
Solano Community College Edges Out Modesto Jr. College in Tight Tennis Match
February 21, 2025 - Fairfield, CA
The Solano Community College (SCC) women’s tennis team secured a narrow 5-4 victory over visiting Modesto Jr. College (MJC) in a competitive matchup on Friday afternoon. The contest featured intense rallies, with both teams battling fiercely in doubles and singles action.
Doubles Matches
SCC and MJC split victories in doubles play, setting the stage for a hard-fought singles round. In the top-seeded match, SCC’s Marina Wills and Marie Tolkerson fell to MJC’s Gracie Villegas and Caden Wilson, 4-8. However, SCC responded as Naomi Munro and Victoria Silva fought through a close battle to claim a 9-7 win over Arianna Medina and Josie Bohn. The third doubles match saw MJC awarded a win due to illness, giving them an edge heading into singles competition.
Singles Matches
Solano’s singles squad showed resilience, securing four crucial victories to clinch the overall team win. Marina Wills dominated in the #1 singles spot, defeating Caden Wilson 6-2, 6-4. Victoria Silva followed with a strong 6-2, 6-3 performance over Gracie Villegas. Marie Tolkerson also shined with a 6-1, 6-2 win against Arianna Medina, while Naomi Munro sealed the team victory in a tightly contested match, prevailing 7-6(2), 6-4 against Josie Bohn.
Final Score: Solano 5, Modesto JC 4