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USA Today
05-05-2025
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- USA Today
Tennessee tennis advances to NCAA Tournament Super Regional
Tennessee tennis advances to NCAA Tournament Super Regional No. 14 seed Tennessee (22-8) completed a, 4-3, comeback win against Duke (19-9) on Sunday at Barksdale Stadium. Tennessee advances to a NCAA Tournament Super Regional for a sixth consecutive year. The Vols trailed Duke, 3-0, after the Blue Devils claimed a doubles point. Tennessee's Jose Garcia and Lance Nisbet's doubles match went unfinished. Alex Kotzen, Shunsuke Mitsui, Jan Kobierski and Ian Cruz recorded singles wins for Tennessee. The Vols will next face No. 3 seed Texas on Saturday. First serve between the two SEC schools is slated for 2 p.m. EDT in Austin, Texas. Tennessee-Duke tennis results Singles #23 Alex Kotzen (TENN) def. #25 Pedro Rodenas (DU) 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 7-5 #29 Shunsuke Mitsui (TENN) def. #47 Cooper Williams (DU) 1-6, 7-5, 6-2 Andreja Petrovic (DU) def. Alejandro Moreno (TENN) 6-4, 7-5 Remy Dugardin (DU) def. Jose Garcia (TENN) 6-0, 6-1 Jan Kobierski (TENN) def. Connor Krug (DU) 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (7-3) Ian Cruz (TENN) def. Saahith Jayaraman (DU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 Order of finish: 4,3,2,6,5,1 Doubles #7 Cooper Williams/Theo Winegar (DU) def. #9 Alex Kotzen/Alejandro Moreno (TENN) 6-3 #62 Pedro Rodenas/Andreja Petrovic (DU) def. Shunsuke Mitsui/Alan Jesudason (TENN) 6-2 Jose Garcia/Lance Nisbet (TENN) vs. #90 Remy Dugardin/G Planelles Ripoll (DU) 4-4, unfinished Order of finish: 2,1 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
USA Today
04-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Tennessee defeats Alabama State in NCAA Tournament first round
Tennessee defeats Alabama State in NCAA Tournament first round No. 14 seed Tennessee (21-8) defeated Alabama State (15-11), 4-0, Saturday in the NCAA Tournament first round at Goodfriend Tennis Center. Tennessee advances to face Duke (19-8) on Sunday. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at Barksdale Stadium. The Vols have won their NCAA Tournament first round match in the last seven years. Tennessee is 22-3 overall in first-round matches. Duke defeated Middle Tennessee State, 4-0, on Saturday in the first round. Tennessee-Alabama State tennis results Doubles #9 Alex Kotzen/Alejandro Moreno (TENN) vs. Alexandre Verlaguet/Matis Amier (ASU) 5-3, unfinished Shunsuke Mitsui/Alan Jesudason (TENN) def. David Grandinot/Matteo Lataste (ASU) 6-1 James Newton/Lance Nisbet (TENN) def. Lun Obrul/Gordan Mileusnic (ASU) 6-1 Order of finish: 2,3 Singles #23 Alex Kotzen (TENN) vs. David Grandinot (ASU) 6-2, 4-4, unfinished #29 Shunsuke Mitsui (TENN) vs. Alexandre Verlaguet (ASU) 6-4, 3-3, unfinished Jose Garcia (TENN) def. Lun Obrul (ASU) 6-1, 6-2 Alan Jesudason (TENN) def. Matis Amier (ASU) 6-3, 6-3 Jan Kobierski (TENN) vs. Gordan Mileusnic (ASU) 1-6, 6-3, 2-1, unfinished Ian Cruz (TENN) def. Eloi Roux (ASU) 6-0, 6-1 Order of finish: 3,6,4 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
USA Today
04-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Lady Vols defeat Pepperdine, advance to NCAA Tournament Super Regional
Lady Vols defeat Pepperdine, advance to NCAA Tournament Super Regional No. 10 seed Tennessee (19-7) defeated Pepperdine (15-13), 4-0, in the NCAA Tournament second round Saturday at Goodfriend Tennis Center. The Lady Vols advance to the Sweet 16 and will face No. 7 seed Virginia (22-5) on May 9 in Charlottesville, Virginia. First serve is scheduled for 4 p.m. EDT. "Very excited," Tennessee head coach Alison Ojeda said. "Playing at home on Rocky Top makes a huge difference. Having home court advantage with the Tennessee men's tennis team here was fantastic. The girls compete their tails off all the time, but in front of our own crowd makes a difference." Tennessee-Pepperdine tennis results Singles #7 Elza Tomase (TENN) def. Vivian Yang (PEP) 6-1, 6-4 #41 Catherine Aulia (TENN) vs. #56 Anastasiia Grechkina (PEP) 6-1, 2-6, 1-4, unfinished #66 Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. Alexia Harmon (PEP) 6-2, 6-4 Vanesa Suarez (TENN) vs. Sebastiann Scilipoti (PEP) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0, unfinished Francesca Mattioli (TENN) vs. Duru Soke (PEP) 7-6 (7-4), 1-1, unfinished Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) def. Liam Oved (PEP) 6-3, 6-1 Order of finish: 6,1,3 Doubles #30 Catherine Aulia/Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. Oved,Liam/Scilipoti,Sebastiann (PEP) 6-0 Elza Tomase/Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) vs. Harmon,Alexia/Grechkina,Anastasiia (PEP) 5-4, unfinished Maeve Thornton/Vanesa Suarez (TENN) def. Soke,Duru/Yang,Vivian (PEP) 6-3 Order of finish: 1,3 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
USA Today
03-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Lady Vols defeat Elon in NCAA Tournament first round
Lady Vols defeat Elon in NCAA Tournament first round No. 10 Tennessee (18-7) defeated Elon (19-6), 4-0, Friday in the NCAA Tournament first round at Goodfriend Tennis Center. The Lady Vols advance to play No. 26 Pepperdine in the second round. First serve is scheduled for 4 p.m. EDT on Saturday at Barksdale Stadium. "I love the way Elon competed tonight," Tennessee head coach Alison Ojeda said. "They competed hard and they for sure helped us get ready for tomorrow. We have a Pepperdine team who can't wait to play us and we'll meet that same energy. We are excited." Tennessee-Elon tennis results Singles #7 Elza Tomase (TENN) vs. Simone Bergeron (ELON) 7-6(6), 3-0, unfinished #41 Catherine Aulia (TENN) def. Mariana Reding (ELON) 6-0, 6-0 #66 Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. Helen Sarikulaya (ELON) 6-1, 6-4 Vanesa Suarez (TENN) vs. Heidi Bulger (ELON) 6-3, 4-2, unfinished Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) def. Madison Cordisco (ELON) 6-0, 6-1 Maeve Thornton (TENN) vs. Lisa Kranec (ELON) 6-3, 4-4, unfinished Order of finish: 2,5,3 Doubles #30 Catherine Aulia/Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. Simone Bergeron/Mariana Reding (ELON) 6-1 #74 Elza Tomase/Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) def. Helen Sarikulaya/Lisa Kranec (ELON) 6-2 Maeve Thornton/Vanesa Suarez (TENN) vs. Heidi Bulger/Madison Cordisco (ELON) 4-3, unfinished Order of finish: 1,2 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
USA Today
26-01-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Lady Vols defeat Ohio State in top 25 match, advance to championship
No. 18 Tennessee (4-0) defeated No. 15 Ohio State (3-1), 4-3, on Saturday at Goodfriend Tennis Center in the second round of the ITA Kickoff Weekend. The Lady Vols advance to ITA National Team Indoor Championship Feb. 7-11. 'That's what college tennis is all about,' Tennessee assistant coach Elizabeth Scotty said. 'You love to see those moments when both teams put it all out on the line. Ohio State came out massive after that doubles point. For the team, for Tennessee, we just rallied behind one another and slowly inched our way back into it. It was incredible.' Tennessee-Ohio State tennis results Singles 1. #10 Elza Tomase (TENN) def. #8 Luciana Perry (OSU) 6-3, 6-4 2. Teah Chavez (OSU) def. #19 Catherine Aulia (TENN) 6-2, 6-2 3. Shelly Bereznyak (OSU) def. Maeve Thornton (TENN) 6-2, 6-3 4. #106 Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. #84 Sydni Ratliff (OSU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 5. Nao Nishino (OSU) def. #54 Vanesa Suarez (TENN) 6-1, 6-3 6. Conley Raidt (TENN) def. #46 Audrey Spencer (OSU) 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5) Doubles 1. Elza Tomase/Elim Yan (TENN) def. Dani Schoenly/Sydni Ratliff (OSU) 6-2 2. Catherine Aulia/Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. Teah Chavez/Luciana Perry (OSU) 6-3 3. Maeve Thornton/Vanesa Suarez (TENN) vs. Nao Nishino/Audrey Spencer (OSU) 5-3, unfinished Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); singles (2,5,3,1,4,6)
