MORGANTOWN, WV- The University of Maryland women's tennis team wrapped up competition at the Martha Thorn Invitational Sunday.
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"This was a successful weekend for us in terms of getting in good matches and battling the elements well," Head Coach
Katie Dougherty said. "We competed well in singles across the board and tried out new doubles combos."
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The Terps started strong on day one, going a perfect 4-0 in singles competition.
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"We're continuing to grow every week and implement in matches what we've been working on in practices. This is a really fun and special group and we're looking forward to competing at regionals in two weeks," Coach Dougherty said.
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Diya Challa made her Maryland debut at the invitational, going 2-1 in singles.
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Along with Challa,
Aida Eissa,
Ela Platenikova and
Francesca Feodorov also went 2-1 in singles competition.
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Aida Eissa and
Francesca Feodorov went 1-2 in doubles competition.
Diya Challa and
Ela Platenikova also went 1-2.
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Scores Recap:
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Doubles-
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Day 1
Diya Challa/
Ela Platenikova def. kucharova/Alexis (WVU): 6-1
Clement/Noguro (LOU) def.
Francesca Feodorov/
Aida Eissa: 6-4
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Day 2
Oliviera/ Monteanu (JMU) def.
Diya Challa/
Ela Platenikova: 7-5
Aida Eissa/
Francesca Feodorov def Miret/ Mould (LOU): 7-5
Gretkowski/Pereskepyna (LOU) def.
Diya Challa/
Ela Platenikova: 6-4
Dodik/Kucahorva (WVU) def.
Aida Eissa/
Francesca Feodorov: 6-4
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Singles-
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Day 1
Ela Platenikova def Moulin(JMU): 7-6(4), 6-4
Francesca Feodorov def. Dimitrova (PSU): 6-1, 7-6(4)
Diya Challa def. Oliviera (JMU): 6-3, 6-2
Aida Eissa def. Badics (DUQ): 6-4, 6-7(4), 11-9
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Day 2
Mold(LOU) def.
Diya Challa: 6-4, 6-2
Miret (LOU) def.
Ela Platenikova: 6-4, 6-3
Perasepkina (LOU) def.
Francesca Feodorov 6-4, 6-0
Aida Eissa def. Snells (LOU): 7-6 (1) 6-1
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Day 3
Yakunina (DUQ) def.
Aida Eissa: 6-4, 6-4
Diya Challa def. Munteanu (JMU): 7-6(11), 6-4
Francesca Feodorov def Moulin (JMU): 6-4, 6-1
Ela Platenikova def Badics (DUQ): 7-6(6), 6-2
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