Release: #0106
May 10, 2001
Contact: David Eadie
Phone: 916.444.1699
News Release
For Immediate Release
College of the Desert
Men and Santa Barbara City College Women Crowned at Hyundai California
Community College
Tennis Championships
Presented by Wilson
Sacramento, CA . . . College of the Desert
captured its fourth consecutive team championship as it defeated Fresno
City College by a 5-0 score this morning in the Hyundai California Community
College Mens Tennis Team Championship at American River College.
Santa Barbara City College captured the Womens title with a 5-0 defeat
of Santa Rosa Junior College.
With College of the Desert leading 4-0, No. 1 Singles player Rodrigo
Grilli defeated Fresnos Hector Almada 6-1 and 6-4 to seal the victory.
The College of the Desert men have won seven of the last ten California
Community College Tennis championships.
The Womens Team Championship wrapped-up in similar fashion, as Santa
Barbaras No. 1 Singles player Kinsley Carnahan defeated Tarrin Dougery
3-6, 6-4 and 6-4 to clinch a 5-0 victory for the Vaqueros. It
is the first state championship in Santa Barbara City College history.
Individual singles and doubles first round action will begin tomorrow,
May 11th at 9:00 a.m. at the Broadstone Racquet Club in Folsom, CA.
The singles and doubles championship will be held at the Broadstone
on Saturday May 12th at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., respectively.
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Mens Team Championship
College of the Desert 5, Fresno City
College 0
Rodrigo Grilli (COD) def. Hector Almada,
6-1, 6-4
Carlos Palencia (COD) vs. Alonzo Medina, Discontinued
Kuniyoshi Minato (COD) def. Raael Martins,
6-2, 6-1
Fabio Minozi (COD) def. Brandon Pound,
6-1, 6-2
Jamie Maxwell (COD) def. J.R. Cagle,
6-0, 6-1
Alfredo Barreto (Desert) def. Nick Klaisung,
6-1, 6-2
Womens
Team Championship
Santa Barbara City College
5, Santa Rosa Junior College 0
Kinsley Carnahan (SBCC) def. Tarrin Dougery,
3-6, 6-4, 6-4
Juri Otsuka (SBCC) vs. Stephanie Commisto, Discontinued
Gabriela Marcato (SBCC) def. Lauren Weber,
6-2, 6-5
Sonja Woerle (SBCC) def. Jenny Rogers,
3-6, 6-2, 6-1
Jenny May (SBCC) def. Santa Rava,
6-0, 6-0
Kelsey Roberts (SBCC) def. Stephanie Kovar,
6-0, 6-2
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