SAN DIEGO – The San Diego State women's tennis team continues the 2021 fall campaign with an appearance in the San Diego Veterans Tennis Classic. The three-day event held on the USD campus begins Friday.
Aztec student-athletes participating in the event are senior Regina Pitts, senior Agustina Rimoldi Godoy, junior Cécile Morin and sophomore Alexandria Von Tersch Pohrer.
"We are really looking forward to participating in the first San Diego Veterans Tennis Classic," Aztec head coach Peter Mattera said. "It is a wonderful opportunity to showcase our fantastic program and also to give back to the community through participation in some great clinics for truly wonderful organizations. We are hoping that the San Diego tennis community will embrace and support this event."
There are five teams participating in the event. In addition to San Diego State, Navy, San Diego, San Diego Christian and UC San Diego are in the event. Matches get underway Friday at 8:15 a.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. PT and Sunday at 12:45 p.m. PT.
All matches will be held on the USD campus and admission is free.
In addition to three days of competitions, the teams will also participate in community service events. On Friday, the teams will work with children from the Linda Vista Community Tennis Center and on Saturday the event participants will meet with Wounded Warriors.