University of Tennessee Athletics
Sunday, September 29
Orlando, Fla.
University of Tennessee
at
Top 25 USTA Invite
Photo by: Sarah Keller/Tennessee Athletics
Lady Vols Win Four in Final Day of USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight
September 29, 2019 | Women's Tennis
Orlando, Fla. –The Tennessee women's tennis team had a strong showing on the final day of the USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight, going undefeated on Sunday.
The duo of Kaitlin Staines and Tenika McGiffin got the day started with a 7-5 doubles win over Florida's No. 6 ranked duo of McCartney Kessler and Victoria Emma.
Staines and McGiffin closed out the USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight wins in two sets in their respective singles matches. Rebeka Mertena won her singles match in two sets.
Up next, the Lady Vols will travel to Tulsa, Okla. to compete in the ITA All-Americans tournament.
Sunday's Results
Staines/McGiffin def. Kessler/Emma 7-5
Kaitlin Staines def. Megan Davies (USC) 6-1, 6-3
Rebeka Mertena def. Bunyawi Thamchaiwat (OKST) 6-3, ret.
Tenika McGiffin def. Jaeda Daniel (NCSU) 6-4, 6-2
The duo of Kaitlin Staines and Tenika McGiffin got the day started with a 7-5 doubles win over Florida's No. 6 ranked duo of McCartney Kessler and Victoria Emma.
Staines and McGiffin closed out the USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight wins in two sets in their respective singles matches. Rebeka Mertena won her singles match in two sets.
Up next, the Lady Vols will travel to Tulsa, Okla. to compete in the ITA All-Americans tournament.
Sunday's Results
Staines/McGiffin def. Kessler/Emma 7-5
Kaitlin Staines def. Megan Davies (USC) 6-1, 6-3
Rebeka Mertena def. Bunyawi Thamchaiwat (OKST) 6-3, ret.
Tenika McGiffin def. Jaeda Daniel (NCSU) 6-4, 6-2
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