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CSUN Opens Big West Play At UC Davis; Travels To Sac State Sunday
2/25/2020 12:37:00 PM | Women's Tennis
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—After a delay due to weather at UC Irvine, the CSUN tennis team opens Big West play this weekend when the Matadors travel to UC Davis First serve on Saturday is set for 11 a.m. The Aggies will be providing live stats that can be found on GoMatadors.com.
UC Davis is 4-7 overall after dropping a pair of Big West duals last weekend to UC Santa Barbara (5-2) and Cal Poly (4-1). Sara Tsukamoto has a team-high 12 wins (12-9). She is 11-7 in doubles with partner Lauren Ko. This is the 24th all-time meeting between the Matadors and the Aggies with CSUN leading 14-9.
The Matadors will travel to Sacramento State on Sunday to complete the weekend. The dual will begin at 11 a.m. The Hornets are 0-7 and will face Nevada on Friday before taking on CSUN. At 3-3, Paige Alter has the most singles wins for Sacramento State. She is 2-5 in doubles with two partners. The Matadors and the Hornets are playing for the 21st time with CSUN leading the all-time series 16-4.
A shorthanded CSUN squad dropped a 4-3 decision to the University of New Mexico Thursday afternoon on the Matador Tennis Courts. The Matadors were without the services of Ekaterina Repina and Jacquie Tan. Without those two players, CSUN was forced to default at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles. The dual began with Jolene Coetzee and Ana Isabel Fraile Toboso defeating Bronte Murgett and Natasha Bronte 6-2. With doubles tied at one due to the default, the Lobos took the point when Sara Kuuttlia-Webbert and Myu Kageyama defeating Emma Roenholt and Lisa-Marie Wurst 6-3. Fraile Toboso opened singles play with a straight-set victory at No. 2 (6-3, 6-0) against Murgett.
Fraile Toboso was down 3-1 at one point in the first set. Natasha Munday defeated Lisa-Marie Wurst 6-4, 6-2 to make it 2-1 in favor of the Lobos. After going down 4-0 in the opening set, Coetzee handed Kuuttlia-Webbert a 6-1, 6-4 defeat at No. 1 singles to tie the dual at two. Roenholt defeated Alisa Manolescu at No. 3 singles 7-5, 7-6 (7-3) for a 3-2 CSUN advantage. With the default in their favor looming at No. 6, New Mexico clinched the dual victory at No. 5 singles when Albie Huang defeated Lauren Anderson 1-6, 6-3, 6-2.
UC Davis is 4-7 overall after dropping a pair of Big West duals last weekend to UC Santa Barbara (5-2) and Cal Poly (4-1). Sara Tsukamoto has a team-high 12 wins (12-9). She is 11-7 in doubles with partner Lauren Ko. This is the 24th all-time meeting between the Matadors and the Aggies with CSUN leading 14-9.
The Matadors will travel to Sacramento State on Sunday to complete the weekend. The dual will begin at 11 a.m. The Hornets are 0-7 and will face Nevada on Friday before taking on CSUN. At 3-3, Paige Alter has the most singles wins for Sacramento State. She is 2-5 in doubles with two partners. The Matadors and the Hornets are playing for the 21st time with CSUN leading the all-time series 16-4.
A shorthanded CSUN squad dropped a 4-3 decision to the University of New Mexico Thursday afternoon on the Matador Tennis Courts. The Matadors were without the services of Ekaterina Repina and Jacquie Tan. Without those two players, CSUN was forced to default at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles. The dual began with Jolene Coetzee and Ana Isabel Fraile Toboso defeating Bronte Murgett and Natasha Bronte 6-2. With doubles tied at one due to the default, the Lobos took the point when Sara Kuuttlia-Webbert and Myu Kageyama defeating Emma Roenholt and Lisa-Marie Wurst 6-3. Fraile Toboso opened singles play with a straight-set victory at No. 2 (6-3, 6-0) against Murgett.
Fraile Toboso was down 3-1 at one point in the first set. Natasha Munday defeated Lisa-Marie Wurst 6-4, 6-2 to make it 2-1 in favor of the Lobos. After going down 4-0 in the opening set, Coetzee handed Kuuttlia-Webbert a 6-1, 6-4 defeat at No. 1 singles to tie the dual at two. Roenholt defeated Alisa Manolescu at No. 3 singles 7-5, 7-6 (7-3) for a 3-2 CSUN advantage. With the default in their favor looming at No. 6, New Mexico clinched the dual victory at No. 5 singles when Albie Huang defeated Lauren Anderson 1-6, 6-3, 6-2.
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