News Summary
The USF women’s tennis team is gearing up for the Milwaukee Tennis Classic, slated for September 25-28. With participation from 16 teams, champions from recent tournaments will showcase their skills in singles and doubles matches. Coaches and players are preparing for a competitive event that promises excitement and emerging talent.
Milwaukee
The USF women’s tennis team is set to compete in the Milwaukee Tennis Classic, scheduled for September 25-28, 2025. This tournament promises to bring together top collegiate tennis talent, as it will feature participants from 16 teams in separate draws for singles and doubles matches.
Following a notable performance at the Tribe Invitational, where they secured 20 victories, the Bulls will be represented by players including Sienna Leeson, Melisa Senli, Charlotte Ruud, and Francesca Miglio. Under the leadership of head coach Cristina Moros, who has been at the helm for 11 years and was named the AAC Coach of the Year in 2017, the team aims to build on its recent success.
Moreover, the Arkansas State women’s tennis team will also participate in the Milwaukee Tennis Classic, with all six team members making the trip. Their head coach, Sujay Lama, highlighted the significance of having the entire team compete in this historic tournament.
Tournament Format
The first round of doubles matches will commence on Thursday, September 25, followed by singles competition scheduled for the remainder of the day. Fans and supporters will be able to access live stats for the matches through the ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis Association).
Doubles Match-ups
Among the notable matches in the doubles round, Anna Grigoreva and Meghna Arun Kumar will take on Allie Faulkner and Maria Luisa Oliveira from Miami (OH). Sarah Millard and Hanmare McAslin are slated to compete against Ece Gencer and Sophya Devas from Purdue. Additionally, Carla Muro Castellvi and Lilly Cvanciger are set to face off against Francesca Miglio and Charlotte Rudd from South Florida.
Singles Match-ups
On the singles side, Hanmare McAslin will compete against Karolina Jacobson from Wisconsin, while Sarah Millard is scheduled to take on Lola Glantz of Western Michigan. Lilly Cvanciger received a bye into the round of 32 and will meet the winner of the match between Brooklyn Olson of Ole Miss and Martina Bovio from Lipscomb. Carla Muro Castellvi is set to compete against Francesca Miglio from South Florida, and Meghna Arun Kumar‘s first opponent will be Avery Voss from Miami (OH). In addition, Anna Grigoreva is lined up to play against Emma Gu from Navy.
Background Context
The Milwaukee Tennis Classic is known for being a competitive event in the collegiate tennis circuit, attracting teams from across the country. With both the USF and Arkansas State teams aiming for strong performances, this year’s tournament is anticipated to be an exciting showcase of next-generation tennis talent.
As the tournament approaches, players and coaches alike are gearing up for what promises to be an intense four days of competition in Milwaukee.
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- Ole Miss Sports
- Wikipedia: Milwaukee Tennis Classic
- USF Bulls
- Google Search: Milwaukee Tennis Classic
- Arkansas State Red Wolves
- Google Scholar: Milwaukee Tennis
- Ole Miss Sports
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Tennis
- Ole Miss Sports
- Google News: Women’s Tennis
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