Big Red Wrap Up ITA Regionals

The Nebraska women’s tennis team finished competition at the ITA Central Regional Championships on Sunday in Memphis, Tenn. The Huskers capped the tournament with an 18-10 overall record. 

The Big Red posted a 4-3 record in doubles play on the weekend. Reya Lee Coe/Maria Taranova and Emma Rizzetto/Neda Rahimkhani both took first round victories to meet up with Conley Raidt and Katie Spencer in the round of 32. Rizzetto/Rahimkhani would fall, but Coe/Taranova and Raidt/Spencer would both advance before falling in the round of 16. 

In singles play, NU went 14-7 overall, qualifying Spencer and Raidt in the round of 16 on Saturday. Raidt would advance to the quarterfinal round on Sunday before falling to Laura Brunkel of Oklahoma. Nebraska was one of four schools to qualify multiple players for the round of 16 in singles. 

UP NEXT

The Huskers will hit the road again and travel to Fort Worth, Texas to compete in the TCU Jae Foundation Battle of the Boot from Oct. 23-25. 

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ITA Regional Championships Results

Thursday Singles
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Alba Salles Canudas (Missouri), 6-2, 7-5
Reya Lee Coe (NEB) def. Anastasija Adeikyte (Arkansas), 6-4, 6-4
Neda Rahimkhani (NEB) def. Varvara Bernovich (Kansas St.), 6-2, 6-3
Reya Lee Coe (NEB) def. Valeska San Martin Ramirez (Iowa St.), 7-5, 7-6 [7-4]
Alicia Dale (Iowa St.) def. Emma Rizzetto (NEB), 6-7 [3-7], 6-1, 6-1
Neda Rahimkhani (NEB) def. Nela Linhartova (Memphis), 6-1, 7-5

Thursday Doubles
Reya Lee Coe/Maria Taranova (NEB) def. Alisa Ozgun/Alina Vysochenko (Wichita St.), 8-5
Neda Rahimkhani/Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Mailina Nedderhut/Maria Santos (Memphis), 8-4

Friday Singles
Gloriana Nahum (Oklahoma) def. Reya Lee Coe (NEB), 6-4, 6-0
Neda Rahimkhani (NEB) def. Alina Vysochenko (Wichita St.), 6-4, 6-1
Maria Taranova (NEB) def. Natalia Koppova (Memphis), 6-4, 6-3
Conley Raidt (NEB) def. Claudia Gasparovic (Oklahoma St.), 6-4, 6-4
Katie Spencer (NEB) def. Maria de la Paz Alberto (Iowa St.), 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 [7-1]
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Mia Lieperet (Minnesota), 6-4, 2-6, [10-7]

Friday Doubles
Reya Lee Coe/Maria Taranova (NEB) def. Alicia Dale/Maria de la Paz Alberto (Iowa St.), 8-7 [8-5]
Meg McCarty/Nahyeong Cho (Kansas) def. Neda Rahimkhani/Emma Rizzetto (NEB), 8-7 [7-5]
Conley Raidt/Katie Spencer (NEB) def. Kamea Medora/Nora Knezevic (Minnesota), 8-4
Stanislava Shulzhenko/Julia Camblor (Iowa St.) def. Conley Raidt/Katie Spencer (NEB), 8-5
Sara Shumate/Gloriana Nahum (Oklahoma) def. Reya Lee Coe/Maria Taranova (NEB), 8-5

Saturday Singles
Melisa Ercan (Tulsa) def. Neda Rahimkhani (NEB), 6-4, 6-3
Arina Malygina (Oklahoma St.) def. Maria Taranova (NEB), 6-3, 6-3
Emma Rizzetto (NEB) def. Leni Eichner (Missouri St.), 6-1, 6-0
Coral Valle (Tulsa) def. Reya Lee Coe (NEB), 6-2, 6-0
Conley Raidt (NEB) def. Lilly Cvanciger (Arkansas St.), 7-6 [7-3], 6-3
Katie Spencer (NEB) def. Danielle Dai Chapman (MissourI), 7-5, 6-7 [4-7], 6-0
Alyssa Novoa (Tulsa) def. Katie Spencer (NEB), 7-6 [7-4], 6-3
Conley Raidt (NEB) def. Anna Putilina (Kansas), 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 [7-5]

Sunday Singles
Laura Brunkel (Oklahoma) def. Conley Raidt (NEB), 6-2, 6-2