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'Dogs head south to visit No. 18 USC
2/17/2026 5:01:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Match 8: Fresno State (5-2, 0-0 MW) at No. 18 USC (6-2, 0-0 B10)Â
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 | 3 p.m. PT | David X Mark Tennis Stadium | Los Angeles, Calif. |Â
Media CoverageÂ
Live Scoring
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FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State women's tennis team takes a trip down south to visit No. 18 USC on Wednesday afternoon with first serve set for 3 p.m. PT.Â
Bulldog BonesÂ
A look at the TrojansÂ
Head coach Denise Dy enters her sixth year at the helm. In her first five seasons Coach Dy has coached three MW Players of the Year, has had five consecutive top 10 ITA Northwest regional rankings and holds a 60 percent overall winning percentage.Â
The 2022 campaign was a milestone marker for Dy as she was named MW Coach of the Year and earned the regular season title.Â
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 | 3 p.m. PT | David X Mark Tennis Stadium | Los Angeles, Calif. |Â
Media CoverageÂ
Live Scoring
Watch: USC
Live updates via Twitter (X) :Â @fresnostatewten
FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State women's tennis team takes a trip down south to visit No. 18 USC on Wednesday afternoon with first serve set for 3 p.m. PT.Â
Bulldog BonesÂ
- USC is Fresno State's first ranked opponent this seasonÂ
- Bulldogs hold a 2-2 road record this seasonÂ
- Fresno State is 5-2 when winning the doubles pointÂ
- 'Dogs are coming off a tightly played loss to Sacramento StateÂ
- The last meeting between the 'Dogs and Trojans was in February of 2018Â
- Fresno State looks to grab their first win against the Trojans in program historyÂ
- Bulldogs welcome two freshmen - Louna Cormier and Giulia LodoviciÂ
- Fresno State sees six returners - Eliza Dunbar, Andjela Lopicic, Klara Vukicevic, Sofia Pizzoni, Gianna Mastro and Paulina MontielÂ
- Fresno State will have 12 home matches this springÂ
- Fresno State earned the ITA's Community service Award this fall for their work in youth outreach hosting tennis camps
- Sofia Pizzoni leads the 'Dogs with five singles wins under her belt
- The senior has won her last three matches at the top singles flightÂ
- Against Eastern Washington and UC San Diego defeated her opponent in straight setsÂ
- Was one of three Bulldogs to earn a point against Sacramento State on SaturdayÂ
- Earned the first singles point against Eastern WashingtonÂ
A look at the TrojansÂ
- USC is 6-2 this season and sports a 2-0 record at homeÂ
- USC is coming off a narrow loss to Cal, 2-4Â
- Trojans have two singles players ranked in the top 35 with Jana Hossam (No. 27) and Emma Charney (No. 35)Â
- As well as a top-ten doubles pair in Fairclough/Borruel at No. 10Â
Head coach Denise Dy enters her sixth year at the helm. In her first five seasons Coach Dy has coached three MW Players of the Year, has had five consecutive top 10 ITA Northwest regional rankings and holds a 60 percent overall winning percentage.Â
The 2022 campaign was a milestone marker for Dy as she was named MW Coach of the Year and earned the regular season title.Â
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













