Tigers Advance on First Day at ITA Northeast Regional

Friday, October 12

New Haven, Conn.

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Princeton University

ITA Northeast Regional

Princeton University women's tennis, Princeton Invitational, Princeton, NJ, September 15, 2018.

Grace Joyce was a first-round singles winner in the ITA Northeast Regional.

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Tigers Advance on First Day at ITA Northeast Regional

October 12, 2018 | Women's Tennis

Both members of the Princeton women's tennis team in action in singles play Friday at the ITA Northeast Regional at Yale won their first-round matches while four more will begin play Saturday after receiving a first-round bye.

Grace Joyce and Nathalie Rodilosso each posted first-round wins and will continue alongside the Tigers' full complement in the round of 64 Saturday. The updated singles draw is available here and the most updated doubles draw is available here.

Joyce and Nicole Kalhorn, who are the fourth-seeded doubles team in the tournament, won their first-round match to move on to the round of 32 and stand as the lone Tiger pair to advance in the main draw.

Play will continue Saturday for two rounds of singles starting at 9 a.m.

Singles
Round of 128
Nicole Kalhorn, bye
Grace Joyce (Princeton) def. Anicka Fajmorova (Seton Hall), 7-6(4), 3-6, 6-2
Nathalie Rodilosso (Princeton) def. Tatiana Eftenoiu (FDU), 6-0, 6-2
Clare McKee, bye
Stephanie Schrage, bye
Brianna Shvets, bye

Doubles
Round of 64
Grace Joyce/Nicole Kalhorn (Princeton) def. Lauren Gillinov/Kathy Wang (Yale), 8-0
Tess Fisher/Kat Muzik (Rutgers) def. Clare McKee/Brianna Shvets (Princeton), 8-4
Iuliia Bryzgalova/Mimi Levine (Penn) def. Nathalie Rodilosso/Stephanie Schrage (Princeton), 8-3