Women's Tennis Cruises Past Caltech for First Win
Whittier College women's tennis picked up their first win of the
year on April 5, beating SCIAC rival Caltech 7-2.
The Poets got wins from all three doubles teams. At #1, Jen
Pigott '08 and Emily Friedhoff '08 cruised to an 8-1 win.
Brenda Santana '11 and Christa Rainville '08 won 8-3 at #2 and Bibi
Gonzalez '09 and Megan Wingo '08 shut out their opponents, 8-0 at
#3.
In singles, Whittier won four matches, three in straight
sets. Pigott won 6-1, 6-3 at #1 singles. At #4,
Rainville won the first set 6-1, but fell in the second 6-3.
She bounced back to dominate the tiebreaker 10-2 for the
win.
Gonzalez won easily at #5, 6-0, 6-4 and Wingo took a 6-1, 6-2
victory at #6.
The Poets are on the road for their next match. They travel
to La Sierra University for a non-conference match on April 11
before finishing their SCIAC schedule against Cal Lutheran on April
12. The SCIAC Tournament is scheduled for April 18 and 19.



