Benton Makes Finals at ITA New England Regionals

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. –  The Boston College women’s tennis team competed in the ITA New England Regional Championship this weekend, as freshman Olivia Benton competed in the singles finals and the doubles duo of Natalie Eordekian and Tola Glowacka battled in the semifinals. 

In singles play both Benton and Eordekian qualified for the semifinals match, competing against one another. Benton took the match in three sets by scores of,  4-6, 6-3, and 6-3. Olivia advanced to the finals facing off ACC competitor Syracuses’ Serafima Shastova. In the final Shastova captured the first 6-1, Benton responded in the second forcing the match to a third set on a score of 6-1. In a back and forth final set, Shastova won, 6-3. 

The junior and sophomore team of Eordekian and Glowacka made the most noise in the doubles competition for the Eagles winning their round of quarterfinals 8-4 against Syracuse. In the semi final contest, BC fell short to Harvard in the semifinal round, 6-0 and 6-4.

RESULTS 

Singles Qualifiers Draw Results

Nadia Barteck (BC) def. Hoi Ki Jenny Wong (Cornell), 6-1, 6-1

Julia Wediger (Yale) def. Nadia Barteck (BC), 6-4, 6-4

Ellie Gyuro (BU) def. Alexandra Torre (BC), 6-4, 2-6, 7-6

Isabelle Hu (Brown) def. Stephanie Sanchez (BC), 6-2, 6-1

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Vennmukii Mathivann (US Military Academy), 6-1, 7-6

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Blanka DeMicheli (BU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3

Singles Main Draw Results R64

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Lindsey Hofflander (Brown), 6-0, 6-1

Tola Glowacka (BC) def. Nelly Knezkova 6-2, 3-6, 6-4

Natalie Eordekian (BC) def. Anne yang (Brown), 6-0, 6-3

Seren Agar (BC) def. Jagmeet Kaur (Buffalo) 6-0, 4-6, 6-1

Ito Shiori def. Muskan Mahajan (BC), 6-2, 6-2

Singles Main Draw Results R32

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Caterina Assi (Marist), 6-1, 5-7, 6-2

Sage Loudon (Cornell) def. Tola Glowacka (BC), 6-3, 6-7, 7-5

Natalie Eordekian (BC) def. Victoria Zhao (Cornell), 6-4, 6-4

Mirabelle Brettkelly (Yale) def. Seren Agar (BC), 6-3, 6-0 

Singles Main Draw Results R16

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Mariana Campino, 7-6, 6-1

Natalie Eordekian (BC) def. Kavya Karra, 6-2, 7-6

QUARTERFINALS

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Sage Loudon, 6-6, 6-2

Natalie Eordekian (BC) def. Isabella Hu, 6-1, 6-2

SEMIFINALS 

Olivia Benton (BC) def. Natalie Eordekian (BC), 4-6, 6-3, 6-3

FINALS

Serafima Shastova (Syracuse) def. Olivia…