Photo by Sammi Wellman
Photo by Sammi Wellman

Tigers Secure OEC Championship With Sweep Over Bobcats

In its final road trip of the regular season, Riverside City College swept Saddleback College 9-0, securing a piece of the Orange Empire Conference Championship in the process.

The Tigers improve to 15-1 overall and 8-1 in conference, while the Bobcats slip to 5-8 on the year, 4-4 in the OEC.

Riverside opened strong with all three doubles winning their matches.

In singles action, Janine Kremling battled for a 2-1 victory in the number one spot and Monica Carrillo came from behind to win her match 2-1. Meanwhile, Madison Reynoso, Kaden Richards, Alexandra Livingston and Bridget Bradbury each grabbed 2-0 victories to secure the sweep for the Tigers.

RCC turns right around to host a strong Glendale College squad – who is coasting a 10-match winning streak – at 2 p.m.