Colts take on No. 8 NorCal-ranked Foothill

March 19, 2024

HAYWARD – The Cañada College women's tennis team lined up against one of the top teams in the state on Tuesday. Despite putting up a solid effort, the Colts suffered an 8-1 loss to the No. 8-ranked squad in Northern California, Foothill College, at home.

Cañada earned a point at No. 4 singles by Julie Johnson after the Foothill College player was forced to retire. Vanessa To put up a fight at No. 6 singles before falling 6-2, 6-4 in her match.

The loss dropped the Colts to 0-4 overall and 0-4 in Coast Conference play. Cañada will take on another top team, Northern California No. 4 City College of San Francisco, on Friday (Mar. 22).

Foothill 8, Cañada 1
March 19, 2024 @ Cañada

Doubles
1. Yasmin Saraydarpour/Iana Loviagina (FOOT) def. Kathy Kau/Kathryn Chou (CAN) 8-3
2. Ruth Herrera-Flores/Vanessa Graciano (FOOT) def. Shannon Wolfe/Julie Johnson (CAN) 8-2
3. Isabella Pinto/Mia Pistelak (FOOT) def. Holly Jin/Vanessa To (CAN) 8-0

Singles
1. Iana Loviagina (FOOT) def. Kathryn Chou (CAN) 6-0, 6-0
2. Yasmin Saraydarpour (FOOT) def. Kathy Kau (CAN) 6-1, 6-1
3. Isabella Pinto (FOOT) def. Shannon Wolfe (CAN) 6-0, 6-3
4. Julie Johnson (CAN) def. Ruth Herrera-Flores (FOOT) 5-7, RETIRE
5. Vanessa Graciano (FOOT) def. Holly Jin (CAN) 6-0, 6-0
6. Mia Pistelak (FOOT) def. Vanessa To (CAN) 6-2, 6-4