Tuesday, October 22
Stanford, CA
All Day
University of Washington
vs
ITA Northwest Regional Championships
Gallagher/Kopcalic Fall In Regional Final
October 22, 2019 | Women's Tennis
PALO ALTO, Calif. --- The Washington women's tennis doubles tandem of senior Katarina Kopcalic and sophomore Sedonna Gallagher's impressive run through the 2019 ITA Northwest Regional Tournament came to an end on Tuesday as the team fell 6-4, 6-2 in the regional final.
Kopcalic and Gallagher turned heads, winning their first five matches to become UW's first doubles team to reach the NW Regional Final since 2002. However, they ran up against a formidable foe in Stanford's Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake with the Cardinal team winning 6-4, 6-2.
The Washington tennis team takes a short break before returning to action Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Jack Kramer Invitational in Rolling Hills Estate, Calif.
2019 ITA NW REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
FINAL RESULTS
Friday, Oct. 18
Main Draw Singles – First Round
Vanessa Wong d. Kristina Breisacher (UC Davis) 6-1, 6-4
Zoey Weil d Jasie Dunk (Cal) 6-4; 1-6; 6-3
Sedona Gallagher d. Skyler Holm (UC Davis) 6-0, 6-0
Delara Zamani d. Melissa LaMette (Cal Poly) 6-4; 6-7(6); 6-2
Natsuho Arakawa d. Rozalina Touseva (SJSU) 6-3; 6-1
Nika Zupancic d. Shirley Hall (UC Davis) 3-2 Ret (inj)
Ashley Chang d. Karina Vyrian (Pacific) 3-6; 7-5 Ret (ill)
Katarina Kopcalic d. Lauren Ko (UC Davis) 6-3, 6-3
Main Draw Singles – Second Round
Vanessa Wong d. Alli Valk (PSU) 6-1, 6-0
Klara Kosan (Pacific) d. Zoey Weil 6-4, 6-0
Sedona Gallagher d. Chloe Goyette (SMC) 6-2, 6-0
Jordan Harris (SMC) d. Delara Zamani 6-4; 1-6; 6-4
Natsuho Arakawa d. Sara Tsukamoto (UC Davis) 6-3, 6-2
Nika Zupancic d. Alexa Meyer (USF) WO (inj)
Maddie Pothoff (Santa Clara) d. Ashley Chang 6-1; 2-6; 6-2
Katarina Kopcalic d. Louise Waite (EWU) 6-2, 6-0
Main Draw Doubles – First Round
Arakawa/Wong d. Jacinta Milenkoski and Gerda Upeniece (PSU) 8-0
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Jenna Dorian and Tsveti Yotova (Sac State), 8-2
Chang/Zamani d. Lottie Meszaros and Nina Nikitovic (PSU) 8-6
64 - Weil/Zupancic d. Neli Sunjic/Jana Tanevska (Portland) 8-3
Saturday, Oct. 19
Main Draw Singles – Third Round
Vanessa Wong d. Susanne Boyden (Cal Poly) 6-1, 6-0
Sedona Gallagher d. Angelica Blake (Stanford) 5-4 Ret (ill)
Natsuho Arakawa d. Dohee Lee (Pacific) 6-1; 6-4
Emily Arbuthnott (Stanford) d. Nika Zupancic 6-7(3); 6-2; 6-0
Katarina Kopcalic d. Neli Sunjic (Portland) 6-2, 6-3
Main Draw Singles – Round of 16
Kate Ketels (Gonzaga) d. #7 Vanessa Wong 7-5, 6-3
Haley Giavara (Cal) d. Sedona Gallagher 6-4; 6-3
Anna Bright (Cal) d. #9 Natsuho Arakawa 6-3; 4-6; 6-4
Katarina Kopcalic d. Melisa Ates (WSU), 6-4, 7-5
Main Draw Doubles – Second Round
Arakawa/Wong d. Melisa Ates and Hikaru Sato (WSU) 8-5
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Emily Ackerman and Susanne Boyden (Cal Poly) 8-3
Chang/Zamani d. Georgia Townsend and Danielle Zamora (Pacific) 8-6
Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake (Stanford) d. Weil/Zupancic 8-3
Consolation Singles
CON - Zoey Weil d. Nikita Pradeep (UC Davis) 6-4; 7-6(5)
CON - Delara Zamani d. Allison Mulville (Oregon) 5-7; 7-6(7); 1-0(6)
CON - Hikaru Soto(WSU) d. Ashley Chang 6-1. 6-2
CON - Abigail Watanabe d. Hannah Grossman (Seattle) 6-1; 6-1
Sunday, Oct. 20
Main Draw Singles – Quarterfinals
Katarina Kopcalic d. Janice Shin (Stanford) 5-7; 6-4; 6-1
Main Draw Doubles – Round of 16
Arakawa/Wong d. Sara Choy and Niluka Madurawe (Stanford) 8-4
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Savannah Sendar and Rozalina Youseva (SJSU) 8-6
Maria Kozyreva and Danielle McIntyre (SMC) d. Chang/Zamani 8-4
Main Draw Doubles – Quarterfinals
Rifanty Kahfiani and Allison Mulville (ORE) d. Arakawa/Wong 8-6
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Michaela Gordon and Janice Shin (Stanford) 8-5
Monday, Oct. 21
Main Draw Singles – Semifinals
Maria Kozyreva (SMC) d. Katarina Kopcalic 6-1, 6-0
Main Draw Doubles – Semifinals
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Rifanty Kahfiani and Allison Mulville (ORE) 3-6, 6-1, 1-0 (4)
Tuesday, Oct. 22
Main Draw Doubles – Finals
Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake (STAN) d. Gallagher/Kopcalic 6-4, 6-2
Kopcalic and Gallagher turned heads, winning their first five matches to become UW's first doubles team to reach the NW Regional Final since 2002. However, they ran up against a formidable foe in Stanford's Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake with the Cardinal team winning 6-4, 6-2.
The Washington tennis team takes a short break before returning to action Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Jack Kramer Invitational in Rolling Hills Estate, Calif.
2019 ITA NW REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
FINAL RESULTS
Friday, Oct. 18
Main Draw Singles – First Round
Vanessa Wong d. Kristina Breisacher (UC Davis) 6-1, 6-4
Zoey Weil d Jasie Dunk (Cal) 6-4; 1-6; 6-3
Sedona Gallagher d. Skyler Holm (UC Davis) 6-0, 6-0
Delara Zamani d. Melissa LaMette (Cal Poly) 6-4; 6-7(6); 6-2
Natsuho Arakawa d. Rozalina Touseva (SJSU) 6-3; 6-1
Nika Zupancic d. Shirley Hall (UC Davis) 3-2 Ret (inj)
Ashley Chang d. Karina Vyrian (Pacific) 3-6; 7-5 Ret (ill)
Katarina Kopcalic d. Lauren Ko (UC Davis) 6-3, 6-3
Main Draw Singles – Second Round
Vanessa Wong d. Alli Valk (PSU) 6-1, 6-0
Klara Kosan (Pacific) d. Zoey Weil 6-4, 6-0
Sedona Gallagher d. Chloe Goyette (SMC) 6-2, 6-0
Jordan Harris (SMC) d. Delara Zamani 6-4; 1-6; 6-4
Natsuho Arakawa d. Sara Tsukamoto (UC Davis) 6-3, 6-2
Nika Zupancic d. Alexa Meyer (USF) WO (inj)
Maddie Pothoff (Santa Clara) d. Ashley Chang 6-1; 2-6; 6-2
Katarina Kopcalic d. Louise Waite (EWU) 6-2, 6-0
Main Draw Doubles – First Round
Arakawa/Wong d. Jacinta Milenkoski and Gerda Upeniece (PSU) 8-0
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Jenna Dorian and Tsveti Yotova (Sac State), 8-2
Chang/Zamani d. Lottie Meszaros and Nina Nikitovic (PSU) 8-6
64 - Weil/Zupancic d. Neli Sunjic/Jana Tanevska (Portland) 8-3
Saturday, Oct. 19
Main Draw Singles – Third Round
Vanessa Wong d. Susanne Boyden (Cal Poly) 6-1, 6-0
Sedona Gallagher d. Angelica Blake (Stanford) 5-4 Ret (ill)
Natsuho Arakawa d. Dohee Lee (Pacific) 6-1; 6-4
Emily Arbuthnott (Stanford) d. Nika Zupancic 6-7(3); 6-2; 6-0
Katarina Kopcalic d. Neli Sunjic (Portland) 6-2, 6-3
Main Draw Singles – Round of 16
Kate Ketels (Gonzaga) d. #7 Vanessa Wong 7-5, 6-3
Haley Giavara (Cal) d. Sedona Gallagher 6-4; 6-3
Anna Bright (Cal) d. #9 Natsuho Arakawa 6-3; 4-6; 6-4
Katarina Kopcalic d. Melisa Ates (WSU), 6-4, 7-5
Main Draw Doubles – Second Round
Arakawa/Wong d. Melisa Ates and Hikaru Sato (WSU) 8-5
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Emily Ackerman and Susanne Boyden (Cal Poly) 8-3
Chang/Zamani d. Georgia Townsend and Danielle Zamora (Pacific) 8-6
Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake (Stanford) d. Weil/Zupancic 8-3
Consolation Singles
CON - Zoey Weil d. Nikita Pradeep (UC Davis) 6-4; 7-6(5)
CON - Delara Zamani d. Allison Mulville (Oregon) 5-7; 7-6(7); 1-0(6)
CON - Hikaru Soto(WSU) d. Ashley Chang 6-1. 6-2
CON - Abigail Watanabe d. Hannah Grossman (Seattle) 6-1; 6-1
Sunday, Oct. 20
Main Draw Singles – Quarterfinals
Katarina Kopcalic d. Janice Shin (Stanford) 5-7; 6-4; 6-1
Main Draw Doubles – Round of 16
Arakawa/Wong d. Sara Choy and Niluka Madurawe (Stanford) 8-4
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Savannah Sendar and Rozalina Youseva (SJSU) 8-6
Maria Kozyreva and Danielle McIntyre (SMC) d. Chang/Zamani 8-4
Main Draw Doubles – Quarterfinals
Rifanty Kahfiani and Allison Mulville (ORE) d. Arakawa/Wong 8-6
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Michaela Gordon and Janice Shin (Stanford) 8-5
Monday, Oct. 21
Main Draw Singles – Semifinals
Maria Kozyreva (SMC) d. Katarina Kopcalic 6-1, 6-0
Main Draw Doubles – Semifinals
Gallagher/Kopcalic d. Rifanty Kahfiani and Allison Mulville (ORE) 3-6, 6-1, 1-0 (4)
Tuesday, Oct. 22
Main Draw Doubles – Finals
Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake (STAN) d. Gallagher/Kopcalic 6-4, 6-2
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