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COLUMBUS – The Columbus State University women's tennis team put together a strong weekend at the ITA Southeast Regional championships, culminating in a doubles championship on Monday. The tournament was played at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, S.C., with the doubles championship taking place at the John W. Walden Tennis Center in Columbus.
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Beatriz Lopez and
Marleen Tilgner captured the Southeast Region doubles title to punch their ticket into the ITA Oracle Cup Oct. 11-14 in Rome, Ga.
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Lopez and Tilgner rolled right through four matches before a showdown with teammates
Noa Davico and
Luise Sachs on Monday.
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In singles action, Sachs made the deepest run, winning five consecutive matches. The sophomore was defeated in the final however, keeping the Lady Cougars from a sweep of the titles.
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Noa Davico,
Beatriz Lopez and
Marleen Tilgner all made it to the quarterfinals for the Lady Cougars, who had half of the eight players that reached the quarters.
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Results
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Singles
R64:
Beatriz Lopez def. Fredrika Regner (Francis Marion) 6-0, 6-4
R32:
Beatriz Lopez def. Chyi Lee (Wingate) 6-0, 6-2
R16:
Beatriz Lopez def. Julia Valls (Lincoln Memorial) 6-1, 6-1
QF: Michela Verpelli (Wingate) def.
Beatriz Lopez 6-4, 6-4
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R64:
Marleen Tilgner def. Ana Rodriguez (Young Harris) 6-0, 6-1
R32:
Marleen Tilgner def. Eden Schlagenhauf (Flagler) 6-0, 6-3
R16:
Marleen Tilgner def. Valeria Lopez (Georgia College) 6-1, 4-6, 6-0
QF: Vaishali Jorge (North Georgia) def.
Marleen Tilgner 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
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R128:
Natalia Kattah Paz def. Camila Ramazzini (Flagler) 6-1, 6-4
R64:
Natalia Kattah Paz def. Caitlin McCullough (Tusculum) 7-5, 6-7, 7-5
R32: Yana Fleyer (Queens) def.
Natalia Kattah Paz 6-0, 6-1
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R64:
Luise Sachs def. Karina Blas (USC Aiken) 6-2, 7-5
R32:
Luise Sachs def. Adrienne Bofinger (North Georgia) 6-3, 6-4
R16:
Luise Sachs def. Emilia Richter (Georgia College) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
QF:
Luise Sachs def. Annie McCullough (Tusculum) 6-4, 6-4
SF:
Luise Sachs def.
Noa Davico 6-4, 2-6, 7-6
FINAL: Vaishali Jorge (North Georgia) def.
Luise Sachs 6-1, 6-4
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R64:
Candice Paya def. Marta Pinol (Lincoln Memorial) 6-1, 6-1
R32:
Candice Paya def. Claudia DeAndreis (Wingate) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
R16: Annie McCullough (Tusculum) def.
Candice Paya 6-4, 6-3
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R64:
Clara Audap def. Amy Griffiths (Newberry) 6-4, 6-1
R32:
Clara Audap def. Viktorija Veselinova (Queens) 6-3, 7-5
R16: Holly Bennett (North Georgia) def.
Clara Audap 6-3, 6-0
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R64:
Noa Davico def. Martina Marras (Tusculum) 6-0, 6-1
R32:
Noa Davico def. Paula Garriga (Georgia College) 6-2, 6-4
R16:
Noa Davico def. Tzu-Hsun Hsu (Wingate) 6-1, 6-2
QF:
Noa Davico def. Holly Bennett (North Georgia) 6-0, 6-3
SF:
Luise Sachs def.
Noa Davico 6-4, 2-6, 7-6
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Doubles
R32:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def. Denise Hartmann/Elisa Lang (Francis Marion) 6-2
R16:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def. Chyi Lee/Alisa Rudenko (Wingate) 6-3
QF:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def. Caitlin Klaassen/Viktorija Veselinova (Queens) 6-0
SF:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def. Adrienne Bofinger/Lexa Loden (North Georgia) 6-1
FINAL:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def.
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs 2-3 ret.
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R32:
Natalia Kattah Paz/
Candice Paya def. Julia Lopez/Africa Mota 6-1
R16:
Natalia Kattah Paz/
Candice Paya def. Elena Bompieri/Teresa Dias (USC Aiken) 6-4
QF: Holly Bennett/Vaishali Jorge (North Georgia) def.
Natalia Kattah Paz/
Candice Paya 6-2
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R32:
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs def. Fredrika Regner/Eva Zannier (Francis Marion) 6-2
R16:
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs def. Sasha Davidzenka/Yana Fleyer (Queens) 6-1
QF:
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs def. Eduarda Ferreira/Isabella Schulz (Lander) 7-5
SF:
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs def. Holly Bennett/Vaishali Jorge (North Georgia) 7-5
FINAL:
Beatriz Lopez/
Marleen Tilgner def.
Noa Davico/
Luise Sachs 2-3 ret.
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