SAN DIEGO – Junior Cécile Morin and senior Agustina Rimoldi Godoy paired-up to deliver the San Diego State women's tennis team a doubles victory on the second day of the annual SDSU Fall Classic I at the Aztec Tennis Center on Saturday.
The duo knocked out Grand Canyon's Autumn Prudhomme and Valentina Del Marco, 6-4, in the consolation semifinals. The pair will meet Jenna Dorian and Ekatarina Repina of CSUN for third place in the Doubles Black Flight.
The SDSU Fall Classic, which includes women's tennis student-athletes from six institutions (CSUN, Grand Canyon, Long Beach State, San José State, UTEP and San Diego State), features five singles flights and two doubles flights. The three-day event concludes tomorrow.
San Diego State has two players competing in the top-flight singles draw with both looking to earn place positions tomorrow. Senior Alicia Melosch looks to claim third place in her bracket when she faces Grand Canyon's Natasha Puehse. Melosch was a winner on Friday but suffered a 6-2, 6-3 loss on Saturday. Junior Julia Jordan is also in action in the topflight singles draw and will battle UTEP's Kathleen Percegona.
Rimoldi Godoy also has a singles match tomorrow. She will look to finish third in the Singles Black Flight with a match against Long Beach State's Arina Babkova. Morin is also playing in the same singles bracket and will look to finish the event with a win when she faces Elena Dibattista of UTEP.
Alexandria Von Tersch Pohrer will compete for SDSU in the Silver Singles Flight with a match against Thassane Abrahim of UTEP.
San Diego State will also be represented in the top-flight doubles bracket tomorrow by Melosch and Jordan. They will face a doubles team from Long Beach State, Zara Lennon and Arina Babkova
The final day of action in the event gets underway at 9 a.m. tomorrow at the Aztec Tennis Center.