LAWRENCE, Kansas -- University of Iowa senior Zoe Douglas dropped her quarterfinal match to No. 2 seed Vladica Babic of Oklahoma State, 6-3, 6-3 in the ITA Central Regionals Sunday in Lawrence, Kansas.
The Hawkeyes also competed in seven extra singles matches that were added to the tournament on Sunday. Freshmen Danielle Burich, Danielle Bauers and sophomore Elise van Heuvelen each got a win in their extra match. Burich defeated Barbara Mancera from Minnesota, 6-3, 6-4. Bauers topped Minnesota’s River Hart, 2-6, 6-4, 10-7 and van Heuvelen beat Mia Jurasic from Arkansas, 6-1, 4-6, 10-5.
Freshman Yufei Long dropped her extra match to Minnesota’s Caroline Ryba, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5 while senior Anastasia Reimchen lost, 6-4, 3-6, 10-4 to Tina Kreinis from Minnesota. Adorabol Huckleby got beat by Caitlyn Merzbacher from Minnesota, 6-4, 6-2 and senior Montana Crawford lost to Tamara Kupkova from Tulsa, 2-6, 7-6 (7), 10-2.
The Hawkeyes will travel to Tallahassee, Florida November 10-12 to compete in the Florida State Invite.
HEAD COACH SASHA SCHMID:
“The team made a positive step forward, led by team captain Zoe Douglas who has made a tremendous impact by raising the team standard this fall. It’s apparent everyone is improving and we are excited to keep growing both individually and as a team. Either way we need to keep getting better and the group travelling to Tallahassee will have one more chance to do so.”
SINGLES -- ROUND OF 128 (# indicates tournament seed)
Marta Bellucco (Wichita State) def. Anastasia Reimchen (Iowa): 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
#10 Elise van Heuvelen (Iowa) def. River Hart (Minnesota): 6-3, 6-3
#25 Yufei Long (Iowa) def. Alessandra Thompson (SEMO): 6-1, 6-1
#19 Carolina Costamagna (Kansas State) def. Danielle Bauers (Iowa): 6-4, 6-2
Montana Crawford (Iowa) def. Amber Policare (Kansas): 7-6, 4-6, 7-5
#6 Zoe Douglas (Iowa) def. Darby Rosette (Creighton): 6-3, 6-2
#24 Tina Kreinis (Minnesota) def. Danielle Burich (Iowa): 7-6, 6-4
#28 Gabriela Porubin (Wichita State) def. Adorabol Huckleby (Iowa): 6-4, 6-2
SINGLES – ROUND OF 64
#10 Elise van Huevelen (Iowa) def. Christie Brigante (Oklahoma): 6-4, 7-5
#25 Yufei Long (Iowa) def. Tess Herder (Drake): 6-1, 6-2
#6 Zoe Douglas (Iowa) def. Caitlyn Merzbacher (Minnesota): 6-1, 3-6, 7-5
#17 Margot Decker (Kansas State) def. Montana Crawford (Iowa): 6-0, 6-1
SINGLES – ROUND OF 32
#23 Nina Khmelnitckaia (Kansas) def. #10 Elise van Huevelen (Iowa): 6-0, 6-3
#3 Leolia Jeanjean (UA) def. #25 Yufei Long (Iowa): 6-0, 6-2
#6 Zoe Douglas def. #30 Tatum Rice (UA): 6-1, 6-2
SINGLES – ROUND OF 16
#6 Zoe Douglas (Iowa) def. #13 Caroline Ryba (UM): 6-1, 6-1
SINGLES – QUARTERFINALS (SUNDAY)
#2 Vladica Babic (OSU) def. Zoe Douglas (Iowa): 6-3, 6-3
CONSOLATION SINGLES – ROUND 1
Anastasia Reimchen (Iowa) def. Yana Grenchkina (UMKC): 6-2, 6-1
Danielle Bauers (Iowa) def. Alye Darter (MSU): 6-0, 7-5, 12-10
Sandra Maletin (BU) def. Danielle Burich (Iowa): 6-1, 2-6, 10-8
Adorabol Huckleby (Iowa) def. Karyna Bihel (UM): 7-5, 6-7, 12-10
CONSOLATION SINGLES – ROUND 2
Anastasia Reimchen (Iowa) def. Carla Martorell (KU): 6-2, 6-3
Cassie McKenzie (SLU) def. Danielle Bauers (Iowa): 7-5, 6-1
Adorabol Huckleby (Iowa) def. Joely Lomas (DU): 7-5, 6-3
CONSOLATION SINGLES – ROUND 3
Mackenzy Middlebrooks (MU) def. Anastasia Reimchen (Iowa): 6-3, 6-4
Kseniya Zonova (SEMO) def. Adorabol Huckleby (Iowa): 6-1, 6-4
EXTRA SINGLES
Montana Crawford (UI) def. Carla Martorell (KU), 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)
River Hart (UM) def. Danielle Burich (UI), 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
Annemarie Emme (UM) def. Danielle Bauers (UI), 6-1, 6-4
EXTRA SINGLES DAY 2
Caroline Ryba (UM) def. Yufei Long (UI), 4-6, 6-3, 10-5Tina Kreinis (UM) def. Anastacia Reimchen (UI), 6-4, 3-6, 10-4Caitlyn Merzbacher (UM) def. Adorabol Huckleby (UI), 6-4, 6-2Danielle Burich (UI) def. Barbara Mancera (UM), 6-3, 6-4
Elise Van Heuvelen (UI) def. Mia Jurasic (UA), 6-1, 4-6, 10-5
Danielle Bauers (UI) def. River Hart (UM), 2-6, 6-4, 10-7
Tamara Kupkova (TU) def. Montana Crawford (UI), 2-6, 7-6 (7), 10-2
DOUBLES – ROUND OF 64
Reimchen/Crawford (Iowa) def. Brandt/Wijesinghe (BU): 8-4
Huckleby/Long (Iowa) def. Nylund/Lazarevic (USD): 8-4
Douglas/van Heuvelen (Iowa) def. Torrico/Bosechen (MSU): 8-4
Decker/Turco (Kansas State) def. Burich/Bauers (Iowa): 8-1
DOUBLES – ROUND OF 32
Laskutova/Matoula (TU) def. Reimchen/Crawford (Iowa): 8-2
Huckleby/Long (Iowa) def. Brigante/Sethi (OU): 8-3
Douglas/van Heuvelen (Iowa) vs. Herder/Petushkova (DU): 8-2
DOUBLES – ROUND OF 16
Jurasic/Oparenovic (UA) def. Huckleby/Long (Iowa): 8-4
Douglas/van Heuvelen (Iowa) def. Koch/Toran Ribes (Kansas): 8-6
DOUBLES – QUARTERFINALS
Babic/Blanco (OSU) def. Douglas/van Heuvelen (Iowa): 8-6
TOURNAMENT SCHUDULE
Thursday – Singles Round of 128 |Doubles Round of 64
Friday – Singles Round of 64 and 32 | Doubles Round of 32 | 1-2 Rounds of Consolation
Saturday – Singles Round of 16 | Doubles round of 16 and Quarterfinals | 1-2 Rounds of Consolation
Sunday – Singles Quarterfinals and Semifinals | Doubles Semifinals | 1-2 Rounds of Consolation
Monday – Singles Finals | Doubles Finals | 1-2 Rounds of Consolation