Huskers Head to ITA Regional Championships

The Nebraska women’s tennis team will take on its third tournament this fall in Memphis, Tenn., at the ITA Regional Championships this week. After sending individuals to compete in North Carolina and Texas, all seven Huskers are competing at the central region tournament, in both the qualifying and main draws.

Sophomores Emma Rizzetto, Tiziana Rossini, Yuzu Miyoshi and Reya Lee Coe and senior Lucy Loy will play in the qualifying round, on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Qualifying draw athletes will need two wins on Wednesday to move on to the main draw.

Senior Ana Zamburek and sophomore Maria Taranova will be competing in the automatic main draw, beginning on Thursday, Oct. 10. Doubles action also begins on Thursday, with duos Zamburek and Loy, Taranova and Rossini, and Rizzetto and Coe taking the main draw.

The central region tournament, hosted by the University of Memphis at the Leftwich Tennis Center is one piece of the national ITA tournament held at regional host sites. The regional championship tournaments will name 26 NCAA Singles Qualifiers and 13 NCAA Doubles Qualifiers.

Tournament draws and scores are available via the tournament website. Each day’s matches will be live streamed on Track Tennis.

Stay tuned to the Husker Women’s Tennis social media channels (@HuskerWTennis) to keep up with fall play updates and content.

ITA Regional Championships Results

Wednesday, Oct. 9
Suzanie Pretorius (ISU) def. Reya Coe (NEB) 7-5, 6-4
Reya Coe (NEB) def. Ava Goodell (ORU) 6-1, 6-2
Arina Valitova (Minnesota) def. Lucy Loy (NEB) 6(0)-7, 6-3, 6-2
Rebecca Frant (Memphis) def. Lucy Loy (NEB) 6-4, 6-3
Emma Ghirardato (Oklahoma) def. Yuzu Miyoshi (NEB) 7-6(3), 6-2
Yuzu Miyoshi (NEB) def. Elizabeth Barlow (Saint Louis) 7-5, 6-3
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Carlota Farres Carreter (Memphis) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
Julia Camblor (ISU) def. Emma Rizzetto (NEB) 7-5, 6-2
Tiziana Rossini (NEB) def. Maria Bylina (Kansas City) 6-0, 6-3
Kristina Kudryavtseva (Wichita St.) def. Tiziana Rossini (NEB) 6-3, 7-5

Thursday, Oct. 10
Valeska San Martin Ramirez (ISU) def. Reya Coe (NEB) WO
Lilly Cvanciger (Arkansas St.) def. Lucy Loy (NEB) 6-4, 6-0
Lilitha S Ndungane (Arkansas) def. Yuzu Miyoshi (NEB) 6-0, 5-7, [10-4]
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Nicolly Ferreira (Saint Louis) 6(6)-7, 7-5, [10-4]
Tiziana Rossini (NEB) def. Konomi Miyakawa (Central Arkansas) 6-4, 6-3
Julia Camblor (ISU) def. Maria Taranova (NEB) 6-4, 6-4
Veronika Kulhava (Kansas St.) def. Ana Zamburek (NEB) 7-5, 6-1

Grigoreva/Cvanciger (Arkansas St.) def. Coe/Rizzetto (NEB) 8-6
Loy/Zamburek (NEB) def. Fernandez/Thurmer (Arkansas St.) 8-6
Schmidt/Hayashida (Iowa) def. Rossini/Taranova (NEB) 8-4

Friday, Oct. 11
Lucy Loy (NEB) def. Carlota Farres Carreter (Memphis) 6-1, 6-2
Anlin Xie (Minnesota) def. Yuzu Miyoshi (NEB) 6-4, 6-0
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Rebecca Frant (Memphis) 7-5, 6-2
Katie Ferguson (Arkansas) def. Tiziana Rossini (NEB) 7-5, 0-6, [11-9]
Maria Taranova (NEB) def. Zali Morris (Kansas St.) 7-6(3), 6-4
Maria Taranova (NEB) def. Cara Mester (Oklahoma) 6-2, 6-2
Ana Zamburek (NEB) def. Fabiana Labrador (Lindenwood) 6-1, 6-2
Ana Zamburek (NEB) def. Olga Bienzobas (Arkansas) 6-4, 6-3

Loy/Zamburek (NEB) def. Meyer/Moeller (Memphis) 8-7(3)

Saturday, Oct. 12
Kritina Kudryavseva (Wichita St.) def. Lucy Loy (NEB) 6-0, 6-2

Ounmang/Staker (Oklahoma) def. Loy/Zamburek (NEB) 8-3

Sunday, Oct. 13
N/A

Monday, Oct. 14
Yuzu Miyoshi (NEB) def. Isabella Basson (Tulsa) 6-4, 7-6(6)

Chantave/Roselli (Wichita St.) def. Rossini/Taranova (NEB) 6-3, 6-2