Friday, October 15
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Mississippi State
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ITA Southern Regional
Photo by: Chamberlain Smith/MSU Athletics
Women's Tennis Posts Five Wins on Friday
October 15, 2021 | Women's Tennis
TUSCALOOSA, Ala., - Mississippi State's women's tennis started off the ITA Southern Regional Championships with a bang on Friday picking up five singles wins in the first round of main draw play.
The tournament's No. 1 seed Emmanouela Antonaki took down Lucie Raquin of Louisiana-Lafayette 6-3, 7-6(6).
Chloé Cirotte dominated McNeese State's Aina Domingo Bernabeau in straight sets 6-1, 6-4.
After dropping the first set, Alexandra Mikhailuk pulled off an amazing comeback win against Auburn's Madeline Meredith 2-6, 6-0, 6-3.
Marta Falceto took care of business against Anastasia Astakhova of Auburn 6-4, 6-4 in her first-round matchup while 16th-seeded Tamara Racine came back to defeat Kelsey Mize of Ole Miss 4-6, 6-0, 6-3.
No. 9 seed Magda Adaloglou fought hard but fell to LSU's Mia Rabinowitz by a score of 6-4, 6-4.
Maddie McKee was defeated by Ariane Monlleo Sanchis of McNeese State 6-4, 3-6, 1-0(10-5) in her consolation match.
In MSU's only doubles match of the day, the tandem of Falceto and Mikhailuk fell to South Alabama's pairing of Nikola Kohoutova and Luminita Tutunaru, 8-4.
In the second round of singles play on Saturday, Antonaki faces Nina Geissler of LSU, Cirotte takes on Auburn's No. 7 seed Georgie Axon, Falceto matches up with No. 4 seed and the 69th-ranked player nationally, Tiphanie Fiquet of Ole Miss, Mikhailuk goes toe-to-toe with LSU's No. 7 seed and 96th-nationally Safiya Carrington and Racine will play Alexis Lopez from Samford all at 1 p.m.
Doubles action will also be underway Saturday with the No. 2 seed and No. 41 ranked duo of Antonaki and Racine facing Louisiana-Monroe's Brianna Gomez and Giovanna Pereria at 9:45 a.m.
Meanwhile, the No. 3 seed and 43rd-ranked pairing of Adaloglou and Cirotte are set to match up with Louisiana Tech's Leonie Schuknecht and Ilana Tetruashvili at 9 a.m.
ITA Women's Southern Regional
Oct. 14, 2021 | Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Singles
No. 22 Emmanouela Antonaki (MSU) def. Lucie Raquin (Louisiana Lafayette) 6-3, 7-6(6)
Chloé Cirotte (MSU) def. Aina Domingo Bernabeu (McNeese State) 6-1, 6-4
Marta Falceto (MSU) def. Anastasia Astakhova (Auburn) 6-4, 6-4
Alexandra Mikhailuk (MSU) def. Madeline Meredith (Auburn) 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
Tamara Racine (MSU) def. Kelsey Mize (Ole Miss) 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
Mia Rabinowitz (LSU) def. Magda Adaloglou (MSU) 6-4, 6-4
Ariane Monlleo Sanchis (McNeese State) def. Maddie McKee (MSU) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0[10-5]
Doubles
Nikola Kohoutova/ Luminita Tutunaru (South Alabama) def. Marta Falceto/ Alexandra Mikhailuk (MSU) 8-4
For more information on the Bulldog women's tennis program, visit HailState.com or search for "HailStateWT" on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
The tournament's No. 1 seed Emmanouela Antonaki took down Lucie Raquin of Louisiana-Lafayette 6-3, 7-6(6).
Chloé Cirotte dominated McNeese State's Aina Domingo Bernabeau in straight sets 6-1, 6-4.
After dropping the first set, Alexandra Mikhailuk pulled off an amazing comeback win against Auburn's Madeline Meredith 2-6, 6-0, 6-3.
Marta Falceto took care of business against Anastasia Astakhova of Auburn 6-4, 6-4 in her first-round matchup while 16th-seeded Tamara Racine came back to defeat Kelsey Mize of Ole Miss 4-6, 6-0, 6-3.
No. 9 seed Magda Adaloglou fought hard but fell to LSU's Mia Rabinowitz by a score of 6-4, 6-4.
Maddie McKee was defeated by Ariane Monlleo Sanchis of McNeese State 6-4, 3-6, 1-0(10-5) in her consolation match.
In MSU's only doubles match of the day, the tandem of Falceto and Mikhailuk fell to South Alabama's pairing of Nikola Kohoutova and Luminita Tutunaru, 8-4.
In the second round of singles play on Saturday, Antonaki faces Nina Geissler of LSU, Cirotte takes on Auburn's No. 7 seed Georgie Axon, Falceto matches up with No. 4 seed and the 69th-ranked player nationally, Tiphanie Fiquet of Ole Miss, Mikhailuk goes toe-to-toe with LSU's No. 7 seed and 96th-nationally Safiya Carrington and Racine will play Alexis Lopez from Samford all at 1 p.m.
Doubles action will also be underway Saturday with the No. 2 seed and No. 41 ranked duo of Antonaki and Racine facing Louisiana-Monroe's Brianna Gomez and Giovanna Pereria at 9:45 a.m.
Meanwhile, the No. 3 seed and 43rd-ranked pairing of Adaloglou and Cirotte are set to match up with Louisiana Tech's Leonie Schuknecht and Ilana Tetruashvili at 9 a.m.
ITA Women's Southern Regional
Oct. 14, 2021 | Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Singles
No. 22 Emmanouela Antonaki (MSU) def. Lucie Raquin (Louisiana Lafayette) 6-3, 7-6(6)
Chloé Cirotte (MSU) def. Aina Domingo Bernabeu (McNeese State) 6-1, 6-4
Marta Falceto (MSU) def. Anastasia Astakhova (Auburn) 6-4, 6-4
Alexandra Mikhailuk (MSU) def. Madeline Meredith (Auburn) 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
Tamara Racine (MSU) def. Kelsey Mize (Ole Miss) 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
Mia Rabinowitz (LSU) def. Magda Adaloglou (MSU) 6-4, 6-4
Ariane Monlleo Sanchis (McNeese State) def. Maddie McKee (MSU) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0[10-5]
Doubles
Nikola Kohoutova/ Luminita Tutunaru (South Alabama) def. Marta Falceto/ Alexandra Mikhailuk (MSU) 8-4
For more information on the Bulldog women's tennis program, visit HailState.com or search for "HailStateWT" on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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