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FORT WORTH \u2013 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s tennis team finished their run at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) Texas Regional Saturday at TCU’s Bayard H. Freeman Tennis Center.
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\nIn doubles action, dropped an extremely competitive, juniors Madeleine Joffe<\/a> and Hitakamya Narwal<\/a> back-and-forth battle to UT Arlington’s (UTA) Vanja Cado and Natalia Gonzalez, 8-7 (8-6). Meanwhile sophomore Mariia Bakhtina<\/a> and junior Rhea Makesar<\/a> fell to Rice’s Anushka Ashar and Divna Ratkovic 8-3 in the consolation draw.
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\nMakesar fought hard, but fell, against SMU’s Elena Mireles, 6-4, 6-4, in the consolation draw round of 32.
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\nUp next, the Vaqueros will compete at the Southland Conference Fall Championship, hosted by Northwestern State, from Oct. 23-26. The singles and doubles champions will advance to the 2025 ITA Conference Masters Championship.
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\nSaturday Results
\nDoubles
\nConsolation Draw Round of 16
\nVanja Cado\/Natalia Gonzalez (UTA) def.\u00a0Madeleine Joffe<\/a>\/Hitakamya Narwal<\/a> (UTRGV), 8-7 (8-6)
\nAnushka Ashar\/Divna Ratkovic (Rice) def.\u00a0Mariia Bakhtina<\/a>\/Rhea Makesar<\/a> (UTRGV), 8-3
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\nSingles
\nConsolation Draw Round of 32
\nElena Mireles (SMU) def. Rhea Makesar<\/a>, 6-4, 6-4
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