SAINT PETER, MN -- The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women's tennis team wrapped up play in the ITA regional hosted by Gustavus Adolphus on Sunday.
Abigail Weaver (Wakarusa, Ind./Mishawaka Marian) began the day with her semifinal match against Rory Wahlstrand of Gustavus Adolphus. After Wahlstrand had a 2-3 lead, Weaver had the double flip to take a 4-3 lead. In a close first set, Weaver fell 5-7. The second set was just as close, with the Gustie taking it 5-7 in the close quarterfinal match.
For Weaver, it was straight on to the doubles bracket semifinal match with
Ava Andrae (Cedarburg, Wis./Cedarburg). Andrae & Weaver faced off against the No. 1-overall seed, Wahlstrand & Karina Elvestrom from Gustavus Adolphus. The Warhawks fell in the semifinal to the top pair at 1-8.
The Warhawk women's tennis team will return to action in a conference dual match against UW-Stevens Point on Tuesday, October 6th. The match is scheduled for 3:30 PM at the Warhawk Outdoor Courts.Â
ITA Singles
(#2) Abigail Weaver (Wakarusa, Ind./Mishawaka Marian)
R128: BYE
R64: def. Hagness (Coe) | 6-0, 6-0
R32: def. Popp (CUW) | 6-0, 6-1
R16: Â def. (#9) Jorgenson (UWL) | 6-3, 6-3
QF: lost to (#5) Wahlstrand (Gustavus Adolphus) | 5-7, 5-7
ITA Doubles
(#4) Abigail Weaver (Wakarusa, Ind./Mishawaka Marian)/Ava Andrae (Cedarburg, Wis./Cedarburg)
R64: BYE
R32: def. Groundwater/Kohn (Grinnell) | 8-5
R16: def. Jorgenson/Stadter (UWL) | 8-2
QF: def. Vitou/Tabara (Gustavus Adolphus) | 8-4
SF: lost to (#1) Elvestrom/Wahlstrand | 1-8
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