MORAGA, Calif. – Saint Mary's Women's Tennis will face San Jose State for the second time this season, but this time they will host the Spartans in Moraga.
 
THE DETAILS
Saint Mary's (4-6) vs. San Jose University (3-5)
Wednesday, March 16 at 1:00 p.m.
Timothy Korth Tennis Complex - Moraga, Calif.
 
LAST TIME OUT
Saint Mary's Women's Tennis competed in Southern California against both USD and Long Beach State.
 
In San Diego SMC got the doubles point for a 1-0 lead as the No. 44 doubles combo in the nation of Jordan Harris and Mariia Kozyreva topped Claudia De Las Heras and Elizabeth Goldsmith 6-3 and Jocelyn Massey and Julia Ronney defeated Solymar Colling and Jordyn McBride 6-3.
 
But the Toreros would take the singles matches, with Massey battling De Las Heras to three sets. Saint Mary's Women's Tennis couldn't slow down the 8-3 San Diego Toreros on Saturday as the Gaels lost 6-1 at the Hogan Center.
 
SMC Women's Tennis responded well to the quick turnaround from San Diego with their own 6-1 victory over Long Beach State on Sunday afternoon.
 
The Gaels swept the singles competition with only one match going to three sets. Julia Ronneybeat Claire Le Du 6-0, 6-2 to start the singles group for Saint Mary's followed by Gabriela Tevez'win over Zuzanna Szczepanska 6-0, 6-1.
 
Lene Mari Hovda defeated Peppi Ramstedt 6-1, 6-3 and Jocelyn Massey (SMC) def. Arina Babkova (LBSU) 6-2, 6-3 as both Gaels have won their last four matches.
 
Mariia Kozyreva also won her fourth-straight match and is 6-1 in dual match play after she topped Nikola Homolkva 6-2, 7-6 while Jordan Harris defeated Sheena Masuda 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.
 
ABOUT SAN JOSE STATE
For the second time this season, Saint Mary's will compete in a matchup against the San Jose State Spartans. With half the team with a winning record in singles, the Spartans currently hold a 61-42 overall record in singles. As for doubles, they hold a record of 24-25. San Jose State's successes include a 6-1 overall win against Sacramento State and 4-3 overall wins against Northern Arizona and CSU Fullerton, where Senior, Alba Pedrero Galindo, took her singles match to a third-set tiebreaker to defeat the Titans.