Women's Tennis News -- 2026

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Kitakuni wraps up Pirate career with third-place state finish

April 27, 2026

OJAI -- It was a solid way to cap off the 2026 season for Orange Coast College women's tennis standout, Mebuki Kitakuni, who advanced all the way to the semifinals of this year's 3C2A Women's Tennis Singles/Doubles State Championships this past weekend at the Ojai Tennis Center.

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Pirates blank Santa Barbara, 5-0, in state quarterfinals

April 14, 2026

COSTA MESA -- It was another dominating performance for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates rolled to a 5-0 win over visiting Santa Barbara City College in the second round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs on Tuesday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

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Pirates prevail over Ventura in playoff opener

April 07, 2026

COSTA MESA -- In the battle of Pirates vs. Pirates, it was the Orange Coast College Pirates prevailing over the Ventura College Pirates, 5-1, on Tuesday, in the opening round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs at the OCC Tennis Complex.

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Several Pirates heading to Regionals

April 03, 2026

COSTA MESA -- There will be plenty of Pirates at the next level of the postseason after several strong performances at this year's Orange Empire Conference Tournament on Thursday at Friday at the OCC Tennis Center.

Hanging Ten! Pirates return to top of OEC mountain
Hanging Ten! Pirates return to top of OEC mountain

March 26, 2026

RIVERSIDE -- Last year, the Orange Coast College women's tennis earned a share of the Orange Empire Conference title with rival Riverside City College. This year, the Pirates got greedy and decided not to share with anyone, beating the Tigers, 6-3, on Thursday to earn their spot as Orange Empire Conference champions for the 10th straight season.

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Unbeaten Pirates blank Hornets, 9-0

March 10, 2026

FULLERTON -- It was another dominating performance for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates shut out host Fullerton College, 9-0, on Tuesday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup.

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Pirates pick up crucial win over Tigers, 7-2

March 05, 2026

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's tennis team earned the first big win of the Orange Empire Conference portion of the schedule with a 7-2 win over visiting Riverside City College on Thursday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

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Pirates cruise to 9-0 win over Roadrunners

March 03, 2026

WHITTIER -- It was a solid day's work for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates rolled past host Rio Hondo College, 9-0, on Tuesday in a nonconference matchup.

Pirates win eighth straight following 6-3 win over Vaqueros
Pirates win eighth straight following 6-3 win over Vaqueros

February 20, 2026

GLENDALE -- It was a hard-fought win for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates pulled out a 6-3 nonconference victory at Glendale College on Friday afternoon.

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Pirates go to 3-0 with win over Corsairs

January 30, 2026

COSTA MESA -- It was smooth sailing for the Orange Coast College women's tennis team as the Pirates cruised to an 8-1 nonconference win over visiting Santa Monica City College on Friday at the OCC Tennis Complex.

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