Jan. 16, 2016 Box Score
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - UNLV's Carol Yang posted big wins in both singles and doubles play during Saturday's second day of the 14th annual Freeman Memorial Women's Tennis Championships at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The Rebel duo of Yang and Aiwen Zhu remained alive in the main draw of doubles by knocking off Florida's Spencer Liang and Peggy Porter by the score of 6-1. The pair will now face top-seeded and second-ranked Hayley Carter and Whitney Kay of North Carolina in Sunday's semifinal round, which starts at 10 a.m.
Playing an added match, which does not count in the tourney results, Yang upset Kourtney Keegan of Florida, who is ranked 25th in the nation, 6-2, 7-5.
Playing in the consolation draw, Paola Artiga downed another Gator player, Peggy Porter, 7-6, 6-3.
Individual competitors from six teams ranked in the national top 16 have joined UNLV for this elite event. Admission to all matches is free of charge.
SCHEDULE OF PLAYSunday Doubles Semifinals 10:00 a.m.Doubles Final FollowSingles Final Follow
2016 FREEMAN MEMORIAL TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPSAt Fertitta Tennis Complex, Las Vegas, NVTEAM KEYUCLA (UCLA)Florida (UF) North Carolina (UNC) Stanford (STAN) Duke (DUKE) Southern California (USC) UNLV (UNLV)
SINGLES FLIGHT ONE QUARTERFINALS (Jan. 16)(1) #6 Hayley Carter (UNC) def. Krista Hardebeck (STAN) 6-2, 6-2(4) #29 Kaitlyn McCarthy (DUKE) def. (6) #51 Brianna Morgan (UF) 6-2, 6-4(5) #42 Giuliana Olmos (USC) def. #73 Spencer Liang (UF) 6-2, 6-2#110 Anna Danilina (UF) def. Melissa Lord (STAN) 6-0, 6-3
SINGLES FLIGHT ONE SEMIFINALS (Jan. 16)(1) #6 Hayley Carter (UNC) def.(4) #29 Kaitlyn McCarthy (DUKE) 6-4, 6-2(5) #42 Giuliana Olmos (USC) def. #110 Anna Danilina (UF) 6-7, 7-6, 7-6
SINGLES ROUND TWO CONSOLATION (Jan. 16)Paola Artiga (UNLV) def. Peggy Porter (UF) 7-6, 6-3#112 Chloe Oullet-Pizer (UNC) def. Kyle McPhillips (UCLA) 7-5, 6-4Caroline Lampl (STAN) def. Alyssa Smith (DUKE) 7-6, 6-1
DOUBLES QUARTERFINALS (Jan. 16)(1) #2 Hayley Carter/Whitney Kay (UNC) def. Krista Hardebeck/Caroline Lampi (STAN) 6-3Aiwen Zhu/Carol Yang (UNLV) def. Spencer Liang/Peggy Porter (UF) 6-1Kimberly Yee/Melissa Lord (STAN) def. #50 Anna Danilina/Brianna Morgan (UF) 6-4(2) #4 Giuliana Olmos/Gabby Smith (USC) def. Alaina Miller/Kristen Wiley (UCLA) 6-4
DOUBLES CONSOLATION (Jan. 16)Kaitlyn McCarthy/Jessica Ho (DUKE) def. Cristina Moroi/Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) 6-1Jessie Aney/Chloe Ouellet-Pizer (UNC) def. Paulette Wolak/Elizabeth Yao (STAN) 6-2Chalena Scholl/Alyssa Smith (DUKE) def. Paola Artiga/Mercedes Lopez (UNLV) 6-2
ADDED SINGLES MATCHES (Jan. 16)Samantha Harris (DUKE) def. Kristin Wiley (UCLA) 6-1, 6-3Carol Yang (UNLV) def. #25 Kourtney Keegan (UF) 6-2, 7-5Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. Rebecca Smaller (DUKE) 6-2, 6-2Christina Makarova (DUKE) def. Cristina Moroi (UNLV) 6-2, 6-3Reka Szentes (UNLV) def. Elizabeth Yao (STAN) 6-1, 6-2#56 Josie Kuhlman (UF) def. Jessica Ho (DUKE) 6-2, 6-2Gabby Smith (USC) def. #88 Whitney Kay (UNC) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (12-10)#68 Jessie Aney (USC) def. Alaina Miller (UCLA) 6-4, 6-4#76 Jessica Failla (USC) def. #79 Chalena Scholl (DUKE) 6-2, 6-2