Illini at ITA Midwest Regional (Results)

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Illinois women’s tennis team sent all eight of its student-athletes to compete at the ITA Midwest Regional in Columbus, Ohio, from Oct. 10-14.

Ariel Madatali and Rosie Seccia began their singles runs in the qualifying draw, while six Fighting Illini representatives – Kida Ferrari, Megan Heuser, Violeta Martinez, McKenna Schaefbauer, Kasia Treiber, and Alice Xu – all started singles play in the main draw.

Illinois was well-represented in the doubles draw, which featured the Illini duos of No. 9 Heuser/Xu, Ferrari/Martinez, Madatali/Seccia, and Schaefbauer/Treiber.

Thursday, Oct. 10

Singles Qualifying First Round

Rosie Seccia def. Kirstin Hailey (Bradley), 6-1, 7-5

[6] Ariel Madatali def. Katerine Bellia (Notre Dame), 6-0, 6-1

Singles Qualifying Second Round

Rosie Seccia vs. [9-16] Ava Bruno (Michigan)

[6] Ariel Madatali vs. Sydney Stone (Valparaiso)