
Tennis Falls 4-3 to No. 66 Fresno State
3/10/2025 7:15:00 PM | Women's Tennis
North Texas captured the double points before losing four of six in singles play Monday.
DENTON — The UNT women's tennis team lost 4-3 in a neutral site match with No. 66 Fresno State at Northridge, California.
North Texas (6-7) continued its recent stellar doubles play in the match, winning its third consecutive doubles point.
Gianna Pielet and Marina Adati won 6-3 at line three for their first victory as a pairing before Stanislava Shulzhenko and Stadfany Nformi picked up a 7-5 win at line two to clinch the point.
The Bulldogs (8-4) took control of the match in singles play, taking wins at lines one and six to take the lead before extending its lead to 3-1 with a win at line two.
Shulzhenko then won 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 at line three for her seventh singles win of the season, good for second on the team.
Down 3-2 in the match, the Mean Green fought back, tying the match after Carolina Laydner picked up a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory at line five.
However, Fresno State closed the match with a 6-3, 3-6, 8-6 victory at line four.
North Texas finishes its time in Northridge, Calif. Tuesday at 4:00 PM CT versus CSUN.
Updates for Tuesday's match will be available on X via @MeanGreenTennis.
Doubles
1. Lou Chalard/Lilly Schultz (UNT) vs. Andjela Lopicic/Klara Vukisevic (FRES) 5-4, unfinished
2. Stanislava Shulzhenko/Stadfany Nformi (UNT) def. Matilde Magrini/Charlotte Gisclon (FRES) 7-5
3. Marina Adati/Gianna Pielet (UNT) def. Eliza Dunbar/Paulina Montiel (FRES) 6-3
Singles
1. Matilde Magrini (FRES) def. Gianna Pielet (UNT) 6-3, 6-3
2. Sofia Pizzoni (FRES) def. Stadfany Nformi (UNT) 5-7, 6-1, 6-4
3. Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Charlotte Giscon (FRES) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
4. Andjela Lopicic (FRES) def. Lou Chalard (UNT) 3-6, 6-2, 8-6
5. Carolina Laydner (UNT) def. Paulina Montiel (FRES) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
6. Eliza Dunbar (FRES) def. Marina Adati (UNT) 6-3, 6-3
North Texas (6-7) continued its recent stellar doubles play in the match, winning its third consecutive doubles point.
Gianna Pielet and Marina Adati won 6-3 at line three for their first victory as a pairing before Stanislava Shulzhenko and Stadfany Nformi picked up a 7-5 win at line two to clinch the point.
The Bulldogs (8-4) took control of the match in singles play, taking wins at lines one and six to take the lead before extending its lead to 3-1 with a win at line two.
Shulzhenko then won 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 at line three for her seventh singles win of the season, good for second on the team.
Down 3-2 in the match, the Mean Green fought back, tying the match after Carolina Laydner picked up a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory at line five.
However, Fresno State closed the match with a 6-3, 3-6, 8-6 victory at line four.
North Texas finishes its time in Northridge, Calif. Tuesday at 4:00 PM CT versus CSUN.
Updates for Tuesday's match will be available on X via @MeanGreenTennis.
Doubles
1. Lou Chalard/Lilly Schultz (UNT) vs. Andjela Lopicic/Klara Vukisevic (FRES) 5-4, unfinished
2. Stanislava Shulzhenko/Stadfany Nformi (UNT) def. Matilde Magrini/Charlotte Gisclon (FRES) 7-5
3. Marina Adati/Gianna Pielet (UNT) def. Eliza Dunbar/Paulina Montiel (FRES) 6-3
Singles
1. Matilde Magrini (FRES) def. Gianna Pielet (UNT) 6-3, 6-3
2. Sofia Pizzoni (FRES) def. Stadfany Nformi (UNT) 5-7, 6-1, 6-4
3. Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Charlotte Giscon (FRES) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
4. Andjela Lopicic (FRES) def. Lou Chalard (UNT) 3-6, 6-2, 8-6
5. Carolina Laydner (UNT) def. Paulina Montiel (FRES) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
6. Eliza Dunbar (FRES) def. Marina Adati (UNT) 6-3, 6-3
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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