NCAA Women's Tennis First and Second Rounds
For the 11th time in the last 16 seasons, the University of Michigan's Varsity Tennis Center will play host to the first and second rounds of the NCAA Women's Tennis Championships. No. 3 seed Michigan welcomes Arizona State, Ole Miss and Youngstown State on Friday and Saturday, May 2-3. The winner of the weekend will move on to the Super Regional round of the NCAA Tournament and face the winner of No. 14-seeded Texas, Baylor, Boise State and Grand Canyon.
Schedule of Events
Friday, May 2
Match 1 -- Arizona State 4, Ole Miss 1
Match 2 -- #3 Michigan 4, Youngstown State 0
Saturday, May 3
Match 3 -- #3 Michigan 4, Arizona State 0
(Michigan advances to NCAA Super Regional)
Results
Match 1 -- Arizona State 4, Ole Miss 1 (NCAA First Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 69 Sara Svetac (Arizona State) vs. No. 83 Emily Welker (Ole Miss), 6-3, 3-5 abandoned
No. 2 -- Ludmila Kareisova (Ole Miss) vs. No. 85 Emilija Tverijonaite (Arizona State), 7-5, 5-3 abandoned
No. 3 -- Patricija Spaka (Arizona State) d. No. 119 Lucie Petruzelova (Ole Miss), 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 -- Lily Taylor (Arizona State) d. Alice Soulie (Ole Miss), 6-3, 6-2
No. 5 -- Aiya Nupbay (Arizona State) d. Andrea Nova (Ole Miss), 6-4, 6-2
No. 6 -- Rachel Krzyzak (Ole Miss) d. Karsyn Evans (Arizona State), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 -- No. 24 Anaelle Leclercq/Ludmila Kareisova (Ole Miss) d. No. 78 Patricija Spaka/Lily Taylor (Arizona State), 6-3
No. 2 -- Karin Altori/Sara Svetac (Arizona State) d. Andrea Nova/Brooklyn Olson (Ole Miss), 7-6 (5)
No. 3 -- Emilija Tverijonaite/Aiya Nupbay (Arizona State) d. Emily Welker/Alice Soulie (Ole Miss), 6-3
Order of Completion: Doubles 1-3-2, Singles 6-3-4-5
Match 2 -- Michigan 4, Youngstown State 0 (NCAA First Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 6 Julia Fliegner (U-M) d. Julia Marko (Youngstown State), 6-1, 6-3
No. 2 -- No. 21 Piper Charney (U-M) d. Lili Minich (Youngstown State), 6-2, 6-0
No. 3 -- No. 46 Lily Jones (U-M) vs. Yeseniia Ovcharova (Youngstown State), 6-1, 5-4 abandoned
No. 4 -- No. 68 Emily Sartz-Lunde (U-M) vs. Lorena Cedeno (Youngstown State), 7-5, 1-0 abandoned
No. 5 -- Reese Miller (U-M) vs. Ghada Dirninger (Youngstown State), 6-3, 5-0 abandoned
No. 6 -- Jessica Bernales (U-M) d. Yoana Dudova (Youngstown State), 6-4, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- No. 18 Lily Jones/Jessica Bernales (U-M) d. Ghada Dirninger/Julia Marko (Youngstown State), 6-2
No. 2 -- No. 45 Julia Fliegner/Reese Miller (U-M) vs. Lili Minich/Line Greyling (Youngstown State), 5-2 abandoned
No. 3 -- Ava Bruno/Bayley Sheinin (U-M) d. Lorena Cedeno/Lydia Foster (Youngstown State), 6-0
Order of Completion: Doubles 3-1, Singles 6-1-2
Match 3 -- Michigan 4, Arizona State 0 (NCAA Second Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 6 Julia Fliegner (U-M) d. No. 69 Sara Svetac (Arizona State), 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 -- No. 21 Piper Charney (U-M) vs. No. 85 Emilija Tverijonaite (Arizona State), 6-4, 5-5 abandoned
No. 3 -- No. 46 Lily Jones (U-M) d. Patricija Spaka (Arizona State), 6-4, 7-5
No. 4 -- No. 68 Emily Sartz-Lunde (U-M) vs. Lily Taylor (Arizona State), 4-6, 6-3 abandoned
No. 5 -- Reese Miller (U-M) d. Aiya Nupbay (Arizona State), 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 -- Jessica Bernales (U-M) vs. Karin Altori (Arizona State), 7-5, 6-5 abandoned
Doubles
No. 1 -- No. 18 Lily Jones/Jessica Bernales (U-M) vs. No. 78 Patricija Spaka/Lily Taylor (Arizona State), 5-2 abandoned
No. 2 -- No. 45 Julia Fliegner/Reese Miller (U-M) d. Karin Altori/Sara Svetac (Arizona State), 6-4
No. 3 -- Piper Charney/Emily Sartz-Lunde (U-M) d. Emilija Tverijonaite/Aiya Nupbay (Arizona State), 6-2
Order of Completion: Doubles 3-2, Singles 5-1-3
Event Information
Tickets
Admission is free to all matches this weekend at the Varsity Tennis Center.
Media Information
All media members please contact Sarah VanMetre by email at vanmetre@umich.edu.
Parking
Free parking is located off State St. next to the Varsity Tennis Center (see map at bottom of page).
Spectator Entrance
The spectator entrance will be located on the sidewalk in front of the main entrance to the Preston Robert Tisch Building, between the building and the William Clay Ford Outdoor Courts. If the matches are moved indoors, spectators should use the front main entrance to the Varsity Tennis Center and follow the stairs up to the seating area.
Inclement Weather
If matches cannot be played outside due to weather or darkness, they will be moved indoors on courts located at the competition site. Indoor surface is the same hard court surface as the outdoor courts.
Directions
Address: 2250 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
From Detroit Metro Airport and points east: Take I-94 west to State Street (exit 177). Turn right. Travel north approximately 1 1/4 miles through one stoplight. Turn left at the Varsity Tennis Center, which is just past the lacrosse stadium on the left and the Germain car dealership on the right.
From Chicago and points west: Take I-94 east to State Street (exit 177). Turn left. Travel north approximately 1 1/4 miles through two stoplights. Turn left at the Varsity Tennis Center, which is just past the lacrosse stadium on the left and the Germain car dealership on the right.
From Toledo and points south: Take U.S. 23 north to I-94 west. Follow directions from Detroit Metro Airport.
From Flint and points north: Take U.S. 23 south to I-94 west. Follow directions from Detroit Metro Airport.
