TUSCALOOSA, Ala. –Kasia Pitak led the UA women’s tennis team Saturday at the Alabama Four-In-The-Fall Tournament at the Alabama Tennis Stadium.
Kasia Pitak and partner Ansley Cheshire opened the day with a 6-2 doubles win against Illinois’ Kathryn Treiber and Kida Ferrari.
Kasia Pitak followed the doubles victory with a win in singles versus Tereza Dejnozkova of South Alabama. She opened the match with a 6-1 first-set score, before falling in a second-set tiebreaker 7-6 (3). She fought her way back in the third set with an 11-9 victory to finish off the match.
In addition to the Tide’s performance at the Alabama Four-In-The-Fall, Ola Pitak competed in the opening round at the ITA All-American Championships in Cary, N.C. Ola Pitak captured the first set in the pre-qualifying match at 6-2, but fell 6-3, 6-4 in sets two and three, respectively, to San Fransico’s Maria Martinez Vaquero.
The Tide closes the Alabama Four-In-The-Fall on Sunday with competition beginning at 9 a.m. CT.
Results
Doubles Round 2
Millie Bissett/Anna Arkadianou (Florida State) def. Anna Parkhomenko/Klara Milicevic (Alabama) 6-4
Ansley Cheshire/Kasia Pitak (Alabama) def. Kathryn Treiber/Kida Ferrari (Illinois) 6-2
Luminita Tutunaru/Elysia Pool (South Alabma) def. Rebeka Kern/Sydney Orefice (Alabama) 6-3
Doubles Round 3
Mackenzie White/Annalisa Smith (UAB) def. Anna Parkhomenko/Klara Milicevic (Alabama) 6-3
Tereza Dejnozkova/Otoha Aoki (South Alabama) def. Ansley Cheshire/Kasia Pitak (Alabama) 6-3
Alice Amendola/Kade Cricchio (FSU) def. Rebeka Kern/Sydney Orefice (Alabama) 6-4
Singles Results
Millie Bissett (Florida State) def.Klara Milicevic (Alabama) 6-3, 6-1
Kathryn Treiber (Illinois) def. Anna Parkhomenko (Alabama) 7-5, 6-2
Anna Arkadianou (Florida State) def. Rebeka Kern (Alabama) 6-1, 6-0
Kasia Pitak (Alabama) def. Tereza Dejnozkova (South Alabama) 6-1, 6-7(3), 11-9
Cade Cricchio (Florida State) def. Sydney Orefice (Alabama) 6-2, 6-3
Annalisa Smith (UAB) def. Ansley Cheshire (Alabama) 6-3, 6-2
ITA All-America Pre-qualifying Round
Maria Martinez Vaquero (San Francisco) def. Ola Pitak (Alabama) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
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