USF Doubles Pairs Shine at Rice Invite
HOUSTON, Texas (Sept. 25, 2017) – The USF women's tennis team opened its fall slate in Houston at the Rice Invitational.
Juniors
Nicole Dzenga (Harare, Zimbabwe) and
Vanja Klaric (Serbia) defeated teams from Houston (6-3), Kansas (6-0) and Rice (6-4) to claim the flight one doubles title.
Another seasoned pair, seniors
Juliana Cardoso (Descalvado, Brazil) and Jessica Cores Chaves (Monterrey, Mexico) had doubles success earning a 6-3 win over a team from Rice in the second doubles flight, and playing an extra match defeating a Sam Houston duo, 7-5.
Junior
Ana Roman Dominguez joined forces with newcomer
Evelyne Tiron, and together they had two doubles wins, a 7-6(5) triumph over a pair from Oklahoma, and a 6-3 win over SMU.
Four Bulls had two singles wins including freshman
Evelyne Tiron (Romania), Cardoso, Cortes Chaves and Dzenga.
View final draws
HERE.
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Head coach Cristina Moros will be in her third year at the helm of after leading the program to an American Athletic Conference Championship in 2017.
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