Knoxville, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University women's tennis team earned four singles wins on its first day of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Women's Ohio Valley Regional Championships, Thursday.
Luca Bohlen won her match against Magdalena Swierczynska (Indiana), 6-4, 6-4. In the second round of qualifying, Bohlen won her match against Kayal Gownder (Purdue), 6-1, 5-7, 6-1. Bohlen advances to the Main Draw of singles, which will begin Friday.
In singles competition, Berta Miret (Louisville) defeated Elena Thiel, 6-2, 6-1. Ida Clement (Purdue) defeated Katie Oliver, 6-3, 6-3, and Mia Jones (Belmont) defeated Pauline Bruns, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0. In the consultation bracket, Oliver defeated her opponent, Naomi Katz (Vanderbilt), 1-6, 6-2,10-3. Thiel defeated her opponent, Anastasiia Cherniakova (Eastern Kentucky), 6-2, 6-1.
Three governors doubles will compete on Friday Oct. 17th, at 8:00 a.m. CST, and another doubles team at 10:00 a.m and will play again upon winning. The tournament can be viewed on the ITA website.Â
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Luca Bohlen def. Magdalena Swierczynska (Indiana), 6-4, 6-4
Luca Bohlen def. Kayal Gownder (Purdue), 6-1, 5-7, 6-1
Berta Miret (Louisville) def. Elena Thiel, 6-2, 6-1
Ida Clement (Purdue) def. Katie Oliver, 6-3, 6-3
Mia Jones (Belmont) def. Pauline Bruns, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0
Katie Oliver def. Naomi Katz (Vanderbilt), 1-6, 6-2,10-3
Thiel def. Anastasiia Cherniakova (Eastern Kentucky), 6-2, 6-1