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ITA Southern Regional Championships
Alabama Women’s Tennis Advances to Semifinals in ITA Southern Regional Championships
10/8/2023 5:32:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Sedlackova moves on to the singles main draw semifinals before joining partner Maquet in doubles play to proceed to the main draw’s semifinals
Baton Rouge, La. –– Two Alabama women's tennis student-athletes proceeded to the semifinals in both the singles and doubles main draw on Sunday in Baton Rouge, La.
The Crimson Tide's Petra Sedlackova defeated Mississippi State's Dharani Niroshan in two sets to advance to the singles main draw semifinals (6-3, 6-3). Sedlackova then teamed up with doubles partner, Margaux Maquet, for the main draw's round of 16 where the duo beat Cora Barber and Jiayun Zhu (Tulane), 8-1, to move on to the quarterfinals. Sedlackova and Maquet went on to win their quarterfinals match against Kaitlyn Carnicella and Ava Esposiito Cogan of Auburn to propel to the semifinals (8-6).
Results
Singles:
- Petra Sedlackova (UA) def. Dharani Niroshan (MSU), 6-3, 6-3
- Kinaa Graham (LSU) def. Margaux Maquet (UA), 6-4, 6-3
Doubles:
- Sedlackova/Maquet (UA) def. Barber/Zhu (Tulane), 8-1
- Sedlackova/Maquet (UA) def. Carnicella/Esposiito Cogan (Auburn), 8-6
Next Up
- Singles main draw semifinals will begin Monday at 10 a.m CT
- Doubles main draw semifinals will start at 2 p.m. CT on Monday
How to Follow
- Live results will be updated periodically on RollTide.com
- Live streaming will be available through RollTide.com
- Updates throughout the tournament will be provided on the team's Twitter account @AlabamaWTN
Get all the latest information on the team by following AlabamaWTN on X, Instagram, and Facebook. General athletic news can be found at UA_Athletics on X and Instagram and AlabamaAthletics on Facebook.
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