Paola Longoria and Rhonda Rajsich, the #1 and #2 players respectively in the Women's Professional Racquetball Organization (WPRO) will meet for the 5th time this season Sunday, as they'll face off in the final of the In Shape Sports Women's Professional Racquetball Organization (WPRO) Championships in Stockton, California.
In the semis, Paola Longoria defeated fellow Mexican Samantha Salas, while Rajsich beat fellow American Cheryl Gudinas in five games, 5-11, 11-6, 9-11, 11-1, 11-8.
Doubles
Longoria and Salas teamed up in doubles and are in the semi-finals against Rajsich and Aubrey O'brien with the winner to face reigning World Champions Aimee Ruiz and Jackie Paraiso. Ruiz and Paraiso got to the finals with victories over Cristina Amaya and Keely Franks in the quarters, 15-4, 15-3, and Canadians Brandi Jacobson Prentice and Jennifer Saunders in the semis, 15-6, 15-11.
In Shape Sports WPRO Championships
Stockton, California
Semi finals
1 Paola Longoria d. 12 Samantha Salas, scores unknown
2 Rhonda Rajsich d. 3 Cheryl Gudinas, 5-11, 11-6, 9-11, 11-1, 11-8
Pro Doubles
Semi-finals
1 Aimee Ruiz & Jackie Paraiso d. 5 Jen Saunders & Brandi Jacobson Prentice, 15-6, 15-11
2 Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas vs. 3 Aubrey O'brien & Rhonda Rajsich
Quarter finals
1 Aimee Ruiz & Jackie Paraiso d. 8 Cristina Amaya & Keely Franks, 15-4, 15-3
5 Jen Saunders & Brandi Jacobson Prentice d. 4 Adrienne Fisher & Krystal Csuk, 15-13, 15-5
3 Aubrey O'brien & Rhonda Rajsich d. 6 Jo Shattuck & Susana Acosta, 15-14, 15-8
2 Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas d. 7 T. J. Baumbaugh & Doreen Fowler, 15-6, 15-9
Round of 16
1 Aimee Ruiz & Jackie Paraiso - BYE
8 Cristina Amaya & Keely Franks d. 9 Jody Nance & Elaine Dexter, 7-15, 15-6, 11-3
5 Jen Saunders & Brandi Jacobson Prentice - BYE
4 Adrienne Fisher & Krystal Csuk - BYE
3 Aubrey O'brien & Rhonda Rajsich - BYE
6 Jo Shattuck & Susana Acosta - BYE
7 T. J. Baumbaugh & Doreen Fowler d. 10 Celeste Pafford & Denny Erardi, 15-7, 15-14
2 Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas
Follow the bouncing ball....
Saturday, April 24, 2010
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