SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San José State women's tennis team (9-4, 1-2 Mountain West) will battle Air Force (1-10, 0-3 Mountain West) on Sunday, March 24 and UC San Diego (5-11, 1-4 Big West) on Tuesday, March 26. Both matches are scheduled for 12 p.m. starts at the Spartan Tennis Complex.
- The Spartans are coming off a 4-3 loss to the first-place team in the Mountain West, New Mexico, on Friday, March 22.
- Irena Muradyan, Cheuk Ying Shek and Jovana Babic each won in singles.
- The Spartans are 5-2 at the Spartan Tennis Complex this season.
- A conference-best four Spartans have received Mountain West weekly honors in 2024:
- Mountain West Player of the Week
- Carolina Millan (Jan. 31)
- Irena Muradyan (March 13)
- Mountain West Freshman of the Week
- Cheuk Ying Shek (Jan. 31, Feb. 21, March 20)
- Duru Durgun (March 13)
- Mountain West Player of the Week
DOUBLES DOMINANCE
- The Spartans have taken nine of the 13 doubles points this season and are 7-2 in those matches.
- In the No. 1 doubles flight, the pair of Muradyan and Ying Shek are 9-3.
- The pair of Durgun and Rozalina Youseva are on a five-match winning streak and have compiled an 8-1 record on court three.
SINGLES SUCCESS
- In the Spartans' last 10 contests, Muradyan and Ying Shek are each 6-2 in singles play with two matches unfinished.
- Millan leads the Spartans with a 5-4 record in the No. 1 singles flight.
- The Spartans have a winning percentage of 50 percent or better on all six singles courts this season.
VS. AIR FORCE
- The Air Force Falcons are coming off a 4-1 loss at Fresno State on Friday, March 22.
- In 2023, the Spartans split their two matches against the Falcons.
VS. UC SAN DIEGO
- The UC San Diego Tritons have not played since Friday, March 15 when they lost 6-1 to Cal Poly.
- The Spartans last battled the Tritons on March 22, 2022, a 4-1 Spartans' win.
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