Location: Blacksburg, Va.
The Short Story: Freshman Victoria Matasova and sophomore Yelizveta Karlova reached the quarterfinals in the main doubles draw at the ITA Regional Tournament
 
Opening Serve

• The team won 11 singles matches and five doubles matches
• Freshman Emma Valletta advanced to the round of 16 in the main singles bracket
• Graduate student Victoria Smirnova made her way to the round of 16 in the main singles draw

 
The Results
 
Qualifying Singles
 
Anja Draskovic
 
R64: Tiffany Nguyen (Liberty) def. Draskovic 7-6, 6-2
 
Victoria Matasova
 
R64: Matasova def. Julia Abrams (Radford) 6-2, 6-4
R32: Francesca Feodorov [4] (UMD) def. Matasova 6-3, 6-3
 
Gabriela Davidescu
 
R64: Davidescu def. Gabrielle Clairotte (Marshall) 6-3, 6-2
R32: Alina Lebedeva (PSU) def. Davidescu 3-6, 6-4, (10-7)
 
Yelizaveta Karlova
 
R64: Karlova def. Andrea Campodonico (Richmond) 6-1, 6-2
R32: Karlova def. Priscila Janikian 6-2, 6-2
 
Main Singles
 
Yelizaveta Karlova
 
R64: Karlova def. Victoria Papadopoulu (Mount St. Marys) 6-2, 6-0
R32: Kendall Kovick (WVU)  def. Karlova 6-3, 7-6
 
Victoria Smirnova
 
R64: Smirnova def. Emily Brandow (Radford) 6-3, 6-0
R32: Smirnova def. Leonor Oliviera (Richmond) 6-3, 6-2
R16: Elaine Chervinsky (UVA) def. Smirnova RET [ill.]
 
Anastasia Smirnova
 
R64: Smirnova def. Momoko Nagato (WVU) 6-4, 5-7, 7-5
R32: Selma Cedar [9] (UMD) def. Smirnova 2-6, 7-6, 7-6
 
Emma Valletta
 
R64: Valletta def. Ioana Gheorghita (PSU) 6-1, 6-4
R32: Valletta def. Ozlem Ulsu [8] (VT) 6-4. 6-4
R16: Julia Adams (UVA) def. Valletta 6-4, 6-2
 
Consolation/ Extras
 
R32: Victoria Matasova def. Sia Chaudry (Navy) 6-4, 6-1
 
Main Doubles Draw
 
Victoria Matasova/ Yelizaveta Karlova [15]
 
R64: Matasvova/ Karlova def. Casey Accola/ Emily Tannenbaum (Navy) 8-5
R32: Matasvova/ Karlova def. Ine Strange/ Hedda Gurholt (W&M) 8-4
R16: Matasvova/ Karlova def. Natasha Subhash/ Elaine Chervinsky [1] (UVA) 8-5
QF: Alexandra Viktorovich/ Allison Isaacs (ODU) def. Matasvoa/ Karlova 8-5
 
Emma Valletta/ Victoria Smirnova [4]
 
R64: Valletta/ Smirnova def. Bruna Sampaio/ Elsa Kirch (Liberty) 8-2
R32: Semra Aksu/ Ozlo Uslu (VT) def. Valletta/ Smirnova RET. (ill.)
 
Anastasia Smirnova/ Gabriela Davidescu [8]
 
R64: Smirnova/ Davidescu def. Kylie Moulin/ Ines Olivera (JMU) 8-5
R32: Gabrielle Clairotte/ Rieke Gillar (Marshall) def. Smirnova/ Davidescu RET. (ill)