Michigan
ITA Women's All-American Championships
Lommer, Pairone Wrap Up Action at ITA All-American Championships
10/10/2019 11:11:00 PM | Women's Tennis
» Seniors Chiara Lommer and Giulia Pairone represented Michigan at the ITA All-American Championships.
» Lommer and Pairone each won a first-round match before falling in the second round.
» Both Wolverines competed as an individual at the tournament. There was no team scoring.
Site: Tulsa, Okla. (Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park)
Event: Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championships
Result: No Team Scoring
Next U-M Event: Thu-Sun, Oct. 17-22 -- at ITA Midwest Regional Championships (East Lansing, Mich.)
TULSA, Okla. -- The University of Michigan women's tennis team had two players reach the second round of the singles main draw to highlight action at the Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championships at the Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park.
Senior Giulia Pairone went 1-1 at the event, winning a three-set match in the first round Wednesday (Oct. 9) before dropping a tight three-set match in the second round Thursday.
Senior Chiara Lommer pulled out her first win of the fall season in three sets in the first round but saw her tourney run end in the second round at the hands of No. 3 seed Alexa Graham from North Caroina.
Michigan will continue fall tennis action next week, traveling to Michigan State for the ITA Midwest Regional Championships. The six-day tournament will run Oct. 17-22.
Singles Main Draw
No. 26 Chiara Lommer
First Round (Oct. 9) -- d. No. 29 Valeriya Zeleva (UCF), 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
Second Round (Oct. 10) -- l. No. 4 Alexa Graham (North Carolina), 6-2, 6-3
No. 47 Giulia Pairone
First Round (Oct. 9) -- d. No. 56 Sabina Machalova (Mississippi), 6-7, 6-2, 6-2
Second Round (Oct. 10) -- l. No. 35 Georgia Drummy (Vanderbilt), 6-2, 6-7, 7-5
