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Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis with Pair of Wins on First Day at Cal Fall Invitational

BERKELEY, Calif. – Santa Clara women's tennis opened the 2025-26 fall season with a win each in singles and doubles at the Cal Fall Invitational on Friday.   

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • The Broncos entered three doubles teams as the tandem of Tian Yu Dong and Ashley Katz defeated host Cal's Tiziana M Schomburg and Anya Murthy    8-5, in the round of 16.  
  • In singles, five Broncos participated with Jamie Pope getting a win over Pacific's Leyanne Hirota 6-4, 6-3 in the round of 32 before falling to San Jose State's Cristina M Losa 6-3, 6-0 in the next round.  
  • Dong and Juliette Krumholz each pushed their opening round singles matches to three sets but lost.  Dong was defeated by Sophie Hernandez of Cal, 7-6 (7-3), 1-6, 6-4 while Rayna Sugai of Pacific won 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 over Krumholz.    
RESULTS:

Cal Fall Invitational
9/26/2025 at (Hellman Tennis Complex & Channing Tennis Ct)

Singles competition

B-R16       Sophie Hernandez (Cal) def. Tian Yu Dong (Santa Clara) 7-6 (7-3), 1-6, 6-4
G-R16       Elif Gunal (Saint Mary's) def. Madhu Satishbabu (Santa Clara) 6-0, 6-4
G-R32       Jamie Pope (Santa Clara) def. Leyanne Hirota (Pacific) 6-4, 6-3
G-R16       Cristina M Losada (San Jose State) def. Jamie Pope (Santa Clara) 6-3, 6-0
G-R16       Rayna Sugai (Pacific) def. Juliette Krumholz (Santa Clara) 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
G-R16       Camila M Gutierrez (Sacramento State) def. Anna Rahman (Santa Clara) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles competition
R32       Elif Gunal/Sophie Hernandez (Cal) def. Juliette Krumholz/Anna Rahman (Santa Clara) 8-0
R16       Nahreen Cheam/Lisann Brinkmann (Sacramento State) def. Jamie Pope/Madhu Satishbabu (Santa Clara) 8-7 (7-2)
R16       Tian Yu Dong/Ashley Katz (Santa Clara) def. Tiziana M Schomburg/Anya Murthy (Cal) 8-5

NEXT UP:
  • Action continues at the Cal Fall Invitational in Berkeley, California on Saturday. 
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Players Mentioned

Tian Yu Dong

Tian Yu Dong

5' 7"
Senior
Juliette  Krumholz

Juliette Krumholz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Jamie Pope

Jamie Pope

5' 4"
Senior
Anna Rahman

Anna Rahman

5' 3"
Sophomore
Ashley Katz

Ashley Katz

5' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Madhu Satishbabu

Madhu Satishbabu

5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Tian Yu Dong

Tian Yu Dong

5' 7"
Senior
Juliette  Krumholz

Juliette Krumholz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Jamie Pope

Jamie Pope

5' 4"
Senior
Anna Rahman

Anna Rahman

5' 3"
Sophomore
Ashley Katz

Ashley Katz

5' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Madhu Satishbabu

Madhu Satishbabu

5' 6"
Sophomore