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STAC Women’s Tennis Extends Win Streak to Three with 4-3 Triumph Over California (PA)

STAC Women’s Tennis Extends Win Streak to Three with 4-3 Triumph Over California (PA)
Posted: Mar 12, 2026

Altamonte Springs, Fla. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Women's Tennis team made it three wins in a row on Thursday with a hard fought 4-3 victory over California University of Pennsylvania at Sanlando Park.

STAC moves to 4-5 on the season, while CAL (Pa.) slips to 6-5.

Doubles

STAC opened the match by securing the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions. The top doubles pair of Kateryna Kryuchkova and Sun Zhuoxuan earned a strong 6-2 victory over Leandra Guldimann and Sofia Rodriguez. Shortly after, Shreethika Vangala and Mar Caneves Bufi clinched the point with a 6-3 win against Garance Laforet and Diletta Maria Mungo at No. 2 doubles. California (PA) recorded the No. 3 doubles match by default.

Singles

In singles play, STAC captured three straight-set victories to secure the match. Sun Zhuoxuan picked up a 6-2, 6-1 win over Lilli Schreiber at No. 3 singles. Mar Caneves Bufi followed with a 6-3, 6-2 victory against Diletta Maria Mungo at No. 2 singles. At the top spot, Kateryna Kryuchkova sealed the Spartans' fourth point with a 6-0, 7-6 (3) win over Leandra Guldimann at No. 1 singles.

California (PA) claimed wins at No. 4, No. 5, and No. 6 singles, but it was not enough to overcome STAC's advantage.

 

STAC 4/CALIFORNIA 3 (PA) - OFFICIAL RESULTS

DOUBLES
1. Kateryna Kryuchkova & Sun Zhuoxuan (STAC) def. Leandra Guldimann & Sofia Rodriguez (CAL), 6-2
2. Mar Caneves Bufi & Shreethika Vangala (STAC) def. Garance Laforet & Diletta Maria Mungo (CAL), 6-3
3. Fernanda Sandoval Martinez & Lilli Schreiber (CAL) def. Monica Martinez Blucher & Chanelle Russell (STAC), Default
 
Order of Finish: 3, 1, 2*
 
SINGLES
1. Kateryna Kryuchkova (STAC) def. Leandra Guldimann (CAL) 6-0, 7-6 (3)
2. Mar Caneves Bufi (STAC) def. Diletta Maria Mungo (CAL) 6-3, 6-2
3. Sun Zhuoxuan (STAC) def. Lilli Schreiber (CAL) 6-2, 6-1
4. Fernanda Sandoval Martinez (CAL) def. Shreethika Vangala (STAC) 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)
5. Sofia Rodriguez (CAL) def. Monica Martinez Blucher (STAC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Izabelle Heacox (MSUM) def. Chanelle Russell (STAC) 6-0, 6-1

Order of Finish: 5, 6, 3, 2, 1*, 4
 
California (Pa.) Record: 6-5, 0-0 PSAC
STAC Record: 4-5, 1-3 ECC
 
 

THE ROCKHILL REPORT

More to come from Head Coach Dan Rockhill on Thursday's matchup and victory over the Vulcans in Florida.

 

UP NEXT

STAC closes out its Florida tour on Friday, March 13 against St. Thomas University (Fla.) at noon.