PHOTO GALLERY: Sac State women’s tennis team defeated by University of San Francisco

Rahul Lal

Sac State’s Ege Tomey looks to see whether her returned ball makes it in or out during a singles game home match on Saturday, Feb. 1. The Hornets fell to the University of San Francisco 6-1.

Laura Tang

The Sacramento State women’s tennis team was defeated by the University of San Francisco 6-1 during the home opener Saturday afternoon at the Sac State tennis courts.

Junior Jenna Dorian and sophomore Jayden Nielsen were defeated in their doubles match 6-4. Senior Ege Tomey and freshman Tsveti Yotova also lost their doubles set 6-3, giving San Francisco the doubles victory.

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Dorian returned to play singles against San Francisco, but lost 8-6 (6-3, 7-6) following a tie breaker in the second set. Nielsen also played singles against San Francisco, but lost 7-2 (4-6, 6-2, 7-6) despite a strong start.

Sac State’s next game is at home against Saint Mary’s on Tuesday at 2 p.m.