La Verne 2
LA VERNE, Calif. -- The NAIA’s No. 17-ranked Azusa Pacific won 2 of 3 doubles to kick start its way to a 7-2 non-conference win over NCAA Division III La Verne.
After taking a 2-1 lead in the their first of 4 matches over the next 5 days, the Cougars won 5 of the 6 doubles matches, winning at Nos. 2-6. Brianne Hahn and Mayu Sato downed Michelle Tang and Michelle Fontz, 8-2, at No. 2 doubles, and Hephzibah Segura and Marilyn Wise downed Desiree Whippenez and Angelina Martinez, 8-0, at No. 3.
With the win, the Cougars are now 10-8 overall.
Doubles
1 – Lacy Cascadden/Paige Honawalt d. Andrea Yorkey/Christian Earnest, 8-4
2 – Brianne Hahn/Mayu Sato d. Michelle Tang/Michelle Fontz, 8-2
3 - Hephzibah Segura/Marilyn Wise d. Desiree Whippenez/Angelina Martinez, 8-0
Singles
1 – Cascadden d. Sato, 6-1, 6-3
2 – Earnest d. Tang, 6-1, 3-6, 10-7
3 – Segura d. Fontz, 6-2, 6-2
4 – Hahn d. Honawalt, 6-1, 6-0
5 – Yorkey d. Whippenez, 7-6, 7-5
6 – Wise d. Martinez, 6-0, 6-2
