Alaia Rubio Perez and Maria Galatescu: WCC Doubles Team of the Week
Portland seniors Alaia Rubio Perez and Maria Galatescu were recognized as the West Coast Conference (WCC) Doubles Team of the Week after winning two critical matches. Their victories helped propel Portland to a 4-0 win over Pacific and a 6-1 triumph against Saint Mary's. The duo won decisively against Pacific 6-2 and secured a tight 7-6 tiebreaker against Saint Mary's. With these wins, their overall doubles record improves to 14-11, including a 3-3 mark against WCC opponents. Portland's current season record stands at 8-8 with hopes of qualifying for the WCC Championships.
By the Numbers- Rubio Perez and Galatescu have a 14-11 overall doubles record this season.
- The pair is 3-3 against West Coast Conference competition.
- Portland holds an 8-8 record with a 3-3 standing in WCC play.
- The team prepares for road matches against Gonzaga and Washington State this weekend.
The Pilots will compete against Gonzaga on Saturday and face Washington State on Sunday, aiming to secure a spot in the upcoming WCC Championships.
Bottom LineRubio Perez and Galatescu's achievements highlight the strong potential of Portland's tennis program this season, as they seek to leverage momentum in critical upcoming matches to qualify for playoffs.
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