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Friday, October 18
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ITA Atlantic Regional - Day 2
Herd Tennis Closes Big Second Day at ITA Atlantic Regional
10/18/2024 8:04:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Hurrion, Vanderheyden advance in singles; McGrane, Van Hout in doubles
Championship Fund
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Marshall Tennis Team saw a pair advance in singles and a duo in doubles to the Round of 32 on day two of the ITA Atlantic Regional on Friday.
"Nice wins for everyone today as we continue to build for January," Herd Tennis Head Coach John Mercer said.
In singles, Emma Vanderheyden started the day against Vaida Matuseviciute of George Washington. Vanderheyden took her opening set 7-5, but fell 6-3 in the second as it went to a third set. The senior stepped up and won her match with a 6-3 triumph in the final frame.
Sophia Hurrion followed on the singles courts. Hurrion took down George Washington's Patricia Rogozoveca in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, to advance to the Round of 32.
In doubles action, Aisling McGrane with partner Nel Van Hout gutted out a tiebreak victory, 8-7 (5), over ODU's Mya Byrd and Allison Isaacs to advance to the Round of 32.
Hurrion and Vanderheyden withdrew from their doubles match due to injury.
RESULTS
Main Draw Singles
Round of 64
Emma Vanderheyden (MU) def. Vaida Matuseviciute (GW), 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Patricia Rogozoveca (GW), 7-5, 6-3
Main Draw Doubles
Round of 64
Natasha Kavarana/Emily Novikov (GTOWN) def. Sophia Hurrion/Emma Vanderheyden (MU), withdraw inj.
Aisling McGrane/Nel Van Hout (MU) def. Mya Byrd/Allison Isaacs (ODU), 8-7 (5)
UP NEXT
Vanderheyden is scheduled to play in Round of 32 singles action at 9:30 am with Hurrion scheduled to go at 11 am. McGrane and Van Hout's doubles contest is scheduled to start at 4:30 pm.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall tennis, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall tennis.
For the latest information on Marshall women's tennis, follow on Twitter and Instagram at @Herd_Tennis, on Facebook at Herd Tennis and online at HerdZone.com.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Marshall Tennis Team saw a pair advance in singles and a duo in doubles to the Round of 32 on day two of the ITA Atlantic Regional on Friday.
"Nice wins for everyone today as we continue to build for January," Herd Tennis Head Coach John Mercer said.
In singles, Emma Vanderheyden started the day against Vaida Matuseviciute of George Washington. Vanderheyden took her opening set 7-5, but fell 6-3 in the second as it went to a third set. The senior stepped up and won her match with a 6-3 triumph in the final frame.
Sophia Hurrion followed on the singles courts. Hurrion took down George Washington's Patricia Rogozoveca in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, to advance to the Round of 32.
In doubles action, Aisling McGrane with partner Nel Van Hout gutted out a tiebreak victory, 8-7 (5), over ODU's Mya Byrd and Allison Isaacs to advance to the Round of 32.
Hurrion and Vanderheyden withdrew from their doubles match due to injury.
RESULTS
Main Draw Singles
Round of 64
Emma Vanderheyden (MU) def. Vaida Matuseviciute (GW), 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Patricia Rogozoveca (GW), 7-5, 6-3
Main Draw Doubles
Round of 64
Natasha Kavarana/Emily Novikov (GTOWN) def. Sophia Hurrion/Emma Vanderheyden (MU), withdraw inj.
Aisling McGrane/Nel Van Hout (MU) def. Mya Byrd/Allison Isaacs (ODU), 8-7 (5)
UP NEXT
Vanderheyden is scheduled to play in Round of 32 singles action at 9:30 am with Hurrion scheduled to go at 11 am. McGrane and Van Hout's doubles contest is scheduled to start at 4:30 pm.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall tennis, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall tennis.
For the latest information on Marshall women's tennis, follow on Twitter and Instagram at @Herd_Tennis, on Facebook at Herd Tennis and online at HerdZone.com.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules, and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS or Android!
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