Acalanes girls tennis bounced back from an 8-1 loss at Campolindo with a 9-0 senior day sweep of College Park.
The Dons dropped their Diablo Athletic League rematch at Campolindo on Tuesday, Oct. 13, against a Cougars squad that remained undefeated in league play after the win, according to the Acalanes Boosters. Jasmine Taylor delivered the lone Acalanes point, winning at Line 5 singles after splitting the first two sets 1-6, 6-4 and taking the deciding match tiebreaker 10-4.
At Line 3 doubles, Livvy Lewis and Averly Ammerman pushed their opponents to a second-set tiebreaker before falling 6-2, 7-6. Lewis and Ammerman were named players of the match.
Across the singles lineup, Liza Sokolova fell 6-4, 6-4 at Line 1. Audrey Tseng lost 6-0, 6-2 at Line 2. Addie McBride dropped her match 6-2, 6-0 at Line 3.
Louie Kubas lost 6-0, 6-0 at Line 4, and Emery Stern fell 6-3, 6-3 at Line 6. In doubles, Riley Zirkel and Hetty Lofting lost 6-3, 6-0 at Line 1, and Grace Colaco and Sadie Moise lost 6-1, 6-1 at Line 2.
The Dons wasted no time recovering.
On Thursday, Oct. 15, Acalanes hosted College Park for senior day and swept all nine lines plus two extended matches. Junior parents organized a ceremony in which players spoke about each senior. All seniors were named players of the match.
Sokolova led the way at Line 1 singles with a 6-1, 6-0 win. Tseng won 6-1, 6-0 at Line 2, and McBride took Line 3, 6-0, 6-2. All three doubles teams won by identical 6-1, 6-1 scores.
Miramonte was scheduled to host Campolindo on Thursday, Oct. 15, in a match Miramonte Athletics called a "fight for first place" on Instagram.
Acalanes travels to Miramonte on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 4 p.m.
