{"id":188494,"date":"2025-10-04T01:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T01:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/188494\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T01:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T01:05:08","slug":"calbay-upsets-top-seed-as-iup-shines-at-ita-atlantic-regionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/188494\/","title":{"rendered":"Calbay upsets top seed as IUP shines at ITA Atlantic Regionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"314\" data-start=\"53\">BLOOMSBURG, Pa. \u2014 It was a banner day for the IUP women&#8217;s tennis team, which advanced six players into the singles round of 16 at the ITA Atlantic Regional Championships. Three players have reached the quarterfinals, with one still set to play for a spot.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"564\" data-start=\"316\">No. 11 seed <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/asel-calbay\/10520\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10520\" target=\"_blank\">Asel Calbay<\/a> upset top-seeded Amaia Balaguer Brau to advance and will now face teammate <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/lea-von-kozierowski\/10521\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10521\" target=\"_blank\">Lea von Kozierowski<\/a>, who defeated the No. 12 seed. Ifigenia Kafka also advanced to the quarterfinals with a win over unseeded Dominique Van Vuuren.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"566\">Unseeded <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/maria-moskaltsova\/10525\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10525\" target=\"_blank\">Maria Moskaltsova<\/a> pushed No. 4 seed Sofia Krasikova to a third-set tiebreaker in the round of 16 but came up short. <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/charliz-tabili\/10519\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10519\" target=\"_blank\">Charliz Tabili<\/a> is still awaiting her matchup with No. 7 seed Filippa Larsson, one of two matches yet to conclude the round.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"818\">In doubles play, von Kozierowski and Calbay advanced to the semifinals after defeating the No. 3 seed. <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/annemiek-sterk\/10517\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10517\" target=\"_blank\">Annemiek Sterk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/iupathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/hannah-beitat\/10518\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10518\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Beitat<\/a> also secured a semifinal berth with a win over the No. 4 seed.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1020\">The Crimson Hawks are now two victories away from having two doubles teams competing for an ITA championship.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1191\" data-start=\"1133\">IUP returns to action Saturday\u00a0at 9:30 a.m. in Bloomsburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; BLOOMSBURG, Pa. \u2014 It was a banner day for the IUP women&#8217;s tennis team,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-188494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}