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Weekend Roundup: Sun Devils Win Nine Singles Matches at Thunderbird Invitational

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Weekend Roundup: Sun Devils Win Nine Singles Matches at Thunderbird InvitationalWeekend Roundup: Sun Devils Win Nine Singles Matches at Thunderbird Invitational
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Tempe, Ariz. – Sun Devil Women's Tennis wrapped up their annual Thunderbird Invitational taking place at Whiteman Tennis Center this weekend. Emilija Tverijonaite went 3-0 in all singles matches, winning all three in straight sets. The NCAA Qualifier will now begin preparations for the NCAA singles tournament set to start Nov. 19-25 in Waco, Texas.

Ada Piestrzynska and Aiya Nupbay both went 2-1 in singles play this weekend, and Karsyn Evans won a singles match on the opening day of the tournament in straight sets. 

Sunday, November 10, 2024
The Sun Devils won their first doubles match with Emilija Tverijonaite and Ada Piestrzynska winning 6-3 over NAU's Daryna Shoshyna and Patrycja. Aiya Nupbay and Karsyn Evans XX

In singles, Tverijonaite won her third straight sets singles match of the weekend, prevailing over Josie Usereau 7-5, 6-4. In the second set, she came from behind, winning five straight games to win 6-4. 

Aiya Nupbay won her second straight sets match over Laura Dahl, 6-3, 6-1 and Ada Piestrzynska came from a set-down to win 6-7, 6-2, 6-4 over Arizona's Stephanie Shogreen. In the third set she was down 1-4, and won five straight games to take the match.

Doubles Results
Emilija Tverijonaite / Ada Piestrzynska (ASU) def. Daryna Shoshyna/ Patrycja Niewiadomska(NAU) – 6-3
Sophie Hernandez/ Tiziana Schomburg (Cal) def. Laura Duhl/ Leontine Stojanovic (NAU) – 6-2
Makenna Thiel/Naomi Xu (Cal) def. Teja Tiruneveli/ Josie Usereau (UA) – 6-4
 Teja Tiruneveli/ Josie Usereau (UA) def. Karsyn Evans/Aiya Nupbay (ASU) –  6-0


Singles Results
Emilija Tverijonaite (ASU) def. Josie Usereau (UA) – 7-5, 6-4
Ada Piestrzynska (ASU) v. Stephanie Shogreen (UA) – 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4
Tiziana Schomburg (Cal) v. Daryna Shoshyna (NAU) – 7-6, 5-7, 6-2
Cami Brown (Cal) def. Angelina Mihajlovic (GCU) – 6-4, 6-3
Aiya Nupbay (ASU) def. Laura Duhl (NAU) – 6-3, 6-1
Naomi Xu (Cal) def. Karsyn Evans (ASU)  – 7-6 (5), 6-3
Makenna Thiel (Cal) def. Zali Morris (KSU)  – 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3)
Sophie Hernandez (Cal) def. Leontine Stojanovic (NAU) – 6-4, 6-1
Patrycja Niewiadomska (NAU) def. Angelina Mihajlovic (GCU) – 6-2, 1-6, 6-4

Saturday, November 9, 2024

ASU split the doubles matches on the day as Emilija Tverijonaite and Ada Piestrzynska took down NAU's Laura Duhl Leontine Stojanovic 6-4. California's Sophie Hernandez and Tiziana Schomburg defeated Karsyn Evans and Aiya Nupbay 6-2.

The Sun Devils swept the singles matches by going a perfect 4-0 Saturday afternoon. All four victories for the Sun Devils were in straight sets. Emilija Tverijonaite won her second match of the weekend over California's Naomi Xu, 6-2, 6-2.

Karsyn Evans won her second singles match of the weekend by defeating California's Sophie Hernandez, 6-2, 6-1. While Aiya Nupbay was victorious in her singles match defeating California's Cami Brown 6-2, 6-4.

Ada Piestrzynska made it a perfect 4-0 for the Sun Devils in singles play, winning in straight sets over Leontina Stojanovic 6-3, 7-5.

Doubles Results:
Sophie Hernandez/ Tiziana Schomburg (Cal) def. Karsyn Evans/ Aiya Nupbay (ASU) 6-2
Daryna Shoshyna/ Patrycja Niewiadomska (NAU) def. Makenna Thiel/Naomi Xu (Cal) 7-5
Teja Tiruneveli/ Josie Usereau (UA) def. Laura Duhl/ Leontine Stojanovic (NAU) 6-1
Emilija Tverijonaite / Ada Piestrzynska (ASU) def. Laura Duhl/ Leontine Stojanovic (NAU) – 6-4

Singles Results:
Ada Piestrzynska (ASU) def. Leontine Stojanovic (NAU) 6-3, 7-5
Aiya Nupbay (ASU) def. Cami Brown (Cal) – 6-2, 6-4
Josie Usereau (UA) def. Makenna Thiel (Cal) – 6-2, 6-1
Patrycja Niewiadomska (NAU) def. Zali Morris (KSU) – 7-5, 7-6 (6)
Emilija Tverijonaite (ASU) def. Naomi Xu (Cal) – 6-2, 6-2
Karsyn Evans (ASU) def. Sophie Hernandez (Cal) – 6-2, 6-1
Stephanie Shogreen (UA) def. Tiziana Schomburg (Cal) – 6-4, 6-2
Laura Duhl (NAU) def. Angelina Mihajlovic (GCU) 6-3, 6-2
Daryna Shoshyna (NAU) def. Stephanie Shoegreen (UA) – 6-4, 7-5

Friday, November 8, 2024
To kick off doubles play, the pair of Evans-Tverijonaite lost a competitive match against Cal's Thiel-Xu, 7-6.

The Sun Devils dropped their other matchup against the Bears, as Piestrzynka-Nupbay came up empty against Cal's Schomburg-Hernandez, 6-4. Arizona State held a 4-2 lead before the Bears stormed back to take the victory. 

Tverijonaite was dominant in her singles match, making her way past Cal's Sophie Hernandez, 6-0, 6-0. She was joined by Karsyn Evans to pick up a Sun Devil win, as Evans beat Cal's Tiziana Marie Schomburg in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2.

DOUBLES RESULTS
Thiel-Xu (Cal) def. Evans-Tverijonaite (ASU), 7-6 (7-5)
Schomburg-Hernandez (Cal) def. Piestrzynska-Nupbay (ASU), 6-4
Shoshyna-Niewiadomska (Northern Arizona) def. Tirunelveli-Usereau (Arizona), 7-6 (7-2)


SINGLES RESULTS
Josie Usereau (Arizona) def. Naomi Xu (Cal), 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
Makenna Thiel (Cal) def. Teja Tirunelveli (Arizona), 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5)
Zali Morris (Kansas State) def. Leontina Stojanovic (Northern Arizona), 6-1, 6-4
Laura Duhl (Northern Arizona) def. Stephanie Shogreen (Arizona), 6-3, 6-4
Emilija Tverijonaite (ASU) def. Sophie Hernandez (Cal), 6-0, 6-0
Karsyn Evans (ASU) def. Tiziana Marie Schomburg (Cal), 6-4, 6-2
Daryna Shosyana (Northern Arizona) def. Aiya Nupbay (ASU), 7-6, 3-6, 6-3
Patrycja Niewiadomska (Northern Arizona) def. Ada Piestrzynska (ASU), 6-2, 6-4
Cami Brown (Cal) def. Leontina Stovanovijc (Northern Arizona), 6-2, 1-6, 10-6

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