Fresno State Athletics
Friday, February 9
Fresno, ca
10:30 AM PT
Fresno State
vs
Fresno Pacific
'Dogs set for spring home opener weekend
2/8/2024 6:26:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Friday, Feb. 9, 2024Â
Live Stats: vs Fresno PacificÂ
Live Stats: vs Stanislaus StateÂ
Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024Â
Live Stats: vs Saint Mary's CollegeÂ
FRESNO, Calif.- Fresno State women's tennis is set for the spring home opener at Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Courts against the Sunbirds and Warriors on Friday afternoon and the Gaels on Sunday morning.Â
BULLDOG BONES
SCOUTING THEÂ OPPONENTÂ - FRESNO PACIFICÂ
SCOUTING THEÂ OPPONENTÂ -Â STANISLAUSÂ STATE
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate Â
Live Stats: vs Fresno PacificÂ
Live Stats: vs Stanislaus StateÂ
Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024Â
Live Stats: vs Saint Mary's CollegeÂ
FRESNO, Calif.- Fresno State women's tennis is set for the spring home opener at Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Courts against the Sunbirds and Warriors on Friday afternoon and the Gaels on Sunday morning.Â
BULLDOG BONES
- Fresno State returns to Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Courts for the spring home opener against Fresno Pacific and Stanislaus State with Saint Mary's to follow on SundayÂ
- Bulldogs are coming off a win at Santa Clara, 5-2Â
- Australian native and freshman Eliza Dunabr earned her first start and win in both singles and double against Santa ClaraÂ
- Two Bulldogs come into Friday's match on 2-0 singles win streak with Carolina Piferi and Mariya VyshkinaÂ
- Doubles pairs, Carolina Piferi and Eliza Dunbar come into this weekend 2-0, while Matilde Magrini and Misaki Kobayashi are 1-0 as doubles pairs
- Fresno State kicks off a a six match homestand with the Sunbirds, Warriors and Gaels this weekend and will see Cal State Fullerton, BYU and Cal Poly in the coming weeks
- Fresno State leads the all-time series with two of the opponents this weekend, Fresno Pacific and Stanislaus State and has won the last meetingÂ
SCOUTING THEÂ OPPONENTÂ - FRESNO PACIFICÂ
- Head coach Sam Gaeddert enters his second season leading the SunbirdsÂ
- Fresno Pacific is 0-2 coming into Friday's matchupÂ
- Fresno Pacific is coming off a loss to Biola University, 0-7
- Sunbirds trail the all-time meetings 0-4, falling to the Bulldogs last season, 6-1
- Two Sunbirds were named to ITA Division II National and Regional rankings in early November, Nayuma Subba No. 30 singles overall and Ueoku/ Subba No. 5 in Top 10 double rankings in the West RegionalÂ
SCOUTING THEÂ OPPONENTÂ -Â STANISLAUSÂ STATE
- Head coach Verek Visarga enters his 18th season leading the Warriors since the program was reinstated in 2008
- Stanislaus State was picked to finish tenth in the PacWest preseason coach's poll.Â
- Warriors head into Friday 1-0 after a clean 7-0 sweep at Jessup UniversityÂ
- Last season, the Warriors finished fifth at the PacWest Conference Tennis Championships after being seeded tenth.
- Warriors trail the all-time meetings 0-2Â
- The last meeting in 2019 falling to the Bulldogs, 6-1
SCOUTING THEÂ OPPONENTÂ - SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE
- Head coach Katharina Winterhalter returns to Saint Mary's after a seven year coaching career at Cal Poly. Winterhalter served as associate head coach for the Gaels from 2011-14
- Coach Winterhalter also played at Fresno State for four seasons (2002-06) with multiple accolades and honors under her belt (NCAA DI Doubles runner-up in 2006, in the same year was tabbed as Fresno State Athlete of the year, four straight WAC Championships)Â
- Gaels sit 1-2 overall this spring
- Saint Mary's coming off a loss to Uni. of Oregon, 5-2
- Gaels saw their first win of the spring at Eastern Washington, 6-1
- Saint Mary's leads the all-time meetings 5-3
- The last meeting between the two programs was a tight contest ending in the Gaels favor, 4-3Â
- Gaels have won the last three match ups with the BulldogsÂ
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate Â
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