Fresno State Athletics
Saturday, April 2
Fresno, Calif.
2 p.m. PT
Fresno State
vs
UNLV
Photo by: Cary Edmondson
Key weekend for No. 71 Fresno State
4/1/2022 10:45:00 AM | Women's Tennis
No. 71 Fresno State hosts UNLV and No. 66 San Diego State this weekend on campus.
MATCH 16: UNLV at No. 71 Fresno State (12-3)
April 2, 2022 • 2 p.m. PT • Fresno, Calif. • Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center
LIVE STATS:Â BulldogsLive.com
LIVE UPDATES:Â @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY:Â Fresno State leads 16-11 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, UNLV 3 (3/28/21 • San Diego, Calif.)
EARLY MATCH:Â San Diego State vs. San Jose State (10 a.m. PT)
MATCH 17: No. 66 San Diego State at No. 71 Fresno State
April 3, 2022 • 2 p.m. PT • Fresno, Calif. • Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center
LIVE STATS:Â BulldogsLive.com
LIVE UPDATES:Â @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY:Â Fresno State leads 11-9 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, San Diego State 1 (3/27/21 • San Diego, Calif.)
EARLY MATCH:Â UNLV vs. San Jose State (10 a.m. PT)
THE BREAKDOWN
April 2, 2022 • 2 p.m. PT • Fresno, Calif. • Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center
LIVE STATS:Â BulldogsLive.com
LIVE UPDATES:Â @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY:Â Fresno State leads 16-11 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, UNLV 3 (3/28/21 • San Diego, Calif.)
EARLY MATCH:Â San Diego State vs. San Jose State (10 a.m. PT)
MATCH 17: No. 66 San Diego State at No. 71 Fresno State
April 3, 2022 • 2 p.m. PT • Fresno, Calif. • Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center
LIVE STATS:Â BulldogsLive.com
LIVE UPDATES:Â @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY:Â Fresno State leads 11-9 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, San Diego State 1 (3/27/21 • San Diego, Calif.)
EARLY MATCH:Â UNLV vs. San Jose State (10 a.m. PT)
THE BREAKDOWN
- Fresno State Athletics is celebrating its centennial year and the 2022 women's tennis season is the 44th season in program history (inaugural season 1978-79).
- Fresno State head coach Denise Dy is now in her second season back home in the Golden State.
- The Bulldogs were ranked No. 71 in the latest ITA Collegiate Tennis Division I Women's Team Rankings, which were released on March 30, 2022 - one of two MW teams (SDSU) ranked in the ITA's Top 75.
- No. 71 Fresno State continues Mountain West play by hosting UNLV (April 2) and No. 66 San Diego State (April 3) this weekend at the Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center.
- No. 71 Fresno State has won 11 straight home matches dating back to February 2021 (10 at Wathen).
- No. 71 Fresno State enters the weekend having won its last four matches and five of its last six overall.
- In 2021, Fresno State went 15-5 overall with an 8-2 record in Mountain West play, which tied for the most overall and conference victories by any MW team in 2021.
- For the sixth consecutive week, the Fresno State women's tennis team is ranked nationally (No. 71) in the ITA Collegiate Tennis Rankings sponsored by Tennis-Point, the organization announced on Wednesday.
- Fresno State has been ranked as high as No. 51 nationally, and has a 2-0 record this season against regionally ranked opponents in the ITA's Northwest Region (No. 8 San Francisco & No. 9 Saint Mary's College).
- The Bulldogs were ranked No. 10 in the latest available ITA Northwest Region rankings.
- Fresno State's Pang Jittakoat enters the weekend 12-3 in singles matches this season (10-3 at No. 1 singles) and owning a six-match singles winning streak (all six in straight sets at the top position).
- Fresno State's Matilde Magrini enters the weekend 7-6 in singles matches this season (7-5 at No. 2 singles).
- Fresno State's Cristina Flaquer enters the weekend 10-3 in singles matches this season (5-2 at No. 3 singles).
- Fresno State's Carolina Piferi enters the weekend on an eight-match singles winning streak with a 10-1 record in singles (7-0 at No. 6 singles). Â Piferi has also played up at No. 4 singles (1-0) and No. 5 singles (2-1).
- Fresno State's Carlotta Nonnis Marzano enters the weekend 8-3 in singles matches this season.
- In singles, Fresno State's rotation is a combined 54-20 (.730) overall with more wins than losses at each slot.
- In doubles, Jittakoat is 9-4 overall this season (8-3 at No. 1 doubles), while A.C. Hummel and Magrini each have eight doubles victories. Â As a team, Fresno State is 22-18 in doubles (10-4 at the No. 1 doubles slot).
- Fresno State has earned the doubles point in nine of its 15 matches this season.
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