Banana Slugs Fall to CMS and Redlands

Friday, April 3

Redlands, Ca.

3:00 PM

UC Santa Cruz Athletics

University of Redlands

4/15/2026 1:59:00 PM | Women's Tennis

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CLAREMONT, CA - The women's tennis team of UC Santa Cruz took on University of Redlands and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and ended the weekend with two hard fought losses. Banana Slugs Meleja Horelick and Lucy Yung put up strong performances and didn't go quietly. Lucy Yung boasted a 4-6 average score over the weekend while Meleja Horelick drove her Redlands opponent to a tiebreaker match.

UC Santa Cruz 0, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 7
Doubles:

Doubles No.2 for UCSC Alicia DeWitt and Chloe Khachadourian put up a valiant effort against their opponent, eventually dropping 2-6.
Doubles No. 3 for the Banana Slugs Emily Belezzuoli and Meleja Horelick also tried hard to put up a fight against their opponent, but fell 1-6.

Singles:

Singles No. 2 Lucy Yung had her opponent fighting hard by going 4-6, 4-6 to keep the Banana Slugs in the fight.
Singles No 4. Chloe Khachadourian put on a strong performance in the first set, scoring 4-6 but eventually falling with a 1-6 set.

UC Santa Cruz 0, Redlands 7
Doubles:

Doubles No. 1 Lucy Yung and Chloe Wu tried to keep their 2-0 score at the start of the set but eventually fell 4-6.
The rest of the Santa Cruz doubles also met the same fate, losing 4-6, and losing the momentum gained from a doubles point.

Singles:

Singles No. 3 Meleja Horelick won her first set 6-4 but her next set ended in a 2-6 upset which led to a tiebreaker, that was lost 0-1.
Singles No. 2 Lucy Yung tried to fight back against her opponent but fell 4-6; 3-6, putting up a valiant effort.