Women's Tennis Wraps Play at FSU Invitational

Friday, November 9

Tallahassee, Fla.

Tulane University

FSU Invitational

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Women's Tennis Wraps Play at FSU Invitational

Nov 11, 2018 | Women's Tennis

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Sophomore Daniela La Fuente earned a three-set victory in the third place match of her singles draw, highlighting the Tulane women's tennis team's final day of the Florida State Invitational on Sunday.

Playing in the consolation third place match of her singles draw, La Fuente earned a 6-4 victory in the first set against Troy's Matea Mihaljevic. La Fuente dropped the second set by the same count, but regained her composure for a 10-8 win in the third set to finish her weekend on a high note.

The Wave played three additional singles matches, but were unable to come up with another victory.

Tulane closes its fall season, but returns in the spring for the start of dual match play at home against Northwestern State on Saturday, January 19 at the City Park Tennis Center.

Singles competition
Nov. 9
R1 Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) def. Giovanna Caputo (WVU) 6-0, 2-1, retired
R1 Julia Mikulski (FSU) def. Christina Sisti (Tulane) 6-2, 6-1
R1 Maryann Rompf (WISC) def. Ivone Alvaro (Tulane) 6-1, 6-1
R1 Valentina Mariotto (UNF) def. Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) 6-2, 6-2
Nov. 10
SF A. Rahmanparast (FSU) def. Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) 6-2, 7-5
CSF Costanza Maggazini (MTSU) def. Christina Sisti (Tulane) 6-4, 7-6
CSF Ivone Alvaro (Tulane) def. Anne-Sophie Courteau (WVU) 7-5, 6-7 (5-7), 1-0 (10-6)
CSF Lee Barnard (MTSU) def. Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)
Nov. 11
CF Andrea Larrinaga (ETSU) def. Ivone Alvaro (Tulane) 6-2, 6-2
3RD Kim Kermit (MTSU) def. Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) 6-2, 6-3
C3 Melisa Pick (WISC) def. Christina Sisti (Tulane) 6-4, 7-6
C3 Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) def. Matea Mihaljevic (TROY) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)

Doubles competition
Nov. 9
QF Lucia Montano/Constanza Gorches (UNF) def. Ivone Alvaro/Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) 7-5
QF Christina Sisti/Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) def. A. Rahmanparast/Julia Mikulsi (FSU) 6-3
SF Yi Chi Ma/Raquel Amaro (ETSU) def. Christina Sisti/Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) 6-2
CSF Ivone Alvaro/Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) def. Paula Goetz/Giovanna Caputo (WVU) 6-1
Nov. 10
3RD Pick/Rompf (WISC) def. Christina Sisti/Adelaide Lavery (Tulane) 6-1
CF Melville/Kozarov (FURMAN) def. Ivone Alvaro/Daniela La Fuente (Tulane) 6-4

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