The State Hornet

Sac State women’s tennis’ season ends after Big Sky Championship loss

Patricia Carpenter • April 27, 2015

For 13 seasons Sacramento State women's tennis dominated the Big Sky Conference, but it all came to an end on Sunday after conference newcomers, the University of Idaho Vandals, squandered the Hornets'...

Idaho Vandals shatter Sac State women’s tennis’ Big Sky championship streak

Patricia Carpenter • April 26, 2015

After dominating women's tennis in the Big Sky Conference for over a decade, Sacramento State found itself on the losing side for the first time in 14 seasons.The Hornets succumbed to the University of...

The quest for their 14th consecutive Big Sky title begins for women’s tennis

Patricia Carpenter • April 23, 2015

Sacramento State Hornets' sophomore Alina Soltanici prepares to double backhand the ball during her singles match against the Weber State University Wildcat's junior Agata Bachanek during their tennis match on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at the Rio Del Oro Racquet Club in Sacramento, Calif. Soltanici won both of her matches on Tuesday; 7-5, 6-2 in singles and 6-0 in doubles.

Sac State women’s tennis drops their regular-season finale against Cal 7-0

Patricia Carpenter • April 17, 2015

In their regular-season finale, the Sacramento State women's tennis team provided the closest competition during doubles against No. 4 UC Berkeley this afternoon at the Golden Bears' home courts in Berkeley,...

Women’s tennis remains perfect in Big Sky regular season with 11-0 record

Patricia Carpenter • April 14, 2015

In their Big Sky Conference regular-season finale, the Sacramento State women's tennis team (16-9) wiped out the Weber State University Wildcats (12-5, 6-2 Big Sky) 6-1 this evening at Rio Del Oro Racquet...

Women’s tennis moves to 8-0 in Big Sky play with 4-3 win over MSU

Patricia Carpenter • March 28, 2015

In Saturday's doubleheader against the University of Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State University Bobcats, No. 73 Sacramento State women's tennis squeaked by with its 4-3 win over the Bobcats to...

Women’s tennis sweeps Northern Colorado and North Dakota 7-0

Patricia Carpenter • March 21, 2015

Women's tennis is on a tear after achieving clean sweeps over Big Sky Conference foes the University of Northern Colorado and the University of North Dakota at their home court, Rio Del Oro Racquet Club,...

Women’s tennis sweeps LMU 7-0

Patricia Carpenter • March 15, 2015

For the first time this season the Hornets are on a tear with their three-match winning streak after sweeping Loyola Marymount University 7-0 on the road Sunday afternoon.No. 75 Sacramento State women's...

Women’s tennis edges out USD 4-3 on the road

Patricia Carpenter • March 14, 2015

The close singles match in position No. 1 was the decisive point that allowed Sacramento State women's tennis to claim the 4-3 win over the University of San Diego at the Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center...

Hornets’ women’s tennis crush No. 73 UC Santa Barbara 6-1

Patricia Carpenter • March 7, 2015

For the first time since 2012, the Sacramento State women’s tennis program has defeated two ranked opponents in a season. The Hornet’s 6-1 win today over No. 73 UC Santa Barbara (5-5) secured the feat...