CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas- The University of the Incarnate Word women's tennis team competed in the Contender Crossfit Islander Open over the weekend.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
Matea Zemunik competed strongly in the singles competition. After a bye in the first round, she defeated UTSA's Kylee Kats, 6-2, 6-4. Zemunik lost a tough three-set match to Texas A&M Corpus Christi's Marina Vicera Miquel, 2-6, 7-5, 10-2.
 
In the doubles competition, Sara Djurdjevic and Victoria Kareh advanced to the Quarter Finals, surpassing the first and second round. But they fell short to Picaut/ Radovanovic (ULL), 6-2.
 
FULL RESULTS
Singles Competition
Second Round: Matea Zemunik(UIW) def. Kylee Kato (UTSA), 6-2, 6-4
Third Round: Marina Vicens Mique(TAMUCC)l def. Matea Zemunik (UIW), 2-6, 7-5, 10-2
Second Round: Denis Ibrahimovic (UTSA) def. Rachel Sadiq (UIW), 4-6, 6-2, 10-3
First Round: Jelena Djordan(UIW) def. Sophie Boars (UTSA), 6-3, 6-0
Second Round: Dana Radovanovic (ULL) def. Jelena Dordan(UIW), 7-5, 6-1
First Round: Abigail Johnson(ULL) def. Sara Djurdjevic (UIW), 7-5, 6-4
First Round: Sonia Madronal (UTSA) def. Maria Batchinsky(UIW), 6-1, 5-0 ret.
First Round: Noharika Ramos (PVAMU) def. Victoria Kareh (UIW) 6-3, 4-6, 10-6
 
Doubles Competition
First Round: Djurdjevic/ Kareh (UIW) def. Ortega/ Forshag (ULL), 6-3
Second Round: Djurdjevic/ Kareh (UIW) def. Madronal/ Ibrahimovic (UTSA), 6-2
Quarter Finals: Picaut/ Radovanovic (ULL) def. Djurdjevic/ Kareh (UIW), 6-2
First Round: Boers/ Tiwari (UTSA) def. Zemunik/ Sadiq (UIW), 6-3
First Round: Trigonal/ Vicens Miguel (TAMUCC) def. Jordan/ Batchinsky(UIW), 6-4
 
UP NEXT
 
The Cardinals will take a break this weekend and continue their road tour September 30-October 1 to Lafayette, Louisiana, and compete in the Louisiana- Lafayette Invitational.
 
STAY TUNED
 
Women's tennis will end the fall season October 13-October 17 in Forth Worth, Texas, for the ITA Texas Regional Championships.
 
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