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Riviera/ITA Women's All-American Championships
Women’s Tennis concludes run at Riviera/ITA All-Americans
10.05.2018 | Women's Tennis
Junior Petra Granic falls in consolation singles; Granic and Markovic drop consolation doubles match.
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — The University of Texas had its run at the Riviera/ITA Women's All-American Championships come to an end on Friday afternoon.
Junior Petra Granic, No. 40 in the Oracle/ITA preseason national singles rankings, fell 6-2, 6-1 to Stanford's 10th-ranked Michaela Gordon of Stanford in a consolation singles first-round match. Earlier in the tournament, Granic had won three qualifying matches over a span of two days to become the first Longhorn to qualify for the main draw since Breaunna Addison in 2015.
Granic and sophomore Bojana Markovic, No. 21 in the Oracle/ITA preseason national doubles rankings, fell 8-4 to Winthrop's ninth-ranked duo of Lauren Proctor and Megan Kauffman in a consolation doubles first-round match.
Texas Results at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships (Friday, Oct. 5)
Singles Main Draw Consolation First Round
#10 Michaela Gordon (Stanford) vs. #40 Petra Granic (UT), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles Main Draw Consolation
#9 Lauren Proctor/Megan Kauffman (Winthrop) def. #21 Petra Granic/Bojana Markovic (UT), 8-4
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