Troy University Athletics
Friday, October 30
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
All Day
Troy University
vs
Roberta Allison Fall Invitational
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Photo by: Kevin Glackmeyer
Ohta Highlights Day One at Roberta Allison Classic for Troy Women’s Tennis
10/30/2015 6:06:00 PM | Tennis (W)
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama – The Troy women's tennis team opened play at the Roberta Allison Fall Classic on Friday, hosted by Alabama. Sanae Ohta highlighted the Trojans' opening day with a pair of singles wins.
Ohta, playing in the sixth singles flight, defeated Northwestern's Brooke Rischbieth in the quarterfinals, 6-1, 6-4. She then battled through a three-set match to defeat Samford's Carita Moolman, 3-6, 6-0, 6-4. Ohta will now play in Saturday's final against Kristina Vozniak from Mississippi State.
In doubles play on Friday, the Troy pair of Alicia Rodriguez and Jiayuan Xue won their quarterfinal match against Chattanooga's Sydney Patton and Katie Polk, 8-7. The Trojans will play in the semifinals at 8 a.m. on Saturday, and with a win, will play immediately after in the finals.
Complete results from all of Troy's Friday matches are below.
2015 Roberta Allison Fall Classic
Doubles Flight 2 – Quarterfinals
Kristina Vozniak/Madison Harrison (MISS ST) def. Sanae Ohta/Efriliya Herlina (TROY) 8-2
Doubles Flight 3 – Quarterfinals
Alicia Rodriguez/Jiayuan Xue (TROY) def. Sydney Patton/Katie Polk (CHATT) 8-7
Singles Flight 4 – Quarterfinals
Meredith Maltby (TULN) def. Alicia Rodriguez (TROY) 6-2, 6-0
Consolation Semifinals
Iva Parapunova (SAM) def. Rodriguez (TROY) 6-1, 6-1
Singles Flight 5 – Quarterfinals
Alexis Prokopuik (GT) def. Efriliya Herlina (TROY) 6-0, 6-4
Consolation Semifinals
Joanna Savva (BAMA) def. Efriliya Herlina (TROY) 6-1, 6-1
Singles Flight 6 – Quarterfinals
Sanae Ohta (TROY) def. Brooke Rischbieth (NW) 6-1, 6-4
Semifinals
Sanae Ohta (TROY) def. Carita Moolman (SAM) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4
Singles Flight 7 – Quarterfinals
Marina Cozac (DEP) def. Jiayuan Xue (TROY) 7-5, 6-1
Consolation Semifinals
Jiayuan Xue (TROY) def. Jessica Northcutt (SAM) 7-6, 6-2
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