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Men's Tennis Opens Season With Sweep at SBCC

The VC men's tennis team opened the 2022 season Tuesday with a 9-0 sweep at Santa Barbara City College. The Pirate trio of Santino Serralonga, Regnar Madarang and Sam Ashbrook did not drop a game on the back half of singles play winning the Nos. 4, 5 and 6 slots each love and love.

Men's tennis returner Regnar Madarang won his No. 5 singles match love and love as one of three Pirates, also including Santino Serralonga (No. 4) and Sam Ashbrook (No. 6) at the back half of singles who did not drop a game Tuesday at Santa Barbara. The Pirates swept the Vaqueros 9-0 in the season opener for both teams.
Men's tennis returner Regnar Madarang won his No. 5 singles match love and love as one of three Pirates, also including Santino Serralonga (No. 4) and Sam Ashbrook (No. 6) at the back half of singles who did not drop a game Tuesday at Santa Barbara. The Pirates swept the Vaqueros 9-0 in the season opener for both teams.
February 1, 2022

The VC men's tennis team opened the 2022 season Tuesday with a 9-0 sweep at Santa Barbara City College. The Pirate trio of Santino Serralonga, Regnar Madarang and Sam Ashbrook did not drop a game on the back half of singles play winning the Nos. 4, 5 and 6 slots each love and love.

The Pirates (1-0, 1-0) started off strong in doubles play with Philemon Jabin and Jinsei Tajima taking the No. 3 match 8-1. Yuya Koide and Ryan Lam won in the No. 2 slot 8-2 while Brodie Sodersten and Ashbrook claimed the No. 1 doubles match 8-6.

VC continued their success in the back half of singles with Serralonga, Madarang and Ashbrook all producing love and love triumphs. Koide won his No. 3 singles match 6-2, 6-2 as did Jabin at No. 1. Sodersten prevailed at No. 2 singles 7-5, 6-1 to complete the sweep for Ventura.

The Pirates continue Western State Conference play on Thursday Feb. 3 hosting Glendale at 2:00 pm.

Ventura 9, Santa Barbara 0

Doubles
1. Sodersten/Ashbrook (VC) def. Kleine/Kiuchi (SBCC) 8-6
2. Koide/Ryan Lam (VC) def. Raeymaekers/Vangenechten (SBCC) 8-2
3. Jabin/Jinsei Tajima (VC) def. Gomersall/Pollero  (SBCC), 8-1

Singles
1. Philemon Jabin (VC) def. Menno Raeymaekers (SBCC), 6-2, 6-2
2. Brodie Sodersten (VC) def. Taylor Kleine (SBCC), 7-5, 6-1
3. Yuya Koide (VC) def Kyosuke Kiuchi (SBCC), 6-2, 6-2
4. Santino Serralonga (VC) def. Arnaud Vangenechten (SBCC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Regnar Madarang (VC) def. Hunter Gomersall  (SBCC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Sam Ashbrook (VC) def. Lucas Pollero (SBCC) 6-0, 6-0