{"id":268759,"date":"2025-11-07T23:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/268759\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T23:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:12:11","slug":"three-aggies-advance-in-day-two-of-ita-sectionals-texas-am-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/268759\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Aggies Advance in Day Two of ITA Sectionals &#8211; Texas A&#038;M Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION \u2013 Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/violeta-martinez\/15296\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15296\" target=\"_blank\">Violeta Martinez<\/a> and the doubles tandem of <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/mia-kupres\/15021\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15021\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Kupres<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/daria-smetannikov\/15024\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15024\" target=\"_blank\">Daria Smetannikov<\/a> advanced on day two of ITA Central Sectional Tournament, Friday at Mitchell Tennis Center.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn doubles, No. 38 Kupres\/Smetannikov moved to the semifinals with a thrilling 6-4, 6-7(6), [10-7] victory over No. 60 Emma Rizzetto\/Conley Raidt of Nebraska.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTransfer phenom <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/violeta-martinez\/15296\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15296\" target=\"_blank\">Violeta Martinez<\/a> showed out in straight sets against No. 70 Oyinlomo Quadre of Oklahoma, 6-2, 6-4, to advance to the quarterfinals.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNo. 64 Smetannikov fell short against Hailey Murphy of Texas Tech, 6-2, 7-5 in her round of 16 match.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOn Saturday, Kupres\/Smetannikov battle Iowa State&#8217;s Stanislava Shulzhenko\/Maria de la Paz Alberto for a chance to qualify for the NCAA Doubles Championship. Martinez faces No. 26 Lily Jones of Michigan.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn Waco, freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anna-perelman\/15297\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15297\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Perelman<\/a> took down UTRGV&#8217;s Madeleine Joffe, 6-1, 6-1, for a semifinal spot at the H-E-B Invitational.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFans can follow along with all tournament information for ITA Sectionals through the <a href=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/nhawthorn\/Downloads\/Brylea%20Smith%20%20%2011:25%20AM%20https:\/colleges.wearecollegetennis.com\/competitions\/TexasAMUniversityW\/Tournaments\/draws\/86CA9A8E-E0FA-4FC6-92C2-30A4D063BE64\">tournament hub<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nITA CENTRAL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP<br \/>\nMITCHELL TENNIS CENTER \u2013 BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS<br \/>\nSINGLES \u2013 ROUND OF 16<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/violeta-martinez\/15296\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15296\" target=\"_blank\">Violeta Martinez<\/a> (A&amp;M) def. No. 70 Oyinlomo Quadre (OU) \u2013 6-2, 6-4<br \/>\nHailey Murphy (TT) def. No. 64 <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/daria-smetannikov\/15024\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15024\" target=\"_blank\">Daria Smetannikov<\/a> (A&amp;M) \u2013 6-2, 7-5<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nDOUBLES \u2013 QUARTERFINAL<br \/>\nNo. 38 <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/mia-kupres\/15021\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15021\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Kupres<\/a>\/Smetannikov (A&amp;M) def. No. 60 Emma Rizzetto\/Conley Raidt (NU) \u2013 6-4, 6-7(6), [10-7]<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nH-E-B INVITATIONAL<br \/>\nHURD TENNIS CENTER \u2013 WACO, TEXAS<br \/>\nSEMIFINALS \u2013 FLIGHT Purple<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anna-perelman\/15297\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15297\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Perelman<\/a> (A&amp;M) def. Madeleine Joffe (UTRGV) \u2013 6-1, 6-1<br \/>\nDivna Ratkovic\/Daniela Chica (RICE) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/avery-esquivel\/15018\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15018\" target=\"_blank\">Avery Esquivel<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/anna-perelman\/15297\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15297\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Perelman<\/a> (A&amp;M) \u2013 6-1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFOLLOW THE AGGIES<br \/>\nVisit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">12thman.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information on Texas A&amp;M women&#8217;s tennis. Fans can keep up to date with the A&amp;M women&#8217;s tennis team on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aggieWTEN\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aggiewten\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Instagram<\/a>, and on X by following\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AggieWTEN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AggieWTEN<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION \u2013 Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s Violeta Martinez and the doubles tandem of Mia Kupres\/Daria Smetannikov advanced on day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-268759","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\/268759","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=268759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}