{"id":276564,"date":"2025-11-11T01:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T01:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/276564\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T01:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T01:01:10","slug":"torero-pair-battle-at-sectionals-to-round-out-fall-tennis-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/276564\/","title":{"rendered":"Torero Pair Battle at Sectionals to round out Fall Tennis Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 SEATTLE, Wash. \u2013 San Diego women&#8217;s tennis participated in its last event of the fall as junior <a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charlotte-keitel\/13054\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13054\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Keitel<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/hannah-read\/13053\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13053\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Read<\/a> represented the Toreros, playing in the ITA West Sectional Championships.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn the biggest individual test this fall, Keitel faced off against the singles tournament&#8217;s No. 1 seed Mayu Crossley of UCLA in the first round of tournament play on the main court. Keitel dropped the first set 4-6, but bounced back tremendously and won the second set 6-1, before ultimately dropping the last set to Crossley, who would ultimately end up going undefeated.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAgainst another UCLA opponent, Read challenged the singles tournament&#8217;s No. 6 seed Kate Fakih despite losing in two sets, only dropping the first set on a tiebreaker and losing the second set by three games.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOutside the main draw, Keitel advanced to the semifinal of the consolation bracket.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn the round of 16 she dropped just three games en route to winning in two sets in the first round of qualifying, 6-1, 6-2. In the quarterfinals, she won in straight sets with a pair of 6-3 sets, redeeming herself against Stanford&#8217;s Tianmei Wang who she previously lost to in the ITA All-American Championship Qualifiers first round. In the semifinals, she won the first set before dropping the second set and losing in a match tiebreak to Arizona&#8217;s Martyna Ostrzygalo, who went on to win in the finals.<\/p>\n<p>That rounds out fall play for the Toreros in 2025 as they will set their sights on spring regular season dual match play beginning early January, with the schedule being released in the coming weeks.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2025 ITA West Sectional Championships Results<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThursday-Sunday, Nov. 6-9, 2025 | Seattle, Wash.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSingles R32<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMayu Crossley (UCLA) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charlotte-keitel\/13054\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13054\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Keitel<\/a> (USD), 6-4, 1-6, 6-0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nKate Fakih (UCLA) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/hannah-read\/13053\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13053\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Read<\/a> (USD), 7\u2077-6\u00b3, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nConsolation R16<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charlotte-keitel\/13054\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13054\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Keitel<\/a> (USD) def. Tanvi Narendran (Arizona), 6-1, 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nConsolation Quarterfinals<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charlotte-keitel\/13054\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13054\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Keitel<\/a> (USD) def. Tianmei Wang (Stanford), 6-3, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nConsolation Semifinals<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMartyna Ostrzygalo (Arizona) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/usdtoreros.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charlotte-keitel\/13054\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13054\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte Keitel<\/a> (USD), 3-6, 6-3, [10-2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; SEATTLE, Wash. \u2013 San Diego women&#8217;s tennis participated in its last event of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-276564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}