Three Cowgirls advance to final day of the tournament.
Nov. 12, 2011
SARASOTA, Fla. – The Oklahoma State duo of freshmen Mary Jeremiah and Meghan Blevins has advanced to the final match of doubles play at the 2011 Dick Vitale/Lakewood Ranch Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic on Saturday.
The pair defeated Courtney Collins and Alyssa Hibberd of Memphis, 8-3, to advance to the final match. They will take on Brynn Boren and Sarah Toti of Tennessee on Sunday in the final doubles match in the tournament.
After dropping her first match in singles play, C.C. Sardinha racked up a couple victories in the consolation singles bracket to advance to the final match of that bracket. She began the day by defeating Paola Calderon of Temple, 6-2, 6-3.
Sardinha followed that up beating Petra Ferancova of Mississippi State, 2-6, 6-1, 10-1. She will take on Yana Mavrina of Temple in the final match on Sunday.
In the quarterfinal round of singles play, Blevins defeated Hibberd after Hibberd retired in the second set. Blevins was defeated in the semifinal round by Collins of Memphis, 6-3, 6-3.
Jeremiah was defeated in the quarterfinal round of singles action by Stefanie Mikesz of Memphis, 6-4, 6-3.
