Viller Moeller Falls In Quarterfinals At ITA Nationals

Hannah Viller Moeller fell in three sets in San Diego.

WTEN11/3/2023 7:56 PM | By: Cal Athletics

SAN DIEGO – Hannah Viller Moeller won the first set of her singles quarterfinal at the ITA National Fall Championships on Friday, but the California women’s tennis ultimately faltered against Oklahoma State’s third-seeded Ange Oby Kajuru to end her run at the Barnes Tennis Center. Golden Bear junior Jessica Alsola, meanwhile, won in the consolation draw to advance to the semifinals.
 
Viller Moeller, suffering just her second singles loss of the season, lost to the 40th-ranked Cowgirl, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4. The Cal veteran has a 13-2 record.
 
Alsola, who has a 10-3 record, defeated Alabama’s Petra Sedlackova on Friday, 7-6(2), 6-4.
 
In Saturday’s consolation semifinals, Alsola plays Pennsylvania’s Esha Valaga at 10 a.m. PT.
 
TEMPE, Ariz. – Five Golden Bears began play in the Thunderbird Invitational on Friday, with Cal going 3-4 at Arizona State’s Whiteman Tennis Center.
 
The Bears got singles victories from senior Cami Brown, who posted a 7-5, 6-0 victory over ASU’s Natasha Hill; junior Lan mi, who beat USC’s Sloane Morra, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0; and freshman Tiziana-Marie Schomburg, who defeated UCLA’s Elise Wagle, 6-4, 7-6(5).
 
The annual Sun Devil event concludes Sunday.
 
ITA National Fall Championships
Nov. 3, 2023, in San Diego, Calif.
Barnes Tennis Center
 
Cal Results
 
Main Draw Singles Quarterfinal Round
[3] No. 40 Ange Oby Kajuru (Okla. St.) def. Hannah Viller Moeller (Cal), 5-7, 6-2, 6-4
 
Consolation Draw Singles Quarterfinal Round
No. 47 Jessica Alsola (Cal) def. Petra Sedlackova (Alabama), 7-6(2), 6-4
 
Thunderbird Invitational
Nov. 3, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz.
Whiteman Tennis Center
 
Cal Results
 
Singles
No. 82 Gala Mesochoritou (Michigan) def. Berta Passola Folch (Cal), 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Makenna Koenig (USC) def. Makenna Thiel (Cal), 6-0, 7-5
Lan Mi (Cal) def. Sloane Morra (USC), 3-6, 6-2, 6-0
 
Bonus Singles Results
Tiziana-Marie Schomburg (Cal) def. Elise Wagle (UCLA), 6-4, 7-6(5)
Cami Brown (Cal) def. Natasha Hill (ASU), 7-5, 6-0
 
Doubles
Giulia Morlet/Sara Svetac (ASU) def. Berta Passola Folch/Tiziana-Marie Schomburg (Cal), 7-5
Ahmani Guichard/Mia Jovic (UCLA) def. Makenna Thiel/Lan Mi (Cal), 6-4
 
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