Women's Tennis News -- 2023

Ketcham honored for coaching excellence
Ketcham honored for coaching excellence

June 06, 2023

COSTA MESA -- Longtime Orange Coast College tennis coach, Chris Ketcham earned himself a pair of deserved honors following the 2023 season, receiving the 2023 Wilson/ITA California Community College Women's Tennis Coach of the Year as well as the USPTA Coach of the Year.

Pirates win Ojai team points competition
Pirates win Ojai team points competition

May 05, 2023

OJAI -- While a CCCAA team state title was found elusive this year, the Orange Coast College women's tennis team still came home with some impressive hardware as the Pirates earned the team points title at the Ojai Invitational this past weekend.

Pirates fall to American River at CCCAA State Championships
Pirates fall to American River at CCCAA State Championships

April 26, 2023

VENTURA - The American River College women's tennis team handed Orange Coast its first defeat of the season in winning the 2023 CCCAA State Championship 5-3 Wednesday in Ventura on the first day of The Ojai Tournament. Bella Hernandez and Lane Reddick gave the Beavers (14-3) a key win at No. 3 doubles and ARC's Carla Montaruli clinched the title with a win in No. 1 singles. 

Pirates top Roadrunners 5-4 to advance to CCCAA State Championships
Pirates top Roadrunners 5-4 to advance to CCCAA State Championships

April 22, 2023

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's tennis team was pushed to the limit on Saturday, but in the end, the Pirates pulled out a 5-4 win over College of the Desert in the Southern California Regional Championships.

Koitka, Nelson bring global vibe to Pirate tennis program
Koitka, Nelson bring global vibe to Pirate tennis program

April 21, 2023

COSTA MESA -- Two tennis players -- each with a similar path to Orange Coast College -- but from two vastly different parts of the world.

Pirates remain unbeaten with 5-2 win over L.A. Mission
Pirates remain unbeaten with 5-2 win over L.A. Mission

April 18, 2023

COSTA MESA -- The magical 2023 season continues for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates knocked off L.A. Mission College, 5-2, in the second round of the Southern California Regional playoffs on Tuesday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

Pirates blank Ventura in opening round of SoCal Regionals
Pirates blank Ventura in opening round of SoCal Regionals

April 11, 2023

COSTA MESA -- It was another dominating performance by the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates swept through visiting Ventura College, 5-0, in the opening round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs on Tuesday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

Pirates wrap up OEC, undefeated regular season with win over Tigers
Pirates wrap up OEC, undefeated regular season with win over Tigers

April 04, 2023

COSTA MESA -- The storybook season of the Orange Coast College women's tennis team has reached the dramatic conclusion, but the Pirates are hoping for a long, final chapter after Tuesday's 8-1 Orange Empire Conference win over Riverside City College, giving OCC its 18th straight win (18-0).

Pirates make it 15 straight wins with 8-1 victory over Grossmont
Pirates make it 15 straight wins with 8-1 victory over Grossmont

March 23, 2023

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's tennis team took a break from Orange Empire Conference play, but didn't take a break from winning as the Pirates improved to 15-0 with an 8-1 nonconference win over visiting Grossmont College on Thursday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

Pirates remain unbeaten with 8-1 victory over Bobcats
Pirates remain unbeaten with 8-1 victory over Bobcats

March 07, 2023

COSTA MESA -- The winning machine that is the Orange Coast College women's tennis program is showing zero signs of wear and tear as the Pirates rolled to an 8-1 win over visiting Saddleback on Tuesday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup.

Pirates keep on rolling with 8-1 win over Knights
Pirates keep on rolling with 8-1 win over Knights

February 21, 2023

SAN DIEGO -- The Orange Coast College women's team took its undefeated act on the road and came out with an 8-1 win over San Diego City College on Tuesday afternoon in a nonconference matchup.

Pirates remain perfect with 9-0 win over Imperial Valley
Pirates remain perfect with 9-0 win over Imperial Valley

February 17, 2023

COSTA MESA -- It was a solid day of tennis for Orange Coast College as the Pirate women's team matched the men's success with a 9-0 nonconference win over visiting Imperial Valley on Friday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

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