SAN DIEGO – The No. 15 San Diego women's tennis program (8-3, 0-0 WCC) returns home for a pair of home matches, welcoming No. 32 SMU (7-7, 1-0 AAC) and No. 12 California (7-2, 2-0 PAC-12) on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., at the Hogan Tennis Center.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Toreros cruised past UC Santa Barbara on Sunday, winning a 6-1 decision in Santa Barbara, Calif.
- San Diego rolled to the doubles point and won a trio of matches in straight sets, including the eighth-straight win for Elizabeth Goldsmith.
OPPONENT HISTORY
- San Diego leads 5-4 in the all-time series against SMU, but dropped last season's meeting back on Apr. 13, 2023.
- San Diego trails 3-22 in the all-time series against California, but are coming off a big season against the Golden Bears last year, winning matchups at ITA Kickoff Weekend and the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
- San Diego is set to spend another week in the top-15, ranking No. 15 in the nation in the latest national ledger.
- Mia Mack continues to lead the Toreros in the national singles rankings, checking in at No. 47 in the nation.
- Claudia De Las Heras also rose in the singles rankings and is now up to No. 59 at the nation.
- In the first top-80 doubles rankings of the season, Kailey Evans and Kristina Nordikyan rank No. 72 overall, good for their first ranking as a pairing.
- San Diego is 7-0 when winning the doubles point this season.
- The Toreros have tallied 12 wins over ranked opponents in singles this season.
TORERO TIDBITS
- Goldsmith enters the weekend on an eight-match win streak in singles and is 17-7 overall on the season.
- In addition, Goldsmith has not lost when playing at No. 3 singles this season.
- San Diego has a .500 record or better at every singles position so far this season.
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