Women’s Tennis Wins Second Straight, Defeats Rio Hondo 9-0

Whittier – The Cypress women's tennis team (2-2), coming off of its first victory since the 2013 season, shut out Rio Hondo, 9-0, for its second victory of the year.

The Chargers won the doubles points as all three teams tallied wins. Devan Johnson and Jessica Cornea won 8-3, Jasmine Singh and Shamine Singh won 8-1, and Ida Sounalath and Jennifer Ramirez won 8-3.

In singles action, the top four courts were victorious in two sets, while courts five and six went to tie breakers.

Singles Results
1. Jessica Cornea def. Evelyn Serrato – 6-0, 6-1
2. Devan Johnson def. Jess Diaz – 6-4, 6-3
3. Shamine Singh def. Bobbie Weaver – 6-0, 6-1
4. Jasmine Singh def. Berenice Perez – 6-1, 6-1
5. Isla Sounaleth def. Cindy Lai – 7-6, 6-7, 17-15
6. Jennifer Ramirez def. Sam Camarena – 3-6, 6-1, 10-7

The Chargers return home on Tuesday, Feb. 17 when they host Cerritos (2-2) at 2:00 pm in the final match before Orange Empire Conference play.