{"id":191745,"date":"2025-10-05T18:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T18:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/191745\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T18:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T18:11:10","slug":"shahbaz-and-tanjuatco-crowned-mac-indoor-doubles-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/191745\/","title":{"rendered":"Shahbaz and Tanjuatco Crowned MAC Indoor Doubles Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KALAMAZOO, Mich. &#8211; The Ball State women&#8217;s tennis dynamic duo of <a href=\"https:\/\/ballstatesports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/sarah-shahbaz\/12465\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12465\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Shahbaz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ballstatesports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/isabel-tanjuatco\/12466\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12466\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Tanjuatco<\/a> earned their third-straight fall title as they were crowned the Mid-American Conference Indoor Doubles Champions Sunday afternoon at Western Michigan University.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nShahbaz and Tanjuatco were able to knock off UMass&#8217; doubles tandem of Allie Faulkner and Maria Oliveira by an 8-3 decision this afternoon to claim the title.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nPrior to that, Shahbaz and Tanjuatco had defeated the Minutewomen&#8217;s Martina Pavissich and Amanda De Oliveira 8-0 in the first round, then BGSU&#8217;s Libby Blair and Kiera Taylor 9-7 in the quarterfinals before taking down Buffalo&#8217;s Esmee Andresen and Maria Glowacka 8-6 in the semis.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWith the wins, Shahbaz and Tanjuatco remain undefeated this fall in doubles play with an 11-0 overall mark.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOver the three-day event, Shahbaz also captured a three-set thriller in singles play versus Western Michigan&#8217;s Lola Glantz (4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-0. <a href=\"https:\/\/ballstatesports.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/priyanka-rana\/13037\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13037\" target=\"_blank\">Priyanka Rana<\/a> also earned a singles victory against Miami&#8217;s Allie Faulkner, 6-4, 7-5.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Ball State women&#8217;s tennis team wraps up fall action next weekend when it travels to the Cleveland State Invite (Oct. 10-12).<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KALAMAZOO, Mich. &#8211; The Ball State women&#8217;s tennis dynamic duo of Sarah Shahbaz and Isabel Tanjuatco earned their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191746,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-191745","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\/191745","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=191745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}