SAN DIEGO, Calif. (EMUEagles.com) -- The Eastern Michigan University tennis team began its Spring Break trip to California with a 5-4 loss at No. 13-ranked NCAA Division II University of California, San Diego, Tuesday, Feb. 21. The Eagles (3-7) played Division II rules, meaning all nine matches count toward the final score. EMU defeated the Tritons (5-0) in a pair of singles and doubles contests.
Beginning with doubles play, the No. 1 duo of Andrea Martinovska (Plzn, Czech Republic-Sport and Management School) and Marie Mayerova (Krmelin, Czech Republic) defeated UCSD's Britta Mosser and Shannon Theisen with ease, 8-2, while Ani Gogvadze (Tbilisi, Georgia-Khikani) and Maria Paula Ribero (Bucaramanga, Colombia) teamed up at No.