Ava Gallo
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- Height:
- 5'8"
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- Hometown:
- Ventura, CA
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- Year:
- Cv. Fr.
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- High School:
- Ventura
News mentions
The Pirates' women's tennis team has again earned distinction as an All-Academic Team as honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association while all eight team members were named Junior College Women's Scholar Athletes by the ITA as released last week. The Pirates posted a 3.76 overall grade point average in the spring 2022 semester to be one of 14 teams, one of eight from California, to be recognized nationally.
Members of the Ventrua College women's tennis team opened play in the Western State Conference Singles and Doubles Championships Thursday at the VC Tennis Center. Victoria Zegers led a host of Pirates moving into the round of 32 in singles play, and she teamed up with Hanna Dever to move into the quarterfinals of the doubles draw. Alyssa McClain and Elizabeth Nguyen also produced a pair of wins in doubles to move into the round of eight.
The VC women's tennis team fell in its final team match of the 2022 season 9-0 at Orange Coast Friday in Costa Mesa. The shorthanded Ventura team, which did not field No. 3 doubles or No. 6 singles competitors, still gave a strong effort despite the final result.
The VC women's tennis team closed their conference schedule Tuesday with a 5-4 victory at Antelope Valley College. Tanya Thompson provided the match-clinching point with a come-from-behind victory in No. 5 singles after teaming up with Elizabeth Nguyen to win a narrow decision in No. 2 doubles. Nguyen and Alyssa McClain were also double-winners on the day.
On a cool and blustery day the Ventura College women's tennis team battled through the elements to double-up visiting Antelope Valley 6-3 on Tuesday afternoon at the VC Tennis Center. Tanya Thompson and Iskra Volic partnered to win their doubles match, and also won their respective singles contests, producing four of the Pirates' six points in the triumph.
The Pirates' women's tennis team traveled to Santa Moncia Thursday, dropping a 6-3 decision to the Corsairs in Western State Conference play. Ventura led 2-1 after doubles play, with wins by Iskra Volic and Tanya Thompson at No. 2 and Alyssa McClain and Elizabeth Nguyen at No. 3, but dropped a pair of close singles matches resulting in the team defeat. Nguyen was the only Pirate to win in singles play.
The VC women's tennis team narrowly lost its opening match of the 2022 season 5-4 at Glendale College Thursday afternoon. Hanna Dever won her No. 1 singles match and Ava Gallo prevailed in No. 6 singles while the duos of Tanya Thompson and Iskra Volic, and Alyssa McClain and Dee Emami earned victories at Nos. 2 and 3 doubles, respectively.