RICHARDSON, Texas - The UT Dallas women's tennis team opened the 2025 season with a 6-1 loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State at the UTD Tennis Courts Friday afternoon.
Senior
Megan Zeng picked up the Comets' (0-1) only point at number two singles, defeating Larissa Giraldi Correa 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-5). Sophomore
Reika Nagai battled the Savage Storm's (2-0) Carol Mora at number one to a third-set tiebreaker before falling 4-6, 1-6, 1-0 (10-6).Â
Senior
Jhastine Red Ballado also had a close decision at number six with Amishi Shukla taking the match 7-6 (7-4), 6-2.
SOSU took the doubles point, winning all three spots. Shukla and Emilse Ruiz had a close battle against UTD sophomore tandem of
Chloe O'Connor and
Kendall Curley 7-5.
The Comets will return to play on Friday, February 14 with a home match against Hardin-Simmons at 2 p.m.