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Sacramento State

Women's Tennis

WOMEN'S TENNIS TOPPED BY NO. 36 ARIZONA, 7-0

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TUCSON, Ariz. -- Sacramento State's junior Jennifer Ong and sophomore Deimante Bulatovaite were able to force third-set tiebreakers in their singles matches, but the Hornets ultimately fell to No. 36 Arizona, 7-0, at the LaNelle Robson Tennis Center in Tucson, Ariz.

Bulatovaite dropped the first set of the match at No. 3 singles before taking the second set 6-4. However, she was unable to win the tiebreaker 10-5 and lost the match to Arizona's Laura Oldham.

Ong was able to split her first two sets at No. 6 singles, but retired the match in the tiebreaker against the Wildcats' Devin Chypyha.

Hornet freshman Ana Loaiza Esquivias was unable to match yesterday's win over Nevada by losing 6-3, 6-1 to Inge Hendrikx at No. 5 singles.

Sacramento State sophomore No. 51 Alina Soltanici and junior Olivia Boija both fell in straight sets against Arizona. Redshirt freshman Anna-Maria Nau also shared that fate as she lost to Briar Preston at No. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-2.

In doubles play, the duo of Ong and Boija were unable to get anything going at No. 1, as they fell to Arizona's Preston and Shayne Austin, 6-1. The pair of Soltanici and Bulatovaite also lost their only set at No. 2 doubles, 6-2, to give Arizona, who now own a 3-0 record on the season, the early lead in the match.

Sacramento State is now 1-4 on the season and will begin Big Sky Conference play at Eastern Washington on Friday, Feb. 13, at 10 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Olivia Boija

Olivia Boija

5' 7"
Junior
Deimante Bulatovaite

Deimante Bulatovaite

5' 9"
Sophomore
Ana Loaiza Esquivias

Ana Loaiza Esquivias

5' 4"
Freshman
Anna-Maria Nau

Anna-Maria Nau

5' 10"
Redshirt
Jennifer Ong

Jennifer Ong

5' 3"
Junior
Alina Soltanici

Alina Soltanici

5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Olivia Boija

Olivia Boija

5' 7"
Junior
Deimante Bulatovaite

Deimante Bulatovaite

5' 9"
Sophomore
Ana Loaiza Esquivias

Ana Loaiza Esquivias

5' 4"
Freshman
Anna-Maria Nau

Anna-Maria Nau

5' 10"
Redshirt
Jennifer Ong

Jennifer Ong

5' 3"
Junior
Alina Soltanici

Alina Soltanici

5' 8"
Sophomore

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