<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2O6GSm_0wPcoXfL00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2O6GSm_0wPcoXfL00" width="800" height="424" >Santa Clara women's tennis capped their fall season with two individual victories at the SJSU Hidden Dual. Competing against Pacific in singles, Anna Rahman and Velizara Fileva secured wins, while three matches went to Pacific. In doubles, they faced UC Davis but lost all matches, including a close tiebreaker defeat. The hidden dual format emphasizes individual performance rather than team scoring. The Broncos are set to return in January 2025 for their spring opener against UC Davis.<ul><li>Anna Rahman won 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 (7-1) against Milena Maiorova.</li><li>Velizara Fileva defeated Indiya McLeod 6-2, 6-1.</li><li>Broncos lost all three doubles matches to UC Davis.</li></ul>Yes, ButDespite individual wins, the overall performance highlighted struggles in tightly contested matches, with three out of six singles contests going to three sets but resulting in losses. This reflects a need for improved resilience and performance in future competitions.State of Play<ul><li>The Broncos placed emphasis on individual match performance with no team scoring.</li><li>Future matches will allow time for adjustments and strategy re-evaluation before returning in January.</li></ul>The Broncos will prepare for their spring season starting on January 18, 2025, against UC Davis. This upcoming match will serve as an opportunity to build on fall experiences and improve team cohesion.Bottom LineWhile the fall season showcased individual talent, the team must focus on strengthening their collective strategy and resilience to enhance outcomes in the spring season. Key takeaways include the importance of adapting tactics for close matches and leveraging individual strengths in upcoming competitions.</div></body>

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Women’s Tennis Closes Out Fall Season with Two Wins at SJSU Hidden Dual

Santa Clara women's tennis capped their fall season with two individual victories at the SJSU Hidden Dual. Competing against Pacific in singles, Anna Rahman and Velizara Fileva secured wins, while three matches went to Pacific. In doubles, they faced UC Davis but lost all matches, including a close tiebreaker defeat. The hidden dual format emphasizes individual performance rather than team scoring. The Broncos are set to return in January 2025 for their spring opener against UC Davis.