OU M & W Tennis @ NCAAs in Individual & Doubles Play this Week !

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For the Sooner Men, Alex Martinez and for the Sooner Women, Julia Garcia-Ruiz, Dana Guzman, Florencia Urrutia and Alina Shcherbinina started play in the NCAA individuals and doubles play at the NCAA Finals on Monday and Tuesday, May 20h and 21st.

• [9-16] Alex Martinez won his first round match in the round of 64 on Monday over Tulsa's Pierce Rollins 7-6 (3), 3-6 and 6-0. On Tuesday, the 21st, Martinez played JJ Tracy of Ohio State. Tracy defeated Martinez by the score of 6-3, 7-6 (6).

Here is the Sooner staff writers article about Martinez's two matches.

https://soonersports.com/news/2024/5/21 ... ampionship

For the Women, Garcia-Ruiz, Guzman and Urrutia played in the Single competition with Guzman-Shcherbinina playing in the Doubles competition.

• Julia Garcia-Ruiz opened play on Monday as she played #7 Seed Rachel Gailis (FLA) and won her match 6-4, 6-1. On Tuesday, she played Elizabeth Scotty (NC) and won again, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-4. On Wednesday, Garcia Ruiz plays Amelia Honer (USCB) in the Round of 16.

• Dana Guzman played [9-16] Celia-Belle Mohr (Vanderbilt) on Monday. Guzman retired in the match with the score 4-2 in favor of Mohr.

• Florencia Urrutia played Carolyn Ansari (Auburn) on Monday and was defeated in two tie-breakers 7-6 (2), 7-6 (1).

• In doubles, in the round of 32, #3 seed Guzman-Shcherbinina played Fontenel-Spaka (Arizona State) on Tuesday and won 6-0, 6-1. Guzman-Shcherbinina faces Mert-Vidmanova (Georgia) on Wednesday in the round of 16.

Here is the pre-tourney article about the Sooner Women at the NCAAs.

https://soonersports.com/news/2024/5/19 ... mpionships

Boomer Sooner!