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Caleb Craig

Women’s Tennis Finishes Play at Wahoowa Invitational, UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va./CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Penn State women's tennis team finished play at the Wahoowa Invitational in Charlottesville, Va. and the UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Alina Lebedeva, Alexandra Nielsen, Katerina Dimitrova and Kate Zink participated in the Wahoowa Invitational.
 
On day one, Lebedeva and Nielsen paired up to win a doubles match against Francesca Feodorov and Ela Platenikova of Maryland, 7-6 (2). Nielsen won a singles match versus Feodorov, 6-0, 7-6 (5). 
 
Nielsen and Dimitrova played doubles together on day two. They emerged victorious in their match against Iowa State's Juliette Nask and Caroline Nicholls, 6-1. 
 
Sofiya Chekhlystova, Yvonne Zuffova, Jordina Cegarra and Olivia Dorner played in the UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational.
 
On day one, Chekhlystova defeated Clemson's Jenna Thompson, 7-5, 6-1. Dorner also advanced with a win over Auburn's Ava Esposito Cogan, 1-6, 6-3, 11-9.
 
Zuffova won her match against Wisconsin's Rosie Garcia Gross, 5-7, 7-6(2), 6-4, on day two.
 
On day three of the tournament, Zuffova and Dorner paired up for an 8-1 win against Vanderbilt's Bridget Stammel/Amy Stevens.
 
Dorner won her final singles match of the tournament, 6-3, 6-4, over Old Dominion's Allison Isaacs.

Chekhlystova and Cegarra combined for an 8-2 win against ODU's Isaacs/Kira Matushkina.
 
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Results
Wahoowa Invitational
Singles
Maria Budin (UMD) def. Alina Lebedeva (PSU), 6-3, 1-6, 10-4.
Alexandra Nielsen (PSU) def. Francesca Feodorov (UMD), 6-0, 7-6 (5).
Ela Platenikova (UMD) def. Katerina Dimitrova (PSU), 6-3, 6-2.
Aida Eissa (UMD) def. Kate Zink (PSU), 6-3, 6-2.
Juliette Nask (ISU) def. Alexandra Nielsen (PSU), 6-4, 1-0, withdraw.
Momoko Nagato (WVU) def. Katerina Dimitrova (PSU), 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Maddie Jessup (PRIN) def. Katerina Dimitrova (PSU), 6-3, 6-3.
Eva Elbaz (PRIN) def. Kate Zink (PSU), 6-2, 6-1

Doubles
Lebedeva/Nielsen (PSU) def. Feodorov/Platenikova (UMD), 7-6 (2).
Chang/Nagato (WVU) def. Dimitrova/Zink (PSU), 6-2.
Velaga/Bennetto (PRIN)) def. Dimitrova/Zink (PSU), 6-2.
Nielsen/Dimitrova (PSU) def. Nask/Nicholls (ISU), 6-1.

(UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational)
Singles
First Round
#103 Anessa Lee (Vandy) def. Yvonne Zuffova (PSU), 6-4, 7-6(6).
#110 Sophie Abrams (NCSU) def. Olivia Dorner (PSU), 6-2, 6-2.
Gabriella Broadfoot (NCSU) def. #49 Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU), 6-3, 3-6, 11-9.
#76 Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Jordina Cegarra (PSU), 6-4, 6-1.

Consolation
Alexandra Viktorovitch (ODU) def. Yvonne Zuffova (PSU), 6-3, 6-0.
Yvonne Zuffova (PSU) def. Rosie Garcia Gross (WIS), 5-7, 7-6(2), 6-4.
Reya Coe (NCSU) def. Yvonne Zuffova (PSU), 3-0 (ret.)
Olivia Dorner (PSU) def. Ava Esposito Cogan (Aub), 1-6, 6-3, 11-9.
Emily De Oliveira (UF) def. Olivia Dorner (PSU), 6-3, 6-2.
Olivia Dorner (PSU) def. Allison Isaacs (ODU), 6-3, 6-4.
#49 Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU) def. Jenna Thompson (Clem), 7-5, 6-1.
Lucie Petruzelova (CHAR) def. #49 Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU), 5-7, 6-4, 6-1.
Sofia Johnson (ODU) def. #49 Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU), 6-2, 4-6, 12-10.
Kaitlyn Carnicella (AUB) def. Jordina Cegarra (PSU), 6-4, 4-6, 10-3.
Lucie Petruzelova (CHAR) def. Jordina Cegarra (PSU), 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles
First Round
#27 Gailis/Briggs (UF) def. Chekhlystova/Cegarra (PSU), 8-6.
Mohr/Lee (Vandy) def. Dorner/Zuffova (PSU), 8-3.

Consolation
Abrams/Zyryanova (NCSU) def. Chekhlystova/Cegarra (PSU), 8-1.
Chekhlystova/Cegarra (PSU) def. Matushkina/Isaacs (ODU), 8-2.
Thompson(CU)/Esposito Cogan (Aub) def. Dorner/Zuffova (PSU), 8-4.
Dorner/Zuffova (PSU) def. Stammel/Stevens (Vandy), 8-1.