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Trojans Complete Day Three of ITA Southern Regional
10/15/2025 7:30:00 PM | Tennis (W)
AUBURN, Ala. – Day three of the ITA Southern Regional consisted of Round of 16 action in both singles and doubles.
In the Round of 16, Valeriia Avdeeva wouldn't quit as she pushed Auburn's Ashton Bowers to a two-set tiebreaker. Avdeeva stood tall throughout the battle, but ultimately fell, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
The same can be said about the duo of Sama Hindawy and Emilia Namyslo. They battled Amina Salibayeva and Addison Bowman of Alabama to a tiebreaker as well. The Trojan duo fought hard, but it wasn't enough, 8-7 (7-2).
Day Three Results:
Singles (0-2):
Kristina Paskauskas (ALABAMA) def. Maria Guirguis (TROY) – 6-0, 6-1
Ashton Bowers (AUBURN) def. Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
Doubles (0-1):
Amina Salibayeva/Addison Bowman (ALABAMA) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) – 8-7 (7-2)
Day Two Results:
Singles (4-6):
Manal Ennaciri (USA) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-4, 6-4
Maria Guirguis (TROY) def/ Zoie Epps (LA. TECH) – 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Maria Andrienko (ALABAMA) def. Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
Alice Soulie (OLE MISS) def. Leena Metwally (TROY) – 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) def. Kristyna Damaskova (UAB) – 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
Maria Guirguis (TROY) def. Angelique Berrat (ULL) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) def. Mia Robinson (MISS. STATE) – 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
Safia Zenbi (ULL) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-4, 7-5 [8-10]
Salome Fluri (MCNEESE) def. Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 7-6 (7-5), 6-0
Owen Wilkinson (OLE MISS) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)
Doubles (1-2):
Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Ava Esposito (AUBURN) – WD
Leigh Van Zyl/Campbell Ricci (TULANE) def. Leena Metwally/Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 8-0
Julia Caffarena/Nera Tesankic (UAB) def. Valeriia Avdeeva/Maria Guirguis (TROY) – 8-6
Day One Results:
Singles (5-3):
Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) def. Lea Erenda (SAMFORD) – 6-3, 7-5
Cristina Tchanichev (SOUTH ALABAMA) def. Emilia Namyslo (TROY) – 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (9-7)
Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) def. Eleni Liakonis (SAMFORD) – 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
Ana Vaquero Martinez (ULL) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) – 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) def. Marilou Bressan (ULL) – 6-2, 1-6, 6-4
June Vigneron (LOUISIANA TECH) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 6-4
Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Naomi Hagi (MCNEESE) – 4-6, 6-3 [10-7]
Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) def. Nardine Salem (AAMU) - 3-6, 6-3 [10-7]
Doubles (2-0):
Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Naomi Hagi/ Stella Rundova (MCNEESE) – 8-7 (7-5)
Alexia Valdez Zarate/Leena Metwally (TROY) def. Emma Tarife Ascanio/Kyistyna Damaskova (UAB) - DEFAULT
In the Round of 16, Valeriia Avdeeva wouldn't quit as she pushed Auburn's Ashton Bowers to a two-set tiebreaker. Avdeeva stood tall throughout the battle, but ultimately fell, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
The same can be said about the duo of Sama Hindawy and Emilia Namyslo. They battled Amina Salibayeva and Addison Bowman of Alabama to a tiebreaker as well. The Trojan duo fought hard, but it wasn't enough, 8-7 (7-2).
Day Three Results:
Singles (0-2):
Kristina Paskauskas (ALABAMA) def. Maria Guirguis (TROY) – 6-0, 6-1
Ashton Bowers (AUBURN) def. Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
Doubles (0-1):
Amina Salibayeva/Addison Bowman (ALABAMA) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) – 8-7 (7-2)
Day Two Results:
Singles (4-6):
Manal Ennaciri (USA) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-4, 6-4
Maria Guirguis (TROY) def/ Zoie Epps (LA. TECH) – 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Maria Andrienko (ALABAMA) def. Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
Alice Soulie (OLE MISS) def. Leena Metwally (TROY) – 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) def. Kristyna Damaskova (UAB) – 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
Maria Guirguis (TROY) def. Angelique Berrat (ULL) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
Valeriia Avdeeva (TROY) def. Mia Robinson (MISS. STATE) – 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
Safia Zenbi (ULL) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-4, 7-5 [8-10]
Salome Fluri (MCNEESE) def. Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 7-6 (7-5), 6-0
Owen Wilkinson (OLE MISS) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) – 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)
Doubles (1-2):
Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Ava Esposito (AUBURN) – WD
Leigh Van Zyl/Campbell Ricci (TULANE) def. Leena Metwally/Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) – 8-0
Julia Caffarena/Nera Tesankic (UAB) def. Valeriia Avdeeva/Maria Guirguis (TROY) – 8-6
Day One Results:
Singles (5-3):
Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) def. Lea Erenda (SAMFORD) – 6-3, 7-5
Cristina Tchanichev (SOUTH ALABAMA) def. Emilia Namyslo (TROY) – 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (9-7)
Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) def. Eleni Liakonis (SAMFORD) – 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
Ana Vaquero Martinez (ULL) def. Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) – 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
Alexia Valdez Zarate (TROY) def. Marilou Bressan (ULL) – 6-2, 1-6, 6-4
June Vigneron (LOUISIANA TECH) def. Veena Mariam Nazar (TROY) – 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 6-4
Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Naomi Hagi (MCNEESE) – 4-6, 6-3 [10-7]
Sama Hassan Hindawy (TROY) def. Nardine Salem (AAMU) - 3-6, 6-3 [10-7]
Doubles (2-0):
Sama Hassan Hindawy/Emilia Namyslo (TROY) def. Naomi Hagi/ Stella Rundova (MCNEESE) – 8-7 (7-5)
Alexia Valdez Zarate/Leena Metwally (TROY) def. Emma Tarife Ascanio/Kyistyna Damaskova (UAB) - DEFAULT
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