Saturday, November 8
Seattle, Wash.
10:00 a.m. PT
University of Washington
vs
ITA Sectional Championships
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Two Singles And Two Doubles Teams Punch NCAA Ticket With Wins In ITA Sectionals
November 08, 2025 | Women's Tennis
SEATTLE – Two singles players and two doubles teams entered Saturday with a chance to clinch a spot in the NCAA Championships, and all were successful.
Full results from today's play and tomorrow's schedule can be found here.
In a battle of Dawgs against Dawgs in the ITA Sectionals doubles semifinals Saturday morning at Nordstrom Tennis Center, Washington was guaranteed a spot in doubles of the NCAA Championships no matter what. Marie Weissheim and Alexia Jacobs came out victorious against fellow teammates Jermine Sherif and Reece Carter, clinching their spot as a doubles pair at NCAAs.
Erika Matsuda and Carina Syrtveit also earned their first ever trip to the NCAA tournament, defeating a USC pair in straight sets to punch their ticket.
Although they lost today, Sherif and Carter will have a chance to secure a spot in the NCAA Championships, this year held in Orlando, Fla., with a win tomorrow in doubles play.
On the singles side, Carter and Matsuda both clinched their spot in NCAAs. Carter won 7-5, 6-4 over Stanford's Caroline Driscoll and Matsuda defeated Cal's Greta Greco Lucchina, 6-3, 6-4.
Matsuda is now set to play in singles and doubles on the NCAA stage.
The pair is set to play at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in NTC and will be the last UW match of the weekend.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
Doubles Semifinals
Full results from today's play and tomorrow's schedule can be found here.
In a battle of Dawgs against Dawgs in the ITA Sectionals doubles semifinals Saturday morning at Nordstrom Tennis Center, Washington was guaranteed a spot in doubles of the NCAA Championships no matter what. Marie Weissheim and Alexia Jacobs came out victorious against fellow teammates Jermine Sherif and Reece Carter, clinching their spot as a doubles pair at NCAAs.
Erika Matsuda and Carina Syrtveit also earned their first ever trip to the NCAA tournament, defeating a USC pair in straight sets to punch their ticket.
Although they lost today, Sherif and Carter will have a chance to secure a spot in the NCAA Championships, this year held in Orlando, Fla., with a win tomorrow in doubles play.
On the singles side, Carter and Matsuda both clinched their spot in NCAAs. Carter won 7-5, 6-4 over Stanford's Caroline Driscoll and Matsuda defeated Cal's Greta Greco Lucchina, 6-3, 6-4.
Matsuda is now set to play in singles and doubles on the NCAA stage.
The pair is set to play at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in NTC and will be the last UW match of the weekend.
Erika Matsuda has now qualified for singles and doubles play at the NCAA Championships ?? pic.twitter.com/sNRtpklNSn
— Washington Women's Tennis (@UW_WTennis) November 8, 2025
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
Doubles Semifinals
- #64 Erika Matsuda/Carina Syrtveit (UW) def. Krisha Mahendran/Jana Hossam Salah (USC), 6-4, 6-0
- #24 Marie Weissheim/Alexia Jacobs (UW) def. Jermine Sherif/Reece Carter (UW), 4-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-6)
- #68 Reece Carter (UW) def. Caroline Driscoll (Stanford), 7-5, 6-4
- #96 Erika Matsuda (UW) def. Greta Greco Lucchina (Cal), 6-3, 6-4
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