After a scoreless first half, the Fresno State women̢۪s soccer team dropped a Sunday afternoon contest to Loyola Marymount, 2-0. The loss dropped the Bulldogs to 3-4.
Still clutching her racket, Anastasia Petukhova threw her arms up in victory after defeating Fresno Pacific̢۪s Anna Karavayeva in two sets at the Bulldog Classic on Sunday.
Fresno State̢۪s veteran women̢۪s tennis team returns this fall seeking to solidify it̢۪s growing reputation as the advancing team that̢۪s hard to beat.
Last season, the Bulldogs ended nationally ranked at No. 14.
The Idaho Vandals got their first win of the year last week against Division 1-AA Cal Poly. Similar success can be expected this week against the Huskies.
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With a two-game skid going into Western Athletic Conference (WAC) play, many Fresno State football fans feel as if this season is headed down the same path as last year.
No. 1 USC (2-0)
Last Week: Beat Nebraska 49-31
This Week: Washington State (2-1)
Tidbit: The Trojans were able to show why they are the best team in the country.
The Fresno State women̢۪s volleyball team (3-9) broke a four-game losing streak and won its first match in conference play Saturday against the lowest-ranked team in the Western Athletic Conference.
If last weekend̢۪s near-comeback at Texas A&M was a step forward for Fresno State, then Saturday̢۪s contest against the Oregon Ducks was a big jump backwards.