Troy, Ala. – Playing without one of its top three players, the Texas State women's tennis team suffered a 4-1 loss at Troy in both team's Sun Belt Conference opener Saturday at the Lunsford Tennis Complex.
The Bobcats played the match without senior , who plays on Texas State's top doubles team and is the No. 3 player in singles. The Trojans took advantage as they won the No. 3 doubles match and the No. 6 singles match by forfeit.
Troy captured the team doubles point when Ju Pei Hsieh and Chunxi Guo won the top-seeded doubles match against Rishona Israel Lewis and by a score of 6-3.