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Alabama Women's Tennis on Day One of ITA Southern Regional Championships
10/13/2022 8:27:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Crimson Tide concluded the first day of regional competition Thursday in Baton Rouge, La.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's tennis team finished day one of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Southern Regional Championships Thursday at the LSU Tennis Complex and LSU UREC Tennis Courts.
Qualifying Round 1
- After losing her opening set, Ansley Cheshire battled back to win 4-6, 6-4, 11-9 against Miss. State's Madelyn Bemisderfer and advance to the second round of qualifying matches
- Cheshire fell 6-4,6-3 to Samford's Samantha Nanere in her second match of the day
- Rebeka Kern won 6-2, 2-6, 10-5 in her first match against Northwestern State's Renske Ubachs
- In Kern fell 2-6 in the first set of her second match of the day before coming back to win the second set 6-2 before falling in the tiebreak set 13-11 to Caraline Scheufler of South Alabama
Next Up In Singles
- The main draw begins play Friday
- Ola Pitak plays LSU's Maggie Cubitt
- Loudmilla Bencheikh will face Tulane's Jiayu Zhu
- Anna Parkhomenko plays New Orleans's Diane Bredberg Canizares
- Kasia Pitak goes up against New Orleans's Tristanne Dechoux,
- Kiara Millcevic will play South Alabama's Elysia Pool
- Petra Sedlackova will compete against McNeese State's Emma Lou Pommiers
Next In Doubles
- Rebeka Kern and Sydney Orefice will play against Valentina Vasquez and Olga Bienzobas of Louisiana Tech in doubles on Friday
How to Follow
- Matches start at 9 a.m. CT on Friday
- Live results and a video stream for the main draw will begin Oct.15
- Links will be provided via RollTide.com
- Updates throughout the tournament will be provided on UA's official Twitter account, @AlabamaWTN
Results
- Ansley Cheshire (UA) def. Madelyn Bemisderfer (MSU) 4-6, 6-4, 11-9
- Thitirat Kanaphuet (NWST) def. Sydney Orefice (UA) 6-4, 6-3
- Rebecca Kern (UA) def. Renske Ubachs (NWST) 6-2, 2-6, 10-5
- Samantha Nanere (SAM) def. Ansley Cheshire (UA) 6-4, 6-3
- Caraline Scheufler (USA) def. Rebeka Kern (UA) 6-2, 2-6,13-11
Get all the latest information on the team by following @AlabamaWTN on Twitter and Facebook and AlabamaWTN on Instagram. General athletic news can also be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and AlabamaAthletics on Facebook.
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