LOS ANGELES -- Cal State LA's women's tennis team battled Friday in a hard-fought loss to Sonoma State.

The Golden Eagles dropped the doubles point and then managed only one singles point in a 6-1 loss to the Seawolves at the Cal State LA Tennis Complex. Cal State LA (3-3) got a win from Berta Acero at No. 5 singles and had a pair of three-set decisions go Sonoma State's way.

Cal State LA got a win at No. 2 doubles from Acero and Chelsey Ruiz, 6-3, over Sonoma State's Tiana Jadulang and Jenna DeTurk and tight 6-3 losses at No. 1 doubles and No. 3 doubles.

Garcia then beat Hannah Highsmith at No. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-2. Noa Davico dropped a close 1-6, 7-6, 6-3 decision at No. 2 singles to Jadulang and Sakura Kurokawa fell in the longest match of the day at No. 4 singles, 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), at No. 4 singles to Carolina Alfonsin.

Cal State LA will return to action on Saturday with a road match at Point Loma.

Sonoma State 6, Cal State LA 1
2/21/2020 at Los Angeles, Calif. (Cal State LA Tennis Complex) 

Singles competition

1. Sasha Turchak (SSU) def. Amanda Schneider (LA) 6-1, 6-4

2. Tiana Jadulang (SSU) def. Noa Davico (LA) 1-6, 7-6, 6-3

3. Jenna DeTurk (SSU) def. Chelsey Ruiz (LA) 6-3, 6-3

4. Carolina Alfonsin (SSU) def. Sakura Kurokawa (LA) 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5)

5. Berta Acero (LA) def. Hannah Highsmith (SSU) 6-1, 6-2

6. Amber Huk (SSU) def. Mariko Sagara (LA) 7-6 (7-4), 6-3

Doubles competition

1. Hannah Highsmith/Sasha Turchak (SSU) def. Amanda Schneider/Noa Davico (LA) 6-3

2. Chelsey Ruiz/Berta Acero (LA) def. Tiana Jadulang/Jenna DeTurk (SSU) 6-3

3. Carolina Alfonsin/Amber Huk (SSU) def. Mariko Sagara/Sakura Kurokawa (LA) 6-3

Match Notes

Sonoma State 4-2

Cal State LA 3-3

Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (3,5,1,2,6,4)