Fresno State Athletics
Fresno State
Louisiana Tech
Dogs Sweep LA Tech 7-0
3/12/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 12, 2011
FRESNO, Calif. - No. 59 Fresno State women's tennis team concluded their journey for the weekend with a victory over WAC opponent Louisiana Tech, 7-0 on Saturday at the Louisiana Tech Tennis Complex. Along with sweeping the Lady Techsters in matches the Bulldogs did not drop a set the entire day. Against Louisiana Tech, the `Dogs started the match with a statement, by sweeping the doubles point.
Marianne Jodoin and Bianca Modoc added another victory to their resume after defeating Barnard and Zurek, 8-5. Olga Kirpicheva and Melissa McQueen picked up the win against ten Dolle and de Wit, 8-6. Abby Hayley and Laura Pola defeated Urvoy and Erofeyva, 8-6.
In singles the momentum was as high as ever as the Bulldogs kept their winning streaks alive and swept the Lady Techsters in every set.
"The team did a great job today," said head coach Simon Thibodeau. "We stayed focus, took care of our matches and overall it was a great day of competition."
The Fresno State returns home this week for its rescheduled home matches against Sacramento State at noon and Pacific at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Wathen Tennis Center.
No. 59 Fresno State 7 def. Louisiana Tech 0
Louisiana Tech Tennis Complex l Ruston, La
Mar 12, 2011
New Records: Fresno State 4-5, Louisiana Tech 4-4
Doubles
1. Jodoin/ Modoc (FS) def. Barnard/Zurek (LATECH) 8-5
2. Kirpicheva/ McQueen (FS) def. ten Dolle/de Wit (LATECH) 8-6
3. Hayley/ Pola (FS) def. Urvoy/Erofeyeva (LATECH) 8-6
Singles
1. Marianne Jodoin (FS) def. Barnard, Elne (LATECH) 6-1, 6-0
2. Laura Pola (FS) def. ten Dolle, Vivian (LATECH) 6-1, 7-6 (10-4)
3. Melissa McQueen (FS) def. Urvoy, Melanie (LATECH) 6-1, 6-0
4. Abby Hayley (FS) def. de Wit, Maartje (LATECH) 6-3, 6-1
5. Bianca Modoc (FS) def. Erofeyeva, Alena (LATECH) 6-2, 6-1
6. Olga Kirpicheva (FS) def. Zurek, Anna (LATECH) 6-1, 7-5
"We Are Your Team!"- Come cheer on the Bulldogs on Thursday for their rescheduled double header against Sacramento State at noon and Pacific at 6 p.m.
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