PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas — The Roadrunners go 2-0 against Prairie View A&M at the PVAMU Tennis Courts to open the spring 2025 season on Wednesday, January 15.
In their first two matches of the season, UTSA managed to not drop a single point as they defeated the Panthers 4-0 in both matches. The Roadrunners open the 2025 season with a record of 2-0.
The Roadrunners will stay on the road as they will head to the borderlands to take on NM State on Jan. 18 at noon and UTEP on Jan. 18 at noon.
Match 1
The Roadrunners wasted no time jumping out to a 1-0 lead with two quick decisions in the double’s competition. Letizia Corsini and Vittoria Baccino teamed up to take down Andrea Pascual Blanca and Daniela García of PVAMU 6-1 at No. 1. Shortly after Milica Milosavljevic joined Natalia Castaneda Guerrero to take a 6-1 victory over Joanne Fernandes and Precious Ugochukwu to clinch the doubles point.
In singles, Corsini started the Roadrunners singles victory with a pair of 6-1 victories over PVAMU’s Blanca to give UTSA a 2-0 lead.
Baccino pushed the Roadrunners up 3-0 after defeating García with a 6-1, 6-2 victory. Milica Milosavljevic brought UTSA to their first win of the season with a 6-0, 6-2 over Ugochukwu at No. 6.
Match 1: UTSA 4, Prairie View A&M 0
January 15, 2024
PVAMU Tennis Courts
Prairie View, Texas
Singles
- Letizia Corsini (UTSA) def. Andrea Pascual Blanca (PVAMU) 6-1,6-1
- Vittoria Baccino (UTSA) def. Daniela García (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-2
- Arina Babenko (UTSA) vs. Ainara Vegal Rodriguez (PVAMU), 3-6, 1-2, unfinished
- Aoka Nagasawa (UTSA) vs. Amaya Bobadilla (PVAMU) 6-3, 0-2, unfinished
- Natalia Castaneda Guerrero (UTSA) vs. Joanne Fernandes (PVAMU) 6-1, 5-0, unfinished
- Milica Milosavljevic (UTSA) def. Precious Ugochukwu (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
- Letizia Corsini/Vittoria Baccino (UTSA) def. Andrea Pascual Blanca/ Daniela García (PVAMU) 6-1
- Aoka Nagasawa/Arina Babenko (UTSA) vs. Amaya Bobadilla/ Yasmin El Fadilil (PVAMU) 4-3, unfinished
- Milica Milosavljevic/Natalia Castaneda Guerrero (UTSA) def. Joanne Fernandes/ Precious Ugochukwu (PVAMU) 6-1
Records: UTSA 1-0; Prairie View A&M 0-1
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3): Singles (1,2,6)
Match 2
Much like the morning match, the Roadrunners took a 1-0 lead by taking the doubles point to start the afternoon bout. Aoka Nagasawa and Arina Babenko defeated Bobadilla and Yasmin El Fadilil 6-1. Milosavljevic and Guerrero handled their opponents, defeating them 6-1 as well.
Guerrero stayed hot as she took down Fadilil at No. 5 6-0, 6-1 to put UTSA up 2-0. Milosavljevic remained perfect on the day with a 6-0, 6-0 blanking of Chyna Welborn at No. 6 to put the UTSA up 3-0. Babenko secured the win for the Roadrunners as she blanked Fernandes at No. 3.
Match 2: UTSA 4, Prairie View A&M 0
January 15, 2024
PVAMU Tennis Courts
Prairie View, Texas
Singles
- Letizia Corsini (UTSA) vs. Daniela García (PVAMU) 6-1, 5-3, unfinished
- Vittoria Baccino (UTSA) vs. Amaya Bobadilla (PVAMU) 6-0, 4-4, unfinished
- Arina Babenko (UTSA) def. Joanne Fernandes (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
- Aoka Nagasawa (UTSA) vs. Precious Ugochukwu (PVAMU) 6-0, 5-0 unfinished
- Natalia Castaneda Guerrero (UTSA) def. Yasmin El Fadilil (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-1
- Milica Milosavljevic (UTSA) def. Chyna Welborn (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
- Letizia Corsini/Vittoria Baccino (UTSA) vs. Andrea Pascual Blanca/ Daniela García (PVAMU) 4-4, unfinished
- Aoka Nagasawa/Arina Babenko (UTSA) def. Amaya Bobadilla/ Yasmin El Fadilil (PVAMU) 6-1
- Milica Milosavljevic/Natalia Castaneda Guerrero (UTSA) def. Daniela García/ Joanne Fernandes (PVAMU) 6-1
Records: UTSA 2-0; Prairie View A&M 0-2
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3): Singles (5,6,3)
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