won 2 to 1 as Portalatin competed in doubles with her partner Kelly Williford and won over the Barbados doubles team of Gabrielle Leslie and Tangia Riley-Codrington 6–2, 6–1 and on June 22, 2018, Portalatin and her country competed against Mexico and were beat 3 to 0 as Portalatin and her doubles partner Kelly Williford lost to the Mexico doubles team of Daniela Morales Beckmann and Maria Jose Portillo Ramirez by a score of 1–6, 3–6 at Club Deportivo La Asuncion in Metepec the format was played as a round robin competition as Portalatin country Dominican Republic finished second of the three countries competing in the 2018 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II-Pool A with the top team (country) in each pool advancing to Group I. On June 6, 2018, the final season team rankings came out and the Titans were ranked 81st nationally by ITA and also ranked 7th in the Southwest Regional team rankings along with No. 1 Singles player Genevieve Zeidan ranked in the Southwest Regional at #17 individually. Standout individual performances under Coach Dianne Matias tenure since 2013–14 season in the Big West Conference in singles and doubles by players: Alexis Valenzuela '17 Camille De Leon '17 Morgan McIntosh '14 Megan Sandford Sarah Nuno Karla Portalatin Genevieve Zeidan History of Titans men's tennis program Coach Dr. Ernest "Ernie" A. Becker years (1960–1962) The Cal State Fullerton Titans Tennis team was started first with a men's varsity team in 1960 started by Dr. Ernest Becker who was the founding dean of students at Orange County State College which is now known today as California State University, Fullerton and also was a philosophy professor joined the school in 1959 and also became the first Director of Athletics. Becker known as "Ernie" to everyone was an Amherst College grad and "Mammoths" tennis letterman as a player on the team and received a graduate degree in "Divinity" and a doctorate degree in "Higher Education" from the University of Southern California, he started his professional career as a journalist working at one time for "The Christian Science Monitor" and other news organizations. He was the first men's tennis coach and known as a father figure for the young team and also was enjoying practicing with the team and having annual faculty exhibition matches against the varsity team with such faculty members as Thomas Ashley, Nish Jamgotch, Orrington Ramsey, Ronald Calhoun, Lee