ATLANTA, Ga. (UCFKnights.com) – The UCF women’s tennis team wrapped up day two of the 2018 ITA Southeast Regional Championship at Georgia Tech’s Ken Byers Tennis Complex.
Sophomore Rebeka Stolmar and senior Natalia Serrano were the lone Knights in the round of 16 for the main singles flight. Stolmar, the No. 10 seed, dropped her match to the No. 2-seeded Kenya Jones from Georgia Tech. After upsetting the No. 16 seed on Friday, Serrano fell to No. 5 seed Ida Jarlskog from Florida, 6-1, 6-1
The duo was bounced from the doubles flight in the round of 16 by Marta Gonzalez and Morgan Coppoc, the No. 5-seeded team, from Georgia.
Ksenia Kuznetsova advanced in the consolation draw after a 2-6, 6-3, 12-10 win over Danel Ashirova from Stetson. She will meet the winner of Alara Hollyfield from Mercer or Nadia Gizdova from Georgia Tech.
Freshmen Domenika Turkovic and Valentina Martin will play in the consolation draw on Sunday against Marie Mottet from Mercer and Katie Kubicz of Florida, respectively.
Sara Culbertson could not rally from an early deficit to Annette Goulak from Georgia in the consolation draw, falling on the wrong side of a 6-4, 6-2 decision.
The doubles team of Culbertson and Martin will see Daneila Ramirez and Andreaea Stanescu from Georgia State in Sunday’s consolation draw first round. Kuznetsova and Turkovic will face off with Celine Schepers and Marie Mottet of Mercer in the same round.
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