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Women's Tennis Faces San Francisco at Home on Friday

Women's Tennis Faces San Francisco at Home on Friday
THE TEAMS
San Francisco (10-7, 3-3 WCC) at Santa Clara (9-7, 2-3 WCC) 
 
MATCH INFO
vs. San Francisco
When: *Friday, April 15 at 1 p.m.  *Note, the match date was changed from Saturday, April 16 to Friday, April 15.  
Where: Degheri Tennis Center (Santa Clara, California)
Live Stats: StatBroadcast

NOTES
  • Santa Clara plays just one match this week, a West Coast Conference contest against San Francisco at home.   
  • The Broncos are coming off a split last week where they beat Dixie State 6-1 and lost to BYU 6-1, both on the road.  
  • SCU currently sits in seventh place in the WCC standings with a 2-3 conference record.  USF, Saint Mary's and BYU are tied for fourth at 3-3.    
  • Giulia Hayer leads the team with eight singles victories this spring.  She is 5-0 on court five. 
  • Velizara Fileva, JennaMarie Gordon and Jamie Schroer each have won three conference singles matches.  
  • Katherine Petty and Hayer each have a team-high eight doubles wins in the dual match season.   
  • Santa Clara returns eight players (JennaMarie GordonGiulia HayerFinley KalinicLindsay LynchLindsey PesqueiraKatherine PettyJamie Schroer and Varya Zlotnik) from last season and add two newcomers (Kacey Feng and Velizara Fileva).
  • During the fall season, Feng led the team with five singles wins while Gordon and Hayer topped the squad with eight doubles wins each.

During the 2020-21 season:

  • Four freshmen (Gordon, Kalinic, Petty and Zlotnik) were regulars in the starting lineups in both singles and doubles.
  • Gordon, a transfer from Gonzaga, was named honorable mention All-West Coast Conference in singles in her first season on the Mission Campus.
  • Kalinic posted a team-high seven wins in singles with three of those wins coming on court three. 
  • Hayer had a team-high eight doubles wins with seven of them coming on court two, all while paired with Gordon last season.
  • Head coach Ben Cabell is in his 16th year as the head coach. He owns a 137-162 career record and has coached 26 all-conference singles, 12 all-conference doubles and 41 conference all-academic honorees.
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