
Lou Baudouin (SAC) def. Sofia Daryaie (SMC), 6-3, 6-4
Photo by: Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner
WTEN | Gaels Fall to Hornets 6-1 in Saturday Afternoon Affair
1/31/2026 7:28:00 PM | Women's Tennis
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Saint Mary's dropped their first dual of the spring season Saturday afternoon, falling 6-1 to Sacramento State who was picked to win the Big Sky after claiming the league title in back-to-back seasons.
Madison Weekley prevented a shutout for the Gaels, defeating Emilija Pranyte 7-6 6-2 to move herself to 2-0 in singles play this season. First-year Gael Elif Tuana Gunal nearly forced a third set in her dual but dropped the tiebreaker 7-6 to fall to Reese Walker in the number one position.
Full match results can be found below:
NCAA WOMEN'S TENNIS
Sacramento State 6, Saint Mary's 1
Jan. 31, 2026 // Sacramento, Calif. (Sacramento State Tennis Complex)
DOUBLES
1. Cami Maldonado Gutierrez / Irene Riva (SAC) def. Sofia Daryaie / Tiana Fox (SMC), 6-3
2. Palina Saulevich / Reese Walker (SAC) vs. Madison Weekley / Elif Tuana Gunal (SMC), 5-3 unfinished
3. Lou Baudouin / Emilija Pranyte (SAC) def. Sophie Stanton / Sydney Wilson (SMC), 6-3
Order of finish: 1, 3*
SINGLES
1. Reese Walker (SAC) def. Elif Tuana Gunal (SMC), 6-0, 7-6 (5)
2. Irene Riva (SAC) def. Tiana Fox (SMC), 6-2, 6-3
3. Lou Baudouin (SAC) def. Sofia Daryaie (SMC), 6-3, 6-4
4. Madison Weekley (SMC) def. Emilija Pranyte (SAC), 7-6 (4), 6-2
5. Cami Maldonado Gutierrez (SAC) def. Sophie Stanton (SMC), 6-2, 6-3
6. Palina Saulevich (SAC) def. Sydney Wilson (SMC), 6-4, 6-2
Order of finish: 5, 4, 6, 2*, 3, 1
LOOKING AHEAD
Saint Mary's will head south next weekend for a pair of matches including a true road contest with Cal Poly on Saturday, February 7th and then a neutral site matchup in San Luis Obispo with Boise State the following day. Match details and live scoring links can be found at smcgaels.com.
Be sure to follow your Gaels on Facebook, Instagram, and X to get all the latest Saint Mary's athletics updates and information.
#GaelsRise
Madison Weekley prevented a shutout for the Gaels, defeating Emilija Pranyte 7-6 6-2 to move herself to 2-0 in singles play this season. First-year Gael Elif Tuana Gunal nearly forced a third set in her dual but dropped the tiebreaker 7-6 to fall to Reese Walker in the number one position.
Full match results can be found below:
NCAA WOMEN'S TENNIS
Sacramento State 6, Saint Mary's 1
Jan. 31, 2026 // Sacramento, Calif. (Sacramento State Tennis Complex)
DOUBLES
1. Cami Maldonado Gutierrez / Irene Riva (SAC) def. Sofia Daryaie / Tiana Fox (SMC), 6-3
2. Palina Saulevich / Reese Walker (SAC) vs. Madison Weekley / Elif Tuana Gunal (SMC), 5-3 unfinished
3. Lou Baudouin / Emilija Pranyte (SAC) def. Sophie Stanton / Sydney Wilson (SMC), 6-3
Order of finish: 1, 3*
SINGLES
1. Reese Walker (SAC) def. Elif Tuana Gunal (SMC), 6-0, 7-6 (5)
2. Irene Riva (SAC) def. Tiana Fox (SMC), 6-2, 6-3
3. Lou Baudouin (SAC) def. Sofia Daryaie (SMC), 6-3, 6-4
4. Madison Weekley (SMC) def. Emilija Pranyte (SAC), 7-6 (4), 6-2
5. Cami Maldonado Gutierrez (SAC) def. Sophie Stanton (SMC), 6-2, 6-3
6. Palina Saulevich (SAC) def. Sydney Wilson (SMC), 6-4, 6-2
Order of finish: 5, 4, 6, 2*, 3, 1
LOOKING AHEAD
Saint Mary's will head south next weekend for a pair of matches including a true road contest with Cal Poly on Saturday, February 7th and then a neutral site matchup in San Luis Obispo with Boise State the following day. Match details and live scoring links can be found at smcgaels.com.
Be sure to follow your Gaels on Facebook, Instagram, and X to get all the latest Saint Mary's athletics updates and information.
#GaelsRise
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