Women's Tennis: Seremeta Wins Duck Classic Singles Title

Simone Templeton had the only relatively tough match of the consolation draw, but pulled out the 3-6, 6-2, 1-0(7) victory over SCU's Lindsay McBride.

Carmen Seremeta won the singles title at the Duck Invitational. goducks.com

EUGENE - Sophomore Carmen Seremeta defeated Boise State's Kim Jochimsen, 6-1 5-7, 6-4 to win the the Duck Classic, held Sunday at the Student Tennis Center.

"Carmen played really great tennis today and she had a great attitude throughout the entire tournament," head coach Paul Reber said. "The entire team played really well this weekend and that should give us a huge amount of confidence heading into the season."

Senior Monica Hoz de Vila lost a close match to another Bronco, Bianca Jochimsen, in the second flight and the doubles team of Hoz de Vila and Ana Cecilia Olivos dropped their finals match to the Bronco's Jana Mackova and Laura Baum. 8-2.

"Monica played phenomenal tennis and it was great for her to make the finals," Reber said. "It was great to see that two of the girls that have worked the hardest in the off season had the most sucess."

The rest of the Ducks were also extremely successful in consolation matches, against members of the Santa Clara Broncos.

Sophomores Claudia Hirt and Anna Powaska both rolled in their matches, Hirt picking up the 6-1, 6-3 victory over Myra Davoudi and Powaska winning 6-0, 6-1 over Kim Daniel.

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