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SBCC routs Glendale 8-1 to finish second in WSC

Derek Lipanski, a sophomore from Turlock, Calif., won in both singles and doubles to help SBCC to an 8-1 victory. (Photo by Ken Sciallo / Sevilla Photography)
Derek Lipanski, a sophomore from Turlock, Calif., won in both singles and doubles to help SBCC to an 8-1 victory. (Photo by Ken Sciallo / Sevilla Photography)

SBCC won Tuesday's match by going 5-1 in singles on Tuesday on the way to an 8-1 men's tennis victory over Glendale at Pershing Park.

Sasha Hedberg, Emerson Sekban, Andrew Tufenkian and Derek Lipanski all posted wins in singles and doubles for the Vaqueros, who evened their record at 6-6. SBCC finished the regular season in second in the WSC with a 6-2 record, two games behind unbeaten Ventura.

Hedberg is a 6-1 in singles and 5-1 in doubles, including 4-0 with Parker Turek. Hedberg/Turek defeated David Ismalian/Abe Nasuki 8-1 on Tuesday.

The Vaqueros will play in the WSC Individual Championships on April 1-2 at Ventura.

Singles
1. Sasha Hedberg, SBCC, def. Arin Meserkhani 6-4, 6-0
2. Emerson Sekban, SBCC, def. David Ismailian 6-1, 6-1
3. John Robertson, GC, def. Ryan Chung 7-6 (4), 6-2
4. Andrew Tufenkian, SBCC, def. Giovanni Moraes 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
5. Derek Lipanski, SBCC, def. Abe Nasuki 6-1, 6-1
6. Parker Turek, SBCC, def. Masaki Kimura 6-1, 6-1

Doubles
1. Sekban/Tufenkian, SBCC, def. Meserkhani/Michael Akopians 8-6
2. Hedberg/Turek, SBCC, def. Ismailian/Nasuki 8-1
3. Chung/Lipanski, SBCC, def. Robertson/Kimura 8-4