CLAREMONT, CALIF. – Linfield started off the NCAA Regionals first round against the Comets of Texas-Dallas at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center on the campus of Claremont Mudd-Scipps on May 10
th. The 'Cats fell in a heart breaker to the Comets 4-5.
Linfield started out the match on top as they won two of the three doubles points. The duo of
Michelle Ly and
Haley Fujimori took the first points of the match winning the number three doubles 8-5.
Riley Clayeux and
Tessa Kern took the number two doubles in a battle 8-7. At number one doubles
Elsa Harris and
Michelle Uyeda fell 7-8.
Haley Fujimori remains undefeated in singles play as she took down Svaksha iyengar of UT 6-2, 6-1 at the number six position. At the number five
Alysse Nakasato picked up the second singles point for the Wildcats with a 6-4, 6-3 win. Clayeux and Harris fought hard in their singles matches but both fell 4-6,4-6. It came down to the third set in the number one singles match, where Uyeda fell 2-6, 6-3, 0-6.