April 5, 2008

MORAGA, CALIF. - San Francisco women's tennis (5-8) lost a 5-2 decision to West Coast Conference foe Saint Mary's (13-4) Friday afternoon.

USF's two points came on singles victories by Jennifer-Lee Heinser and Mylene Martin. Heinser, ranked 66th in the nation, extended her unbeaten streak to 13 straight with a 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 win over Jessica Hoath at No.1. Martin defeated Alex Poorta 7-6, 6-4 at No. 2

USF continues play this weekend with a Saturday dual at Sacramento State slated for a 1 p.m. first serve.

# 37 SAINT MARY'S 5, SAN FRANCISCO 2

DOUBLES

No. 1 Jessica Hoath/Nienke Strijbis (SMC) def. Jennifer-Lee Heinser/Mylene Martin (USF); 8-4

No. 2 Marah Calvo/Stef Roves (SMC) def. Jenny Sperry/Emma Taylor (USF); 8-4

No. 3 Alex Poorta/Claire Soper (SMC) def. Sarah Oudomvilay/Jessy Mekpoh (USF); 8-2

SINGLES

No. 1 Jennifer-Lee Heinser (USF) def. Jessica Hoath (SMC); 4-6, 6-2, 1-0

No. 2 Mylene Martin (USF) def. Alex Poorta (SMC); 7-6, 6-4

No. 3 Claire Soper (SMC) def. Emma Taylor (USF); 6-2, 6-4

No. 4 Marah Calvo (SMC) def. Jenny Sperry (USF); 6-3, 6-3

No. 5 Stef Roves (SMC) def. Sarah Oudomvilay (USF); 6-1, 6-1

No. 6 Erin Young (SMC) def. Jessy Mekpoh (USF); 6-0, 6-1