Posted: Apr 21, 2022
THE TEAMS
*LMU (16-2, 6-1 WCC) at Santa Clara (9-8, 2-4 WCC)
*Plays at San Francisco on Friday prior to facing Santa Clara.
MATCH INFO
vs. LMU
When: Saturday, April 23 at 11 a.m.
Where: Degheri Tennis Center (Santa Clara, California)
Video: Live Stream
NOTES
- Santa Clara closes out the regular season against LMU in a West Coast Conference contest at home on Saturday.
- Prior to the match, two Bronco seniors - Jamie Schroer and Lindsey Pesqueira - will be recognized in their final match at home.
- SCU is 5-4 at home this season.
- The Broncos are coming off a 6-1 loss at home against San Francisco.
- JennaMarie Gordon, Giulia Hayer and Jamie Schroer lead the team with eight singles victories this spring. Schroer tops the team with four conference wins in singles.
- Katherine Petty and Hayer each have a team-high eight doubles wins in the dual match season. Schroer joins them atop the conference doubles wins list with three.
- Santa Clara returns eight players (JennaMarie Gordon, Giulia Hayer, Finley Kalinic, Lindsay Lynch, Lindsey Pesqueira, Katherine Petty, Jamie 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.