W. Tennis: Cerritos blanked by Santa Barbara City

Clara Kim and the Falcons were shut out by Santa Barbara City
Clara Kim and the Falcons were shut out by Santa Barbara City

Playing their second match in as many days, the Cerritos College women's tennis team was shut out by Santa Barbara City College, 9-0 in a non-conference match on Friday. The Falcons (1-8) will get a little time of before their next match when they host Rio Hondo College in a 2:00p.m. South Coast Conference match on Thursday.

In their loss to the Vaqueros (9-1), Cerritos was only able to take five games in doubles play, while they played shorthanded in singles action. Freshman Clara Kim (Warren HS) dropped the first set of her #2 singles match, 1-6, but extended Jamaica Buyse in the second set before falling, 5-7. As for freshman Mikaela Ramirez (La Mirada HS), who played to a tie-breaker in the first set of her #4 match, but ended up losing, 6-7 (6), 2-6. No other Falcon player won more than two games in their match.

SINGLES
Kelly Coulson (SBCC) def. Samantha Sanchez (CERR), 6-0, 6-0
Jamaica Buyse (SBCC) def. Clara Kim (CERR), 6-1, 7-5
Maura Mannix (SBCC) def. Melissa Mayorga (CERR), 6-1, 6-1
Joica Buyse (SBCC) def. Mikaela Ramirez (CERR), 7-6 (6), 6-2
Ashley Allen (SBCC) def. Andrea Antonio (CERR), 6-0, 6-1
Sydney Paillon (SBCC) win by default

DOUBLES
Kelly Coulson/Maura Mannix (SBCC) def. Samantha Sanchez/Clara Kim (CERR), 8-0
Jamaica Buyse/Joica Buyse (SBCC) def. Melissa Mayorga/Stephanie Vega (CERR), 8-3
Ashley Allen/Sydney Paillon (SBCC,)def. Mikaela Ramirez/Andrea Antonio (CERR), 8-2

Photos by Daryl Peterson