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ITA Women's All-American Championship
Parra Romero and Bissett Shine At ITA All-American Championships
9/26/2024 8:04:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Cary, N.C. – Maria Juliana Parra Romero and Millie Bissett shined at the ITA All-American Championships in Cary, North Carolina.
The 34th-ranked duo kicked off the qualifying doubles round of 32 with a 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 (5) win over the No. 51 pair of Anet Koskel and Grace O'Donnell from Arkansas on Monday.
Parra Romero and Bissett continued their success with a 2-6, 6-1, 1-0 (3) victory over Lindsay Zink and Susanna Maltby of North Carolina in the qualifying round of 16. This win helped the pair advance into the main draw play.
The pair secured their third tournament win with a 7-6 (6), 0-6, 1-0 (7) win over No. 23 Elza Tomase and Catherine Aulia of Tennessee on Wednesday.
The duo concluded their tournament play with a 3-6, 3-6 loss to No. 19 Connie Ma and Alexis Blokhina of Standford in the main draw round of 16.
Parra Romero was also able to secure her first singles victory as a Seminole as she defeated Valeria Ray of Vanderbilt 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the qualifying round of 64.
The Seminoles return to action October 4th through October 6th in Fort Myers for the Bedford Cup. Coverage of the tournament will be provided on Seminoles.com.
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