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    <title>2026 Ventura College Women's Tennis Team News</title>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Season Ends on Day 1 of The Ojai</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team had its season come to an end Thursday on the first day of the 3C2A State Championships at The Ojai Tournament. Kira Branson led the way for the Pirates with a win in the singles draw and a win in doubles with Chandra Padua before bowing out in the second round of play in each draw. Dulce Contreras and Isabella DeRosa, along with Shery Bonilla and Ella Morgan also competed in the state championships.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>VC Women Fall in Playoff Opener</title>
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      <description>The Ventura College women's tennis team battled but came up short Tuesday, dropping their 3C2A Southern California Regional Playoff match at Orange Coast, 5-1. Sherry Bonilla and Ella Morgan recorded the lone point for VC (8-9) with a win in No. 3 doubles. Dulce Contreras and Morgan were also ahead a set in Nos. 3 and 6 singles when OCC clinched the victory.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate women headed back to the playoffs</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team is headed back to the playoffs. VC has earned the No. 7 seed and will travel to No. 2 Orange Coast on Tuesday Apr. 7 in the opening round of the 3C2A  Southern California Regional Playoffs. Led by state qualifying singles player Kira Branson and three state-bound doubles teams, the Pirates of VC will take on the Pirates of OCC beginning at 2:00 pm in Costa Mesa.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Branson, Three Doubles Teams Headed to State</title>
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      <description>Ventura's Kira Branson has qualified for the 3C2A State Championships in singles play while Branson and Chandra Padua, Dulce Contreras and Isabella DeRosa, along with Sherry Bonilla and Ella Morgan have qualified in doubles through play at the Western State Conference Championships Thursday-Saturday, April 2-4 at the VC Tennis Center.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate Women Compete on Opening Day of WSC Tourney</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team has five players still alive for state tournament berths after first and second round play in singles competition at the Western State Conference Championships Tuesday at the VC Tennis Center. Chandra Padua, Dulce Contreras, Isabella DeRosa and Ella Morgan were all winners in the opening round before falling to the back draw in the Round of 32. Kira Branson received a first round bye in the draw and her second round match was suspended Tuesday due to weather.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Falls in Regular Season Finale</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis dropped a 6-3 decision to visiting Glendale Tuesday in the Pirates' regular season finale. Isabella Avila won her No. 5 singles match for the Pirates lone victory on the court against the Vaqueros.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ventura Drops Close Contest at Canyons</title>
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      <description>For the second time this season, the Pirates' women's tennis team dropped a close 5-4 decision against College of the Canyons. After falling behind in doubles, the Pirates battled back to even the match before falling. Sherry Bonilla and Ella Morgan led the effort with a win in No. 2 doubles while Isabella DeRosa produced a victory in No. 4 singles to begin the VC comeback bid.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Falls to Santa Barbara</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team dropped a 6-3 decision to Santa Barbara Tuesday at the VC Tennis Center. Kira Branson, Dulce Contreras and Isabella DeRosa all earned points for the Pirates in singles play.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>VC Women Blank Antelope Valley, 9-0</title>
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      <description>The Pirates' women's tennis team blanked Antelope Valley 9-0 Thursday in the High Desert. Dulce Contreras was one of a number of double-winners on the day for VC, winning in No. 1 doubles with Chandra Padua and also claiming victory in No. 2 singles. Padua, Isabella DeRosa, Isabella Avila and Ella Morgan also won in singles and doubles against the Marauders.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate Women Defeat Bakersfield, 5-4</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team defeated Bakersfield 5-4 Tuesday at the VC Tennis Center. Isabella DeRosa led the way winning in No. 2 doubles with Kira Branson and also in No. 4 singles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Falls to LA Mission</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team hosted Los Angeles Mission Thursday, falling to the Western State Conference frontrunners, 8-1. Ella Morgan earned the Pirates' lone point of the day with a three-set win in No. 6 singles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate Women Rebound With Win at Santa Monica</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team bounced back Tuesday with a 6-3 win at Santa Monica. The Pirates had dropped their last three Western State Conference matches, two by 5-4 counts, before defeating the Corsairs. Kira Branson and Chandra Padua picked up a big doubles victory while Dulce Contreras and Isabella DeRosa were both double winners for VC.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Falls at Santa Barbara</title>
      <link>https://vcweplayhard.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/202603030dz3qj</link>
      <description>The VC women's tennis team dropped an 8-1 Western State Conference decision Monday in a make-up date from last month. Isabella DeRosa managed the lone point for the Pirates and Kira Branson fought to a 3-set defeat in singles play.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirtes Sweep Mt. SAC, 9-0</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team went on the road Friday and swept Mt. San Antonio on the Mounties home court, 9-0. The Pirates had eight different players comtribute to the win, including Adrianna Padilla, who won in No. 2 doubles with Isabella Avila.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirates Drop Another Tight Contest</title>
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      <description>For the second time in three days the Pirates' women's tennis team dropped a tightly contested 5-4 decision in Western State Conference play Thursday, losing to Canyons at the VC Tennis Center. Dulce Contreras was a double winner for the Pirates in No. 2 doubles with Isabella DeRosa and in No. 3 singles, while Isabella Avila and Adrianna Padilla also eacned singles points for Ventura.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Drops Close Decision at Glendale</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team dropped a close 5-4 decision at Glendale Tuesday afternoon. Isabella DeRosa led the effort with a win at No. 4 singles after a narrow defeat with Dulce Contreras in the No. 2 doubles match.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ventura Wins Third Straight 8-1 Over AVC</title>
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      <description>The Ventura College women's tennis team won its third straight contest Thursday, defeating Antelope Valley 8-1 at the VC Tennis Center. Dulce Contreras helped lead the way with a win in No. 2 doubles with Isabella DeRosa and a victory in No. 3 singles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate Women Capture WSC Victory at Bakersfield</title>
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      <description>The Ventura College women's tennis team captured a Western State Conference victory at Bakersfield Tuesday, defeating the defending state runners-up 6-3.Dulce Contreras and Isabella DeRosa earned a combined three points toward the win, together in No. 2 doubles and individually in Nos. 3 and 4 singles, respectively.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Splits Matches Thursday and Friday</title>
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      <description>The VC women's tennis team split a pair of matches Thursday and Friday, falling at Los Angeles Mission on the first day before rebounding to defeat Fullerton in the home opener. Adrianna Padilla took her No. 6 singles match to a tiebreaker against Mission before winning her No. 4 singles match Friday against the Hornets. Kira Branson got her first win of the season in No. 1 singles against Fullerton.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women's Tennis Opens Season with Win</title>
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      <description>The Pirates' women's tennis team opened the 2026 campaign with a solid 7-2 victory over visiting Santa Monica Tuesday afternoon at the VC Tennis Center. Chandra Padua and ISabella DeRosa helped lead the way with a doubles win together and individual singles wins. Ella Morgan and Isabella Avila made their Pirate debut winning in doubles and singles in the Western State Conference triumph.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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