{"id":461751,"date":"2026-10-10T01:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T01:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/461751\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T01:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T01:36:14","slug":"jara-and-montoya-advance-at-ita-texas-regional-texas-am-aggies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/461751\/","title":{"rendered":"Jara and Montoya Advance at ITA Texas Regional &#8211; Texas A&#038;M Aggies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/player\/sydney-jara\" title=\"Sydney Jara\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Jara<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/player\/kori-montoya\" title=\"Kori Montoya\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kori Montoya<\/a> won their Aggie debuts Friday in Waco.<br \/>\nJara will face her first ranked test Saturday against Texas Tech\u2019s No. 99 Valerie Shue.<br \/>\nMontoya plays Houston\u2019s Petja Drame Saturday at 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>WACO \u2013 Texas A&amp;M freshmen <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/player\/sydney-jara\" title=\"Sydney Jara\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Jara<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/player\/kori-montoya\" title=\"Kori Montoya\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kori Montoya<\/a> advanced to the round of 32 in the singles main draw of the ITA Texas Regional Championship Friday at Baylor\u2019s Hurd Tennis Center.<\/p>\n<p>Jara made her Texas A&amp;M debut and dominated Baylor\u2019s Duanrui Gao, 6-2, 6-3, to mark her first collegiate win. Montoya captured her first singles win in the Maroon &amp; White, making quick work of Texas State\u2019s Olivia Collins, 6-0, 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Both Aggies advanced in the ITA Texas Regional continuing their stint Saturday in round of 32 action. Jara faces off against Petja Drame of Houston at 9:30 a.m. Montoya battles No. 99 Valerie Shue of Texas Tech at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/player\/yoana-konstantinova\" title=\"Yoana Konstantinova\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yoana Konstantinova<\/a> suffered Texas A&amp;M\u2019s lone singles loss Friday. She fell to SMU\u2019s Brookyn Olson, 7-5, 2-6, 7-5. She plays a consolation bracket match Saturday against UTRGV\u2019s Hitakamya Narwal Singh.<\/p>\n<p>Konstantinova\/Montoya dropped a main draw round of 32 nailbiter against Baylor\u2019s Luna Ivkovick\/Maria Ustic, 8-7(5) in the doubles round of 32. They square off against Stephen F. Austin\u2019s Ana Paula Chavez\/Abbey Nikolic in a consolation bracket match Saturday at 8 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW THE AGGIES<br \/>Visit\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>.<\/p>\n<p><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":"Sydney Jara and Kori Montoya won their Aggie debuts Friday in Waco. 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