April 20, 2008
(Moraga, CA) - The No. 4 seed USD women's tennis team defeated San Francisco today, 4-3, to finish in 3rd place at the 2008 West Coast Conference Championships. The Toreros and San Francisco split their singles matches 3-3, and USD won the all-important doubles point with victories at No. 2 and No. 3. Helene Lindstrand and Alexandra Demidova beat Mylene Martin and Jessy Mekpoh 8-6 at No. 2 doubles, and Tammy Kevey and Justine Perl beat Jenny Sperry and Emma Taylor 8-2 at No. 3 doubles. USD singles winners included Helene Lindstand at No. 2, Alexandra Demidova at No. 4 and Ellie Faulkner at No. 6. Faulkner won the deciding singles match with her 7-5, 6-4 win over Sarah Oudomvilay at the No. 6 spot. USD improves to 7-14.
2008 WCC Championships (3rd place match)
USD 4, USF 3
Doubles
1. Wiesener/Tamorini (USD) vs. Heinser/Oudomvilay (USF), 7-7 DNF
2. Lindstrand/Demidova (USD) vs. Martin/Mekpoh (USF), 8-6
3. Kevey/Perl (USD) vs. Sperry/Taylor (USF), 8-2
Order of Finish: 3, 2
Singles
1. Jenni Heinser (USF) def. Monica Wiesener (USD), 6-0, 6-1
2. Helene Lindstrand (USD) def. Mylene Martin (USF), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
3. Emma Taylor (USF) def. Carla Tamborini (USD), 6-0, 6-1
4. Alex Demidova (USD) vs. Jenny Sperry (USF), 6-4, 6-4
5. Jessy Mekpoh (USF) def. Tammy Kevey (USD), 6-4, 6-2
6. Ellie Faulkner (USD) def. Sarah Oudomvilay (USF), 7-5, 6-4
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Order of Finish: 3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 6
