Catamounts Conclude Day One at Wofford Invite

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – A pair of Western Carolina women's tennis players will play in singles finals Sunday and another pair of doubles teams picked up wins and will play in the semi-finals, after day one of the Wofford Invitational Saturday.

Results:
Gold Draw Singles:
Leilany Ipunesso defeated Radford's Julia Abrams 2-6, 6-4, 11-9 in the quarterfinals and received a semi-final bye. She will face Wofford's Lilly Woody in the finals Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

Prevail Singles:
Jade Groen picked up a pair of wins on Saturday to work her way to the championship on Sunday. She defeated Amelie Allard from Queens 6-1, 6-3 in the quarterfinals and came back later in the day to knock off Mercer's Camilla Ciaccia 7-5, 5-7 (10-5). Groen faces Lexi Smolder of Radford Sunday.

Terrier Draw Doubles:
Angela Redondo Gutierrez and Chloe Schwarz picked up a 7-6 (7-5) victory over Queen's Amelie Allard and Hannah Aexlsson to move on to the semifinals Sunday.

Dasha Osadova and Madison Schwarz lost in the quarterfinals 4-6 to a doubles team from Gardner-Webb.

SoCon Draw Doubles:
Angela Perez and Isabella Sambola advanced in their bracket to a mixed doubles team from Radford and Queens 6-0. The Catamount pair move to the semi-finals

Conquer Draw Singles:
Madison Schwarz dropped her opening match in a hard-fought contest 5-7, 5-7 to UNC Asheville's Linge Steenkamp in the semifinals after a first-round bye.

Black Draw Singles:
After a first-round bye, Isabella Sambola fell to Mercer's Eden Schlagenhauf 4-6, 1-6 in the semi-finals.

White Draw Singles:
Perez got into a battle with Queen's Marina De Diego Quinones before falling 6-7 (5-7), 7-5 (12-10).

Terrier Draw Singles:
Redondo Gutierrez fell in the quarterfinals 2-6, 0-6.

Gold Draw Doubles:
Groen and Ipunesso lost in the quarterfinals 4-6 to a team from UNC Asheville.

Western Carolina concludes play at the Wofford Invitational Sunday.

For the latest information on Catamount women's tennis, follow @catamounts or @catamountTennis on Twitter or go to www.catamountsports.com. In-match updates can be found on the Catamount women's tennis official tennis Twitter page.

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Players Mentioned

Angela Perez: 5' 5"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Angela Perez
: 5' 5"; Freshman