{"id":931842,"date":"2026-10-13T19:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/931842\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T19:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:50:10","slug":"cal-wraps-up-competition-at-ita-northwest-regionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/931842\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal Wraps Up Competition at ITA Northwest Regionals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cal women’s tennis wrapped up competition at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships this Sunday, Oct. 11 in Stanford, CA. The tournament was highlighted by Laura Cilekova’s<\/a> run to the singles quarterfinals and a doubles semifinal appearance by Cilekova and Mille Johanna Moerk<\/a>.\u00a0

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Cilekova and Moerk opened the tournament on Friday with an 8-4 victory over Washington State’s Kanemaki and Schoen before defeating Oregon’s Appling and Mihulka (8-7[6]) in the doubles round of 32. They advanced to the semifinals with an 8-6 win over Stanford’s Ahn and Ekstrand in the quarterfinals. Their run ended in the semifinals, where they lost to Saint Mary’s Nelson and Remander, 5-7, 6-2[8].

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In singles, Cilekova advanced to the quarterfinals after earning three consecutive victories. She opened with a 7-6[4], 6-3 win over Gonzaga’s Kelsey Phillips, then defeated Oregon’s Montserrat Marron Bauqui, 6-3, 6-2, in the round of 32. Cilekova continued her run with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Oregon’s Tilde Jagare in the round of 16 before falling to Washington’s Jermine Sherif, 6-4, 6-3, in the quarterfinals.

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Naomi Xu<\/a>, Moerk and Nika Hurkacz<\/a> also advanced to the round of 16. Xu defeated Sacramento State’s Nel Van Hout, 6-1, 7-6[6], and Washington’s Nela Joadova, 7-5, 6-2, before falling to Stanford’s Tianmei Wang, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2. Moerk earned straight-set victories over UC Davis’ Ramey Yu, 6-3, 6-2, and Pacific’s Maya Shanok, 6-1, 6-0, before losing to Saint Mary’s Sofia Daryaie, 6-1, 6-4. Hurkacz defeated Gonzaga’s Sveva Zerpelloni, 6-4, 6-4, and Saint Mary’s Kei Kato, 6-0, 2-6, 6-2, before falling to Washington’s Alexia Jacobs, 6-4, 6-3.

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In doubles, Hurkacz and Xu also opened with an 8-4 win over Santa Clara’s Krumholz and Kook before falling to Gonzaga’s Cariov and Hug, 8-3, in the round of 32.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cal women’s tennis wrapped up competition at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships this Sunday, Oct. 11 in Stanford,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":931843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":["post-931842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931842","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=931842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/931843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}