MCC tennis finishes regular season on high note Saturday

Saturday, April 8, 2023 - 7:35 pm | Dylan DeVlieger

Both the men's and women's tennis teams were able to pick up non-conference victories on Saturday over Grand Canyon University Club.

The men won 6-3 while the women eked out a 5-4 victory.

With the win the women improve their record to  5-7 (2-3 ACCAC). The men improve their record to 7-5 overall and 6-0 in conference play. 

Both teams will be back in action on Tuesday as they will compete for the Region I championship.

"Great way to finish the regular season," said head coach Feroz Rast, "we had so many good matches and loved our focus today. GCU CLUB is a very strong team and we were ready for the battle."

Men's singles

Harry Browning won - 8-4

Asad Okoye won - 8-5

Lukas Baruffi won - 9-8 (6)

Andrew Hoffman won - 9-8 (4)

Hung Pham won - 8-4

Cade Yorkston lost - 7-9

Men's doubles

Harry Browning / Asad Okoye lost - 3-8

Lukas Baruffi / Andrew Hoffman lost - 6-8

Hung Pham / Frichard Mulenga won - 8-1

Women's singles

Laysha Gomez lost - 0-8

Martina Doud lost 1-8

Kirsten Nielson lost - 1-8

Alethea LaCroix won - No opponent

Women's Doubles

Avounay Rossi / Taylor Wasson won - 8-6

Kirsten Nielson / Laysha Gomez lost - 4-8