Women's Tennis: Rio Hondo falls 8-1 to undefeated Cerritos at home

Rio Hondo College suffered and 8-1 loss to South Coast Conference leading Cerritos College on Tuesday at home. The defeat dropped the Roadrunners to 5-10 overall and 3-8 in the SCC.

Diana Laureano came away with the Roadrunners's lone victory at No. 3 singles as she defeated Cerritos' Tiffany Sanchez by default with the score at 1-3 in the first set.

Rio Hondo's No. 2 doubles team of Trecia Gonzaga and Roxy Valverde played a good match but came up short in an 8-5 loss to Sanchez and Valentina Polonyi.

SINGLES
1. Anastasia Khomyachenko (CERR) def. Trecia Gonzaga (RHC), 6-0, 6-1
2. Taylor Heath (CERR) def. Delia Hidalgo (RHC), 6-1, 6-0
3. Diana Laureano (RHC) def. Tiffany Sanchez (CERR), 1-3, default
4. Valentina Polonyi (CERR) def. Alejandra Vazquez (RHC), 6-0, 6-0
5. Jovana Milosevic (CERR) def. Monica Rojas (RHC), 6-1, 6-0
6. Danielle Pastor (CERR) def. Roxy Valverde (RHC), 6-1, 6-0

DOUBLES
1. Anastasia Khomyachenko/Taylor Heath (CERR) def. Delia Hidalgo/Nicole Moreno (RHC), 8-1
2. Tiffany Sanchez/Valentina Polonyi (CERR) def. Trecia Gonzaga/Roxy Valverde (RHC), 8-5
3. Jovana Milosevic/Danielle Pastor (CERR) def. Diana Laureano/Alejandra Vazquez (RHC), 8-2

The Roadrunners return to the court on Thursday (Mar. 31) when they close ou the conference schedule at Long Beach City College.