Tennis Puts Second Day In Books At June Stewart Invitational

NASHVILLE – University of Missouri tennis continued a strong run of play in Nashville, closing out the second day of action at the June Stewart Invitational at Vanderbilt University on Saturday. 

Mizzou picked up six wins on the day – five in singles and one in doubles. The tournament format has the Tigers playing singles and doubles each day. They will face Illinois (doubles) and host Vanderbilt (singles) on Sunday. 

Picking up singles wins were Gabriela Martinez, Mae Canete, Laura Masic, Emelie Schwarte, and Romary Cardenas Rifka. The doubles squad of Masic and Inah Canete snagged the lone Tigers doubles victory. 

DAY 2 RESULTS

SINGLES vs. PURDUE

Liz Norman (Purdue) def. Inah Canete (Missouri) 6-3, 7-5

Gabriela Martinez (Missouri) def. C. Gallardo Guevara (Purdue) 6-2, 0-6, 1-0 (10-7)

Mae Canete (Missouri) def. Tara Katarina Milic (Purdue) 6-3, 6-1

Laura Masic (Missouri) def. Kennedy Gibbs (Purdue) 6-3, 1-6, 1-0 (10-5)

Emelie Schwarte (Missouri) def. Antonia Pareja (Purdue) 6-3, 6-1

Rut Galindo (Purdue) def. Koral Koldobski (Missouri) 6-4, 6-3

Juana Larranaga (Purdue) def. Andrea Artimedi (Missouri) 6-4, 6-4

Romary Cardenas Rifka (Missouri) def. Ashlie Wilson (Purdue) 6-2, 6-1

DOUBLES vs. VANDERBILT

Celia-Belle Mohr/Anna Ross (Vanderbilt) def. Mae Canete/Emelie Schwarte (Missouri) 7-6 (7-3)

Bridget Stammel/Marcella Cruz (Vanderbilt) def. Gabriela Martinez/Koral Koldobski (Missouri) 7-6 (7-1)

Laura Masic/Inah Canete (Missouri) def. Sonya Macavei/Dasha Kourkina (Vanderbilt) 6-1

DAY 3 SCHEDULE

Sunday

• 9 a.m. Illinois vs. Purdue (Singles) – LIVE RESULTS

• 11 a.m. Vanderbilt vs. Purdue / Illinois vs. Mizzou (Doubles) – LIVE RESULTS

• Not Before Noon Vanderbilt vs. Mizzou – LIVE RESULTS



UP NEXT

Mizzou continues its run of fall tournament play with the ITA Regionals in Stillwater, Oklahoma on Oct. 12, the FIU Tournament (Oct. 28) and the North Florida Tournament (Nov. 11).



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