{"id":292459,"date":"2025-11-19T04:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/292459\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T04:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:19:09","slug":"wt-pair-victorious-in-day-one-of-ncaa-singles-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/292459\/","title":{"rendered":"WT Pair Victorious in Day One of NCAA Singles Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Zach Babajanof-Rustrian<\/a>, Baylor Athletics Communications<\/p>\n

ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013<\/p>\n

Baylor women’s tennis’ Na Dong<\/a> and Zuzanna Kubacha<\/a> competed in the NCAA Individual singles competition on Tuesday at the UTSA National Campus in Orlando, Fla.\u00a0
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\nBoth Dong and Kubacha advanced into the Round of 32 on Tuesday, with Dong upsetting the No. 1 seed during the first day of the tournament.
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\nTHE RUNDOWN
\nJunior Kubacha was the first Bear to hit the court against Duke’s Liv Hovde. Kubacha battled in a close first set but ultimately won 7-5. Entering set two with the advantage, Kubacha won the set and match 7-5, 6-4.\u00a0
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\nOn Court 12, Dong faced Stanford’s No. 1-seeded Valerie Glozman. Dong claimed the first set 6-3. In a very back-and-forth second set, Dong fell to Glozman in the tiebreaker, forcing a third set. In the third set, Dong upset Glozman and won the match 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-4.\u00a0
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\nWHAT’S NEXT
\nThe second day of singles competition and the first day of doubles competition are on Tuesday, Nov. 19.\u00a0
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\nDong and Kubacha team up in doubles action against Ole Miss’ Andrea Nova and Emily Welker. First serve is set for\u00a05 p.m. CT.\u00a0\u00a0
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\nDong faces North Carolina State’s Gabriella Broadfoot at 9 a.m. CT, while Kubacha takes on Michigan’s No. 3-seeded Piper Charney at 10:15 a.m. CT, in the round of 32.\u00a0
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\nThe matches can be streamed on ESPN+, while live stats can be found here.\u00a0
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\nTo stay up to date, follow the team on Facebook, X and Instagram: @BaylorWTennis
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\nRESULTS
\nNa Dong<\/a> (Baylor) def. No. 1 Valerie Glozman (Stanford) 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-4
\nZuzanna Kubacha<\/a> (Baylor) def. Liv Hovde (Duke) 7-5, 6-4
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\n\u00a0To stay up to date, follow the team on Facebook, X and Instagram: @BaylorWTennis
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\u00a0– BaylorBears.com –<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Zach Babajanof-Rustrian, Baylor Athletics Communications ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 Baylor women’s tennis’ Na Dong and Zuzanna Kubacha competed…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292460,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-292459","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\/292459","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=292459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}