04.28.07 - Doubles team wins two of
three matches at Ojai
The Cerritos College women's tennis team
entered the prestigious Ojai Tournament boasting the
South Coast Conference singles champion in freshman
Sonia Gutierrez (Norwalk HS).
Before she could make any kind of an impact, she was
forced to retire due to an injury in her first round
match. Leading, 6-2, 3-0 at the time, Gutierrez could
not go on any more and was eliminated from the
tournament. Gutierrez will have a chance to rest during
the week before she and the rest of her teammates that
qualified, will enter the Southern California Regional
Playoffs, which will be held Thursday through Saturday
at Victor Valley College...[more]
04.21.07 - Sonia Gutierrez wins
conference singles championship
Cerritos College freshman tennis player
Sonia Gutierrez (Norwalk HS) spent
the majority of the season as the team's #2 singles
player. She entered the South Coast Conference
Tournament, which was held at Long Beach City College
this past weekend, as the #6-seeded player. On her way
to winning the singles championship, she defeated five
players, including the #3 and #4 seeded players. In the
championship match, Gutierrez registered a 6-2, 6-2 win
over fourth-seeded Nicole Harden of Mt. San Antonio
College. The top eight finishers in both singles and
doubles will now advance to the Southern California
Regionals, which will be held May 3-5 at Victor Valley
College...[more]
04.12.07 - Cerritos finally gets
chance to face Rio Hondo and wins
Due to some
rescheduling, the Cerritos College women's tennis team
had one more non-conference match before they compete in
the South Coast Conference Tournament. After moving the
date of the match three different times, the Falcons
finally hosted Rio Hondo College on Thursday and
squeezed out a 5-4 victory, which runs their season
record to 10-5. Last week the team won their third
conference championship in the last four years...[more]
04.05.07 - Team drops final tune-up
before post-season
Getting ready to compete
in the South Coast Conference Tournament, the Cerritos
College women's tennis team had one final tune-up on
Thursday. The Falcons, who won their third conference
title in four years the day before, suffered a 6-2
non-conference loss at the hands of Santa Monica
College...[more]
04.04.07 - Falcons come away with
conference championship
The Cerritos College women's tennis team
had to wait over three and a half hours to finally beat
El Camino College, 4-3, on Wednesday afternoon and
celebrate as South Coast Conference championship.
Entering the match, both teams had two conference
losses, and with the match tied, 3-3, it all came down
to the #6 singles match. The conference title was the
third in four years for the Falcons...[more]
03.20.07 - Win sets up showdown with
El Camino
The Cerritos College women's
tennis team not only avenged one of their South Coast
Conference losses on Tuesday, they held on to a portion
of first place. With their 5-2 win over Mt. San Antonio
College, the Falcons (8-4 overall) are now 5-2 in
conference action and currently hold a half game lead
over Long Beach City College and El Camino College, who
had their match shortened by rain yesterday. The winner
of that match will join Cerritos at 5-2, while the
Falcons close out the regular season at home next
Tuesday against El Camino, with a shot at the
championship on the line...[more]
03.15.07 - Falcon run winning streak
to three
On the strength of their 4-3
South Coast Conference win at Long Beach
City College on Thursday afternoon, the
Cerritos College women's tennis won their
third straight match. The Falcons are now
7-4 overall and 4-2 in conference action.
They will now travel to Mt. San Antonio for
a 2:00 p.m. conference match on Tuesday...[more]
03.13.07 - Cerritos wins for the
second time over Marymount
The Cerritos College women's
tennis team posted their second 7-0 South Coast
Conference victory over Marymount College this season,
as they won their match at home on Tuesday. The victory
by the Falcons runs their season record to 6-4 overall,
while they are now 3-2 in conference play. Cerritos will
now travel to face Long Beach City on Thursday at 2:00
p.m., which will be the second time this week the two
teams will face each other. Earlier in the week, the
teams completed a rain-delayed match, with the Falcons
winning, 5-2...[more]
03.08.07 - Continued match results in
win over Long Beach
When the Cerritos College and Long Beach
City College women's tennis teams attempted to play
their South Coast Conference match back on February 20,
they were halted due to rain. The two teams finished
their match on Thursday, with the Falcons coming away
with a 5-2 win, which evens their conference record at
2-2, while they are now 5-4 on the season. The team will
now host Marymount College on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. In
their first meeting, the Falcons posted a 6-1
victory...[more]
03.06.07 - Falcons drop close match to
El Camino
With the match eventually
coming down the the #3 singles result between the
Cerritos College and El Camino College women's tennis
teams on Tuesday, the Falcons looked to be in position
to see the match extend to a third and deciding set.
Sophomore
Jelaine DeGuzman (Downey HS), who dropped
the first set, 4-6 to Latifa Brown, led 5-3 in the
second set. But, Brown went on to win the next four
games, which resulted in a 4-3 South Coast Conference
loss for Cerritos. With the setback, the Falcons dropped
to 4-4 on the year and 1-2 in conference play. The team
will look to rebound on Thursday, when they finish their
suspended match at home against Long Beach City
College...[more]
03.01.07 - Team posts easy win over
Victor Valley
In a non-conference match
against Victor Valley College on Thursday afternoon, the
Cerritos College women's tennis team registered a
convincing 8-1 win to run their season record to 4-3.
The Falcons will now resume South Coast Conference play
on Tuesday with a 2:00 p.m. match at El Camino
College...[more]
02.27.07 - Close loss to Mt. San
Antonio evens record at 1-1
With just one match remaining
in their South Coast Conference competition at home
against Mt. San Antonio College on Tuesday, the Cerritos
College women's tennis team looked to sophomore
Jelaine
DeGuzman (Downey HS) to secure the
victory. After winning the first set, 6-3, DeGuzman was
unable to hold off Louise Miclat, and dropped the next
two sets, 4-6, 3-6. The end result was a 4-3 loss to the
Mounties, which dropped the Falcons to 1-1 in the
conference and 3-3 overall. The team will now host
Victor Valley College in a non-conference match at 2:00
p.m. on Thursday...[more]
02.25.07 - Falcons experience some
success at tournament
The Cerritos College women's
tennis team had one singles player and one doubles team
win consolation championships at the Southwestern
Tournament, which was held this past weekend in Chula
Vista. Competing in the #5 singles competition,
sophomore
Asha Badal (Mayfair HS) dropped her first
match, which sent her to the consolation round, where
she won two matches to capture the consolation
championship. The consolation rounds were one set played
to 10 and Badal posted 10-0 and 10-4 victories...[more]
02.20.07 - Conference season opens
with win over Marymount
The start of the South Coast
Conference may have resulted in a convincing 8-1 win at
Marymount College on Tuesday afternoon. But it was also
the continuation of a winning streak the Falcons hope to
maintain as they get deeper into conference play. With
the victory, the Falcons are now 3-2 overall after an
0-2 start and will look to run their winning streak to
four matches when they host Long Beach City at 2:00 p.m.
on Thursday...[more]
02.16.07 - Falcons women win second
match in a row
The Cerritos College women's tennis team
made it two wins in two days, as they recorded a 7-2
non-conference victory over Glendale College on Friday
afternoon. With the win, the Falcons improve to 2-2 on
the season. Next up for the team is the start of South
Coast Conference play, as the Falcons travel to
Marymount College on Tuesday for a 2:00 p.m. contest...[more]
02.15.07 - Team records 7-2 decision
over San Diego Mesa
The Cerritos College women's
tennis team had to go all the way down to San Diego to
pick up their first win of the season, as they posted a
7-2 non-conference victory against San Diego Mesa
College on Thursday. With the win, the Falcons are now
1-2 on the season and will look for a win at home when
they host Glendale at noon on Friday...[more]
02.06.07 - Cerritos loses second match of the season
Still looking for the right combination for a win, the
Cerritos College women's tennis team dropped their
second match of the season, a 6-3 setback at Orange
Coast College on Tuesday. With the loss, the Falcons are
now 0-2 on the year and will look for their first win at
Glendale in their 2:00 p.m. match on Thursday...[more]
02.01.07 - Falcons drop season opener to Saddleback
The Cerritos College women's tennis team was finally
able to open their season after several matches were
cancelled due to bad weather. The Falcons were defeated
at home on Thursday by Saddleback College, 6-3. Next up
for the team will be a match at powerful Orange Coast
College at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday...[more] |
