Long Beach State University
Youngstown State
Beach Tennis Resume Homestand Against Two Non-Conference Foes This Week
3/6/2023 1:38:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LBSU faces Youngstown State and Boston University at Rhodes Tennis Center.
WHAT'S COMING UP FOR LBSU WOMEN'S TENNIS:Â Â Â Â Â Â
Long Beach State (3-4, 2-1 Big West) at Youngstown State (2-6, 0-0 Horizon League)Â Â Â
Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 • 2 p.m. • Rhodes Tennis Center  Â
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Long Beach State (3-4, 2-1 Big West) at Boston University (7-2, 1-0 Patriot League)Â Â Â
Thursday, Mar 9, 2023 • 2 p.m. • Rhodes Tennis Center  Â
LIVE STATS: Beachlivestats.com  Â
WHAT'S COMING UP:Â Â Â
This week, the Beach have back-to-back non-conference dual matches against Youngstown State on Wednesday March 8 and Boston University on Thursday March 9 at Rhodes Tennis Center. After a tough conference match against Cal Poly on Saturday March 4, LBSU looks to bounce back.  Â
ABOUT LBSU:Â Â Â
For the year, the Beach own a 3-4 overall record. Peppi Ramstedt leads the Beach with a 14-6 doubles record and Hana Becirovic Novak leads the Beach with a 10-6 singles record. Additionally, Ramstedt and Rhona Cook collected their seventh doubles victory on Saturday March 4, they currently own a 7-3 doubles record while Ramstedt and Doga Akyurek own a 3-0 doubles record. Entering both matches this week, Boston University leads the all-time series against the Beach 1-0, but LBSU leads the all-time series against Youngstown State 2-0.  Â
ABOUT YOUNGSTOWN STATE:Â Â Â
The Penguins own a 2-6 record for the season and are currently on a three-game losing streak. Their last dual match on Saturday February 25 was canceled due to scheduling modifications. The team has yet to play a dual match since February 18. For the year, Cecilia Rosas has a 12-9 singles record, while Lili Minich owns a 12-11 doubles record.  Â
ABOUT BOSTON UNIVERSITY:Â Â Â
For the year, the Terriers own a 7-2 record and are currently riding a three-game winning streak. In their last dual match on Sunday February 26, they defeated Dartmouth on the road, 6-1 at Alexis Boss Tennis Center. Their previous two victories have also been road wins against LIU, 6-1, and MIT, 7-0. For the season, Navya Vadlamudi and Shelly Yaloz tie with a 13-5 singles record while Kaitlin Tan owns a 12-8 doubles record.  Â
LAST TIME OUT:Â Â Â
To start the Beach's seven game homestand, Long Beach State won the doubles point but fell to Cal Poly, 6-1. Â
The duo Ramstedt and Cook defeated Kim Bhunu and Kennedy Buntrock by a score of 6-4 on court two. On court one, Sheena Masuda and Justine Dondonay garnered a gritty 7-6 win over Delanie Dunkle and Peyton Dunkle to clinch the Beach's doubles point.  Â
After a slow start in doubles action, the Mustangs rebounded to take all six singles matches.     Â
TENNIS TRADITION:Â Â Â Â
The traditional player cheer pre-match and each time the team wins a match point is "Here We Go Beach" followed by all supporters in attendance then cheering the same "Here We Go Beach!"Â Â Â Â
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GET SOCIAL WITH BEACH TENNIS:Â Â Â Â
Keep up with the Women's Tennis team all season long on social media on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The team handle on both Twitter and Instagram is: @LBSUTennis.Â
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