Saturday, November 4
Los Angeles, CA
TBD
University of Washington
vs
Jack Kramer Club Invitational
Wong Advances To Championship Match
November 04, 2017 | Women's Tennis
ROLLING HILLS ESTATE, Calif. – Vanessa Wong won two three-set matches to advance to Sunday's singles finals at the Jack Kramer Club Invitational on Saturday.
Wong, a freshman, won her first match against Pac-12 foe Julia Eshet from Oregon. Following a 7-6 first set loss, she won the next two sets, 6-4, 7-6.
In the semifinals, Wong took on the No. 1 seed Laura Gulbe from Pepperdine. Wong won the first set, 6-2, before dropping the second set by the same score. The Husky freshman completed the upset of No. 66 Gulbe by winning the third set, 6-3.
Wong will play in the championship match on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. PT. Updated draws can be seen on the USTA website.
RESULTS
Singles
Quarterfinals
Vanessa Wong (UW) def. Julia Eshet (UO) 6-7, 6-4, 7-6
Semifinals
Vanessa Wong (UW) def. No. 66 Laura Gulbe (Pepp) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
Wong, a freshman, won her first match against Pac-12 foe Julia Eshet from Oregon. Following a 7-6 first set loss, she won the next two sets, 6-4, 7-6.
In the semifinals, Wong took on the No. 1 seed Laura Gulbe from Pepperdine. Wong won the first set, 6-2, before dropping the second set by the same score. The Husky freshman completed the upset of No. 66 Gulbe by winning the third set, 6-3.
Wong will play in the championship match on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. PT. Updated draws can be seen on the USTA website.
RESULTS
Singles
Quarterfinals
Vanessa Wong (UW) def. Julia Eshet (UO) 6-7, 6-4, 7-6
Semifinals
Vanessa Wong (UW) def. No. 66 Laura Gulbe (Pepp) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
Players Mentioned
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