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Tennis Falls To Mississippi State in ITA Kickoff Consolation Match

Jan. 26, 2014

College Station, Texas ---The San José State University women's tennis team (2-3) had two wins in singles play, but the Spartans fell short, 4-2, in the ITA Kickoff consolation match against Mississippi State (2-1).

In singles play, junior Julianna Bacelar picked up the Spartan's first win of the day after defeating Mississippi State's Naomi Tran in a super tiebreaker, 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8). This is Bacelar's fourth dual match singles win of the season.

The second point for San José State came from the #6 singles spot, as junior Justine Deleval topped Rosalinda Calderon, 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (7).

The Spartan's will be back in action as they take on the University of Arizona on February 1, 2014. The match will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, located on Arizona's campus.

Singles
Marie Klocker (SJSU) vs. #84 Georgiana Patrasc (MSU)6-4, 5-3 unfinished
Alexandra Perper (MSU) def. Sabastiani Leon Chao (SJSU)3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (1)
Timea Guibe (MSU) def. Gaelle Rey (SJSU)6-4, 7-5
Julianna Bacelar (SJSU) def. Naomi Tran (MSU)2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8)
Roseline Dion (MSU) def. Jessica Willett (SJSU)6-2, 6-0
Justine Deleval (SJSU) def. Rosalinda Calderon (MSU)3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (7)
Doubles
Guibe/Perper (MSU) def. Chao/Klocker (SJSU)7-6 (2)
Patrasc/Tran (MSU) def. Rey/Willett (SJSU)7-5
Bacelar/Deleval (SJSU) def. Dion/Calderon (MSU)6-1