
Jewel Peterson Wins 2002 Pac-10 Indoor Championship
January 21, 2002 | Women's Tennis
Jan. 21, 2002
SEATTLE, Wash. -- USC junior Jewel Peterson won her first Pac-10 Indoor Championship by defeating Stanford's Lauren Barnikow, 6-4, 6-1, on Sunday, Jan. 20. The Women of Troy were well represented in the championship rounds of the 2002 tournament, advancing three singles and one doubles to the finals.
By defeating Barnikow, the second-seeded Peterson claimed the Flight I singles championship. In Flight II singles, Jieun Jacobs of Cal defeated USC freshman Luana Magnani in three sets, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the title. The Flight III singles champion was Lauren Fisher of UCLA who defeated the Trojans' Bernadette Bayani, 6-1, 6-1.
Bayani and Maureen Diaz represented the Women of Troy in the Flight II doubles championship but fell Catherine Hawley and Sarah Gregg of UCLA, 8-5 for the title.
The Trojans begin the regular season this week when they host UC Santa Barbara on Tuesday, Jan. 22, and UC Irvine on Thursday, Jan. 24. Both matches will be played at Marks Tennis Stadium and will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Following are the complete tournament results.
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Pac-10 Indoor Women's Tennis Championships
Nordstrom Tennis Center, Seattle, Wash.
Flight I Singles
First Round
Jewel Peterson (USC) def. Darija Klaic (Wash) - 0-6, 6-4, 7-6
Erica Perkins (WSU) def. Maureen Diaz (USC) - 6-3, 6-2
Quarterfinals
Jewel Peterson (USC) def. Stacey McKenna (WSU) - 6-4, 7-5
Semifinals
Jewel Peterson (USC) def. Maja Mlakar (Ariz) - 7-5, 6-3
Finals
Jewel Peterson (USC) def. Lauren Barnikow (Stan) - 6-4, 6-1
Flight II Singles
First Round
Luana Magnani (USC) def. Joslynn Burkett (ASU) - 6-2, 6-4
Anita Loyola (USC) def. Monika Gieczys (Oregon) - 6-3, 7-5
Quarterfinals
Luana Magnani (USC) def. Ilona Kordonskaya (Wash) - 4-6, 6-2, 6-0
Petya Marinova (UCLA) def. Anita Loyola (USC) - 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
Semifinals
Luana Magnani (USC) def. Dianne Hollands (Ariz) - default
Finals
Jieun Jacobs (Cal) def. Luana Magnani (USC) - 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Flight III Singles
First Round
Tiffany Brymer (USC) def. Kara Guzman (Stan) - 6-3, 6-7, 6-1
Bernadette Bayani (USC) def. Lizzy Bennett (Stan) - 6-1, 6-1
Quarterfinals
Colleen Gray (Wash) def. Tiffany Brymer (USC) - 6-0, 7-6
Bernadette Bayani (USC) def. Catherine Hawley (UCLA) - 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
Semifinals
Bernadette Bayani (USC) def. Andrea Coulter (Wash) - 6-1, 7-6
Finals
Lauren Fisher (UCLA) def. Bernadette Bayani (USC) - 6-1, 6-1
Flight IV Singles
First Round
Caroline Christian - bye
Quarterfinals
Caroline Christian (USC) def. Rio del Rosario (Cal) - 6-1, 6-1
Semifinals
Orsolya Sallai (WSU) def. Caroline Christian (USC) - 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
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Flight I Doubles
First Round
McKenna/Perkins (WSU) def. Loyola/Magnani (USC) - 9-8
Brymer/Peterson (USC) def. Kops-Jones/Schedlt (Cal) - 8-4
Quarterfinals
Brymer/Peterson (USC) def. Gray/Hoe (Wash) - 8-4
Semifinals
Bradley/Fisher (UCLA) def Brymer/Peterson (USC) - 8-5
Flight II Doubles
First Round
Bayani/Diaz (USC) - bye
Quarterfinals
Bayani/Diaz (USC) def. Case/Jacobs (Cal) - 8-5
Semifinal
Bayani/Diaz (USC) def. Boisclair/Kordonskaya (Wash) - 8-6
Final
Gregg/Hawley (UCLA) def. Bayani/Diaz (USC) - 8-5