San Diego, Calif. – The Santa Clara women's tennis team defeated Gonzaga 4-1 today in the first round of the WCC Tournament, and is set to play the University of San Diego, ranked No. 1 in the tournament, tomorrow at 11:30 a.m.

During the regular season meeting, San Diego beat the Broncos 7-0, but Santa Clara is motivated towards a different outcome tomorrow at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego.

"We're looking to improve from last time," said head coach Ben Cabell. "We learned a lot from our first match in the season, and we are looking to make some improvements and play for a chance at the Championship." 

SCU vs. GON Singles Results

1. Katie Le (SCU) def. Rika Mendhiratta (GON) 6-1, 6-0

2. Kelly Lamble (SCU) vs. Prue Teitzel (GON) DNF

3. Alexandra Zaniewski (SCU) def. Kristina Zauere (GON) 6-0, 6-2

4. Kacie Wagner (SCU) def. Clare Dodge (GON) 6-2, 6-1

5. Maggie McGeorge (SCU) def. Danielle Farmer (GON) 6-2, 6-0

6. Jessica Agra (SCU) vs. Jackie Tabb (GON) DNF

SCU vs. GON Doubles Results

1. Rika Mendhiratta/Danielle Farmer (GON) def. Katie Le/Jessica Agra (SCU) 8-3

2. Clare Dodge/Kristina Zauere (GON) def. Maggie /Kelly Lamble (SCU) 9-8 (5)

3. Alexandra Zaniewski/Kacie Wagner (SCU) def. Jackie Tabb/Sophie Lantta (GON) 8-2