PORTLAND – Coming off a trio of home dual matches the Portland State women's tennis team will head back out on the road to take on UC San Diego, Concordia (Calif), and Point Loma in Southern California this week.
The Vikings will begin the week with a noon matchup against UC San Diego (0-2) on Monday before taking on Concordia (5-1) at noon on Tuesday. They'll finish off their stint in the Golden State in an 11 AM dual against Point Loma (2-2) on Friday.
LAST TIME OUT
The Vikings are heading into the week carrying momentum from their win on Match 14 against Montana. The Vikings hold a 2-0 record in conference action, winning five of their last six matches. The Vikings will look to build on a 5-4 overall mark.
QUICK HITS
- Four different Vikings have earned six singles victories this season (Makoto Ohara, Capu Sanoner, Ashley Ramirez, and Emily Rees)
- Ohara has won six-straight singles matches, five of those coming at the No. 3 spot
- Ashley Ramirez and Gerda Upeniese lead the Vikings in doubles action at the No. 3 lot, entering the week on a six-game win streak and a 6-2 overall record as a pair
- Ohara and Sanoner each went a perfect 4-0 last weekend against Montana and Montana State, earning two wins as a pair at No. 1 doubles
- Lotti Meszaros and Rees enter the week following a 2-0 showing at No.2. doubles against MSU and UM
- Upeniece earned her third singles victory in thrilling fashion against the Grizzlies, securing her first-career match-clinching win at No. 6 singles to seal the win for the Vikings
- Ohara was named the Big Sky Women's Tennis Player of the Week on March 1, following her performance against the Pilots
