SAN JOSE, Calif-  Despite a couple of close matches, the Sonoma State women's tennis team was shut out in their spring season opener against San Jose State on Friday afternoon, 7-0.  The Seawolves start the season at 0-1 while the Spartans go to 1-0.

SSU lost all three doubles matches, two of them by 8-5 scores.  In singles, Mary Bulich won her first set at No. 5 before falling 3-6, 6-1 (10-7).  Stephanie Luk also put up a strong effort at No. 1 before losing 6-3, 7-5. 

The Seawolves continue their season next Friday against another NCAA Division I opponent, UC Davis.

San Jose State 7, Sonoma State 0

Doubles
1. Tavita/Silverstone (SJSU) def. Luk/O'Connor (SSU), 8-5
2. Dukic/Popeslu (SJSU) def. Bulich/Carollo (SSU), 8-3
3. Guzman/Filipcik (SJSU) def. Hickock/Matthew (SSU), 8-5

Singles
1. Silverstone (SJSU) def. Luk (SSU), 6-3, 7-5
2. Dukic (SJSU) def. O'Connor (SSU), 6-0, 6-0
3. Tavita (SJSU) def. Carollo (SSU), 6-1, 6-2
4. Popescu (SJSU) def. Hickock (SSU), 6-1, 6-4
5. Hadzisabic (SJSU) def. Bulich (SSU), 3-6, 6-1 (10-7)
6. Williams (SJSU) def. Matthew (SSU), 6-0, 6-2