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'Dogs visit The Land of Enchantment
4/14/2022 3:45:00 PM | Women's Tennis
No. 65 Fresno State heads back on the road to face Air Force and New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M.
MATCH 20: No. 65 Fresno State (16-3) vs. Air Force
April 15, 2022 • 9 a.m. PT • Albuquerque, N.M
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LIVE STATS: N/A
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SERIES HISTORY: Fresno State leads 4-1 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, Air Force 1 (4/23/21 • Reno, Nev.)
MATCH 21: No. 65 Fresno State vs. New Mexico
April 16, 2022 • 10 a.m. PT • Albuquerque, N.M.
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LIVE STATS: TBD
LIVE UPDATES: @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY: Fresno State leads 12-4 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, New Mexico 1 (4/24/21 • Reno, Nev.)
THE BREAKDOWN
April 15, 2022 • 9 a.m. PT • Albuquerque, N.M
LIVE VIDEO:Â track.tennis
LIVE STATS: N/A
LIVE UPDATES: @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY: Fresno State leads 4-1 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, Air Force 1 (4/23/21 • Reno, Nev.)
MATCH 21: No. 65 Fresno State vs. New Mexico
April 16, 2022 • 10 a.m. PT • Albuquerque, N.M.
LIVE VIDEO: track.tennis
LIVE STATS: TBD
LIVE UPDATES: @FresnoStateWTEN (Twitter)
SERIES HISTORY: Fresno State leads 12-4 (overall)
LAST MEETING: Fresno State 4, New Mexico 1 (4/24/21 • Reno, Nev.)
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. 65 in the latest ITA Collegiate Tennis Division I Women's Team Rankings, which were released on April 13, 2022 - one of two MW teams (SDSU) ranked in the ITA's Top 75.
- No. 65 Fresno State continues Mountain West play by traveling to Albuquerque, N.M. to face Air Force on Friday at 9 a.m. PT and New Mexico on Saturday at 10 a.m. PT.
- No. 65 Fresno State enters the weekend having won its last eight matches and nine of its last 10 overall.
- Fresno State's Pang Jittakoat has been named the MW Player of the Week twice (Feb. 23 & April 6).
- Fresno State's Matilde Magrini has been named the Mountain West Women's Tennis Freshman of the Week three times this season (Feb. 2, Feb. 16 & April 13).
- 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 eighth consecutive week, the Fresno State women's tennis team is ranked nationally (No. 65) 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 3-0 record this season against regionally ranked opponents in the ITA's Northwest Region (No. 6 SJSU, No. 8 USF & 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 15-3 in singles matches this season (13-3 at No. 1 singles) and owns a nine-match singles winning streak (all nine in straight sets at the top position).
- Fresno State's Carolina Piferi enters the weekend on an 11-match singles winning streak with a 13-1 record in singles (10-0 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 Cristina Flaquer enters the weekend 11-5 in singles matches this season (6-4 at No. 3 singles).
- Fresno State's Carlotta Nonnis Marzano enters the weekend 9-4 in singles matches this season.
- Fresno State's A.C. Hummel enters the weekend 7-4 in singles matches this season (3-0: No. 4 in MW play).
- The Bulldogs enter the weekend a combined perfect 15-0 at No. 6 singles in 2022.
- In singles, Fresno State's rotation is a combined 66-25 (.725) overall with more wins than losses at each slot.
- In doubles, Jittakoat is 13-4 overall this season (12-3 at No. 1 doubles), while Magrini has 12 doubles victories.
- As a team, Fresno State is 30-19 overall and 11-4 in MW play in doubles (14-4 overall at the No. 1 doubles slot).Â
- Fresno State enters the weekend having earned the doubles point in 13 of its 19 matches this season.
Players Mentioned
2022 Season Hype
Thursday, April 28
Jittakoat named MW Player of the Year
Tuesday, April 26
Jittakoat: Player of the Week
Wednesday, April 06
Undefeated at home!
Sunday, April 03