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Five Vaqueros qualify for State Championships

Five SBCC women’s tennis players – two in singles and two doubles teams – qualified for the CCCAA State Championships at Ojai, thanks to their performances in the WSC Championships on Saturday at Ventura College.

Laura Berther won in the Round of 16, then fell to top-seeded Mayra Jovic in the quarterfinals of the WSC Championships. (Photo by Dave Loveton)
Laura Berther won in the Round of 16, then fell to top-seeded Mayra Jovic in the quarterfinals of the WSC Championships. (Photo by Dave Loveton)
April 8, 2017

Five SBCC women's tennis players – two in singles and two doubles teams – qualified for the CCCAA State Championships at Ojai, thanks to their performances in the WSC Championships on Saturday at Ventura College.

No. 8 seed Laura Berther fell in the quarterfinals to No. 1 Mayra Jovic 6-0, 6-1. Earlier on Saturday, No. 16 Tyler Bunderson lost to Jovic by the same score in the Round of 16.

Bunderson came back to beat No. 9 Veronika Galstyan of Glendale 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 in the back draw. She earned a singles spot in the State Championships, along with Berther.

In doubles, the 10th-seeded duo of Bunderson/Julianna Adelman lost to No. 1 Jovic/Abby Mullins 8-1 in the quarterfinals. Bunderson/Adelman earned a spot in the State Tourney at Ojai and they'll be joined by teammates Paige Jensen/Josephine Pulver.