Several Tar Heels Qualify For NCAA Individual Championships

CARY, N.C. – University of North Carolina women's tennis continued main draw play Friday in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Women's All-American Championships in Cary, N.C. Reese Brantmeier and Tatum Evans both clinched a spot in the NCAA Individual Championships after picking up wins in the round of 16 advancing to the singles main draw quarterfinals.

In doubles, partners Reese Brantmeier and Alanis Hamilton also qualified for the NCAA Individual Championships after earning a gritty win in the quarterfinals of main draw.

Friday Results (Main Draw, Singles R16 & Quarterfinals, Singles Consolation, Doubles Quarterfinals)
Singles
Reese Brantmeier (UNC) def. Leyla Britez Risso (Tennessee) 6-2, 6-0
Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Savannah Dada-Mascoll (App State) 6-1, 7-5
Teah Chavez (Ohio State) def. Tatum Evans (UNC) 6-3, 7-5
Oby Kajuru (UNC) def. Audrey Spencer (Ohio State) 6-1, 6-3
Lily Jones (Michigan) def. Oby Kajuru (UNC) 6-1, 3-6, 6-2
Doubles
Reese Brantmeier/Alanis Hamilton (UNC) def. Sophia Webster/Celia-Belle Mohr (Vanderbilt) 6-3, 3-6, 10-6
Gabriella Broadfoot/Victoria Osuigwe (NC State) def. Oby Kajuru/Susanna Maltby (UNC) 6-2, 6-2

Thursday Results (Main Draw, Singles R32 & Doubles R16)
Singles
Reese Brantmeier (UNC) def. Carolina Gomez Alonso (Arkansas) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Zoe Hammond (Kentucky) 7-6, 6-0
Luciana Perry (Ohio State) def. Oby Kajuru (UNC) 5-7, 6-3, 6-2
Shavit Kimchi (Duke) def. Theadora Rabman (UNC) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles
Reese Brantmeier/Alanis Hamilton (UNC) def. (Ohio State) 6-2, 6-2
Oby Kajuru/Susanna Maltby (UNC) def. Valeria Ray/Bridget Stammel (Vanderbilt) 6-2, 6-3
Vanesa Suarez/Saray Yli-Piipari (Tennessee) def. Theadora Rabman/Tatum Evans (UNC) 2-6, 6-4, 11-9

Wednesday Results (Main Draw, Singles R64 & Doubles R32)
Singles
Oby Kajuru (UNC) def. Reese Miller (Michigan) 6-1, 6-2
Reese Brantmeier (UNC) def. Nao Nishino (Ohio State) 6-4, 6-4
Emma Kamper (Utah) def. Theadora Rabman (UNC) 6-2, 6-4
Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Sofia Rojas (Georgia) 7-6, 6-4
Doubles
Reese Brantmeier/Alanis Hamilton (UNC) def. Clara Owen/Abby Nugent (Xavier) 6-2, 6-2
Oby Kajuru/Susanna Maltby (UNC) def. Heike Janse Van Vuuren/Kyoka Kubo (Kansas) 6-4, 6-1
Theadora Rabman/Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Piper Charney/Emily Sartz-Lunde (Michigan) 6-1, 6-2

Tuesday Results (Qualifying, Singles R32 & Doubles R16)
Singles
Audrey Spencer (Ohio State) def. Alanis Hamilton (UNC) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
Kristina Paskauskas (Alabama) def. Claire Hill (UNC) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
Theadora Rabman/Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Mia Yamakita/Erin Pearce (Vanderbilt) 2-6, 6-4, 10-7
Jade Groen/Rinon Okuwaki (Clemson) def. Mary Grace Rennard/Claire Hill (UNC) 6-2, 6-4

Monday Results (Qualifying, Singles R64 & Doubles R32)
Singles
Julia Zhu (Kentucky) def. Claire Hill (UNC) 4-6, 6-0, 6-1
Alanis Hamilton (UNC) def. Lucia Peyre (Oklahoma State) 5-7, 7-6, 6-3
Doubles
Yekaterina Dmitrichenko/Mariia Hlahola (Texas Tech) def. Mary Grace Rennard/Claire Hill (UNC) 6-2, 6-1
Theadora Rabman/Tatum Evans (UNC) def. Gracie Epps/Marcela Lopez (Oklahoma State) 6-2,6-2

Sunday Results (Pre-Qualifying, Singles R80)
Claire Hill (UNC) def. Thessy Ntondele Zinga (Mississippi State) 6-1, 6-2
Tianna Rangan (Wisconsin) def. Claire Hill (UNC) 5-7, 7-5, 6-2
Deniz Dilek (Georgia) def. Mary Grace Rennard (UNC) 6-3, 6-2

Saturday Results (Pre-Qualifying, Singles 160)
Claire Hill (UNC) def. Aiva Schmitz (Minnesota) 5-1 (RET, inj)
Mary Grace Rennard (UNC) def. Julia Millan (East Tennessee State) 7-5, 6-2

Up Next
Duo Reese Brantmeier and Alanis Hamilton will compete in the doubles main draw semifinals on Saturday at 2 p.m.

Since 1983, this event has featured the nation's top NCAA Division I tennis athletes. The All-American Championships is also an opportunity for athletes to qualify for the NCAA Doubles and Singles Championships. This tournament will qualify 10 singles players (eight main draw quarterfinalists and two feed-in consolation finalists) and four doubles teams (four main draw semifinalists).

The ITA Women's All-American Championships full schedule is below with live streaming and live scoring available through wearecollegetennis.com.

Pre-Qualifying
Sept. 20 – Singles 160, Doubles R32 (9 a.m.)
Sept. 21 – Singles R80, Singles Consolation R80, Singles R40, Doubles R16, Doubles Consolation R16 (9 a.m.)

Qualifying
Sept. 22 - Singles R64, Doubles R32 (9 a.m.)
Sept. 23 - Singles R32, Singles Consolation R32, Doubles R16, Doubles Consolation R16 (9 a.m.)

Main Draw
Sept. 24 - Singles R64, Doubles R32 (9 a.m.)
Sept. 25 - Singles R32, Singles Consolation R32 – Q, Doubles R16, Doubles Consolation R16 (9 a.m.)
Sept. 26 – Singles R16, Singles Quarterfinals, Singles Consolation R32, Singles Consolation R16 – Q, Doubles Quarterfinals, Doubles Consolation Quarterfinals (9 a.m.)
Sept. 27 – Singles Semifinals, Singles Consolation R16, Singles Consolation Quarterfinals, Doubles Semifinals, Doubles Consolation Semifinals (9 a.m.)
Sept. 28 – Singles Final, Singles Consolation Semifinals, Doubles Final, Doubles Consolation Final (9 a.m.)

Players Mentioned

Reese Brantmeier

Tatum Evans

Alanis Hamilton

Claire Hill

Oby Kajuru

Susanna Maltby

Theadora Rabman

Mary Grace Rennard

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