Women's Tennis Headlines

No. 5 Knights Set to Play No. 1 Bakersfield in 1st Round Playoff
No. 5 Knights Set to Play No. 1 Bakersfield in 1st Round Playoff

San Diego City earned the No. 5 seed in the 3C2A Southern California regional tournament and will travel to play at No. 1 Bakersfield on Tuesday, April 8 at 1 p.m. It's the second consecutive season that the Knights have qualified for the postseason and the third time under head coach Jami Yonekura-Jones. 

Knights Complete a Perfect PCAC Season!
Knights Complete a Perfect PCAC Season!

Two days after clinching their second consecutive outright PCAC championship with a 9-0 win over Mt. San Jacinto, the Knights swept Imperial Valley, 9-0, to complete a perfect conference season in which they did not lose any singles or doubles matches.

City Clinches Share of PCAC Title!
City Clinches Share of PCAC Title!

The Knights clinched at least a share of the PCAC title after sweeping Mt. San Jacinto, 9-0, on Thursday and can claim their second consecutive outright championship with one win in their final two conference matches.

Angie Palmerin
No. 4 Knights Extend Win Streak to Seven

San Diego City's women't tennis team, ranked No. 4 in Southern California, continued its dominating run with 9-0 victories over Southwestern and El Camino this week. The Knights have now extended their win streak to seven, all of which were 9-0 sweeps. 

Thi Dang (left) and Jimena Cortes (right)
Knights Get 5th Straight Sweep

San Diego City's women's tennis team, which has won seven of its first nine matches, is off to its best start since the 2017 season when they went 7-3 in the first 10 matches. The Knights defeated Rio Hondo, 9-0, on Thursday to make it five consecutive wins, all of which were 9-0 sweeps.

Knights Get No. 7 Seed in Playoffs; Will Play at No. 4 Santa Monica
Knights Get No. 7 Seed in Playoffs; Will Play at No. 4 Santa Monica

The 2024 PCAC champion Knights have earned the No. 7 seed in the 3C2A Southern California regional playoffs and will travel to play at No. 4 Santa Monica in the first round on Tuesday, April 9 with the first serve scheduled for 2 p.m.

Sinaia Haskal (left) and Jami Jones (right) after receiving their PCAC awards on April 4, 2024.
Sinaia Haskal Gets Athlete of the Year; Jami Jones Named Coach of the Year

San Diego City's women's tennis team clinched the outright conference championship on March 26 and they now have some major individual awards to go along with the title. Sophomore Sinaia Haskal has earned PCAC Athlete of the Year and Jami Jones was named PCAC Coach of the Year.

KNIGHTS WIN OUTRIGHT PCAC CHAMPIONSHIP!!!
KNIGHTS WIN OUTRIGHT PCAC CHAMPIONSHIP!!!

The Knights have claimed the outright PCAC championship, their first since 2000, by getting a 7-2 win at Grossmont on the final day of conference play. The Knights won their final five PCAC matches, which included two over Grossmont, and only suffered one loss in conference season as claimed the top spot with a 7-1 record. 

Lucia Farmer (left) and Jessica Hoffpauir (middle) celebrating a No. 2 doubles win with head coach Jami Jones (right).
Knights Clinch at Least a Share of PCAC Championship!

San Diego City avenged an earlier looss to Mt. San Jacinto with an 8-1 home win on Thursday to clinch at least a share of the PCAC championship, their first since 2000. 

Lucia Farmer
Knights Move One Step Closer to Conference Title

With two matches remaining in the conference season, the Knights moved one step closer to a possible PCAC championship by defeating Southwestern, 8-1, on Tuesday to remain in a first place tie with Mt. San Jacinto.

Sinaia Haskal durina singles match vs. Grossmont on March 8, 2024.
Knights Stay in First Place With 7-2 Win at IVC

San Diego City's women's tennis team won its second consecutive match, 7-2 at Imperial Valley, on Tuesday to improve to 4-1 in the PCAC and 5-6 overall. With the win, the Knights remained in a first place tie with Mt. San Jacinto with only three conference matches remaining in the season. 

City is No. 20 in Final ITA Rankings
City is No. 20 in Final ITA Rankings

The Knights finished the 2023 Pacific Coast Athletic Conference season in second place with a 4-2 record (5-7 overall) and that earned them the No. 20 spot in the final Intercollegiage Tennis Association (ITA) rankings. 

From left to right: Sinaia Haskal, Faith Satrya, Lucia Farmer, Charlee FitzMaurice
Four Knights Earn All-PCAC and Qualify For State Championship

The Knights had a good showing at the PCAC singles and doubles championships this week with four earning all-PCAC honors, including Sinaia Haskal, Faith Satrya, Lucia Farmer, and Charlee FitzMaurice. All four Knights also qualified for the state singles and doubles championships, which will be held in Ventura and Ojai from April 27-30.

Knights Sweep IVC 9-0 To Finish PCAC Season
Knights Sweep IVC 9-0 To Finish PCAC Season

San Diego City's women's tennis team bounced back with a 9-0 sweep of Imperial Valley on Thursday to finish the team season on a high note. The Knights went 5-7 overall and ended up in second place in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference with a 4-2 record. 

Lucia Farmer in a singles match vs. Riverside on February 9, 2023.
City Tied For 1st Place After 3rd Straight Win

The San Diego City women's tennis team won its third consecutive match on Thursday, 7-2, over Southwestern to improve to 4-5 overall and 3-1 in the PCAC. The Knights are now tied for first place in the conference with two PCAC matches remaining.

Sinaia Haskel playing singles vs. Riverside on Feb. 9, 2023.
City Gets A 7-2 Win at Southwestern

The Knights got back in the win column by getting a 7-2 road win at Southwestern on Monday. It was their first PCAC victory of the season as the Knights improved to 1-1 in the conference and 2-5 overall.