Wednesday, October 23
Las Vegas, NV
All Day
Air Force Academy
vs
ITA Regional Championships - Day 1
Photo by: Mike Lowell
Falcons To Compete at ITA Mountain Regional
10/22/2019 6:58:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Air Force women's tennis joins more than 120 women's collegiate tennis players scheduled to compete this week (Oct. 23-27) at the 2019 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Mountain Region Championships to be held at the Fertitta Tennis Complex on the UNLV campus in Las Vegas, Nev.
Air Force sends six player to the regionals. Senior TJ Fumagalli leads the way, earning the second seed in both singles and doubles. Meredith Jones, Nadeen Lieberman and Sydney Fitch join Fumagalli in the A draw. Alex Kuo and Courtney Swift will compete in the B draw. Fumagalli and Jones will compete in the A doubles, as will Lieberman and Fitch. Kuo and Swift will compete in the B doubles draw.
"This is a unique and special tournament," head coach Kim Gidley said. "The winner of the doubles and the finalist of the singles goes to the ITA Fall National Championships. Our upperclassmen know what this tournament is about and want to do well. Our entire team is looking to do some damage out on the court and it will be fun to see their hard work pay off."
Members from 20 western teams will face off as individuals from Wednesday through Sunday on 12 courts each day in both singles and doubles.
The ITA Regional Championships feature some of the top men's and women's players across the country. More than 8,000 student-athletes from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior and Community Colleges compete across 85 ITA Regional Championships around the country. In Division I, regional doubles champions and regional singles champions and finalists qualify for the season-ending Oracle ITA National Fall Championships.
Wednesday's first round gets under way with Round of 64 doubles at 9:00 a.m. PT followed by a full Round of 64 singles – with two flights. There will be consolation draws in singles to ensure each entrant at least two matches.
The regional singles and doubles champions will automatically qualify for next month's Oracle ITA National Fall Championships to be held in Newport Beach, Calif.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Wednesday, Oct. 23 - First Round doubles (64) followed by First Round singles (2 Flights of 64 each)
Thursday, Oct. 24 - Second Round doubles (32), Consolation doubles, Second Round (32) and Round of 16 singles
Friday, Oct. 25 - Round of 16 and Quarterfinal Round doubles, Quarterfinal singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
Saturday, Oct. 26 - Semifinal doubles, Quarterfinal singles, Semifinal singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
Sunday, Oct. 27 - Doubles Final, Singles Final, Consolation singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
Air Force sends six player to the regionals. Senior TJ Fumagalli leads the way, earning the second seed in both singles and doubles. Meredith Jones, Nadeen Lieberman and Sydney Fitch join Fumagalli in the A draw. Alex Kuo and Courtney Swift will compete in the B draw. Fumagalli and Jones will compete in the A doubles, as will Lieberman and Fitch. Kuo and Swift will compete in the B doubles draw.
"This is a unique and special tournament," head coach Kim Gidley said. "The winner of the doubles and the finalist of the singles goes to the ITA Fall National Championships. Our upperclassmen know what this tournament is about and want to do well. Our entire team is looking to do some damage out on the court and it will be fun to see their hard work pay off."
Members from 20 western teams will face off as individuals from Wednesday through Sunday on 12 courts each day in both singles and doubles.
The ITA Regional Championships feature some of the top men's and women's players across the country. More than 8,000 student-athletes from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior and Community Colleges compete across 85 ITA Regional Championships around the country. In Division I, regional doubles champions and regional singles champions and finalists qualify for the season-ending Oracle ITA National Fall Championships.
Wednesday's first round gets under way with Round of 64 doubles at 9:00 a.m. PT followed by a full Round of 64 singles – with two flights. There will be consolation draws in singles to ensure each entrant at least two matches.
The regional singles and doubles champions will automatically qualify for next month's Oracle ITA National Fall Championships to be held in Newport Beach, Calif.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Wednesday, Oct. 23 - First Round doubles (64) followed by First Round singles (2 Flights of 64 each)
Thursday, Oct. 24 - Second Round doubles (32), Consolation doubles, Second Round (32) and Round of 16 singles
Friday, Oct. 25 - Round of 16 and Quarterfinal Round doubles, Quarterfinal singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
Saturday, Oct. 26 - Semifinal doubles, Quarterfinal singles, Semifinal singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
Sunday, Oct. 27 - Doubles Final, Singles Final, Consolation singles, Consolation singles & doubles, Added singles matches
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