March 11, 2003

FULLERTON, Calif. - The Cal State Fullerton University women's tennis team won eight of the nine matches on the afternoon to post a 6-1 victory over the Gonzaga University Bulldogs in a non-conference women's tennis match Tuesday afternoon at the Titan Courts.

Fullerton snapped a six-match losing streak dating back to Feb. 7 against UC Santa Barbara and improved to 3-7 overall on the season. Gonzaga fell to 3-9 overall on the year.

The Titans swept all three doubles matches by a combined score of 24-10 to take a 1-0 lead. Cal State Fullerton then took five of six singles matches with the Bulldogs' Katie Rock winning at No. 4 singles, defeating the Titans' Brittany Minna, 6-0, 5-7, 10-8. All five of Fullerton's victories in singles were in straight sets.

Gonzaga continues its week-long California swing Wednesday agsint UC-Riverside at 2 p.m.

Cal State Fullerton 6, Gonzaga 1

SINGLES
Ruya Inalpulat (CSF) def. Jamie Buterbaugh (GU), 6-1, 6-2
Adriana Hockicko (CSF) def. Kendall Bates (GU), 6-1, 6-2
Ioana Sisoe (CSF) def. Aaryn Volkman (GU), 6-3, 6-4
Katie Rock (GU) def. Brittany Minna (CSF), 6-0, 5-7, 10-8
Jessica Martin (CSF) def. Sirrah Williams (GU), 6-3, 6-2
Caroline Freeman (CSF) def. Leigh Orne (GU), 6-1, 7-6

DOUBLES
Inalpulat/Sisoe (CSF) def. Bates/Buterbaugh (GU), 8-5
Hockicko/Minna (CSF) def. Rock/Williams (GU), 8-2
Freeman/Martin (CSF) def. Connie Head/Volkman (GU), 8-3