Top-seeded Lauren Stratman of Dos Pueblos rolled into the semifinals of the Channel League Individual Tennis Championships on Tuesday, winning her first- and second-round matches 6-0, 6-0.
Stratman, who is seeking to become the league’s first four-time single champion since Santa Barbara’s Amelia White in 1988-1992, will play Santa Barbara’s Lexie Guilden in the semifinals at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Cathedral Oaks Athletic Club. Guilden upset No. 5 seed Jordan Lund of San Marcos, 6-2, 6-2, in the second round at Buena.
In the other semifinal, second-seeded Mattea Kilstofte will take on No. 3 seed Caitlyn Mannix of San Marcos. Mannix won a marathon second-round match over Kate Stratman 2-6, 6-0, 6-2. The match lasted 2 1/2 hours. Kilstofte, a freshman, defeated Santa Barbara teammate Hailey deBoer in the second round 6-0, 6-1.
First Round:
Lauren Stratman def Elizabeth Blake (Buena) 6-0 6-0
Camille Gonzalez (Buena) def Jeanne Odom (Ventura) 6-1, 6-0
Lexie Gulden (Santa Barbara) def Sarah Levesque (Ventura) 6-1 6-2
Jordan Lund def Izzy Asp (Buena) 6-1 6-1
Caitlin Mannix def Chloe Warriner (Dos Pueblos) 6-0 6-1
Kate Stratman def Jenna Levine (San Marcos) 6-1 6-0
Hailey deBoer (Santa Barbara) def Rebecca Hannah (Buena) 6-0 6-0
Mattea Kilstofte got a bye
Second Round:
Lauren Stratman def Camille Gonzalez 6-0 6-0
Lexie Gulden def Jordan Lund 6-2 6-2
Caitlin Mannix def Kate Stratman 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 (2 1/2 hours)
Mattea Kilstofte def Hailey deBoer 6-0 6-1
Semifinals to be held at Cathedral Oaks Club, 3 pm, Wednesday
