University of Nevada Las Vegas
Rebel Invitational
11/11/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - UNLV turned in a combined singles and doubles record of 6-1 during the opening day of the Rebel Tennis Women's Invitational at the Fertitta Tennis Complex on Friday.
The only loss for the hosts came in the top flight where Carol Yang, ranked No. 103 in the nation, fell to No. 37 Lauren Marker of Arizona, 6-1, 6-4.
Aiwen Zhu won her Flight Two match over Emily Kolbow of Colorado State, 7-5, 6-1; Anna Bogoslavets won her Flight Three contest over Deborah Suarez of Purdue, 6-1, 6-4; Jovana Kenic won her Flight Four match over Mary Wright of SMU, 7-6, 7-5; and Mercedes Lopez won in Flight Five, 6-2, 6-0, over Madison Porter of Colorado State.
In doubles, Yang and Zhu downed CSU's Kolbow and Riley Reeves, 8-2, in the top flight while Bogoslavets and Paola Artiga won 8-4 over North Carolina State's Bianca Moldovan and Amanda Rebol in Flight Two.
Joining the Rebels at the event are competitors from Texas A&M, SMU, Purdue, North Carolina State, Arizona and Mountain West Conference rival Colorado State.
Featuring five flights of singles and two flights of doubles, all matches are free and open to the public. Semifinal action gets underway with doubles play on Saturday at 10 a.m.
2016 REBEL TENNIS WOMEN'S INVITATIONALFertitta Tennis Complex, Las VegasFriday Results
MAIN DRAWFLIGHT ONE SINGLES#29 Martina Frantova (NCSU) def. Liza Buss (SMU) 6-3, 6-3#45 Rutuja Bhosale (TAMU) def. Nicole Robinson (PURDUE) 6-2, 6-1Ana Perez-Lopez (SMU) def. Andjela Djokovic (PURDUE) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3#37 Lauren Marker (ARIZ) def. #103 Carol Yang (UNLV) 6-1, 6-4
FLIGHT TWO SINGLESSamantha Czarniak (ARIZ) def. Dasha Sharapova (SMU) 7-6, 6-2Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) def. Emily Kolbow (CSU) 7-5, 6-1Anna Rogers (NCSU) def. Stefania Hristov (TAMU) 6-1, 7-5Sarai Monarrez (SMU) def. Alex Sabe (PURDUE) 6-4, 7-5
FLIGHT THREE SINGLESDomenica Gonzales (TAMU) def. Marie Van Aelst (ARIZ) 6-0, 7-5Bianca Moldovan (NCSU) def. Marta Ruedas (PURDUE) 6-0, 6-1Charline Anselmo (SMU) def. Riley Reeves (CSU) 6-3, 6-2Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. Deborah Suarez (PURDUE) 6-1, 6-4
FLIGHT FOUR SINGLESMacie Elliott (SMU) def. Sandra Keta (CSU) 6-2, 6-0Jovana Kenic (UNLV) def. Mary Wright (SMU) 7-6, 7-5Amanda Rebol (NCSU) def. Ellie Zogg (SMU) 6-0, 6-4Eva Paalma (TAMU) def. Celine Voss (CSU) 6-1, 6-4
FLIGHT FIVE SINGLESSara Jamal (SMU) def. Solene Crawley (CSU) 6-3, 5-7, 6-3Mercedes Lopez (UNLV) def. Madison Porter (CSU) 6-2, 6-0
FLIGHT ONE DOUBLESMaria Frantova/Anna Rogers (NCSU) def. #29 Nicole Robinson/Andjela Djokovic (PURDUE) 8-3Rutuja Bhosule/Stefania Hristov (TAMU) def. Liza Buss/Dasha Sharapova (SMU) 8-5Samantha Czarniak/Marie Van Aelst (ARIZ) def. Marta Ruedas/Rafaella Baquerizo (PUR) 8-6Carol Yang/Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) def. Riley Reeves/Emily Kolbow (CSU) 8-2
FLIGHT TWO DOUBLESMadison Porter/Celine Voss (CSU) def. Ana Perez-Lopez/Sarai Monarrez (SMU) 8-6Eva Paalma/Domenica Gonzales (TAMU) def. Deborah Suarez/Alex Sabe (PURDUE) 8-3Paola Maza/Grace Schaffer (PURDUE) def. Mary Wright/Ellie Zogg (SMU) 8-2Paola Artiga/Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. Bianca Moldovan/Amanda Rebol (NCSU) 8-4
FLIGHT THREE DOUBLESMacie Elliott/Sara Jamal (SMU) def. Keta/Crawley (CSU) 8-4
