[Press releases for first two days. First day showed up Friday late morning or early afternoon, second day showed up later.]
Aggies Score Five Wins on DAY ONE of H-E-B Invitational
WACO The Texas A&M women's tennis team claimed three singles and two doubles victories in Thursday's opening action of the H-E-B Invitational at Baylor's Hurd Tennis Center.
Yoana Konstantinova made quick work of Iowa State's Valentina Vargas, 6-2, 6-0. Sydney Jara earned a win over Rice's Ema Mravcova, 6-2, 6-3, as she improved to 5-1 on the season. Kori Montoya capped off the Aggies' success on the singles courts with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Iowa State's Alicia Dale, 6-2, 6-4.
The Aggies scored victories in both their doubles matches. Ruby Cooling/Montoya topped Polina Koneva/Anna Putilina of Kansas, 8-6. Jara and Konstantinova teamed up to take down Iowa State's Julia Camblor/Stanislava Shulzhenko, 8-3.
Cooling suffered Texas A&M's lone loss of the day. Putilina outlasted the Aggie freshman, 7-5, 7-6(5).
Singles
Sydney Jara (A&M) def. Ema Mravcova (Rice) 6-2, 6-3
Kori Montoya (A&M) def. Alicia Dale (ISU) 6-2, 6-4
Yoana Konstantinova (A&M) def. Valentina Vargas (ISU) 6-2, 6-0
Anna Putilina (KU) def. Ruby Cooling (A&M) 7-5, 7-6(5)
Doubles
Cooling/Montoya (A&M) def. Polina Koneva/Putilina (KU) 8-6
Jara/Konstantinova (A&M) def. Julia Camblor/Stanislava Shulzhenko (ISU) 8-3
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Aggies Earn Five Wins on DAY TWO of H-E-B Invitational
WACO - The Texas A&M women's tennis team enjoyed another successful day with three singles and two doubles victories in Friday's action of the H-E-B Invitational at Baylor's Hurd Tennis Center.
Yoana Konstantinova improved to 8-2 on the season steamrolling Baylor's Duanrui Gao, 6-2, 6-0. Kori Montoya bested Iowa State's Stanislava Shulzhenko, 6-2, 6-3 to claim her fourth consecutive win. Sydney Jara went the distance with Iowa State's Alicia Dale, 2-6, 6-1 (10-0).
The Aggies scored victories in both their doubles matches. Ruby Cooling/Montoya knocked off Rice's Anushka Ashar/Daniela Chica, 6-1. Jara and Konstantinova teamed up to take down Baylor's Gao/Villegas, 6-4.
After two days at the tournament, the Aggies are 6-2 in singles action and 4-0 in doubles play.
Cooling suffered Texas A&M's lone loss of the day. Villegas topped the Aggie freshman, 6-2, 7-5.
Singles
Sydney Jara (A&M) def. Alicia Dale (ISU) 2-6, 6-1 (10-0)
Kori Montoya (A&M) def. Stanislava Shulzhenko (ISU) 6-2, 6-3
Yoana Konstantinova (A&M) def. Duanrui Gao (BU) 6-2, 6-0
Gabriella Villagas (BU) def. Ruby Cooling (A&M) 6-2, 7-5
Doubles
Cooling/Montoya (A&M) def. Anushka Ashar/Daniela Chica (Rice) 6-1
Jara/Konstantinova (A&M) def. Gao/Villegas (BU) 6-4