The season is wrapping up for the 2024-25 Bakersfield College women’s tennis team. They remain undefeated this season with an overall score of 19-0.

Lady Renegades scored 8-1 at the semifinals of the 3C2A SoCal Regional Playoffs against the Tigers on Tuesday, April 25. BC hosted the tennis match against Riverside City College where BC made another historic win. The crowd was filled with supporters for both teams, but the courts were filled with BC cheer. Every swing of the racket had fans on the edge of their seats.

The players who defeated the Tigers in doubles were Hannah Kratt and Breanna Heibert, Kailani Lua and Taylor Crider, and the last pair, Naomi Pavletich and Kayleah Sanchez. Kratt, Heibert, Crider, Pavletich, and Sanchez, won their singles match. Lua unfortunately took a fall to the Tigers in her single match, marking BC’s only loss of the day.

The state semifinals of the 3C2A Women’s Tennis State Team Championships also took place on BC’s courts on Saturday, April 19 against Orange Coast College. The ladies took another win against the OCC Pirates, defeating them 5-1. The only loss came in a single’s match, but Kratt was able to score some points helping secure the win.

The next game took place at Ventura College on Wednesday, April 23 for the 3C2A State Championship Match. Pavletich and Sanchez, and Kratt and Heibert, were able to conquer the doubles win. Lua and Crider took a fall in their doubles match. Pavletich was holding it down for BC as she was the only singles win. BC gave it their all in the championship but ultimately fell 5-3 against the American River College Beavers.

This was the first loss of the season with an overall score of 19-1. Renegades had twelve home wins and seven away wins. This season made a historical mark for the BC women’s tennis program. The women’s tennis team has accomplished remaining undefeated for the regular season. The postseason plays continued to show how the Lady Renegades can hold their dominance down.

Taking the title of Western State Conference Championships and Southern Regional Championships, BC women’s tennis team has brought pride to the community with their remarkable season. Congratulations to the Lady Renegades for making it this far on their journey.