Women's Tennis Wraps Up Action at ITA Ohio Valley Regional

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Xavier's women's tennis wrapped up action at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional, held at Middle Tennessee State on Sunday. Imani Graham, Ahmeir Kyle, Kat Lyman, Natalie Moyer, Blessing Nwaozuzu, Anna Roggenburk and Anna Smith competed in singles play, while the pairs of Smith and Nwaozuzu, Roggenburk and Graham, and Kyle and Lyman took part in doubles action.

In singles play, the Musketeers collected nine wins, led by Imani Graham who went 3-1 over the weekend, topping the No. 4 seed out of Louisville Andrew Di Palma, 6-4, 6-3 on her way to the round of 32 in the singles main draw and then picking up another win in the consolation bracket. Kat Lyman and Blessing Nwaozuzu also advanced to the round of 32 in the main draw, both finishing 2-2 in singles play.

In doubles play, Xavier picked up seven wins over the weekend, with all three pairs advancing to the round of 16. Imani Graham and Anna Roggenburk picked up the round of 16 win over Bakhodirova and Morales from ETSU to earn a spot in the quarterfinals. The Musketeers finished 7-3 in doubles action.

The Musketeers are back in action on November 5, traveling to the John Cade Invitational at Mississippi State for a three-day tournament.

SCORES

WEDNESDAY
Jada Young(1 UT Chattanooga) def. Natalie Moyer 4-6 6-2 7-6(3)

THURSDAY
Natalie Moyer def. Norah Balthazor (BU) 7-5, 6-4
Tara Milic (PU) def. Anna Smith 6-3 7-5
Kat Lyman def Abigail Solomon (BU) 6-1 7-6(2)
Rhea Verma(9 UofL ) def. Anna Roggenburk 6-4 6-3
Imani Graham def. Andrea Di Palma (4 UofL) 6-4,6-3
Blessing Nwaozuzu def. Jillian Niedzialowski (UTM) 7-5, 6-2
Emily Meyer (UM) def. Ahmeir Kyle 6-2 3-6 6-3

FRIDAY
MAIN SINGLES RD 64
Lara Schneider(17 Indiana) def. Natalie Moyer 6-2, 6-0
Kat Lyman def. Katie Beavin (BU) 6-4, 6-3
Imani Graham def. Yufei Long (Vandy) 6-3, 6-4
Blessing Nwaozuzu def. Laura Rico(9 Miami-OH) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4

MAIN SINGLES RD 32
Fernanda Carvajal (ETSU) def. Kat Lyman 4-6 6-4 6-2
Carla Girbau(17 Kentucky) def. Imani Graham 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
Elizabeth Stevens (17 Kentucky) def. Blessing Nwaozuzu 6-0 7-6(4)

CONSOLATION SINGLES
Anna Smith def. Laura Grau (NKU) - 6-0, 6-1

MAIN DOUBLES
Roggenburk, A / Graham, I def. Popova , K / Trbeznik , A 8-5
Smith, A / Nwaozuzu, B def. Teixido-Garcia, A / Meyer, E 8-6
Kyle, A / Lyman, K def. Diachenko , L / Dobranos, S (LU) - 8-7 (1_

SATURDAY
CONSOLATION SINGLES
Imani Graham def. Amy Stevens (Vandy) 6-3 6-1
Alejandra Morales (ETSU) def. Anna Smith 6-7(6) 6-3 [10-7]
Esther Adeshina def. Esther Adeshina 6-2 6-3
Yufei Long def. Kat Lyman 6-0 1-0 Ret [inj]
Mariya Polischuk (BSU) def. Natalie Moyer 6-3, 6-1

MAIN DOUBLES RD 32
Roggenburk, A / Graham, I def. Staiculescu, A / Hernandez, S 8-6
Smith, A / Nwaozuzu, B def. Kothakota, A / Rosenberger, D (WO)
Kyle, A / Lyman, K def. Fodor, C / Gallardo Guevara, C(9 Purdue) 8-3

MAIN DOUBLES RD 16
Roggenburk, A / Graham, I def. Bakhodirova, L / Morales, A (ETSU) 9-6
Eades, E / Girbau, C (UK) def. Smith, A / Nwaozuzu, B 8-1
Di Palma , A / Verma, R(2 Louisville) def. Kyle, A / Lyman, K 8-3

SUNDAY
CONSOLATION SINGLES
Esther Adeshina def. Anna Smith 6-3, 6-3
Rut Galindo (PU) def. Blessing Nwaozuzu 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Sasha Dobranos (LU) def. Natalie Moyer 6-1, 6-1

MAIN DOUBLES QUARTERFINALS
Molina, C / Stevens, E(5 Kentucky) def. Roggenburk, A / Graham, I 8-3

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