O'FALLON, Ill. (2/17/15) — The Arkansas State women's tennis team suffered a 7-0 setback against Saint Louis University Wednesday afternoon at the Clair Tennis Club.

Sofia Krsmanovic and Sabina Jeresic captured the only victory of the day with 6-4 win over Kelsey King and Natalie Yacaman, but the Red Wolves dropped the remaining two matches to open with one-point deficit heading into singles competition.

The Red Wolves lost all six matches in the singles' flight despite strong efforts in several of the matches. Julie Gauguery lost hard fought 6-2, 6-3 bout in the No. 1 match, while freshman Shelby King suffered a 6-2, 6-3 setback as well.

Victoria Roberts lost 6-2, 6-3 in the No. 3 match, while Chiara Stefanov and Sofia Krsmanovic each fell by a score of 6-1, 6-0. Sabina Jersic rounded out the day with a 6-3, 6-2 loss in the final singles spot.

A-State will host its home opener on Sunday, Feb. 21 against Central Arkansas. The match is currently set to be held at Allen Park. Check AStateRedWolves.com for the latest information on all information regarding A-State Tennis, including match cancellations and venue and time changes.

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Tennis Match Results

Tennis Match Results

Arkansas State vs Saint Louis

Feb 17, 2016 at O'Fallon, Ill.

Saint Louis 7, Arkansas State 0

Singles competition

1. Aspen Cervin (SLU) def. Gauguery, Julie (ASU) 6-2, 6-3

2. Eleonore Tchakarova (SLU) def. King, Shelby (ASU) 6-2, 6-3

3. Verginie Tchakarova (SLU) def. Roberts, Victoria (ASU) 6-2, 6-3

4. Madison Cook (SLU) def. Stefanov, Chiara (ASU) 6-1, 6-0

5. Kelsey King (SLU) def. Krsmanovic, Sofia (ASU) 6-1, 6-0

6. Ally McKenzie (SLU) def. Jeresic, Sabina (ASU) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Eleonore Tchakarova/Verginie Tchakarova (SLU) def. Gauguery, Julie/Roberts, Victoria (ASU) 6-2

2. Aspen Cervin/Madison Cook (SLU) def. Pisani, Victoria/King, Shelby (ASU) 6-2

3. Krsmanovic, Sofia/Jeresic, Sabina (ASU) def. Kelsey King/Natalia Yacaman (SLU) 6-4

Match Notes:

Arkansas State 0-3

Saint Louis 9-3