{"id":190405,"date":"2026-03-13T17:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T17:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/190405\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T17:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T17:09:11","slug":"womens-tennis-closes-out-florida-trip-with-6-1-win-over-western-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/190405\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Tennis Closes Out Florida Trip with 6-1 Win Over Western Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 ORLANDO, FLA. \u2013 The University of Pennsylvania women&#8217;s tennis team closed out their Florida trip with a 6-1 win over Western Carolina at the UTSA National Tennis Center on Friday morning.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/maya-urata\/25137\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25137\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Urata<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/joleen-saw\/25377\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25377\" target=\"_blank\">Joleen Saw<\/a> paired up to win their doubles match in the first position, 6-2.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/lara-stojanovski\/25135\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25135\" target=\"_blank\">Lara Stojanovski<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/varsha-vedula\/25378\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25378\" target=\"_blank\">Varsha Vedula<\/a> also secured a doubles win, by default, as the Catamounts were not able to field the appropriate six players.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStojanovski also earned a singles win in the one spot, followed by a win by Saw at three, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/liza-tkachenko\/25136\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25136\" target=\"_blank\">Liza Tkachenko<\/a> at four and Vedula at five.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Quakers now sit at 7-7 on the season, looking to get back above .500 next weekend.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nRESULTS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nDOUBLES:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/maya-urata\/25137\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25137\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Urata<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/joleen-saw\/25377\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25377\" target=\"_blank\">Joleen Saw<\/a> (P) def. Mariya Dobreva\/Mia Miranda (WCU) &#8211; 6-2&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/liza-tkachenko\/25136\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25136\" target=\"_blank\">Liza Tkachenko<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/sasha-motlagh\/25134\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25134\" target=\"_blank\">Sasha Motlagh<\/a> (P) v. Kelly Coetzee\/Zoe Lui (WCU) &#8211; 4-3, DNF&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/lara-stojanovski\/25135\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25135\" target=\"_blank\">Lara Stojanovski<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/varsha-vedula\/25378\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25378\" target=\"_blank\">Varsha Vedula<\/a> (P) def. Axelle Van Beurden (WCU) &#8211; Default&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nSINGLES:<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/lara-stojanovski\/25135\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25135\" target=\"_blank\">Lara Stojanovski<\/a> (P) def. Mariya Dobreva (WCU) &#8211; 7-6, retired (injury)<br \/>\n2. Mia Miranda (WCU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/maya-urata\/25137\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25137\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Urata<\/a> (P) &#8211; 2-1, retired (injury)<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/joleen-saw\/25377\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25377\" target=\"_blank\">Joleen Saw<\/a> (P) def. Axelle Van Beurden (WCU) &#8211; 6-2, 6-7, 1-0<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/liza-tkachenko\/25136\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25136\" target=\"_blank\">Liza Tkachenko<\/a> (P) def. Kelly Coetzee (WCU) &#8211; 6-1, 6-2<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/varsha-vedula\/25378\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25378\" target=\"_blank\">Varsha Vedula<\/a> (P) def. Zoe Lui (WCU) &#8211; 6-1, retired (injury)<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nUp Next<br \/>\nThe Quakers will return home to University City and prepare for their match against Temple on Saturday, March 21 at the Hecht Tennis Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n#FightOnPenn<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; ORLANDO, FLA. \u2013 The University of Pennsylvania women&#8217;s tennis team closed out their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-190405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}