{"id":263438,"date":"2025-11-05T03:46:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/263438\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T03:46:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:46:08","slug":"rubio-perez-galatescu-claim-top-draw-doubles-title-at-gonzaga-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/263438\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubio Perez, Galatescu claim top draw doubles title at Gonzaga Invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 SPOKANE, Wash. \u2013 Alaia Rubio Perez and Maria Galatescu teamed up for their second topflight doubles title of the season to highlight Portland&#8217;s effort at the Gonzaga Invite last weekend. The duo previously won the top draw of the Cougar Classic in September.<\/p>\n<p>Other weekend highlights included Rubio Perez reaching the finals of the topflight singles draw, while sophomores Lexie Flores and Isabella Marquart were finalists in the Red Doubles Draw.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the Pilots went 8-4 in doubles matches and picked up 12 total singles victories.<\/p>\n<p>The event concludes the fall season for Portland. The team will now prepare for the Spring dual season which begins with an East Coast road trip Jan. 22-25 with matches at Stonehill College, Brown and Bryant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/colleges.wearecollegetennis.com\/Competitions\/ITA\/Tournaments\/draws\/225DDF88-7A20-4AEA-A612-6764FEF4E50F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gonzaga Invite<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSpokane, Wash. (Stevens Center)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOct. 31-Nov. 2, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Red Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Alaia Rubio Perez (POR) def. Leandra Nizetic (EWU) 6-2, 6-0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Lamija Avdic (SEA) def. Nadine Arbaizar Martinez (POR) 6-3, 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Rubio Perez (POR) def. Terezia Mlkva (USU) 6-2, 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSF Rubio Perez (POR) def. Rose Hayes (GON) 7-6 (7), 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nF Emily Robertson (GON) def. Rubio Perez (POR) 6-3, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Patsy Daughters (UO) def. Arbaizar Martinez (POR) 6-0, 6-1<\/p>\n<p>Blue Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Sveva Zerpelloni (GON) def. Lexie Flores (POR) 6-0, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Valentina Rodas (UI) def. Maria Galatescu (POR) 6-4, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Flores (POR) def. Terezie Stverakova (MSU) 6-3, 0-6, 10-8<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Galatescu (POR) def. Lola Tavcar (SEA) 6-4, 2-6, 10-6<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Galatescu (POR) def. Magdalena Nunez Pureco (USU) 6-4, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Maria Paula Ramos Garcia (USU) def. Flores (POR) 7-5, 7-5<\/p>\n<p>White Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16\u00a0Kennedy Harris (POR) def. Diana Yanotovskaya (GON) 7-6 (2), 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Kamila Slovakova (MONT) def. Kylie Canubida (POR) 6-2, 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Daria Nazarenko (SEA) def. Harris (POR) 6-2, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Larissa Teramura (SEA) def. Canubida (POR) 1-6, 6-2, 10-5<\/p>\n<p>Gold Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Isabella Marquart (POR) def. Kavya Khirwar (MSU) 3-6, 7-6 (5), 10-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Avery Jennings (UO) def. Meagan Pearson (POR) 6-3, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Meghna Anand (MONT) def. Marquart (POR) 6-2, 2-6, 10-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Maddy MacNeille (GON) def. Pearson (POR) 6-2, 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Extra Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Galatescu (POR) def. Ramos Garcia (USU) 3-6, 6-1, 10-8<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Marquart (POR) def. Juliet Santitto (UO) 6-3, 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Pearson (POR) def. Soha Singh (UI) 6-0, 4-6, 12-10<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Canubida (POR) def. Kaylin Kielty (MONT) 1-6, 6-3, 13-11<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Mlkva (USU) def. Arbaizar Martinez (POR) 1-6, 6-2, 10-7<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Aneliss Zamfirescu (EWU) def. Harris (POR) 6-2, 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Gold Doubles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Rubio Perez\/Galatescu (POR) def. Zoe Pradel\/Olivia Marais (EWU) 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Pearson\/Arbaizar Martinez (POR) def. Avdic\/Natalia Michta (SEA) 7-6 (3)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Rubio Perez\/Galatescu (POR) def. Nia Gelashvili\/Angel Bean (MSU) 7-6 (5)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Robertson\/Ella Nielsen (GON) def. Pearson\/Arbaizar Martinez (POR) 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSF Rubio Perez\/Galatescu (POR) def. Hinata Furutani\/Olivia Symons (UO) 7-6 (7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nF Rubio Perez\/Galatescu (POR) def. Robertson\/Nielsen (GON) 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Red Doubles <br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Maria Lopez Gomez\/Gayevyk (EWU) def. Canubida\/Harris (POR) 7-6 (4)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n16 Flores\/Marquart (POR) def. Hana Abdelhamid\/Scarlett Perkins (PSU) 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQF Flores\/Marquart (POR) def. Brooke Bittner\/Yanotovskaya (GON) 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSF Flores\/Marquart (POR) def. Hanna Koprowska\/Ida Johansson (UI) 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nF Rose Hayes\/Nazarenko (GON) def. Flores\/Marquart (POR) 7-6 (7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nC Kylee Sperry\/Nunez Pureco (USU) def. 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