Championship Central
 
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – Drama filled the women’s quarterfinals at the 2018 Sun Belt Tennis Championships.
 
When the dust settled, top-seeded Troy and fourth-seeded South Alabama advanced to face each other in one semifinal and second-seeded Georgia State and sixth-seeded ULM moved on to square off in the other semifinal. Both semifinals on Saturday are set at 9:00 AM CT/10:00 AM ET on ESPN3 and WatchESPN with Matt Stewart and Ken Thomas calling the action from the Peachtree City Tennis Center. Live stats will be available on SunBeltSports.org.
 
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2018 SUN BELT TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Women’s Quarterfinals
 
Match 4 - #1 Troy 4, #9 Georgia Southern 2
Doubles
1. Ohta, Sanae/Karaky, Nancy (TROY) def. Bujan, Emilia/Monsey, Ella (GS) 6-2
2. de Winter, Arianne/Boixader, Paula (GS) def. Xua, Jiayuan/Herlina, Efriliya (TROY) 6-3
3. Ju Hsieh, Pei/Csas Blas, Maria (TROY) def. Truscott, Lindsay/van Diemen, Charlotte (GS) 6-3
Singles
1. Ohta, Sanae (TROY) def. de Winter, Arianne (GS) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
2. Herlina, Efriliya (TROY) def. Bujan, Emilia (GS) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
3. Xua, Jiayuan (TROY) def. Monsey, Ella (GS) 6-2, 6-2
4. Boixader, Paula (GS) def. Karaky, Nancy (TROY) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
5. Mihaljevic, Matea (TROY) vs. van Diemen, Charlotte (GS) 6-3, 5-7, 3-4, unfinished
6. Hartig, Mila (GS) def. Ju Hsieh, Pei (TROY) 1-6, 6-2, 6-4

Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (3,1,4,6,2)
 
Match 5 - #4 South Alabama 4, #5 UTA 1
Doubles
1. Horiguchi, Momoka/Takeuchi, Nanaka (UTA) def. Pasanen, Milka/Palmen, Maxine (USA) 6-1
2. Stiteler, Alexandria/Fujioka, Yu (USA) def. Natal, Lucia/Wichert, Anna (UTA) 7-5
3. Zoltareva, Alina/Kohoutova, Nikola (USA) def. Cerdan, Carla/Boza, Almudena (UTA) 7-6 (6-2)
Singles
1. #111 Stiteler, Alexandria (USA) def. Wichert, Anna (UTA) 6-2, 6-2
2. Zoltareva, Alina (USA) vs. Horiguchi, Momoka (UTA) 6-2, 2-6, 2-5, unfinished
3. Fujioka, Yu (USA) def. Natal, Lucia (UTA) 7-5, 7-5
4. Boza, Almudena (UTA) def. Palmen, Maxine (USA) 6-1, 7-6 (6-3)
5. Pasanen, Milka (USA) def. Cerdan, Carla (UTA) 7-6 (7-5), 6-2
6. Kohoutova, Nikola (USA) vs. Takeuchi, Nanaka (UTA) 7-5, 4-5, unfinished
 
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,4,5,3)
 
Match 6 - #6 ULM 4, #3 Coastal Carolina 2
Doubles
1. Bandar, Sara/Dall-Bona, Somer (CCU) vs. Andrei, Stefana/Snita, Karolina (ULM) 4-5, unfinished
2. Vardanian, Iryna/Wall, Natalie (CCU) def. Radu, Teodora/Silwanowicz, Karolina (ULM) 6-3
3. Cox, Rylie/Mount, Jessica (CCU) def. Grigoriu, Madalina/Koen, Bianca (ULM) 6-3
Singles
1. Andrei, Stefana (ULM) def. Cox, Rylie (CCU) 6-0, 6-3
2. Snita, Karolina (ULM) def. Vardanian, Iryna (CCU) 6-0, 6-2
3. Silwanowicz, Karolina (ULM) def. Dall-Bona, Somer (CCU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
4. Bandar, Sara (CCU) def. Radu, Teodora (ULM) 6-2, 6-1
5. Wall, Natalie (CCU) vs. Rizea, Clara (ULM) 5-7, 6-6, unfinished
6. Grigoriu, Madalina (ULM) def. Mount, Jessica (CCU) 6-1, 6-1
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (1,2,4,6,3)
 
Match 7 - #2 Georgia State 4, #7 Appalachian State 3
Doubles
1. Swope, Heidi/Jose Zacaria, Maria (APP) def. Danailova, Elzabet/Taluyenko, Arina (GSU) 7-5
2. Muminovic, Damira/Ramirez, Daniela (GSU) vs. Anglesjo, Sandra/Gaskins, Emily (APP) 6-6, unfinished
3. Sevo, Teodora/Machado, Melissa (APP) def. GSU, by walkover
 
Singles
1. Rehse, Kristin (GSU) def. Jose Zacaria, Maria (APP) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
2. Sevo, Teodora (APP) def. Danailova, Elzabet (GSU) retired
3. Ramirez, Daniela (GSU) def. Bygrave, Taylor (APP) 1-6, 6-1, 6-2
4. Muminovic, Damira (GSU) def. Swope, Heidi (APP) 6-2, 6-1
5. Vovk, Lara (GSU) def. Morse, Becca (APP) 6-4, 6-4
6. Machado, Melissa (APP) def. GSU, by walkover
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (6,2,4,3,5,1)