The Florida State women’s tennis team secured 13 wins at the ITA Southeast Regional Championships in Atlanta this week.
Cade Cricchio kicked off the weekend with a 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (5) win over Pragnya Kumar of Georgia State in the qualifying singles round of 32.
The 34th-ranked duo of Millie Bissett and Maria Juliana Parra Romero secured two victories in doubles and advanced to the quarterfinals in the doubles main draw. The pair won 8-1 over Sofia Madrid and Ema Barianakova of Kennesaw State in the doubles main draw round of 32 and 8-1 over Anja Draskovic and Oyinlomo Quandre of FIU in the round of 16. Bissett and Parra Romero both added two wins in singles on the weekend.
Mary Boyce Deatherage notched her first win as a Seminole, winning 6-3, 6-2 over Sarah Branicki of Georgia in the qualifying singles round of 32. Deatherage went on to win 6-1, 6-1 over Josefine Falster of USF in the main draw singles round of 64.
Sophomore Maelie Monfils and junior Tina Li secured an 8-5 win over Juliette Nask and Franziska Heinemann of Georgia State in the doubles round of 32. Monfils also defeated Maria Paula Vargas of Miami 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (7) in the consolation singles round of 32. Li also won 4-6, 3-3 (retired) over Aryana Bartlett from UNF in consolation singles.
The 98th-ranked Kristyna Lavickova secured a 6-1, 6-4 win over Alanna Di Francesco of Stetson in the main draw singles round of 64.
The Seminoles return to action Nov. 1st through November 4th in Jacksonville for the UNF Invite.
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Singles Qualifying Draw – Round of 32Cade Cricchio (FSU) def. Pragnya Kumar (GSU) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-5)Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) def. Sarah Branicki (UGA) 6-3, 6-2
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Singles Main Draw – Round of 64Olivia Bergler (UCF) def. Cade Cricchio (FSU) 6-3, 6-3No. 92 Olivia Lincer (UCF) def. Maelie Monfils (FSU) 6-3, 6-0Emilia Cosatto (Mercer) def. Tina Li (FSU) 6-4, 2-6, 6-0No. 98 Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) def. Alanna Di Francesco (Stetson) 6-1, 6-4 Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) def. Laurie Barendse (UNF) 6-0, 7-6 (4) No. 113 Maria Juliana Parra Romero (FSU) def. Josefine Falster (USF) 6-1, 6-1 No. 94 Aysegul Mert (UGA) def. Eva Shaw (FSU) 6-2, 6-4No. 120 Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Maria Paredes (GSU) 6-1, 6-3
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Singles Main Draw – Round of 32No. 113 Maria Juliana Parra Romero (FSU) def. Ema Barianakova (GSU) 7-5, 6-2No. 120 Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Terezia Barianakova (KSU) 6-0, 6-1Alanna Di Francesco (UM) def. No. 98 Kristyna Lavickova (FSU) 6-0, 6-2 No. 79 Ekaterina Khayrutdinova (FIU) def. Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) 7-6 (0), 6-2
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Singles Main Draw – Round of 16Jade Psonka (UCF) def. No. 113 Maria Juliana Parra Romero (FSU) 6-4, 6-4No. 35 Sophia Biolay (UCF) def. No. 120 Millie Bissett (FSU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Singles Main Draw – Consolation Round of 32Maelie Monfils (FSU) def. Maria Paula Vargas (UM) 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (7)Tina Li (FSU) def. Aryana Bartlett (UNF) 4-6, 3-3 (retired)Jesudason Meera (GT) def. Cade Cricchio (FSU) 6-2, 6-1
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Doubles Main Draw – Round of 64Millie-Mae Mathews/Sara Sarinova (FIU) def. Cade Cricchio/Mary Boyce Deatherage (FSU) 8-5
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Doubles Main Draw – Round of 32No. 34 Maria Juliana Parra Romero/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Sofia Madrid/Ema Barianakova (KSU) 8-1Tina Li/Maelie Monfils (FSU) def. Juliette Nask/Franziska Heinemann (GSU) 8-5
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Doubles Main Draw – Round of 16No. 34 Maria Juliana Parra Romero/Millie Bissett (FSU) def. Anja Draskovic/Oyinlomo Quandre (FIU) 8-1Valery Gynina/Ekaterina Khayrutdinoca (FIU) def. Tina Li/Maelie Monfils (FSU) 8-4
ITA Women’s Southeast Regional Championships – Women’s Doubles Main Draw – Quarterfinals Aysegul Mert/Guillermina Grant (UGA) def. No. 34 Maria Juliana Parra Romero/Millie Bissett (FSU) 8-0
This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: FSU tennis victorious at ITA Southeast Regional Championships
