Cardona Advances at ITA Regionals, Trubica Wins Singles Draw at KU Invitational
Oct. 20, 2012
TULSA, Okla. – Kansas freshman Maria Jose Cardona defeated Wichita State’s Lucia Kovalova, 6-2, 6-4, Saturday in the main singles draw round of 16 of the ITA Regional Championships at Michael D. Case Tennis Center.
Cardona will face Hermon Brhane of Oklahoma Sunday in the quarterfinals. For complete tournament information, please stay tuned to the ITA Regionals Tournament Central page.
Kansas freshman Anastasija Trubica won Singles Draw C Saturday at the KU Invitational at Jayhawk Tennis Center, defeating Kansas State’s Amina St. Hill in the finals, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. Trubica defeated Ali Patterson of Drake in the semifinals, 7-5, 6-1.
Senior Victoria Khanevskaya took third of Singles Draw B after beating Dimitra Starianakou of UMKC, 6-3, 6-1. Junior Claire Dreyer bounced back from an opening-round loss in Singles Draw A to take fifth with a win over UMKC’s Eva Dalvai in the consolation finals, 6-0, 6-1.
Trubica and Dreyer defeated Laura Bouet and Dimitra Stavrianakou, 8-2, to finish third in the tournament’s doubles draw.
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Day Three Results for ITA Regionals
Singles
Quarterfinals
Cardona (KU) def. Kovalova (WSU) 6-2, 6-4
Day Two Results of the KU Invitational
Doubles
Round Three
Lankelma/Walker (UNI) def. Trubica/Dreyer (KU) 8-0
Khanevskaya (KU)/ Kakovkina (UALR) def. St. Hill/Borau (KSU) 9-7
Round Four
Trubica/Dreyer (KU) def. Bouet/Stavrianakou (UMKC) 8-2
Khanevskaya (KU)/Kakovkina (UALR) def. Schulte/Dalvai (UMKC) 8-6
Singles
Round Three
Dreyer (KU) def. Kozulic (DU) 6-4, 6-2
Gomez (KSU) def. Khanevskaya (KU) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1
Trubica (KU) def. Patterson (DU) 7-5, 6-1
Round Four
Dreyer (KU) def. Dalvai (UMKC) 6-0, 6-1
Khanevskaya (KU) def. Starianakou (UMKC) 6-3, 6-1
Trubica (KU) def. St. Hill (KSU) 6-3, 1-6, 6-3