BOCA RATON, Fla. – For the first time in program history, seven SCAD Savannah women's tennis players advanced to the Open Singles Round of 16 as the Bees competed at the ITA Regional Championship last week.
 
SINGLES ACTION
ROUND OF 64: Nine Bees advanced out of the Round of 64.

• Grace Kim lost 6-1, 6-3 to St. Thomas's Sofia Nardone
• Erin Passmore: BYE
• Cherry Xiang: BYE
• Ava Goto: lost 6-0, 6-1 to St. Thomas's Sezin Akin
• Asia Liverani: BYE
• Adeline Flanagan: defeated Ave Maria's Elizabeth Pince 6-0, 6-0
• Jess Johnson: BYE
• Lauren Ulrich: BYE
• Nora Louko: BYE
• Annabelle Subirats: lost 6-2, 6-0 to St. Thomas's Jenesie Burgos
• Alessia Piccoliori: BYE
• Cara Botha: BYE

ROUND OF 32: SCAD made history with seven Bees winning in the round of 32 to move to the round of 16.

• Erin Passmore: defeated Florida National's Chiara Fiorenza 6-4, 6-2
• Cherry Xiang: defeated Ave Maria's Maria Hofmeister 6-1, 6-4
• Asia Liverani: lost 6-4, 6-4 to Keiser's Patricia Apisah
• Adeline Flanagan: defeated Southeastern's Alessia Ciampi 7-5, 4-6, 10-8
• Jess Johnson: defeated Florida National's Juileta Denis Reyes 6-1, 6-0
• Lauren Ulrich: lost 6-0, 6-0 to Keiser's Cato Tangkau
• Nora Louko: defeated Ave Maria's Clara Penido 6-2, 6-1
• Alessia Piccoliori: defeated St. Thomas's Jenesie Burgos 6-3, 6-2
• Cara Botha: defeated Ave Maria's Melana Mourad 4-6, 6-2, 10-3

ROUND OF 16:

• Erin Passmore: lost 6-2, 6-3 to Southeastern's Martina Picardi
• Cherry Xiang: defeated St. Thomas's Sezin Akin 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-1
• Adeline Flanagan: defeated Keiser's Patricia Apisah 7-5, 1-6, 6-2
• Jess Johnson: lost 7-5, 6-3 to Keiser's Cato Tangkau
• Nora Louko: lost 6-3, 6-2 to teammate Alessia Piccoliori
• Alessia Piccoliori: defeated teammate Nora Louko 6-3, 6-2
• Cara Botha: lost 6-0, 6-0 to Keiser's Alexandra Melnikova

QUARTERFINALS:

• Cherry Xiang: defeated teammate Adeline Flanagan 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
• Adeline Flanagan: lost 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to teammate Cherry Xiang
• Alessia Piccoliori: defeated Keiser's Alexandra Melnikova 7-6 (11-6), 6-2

SEMIFINALS:

• Cherry Xiang: lost 6-0, 6-2 to Keiser's Violet Apisah
• Alessia Piccoliori: lost 6-4, 7-5 to Keiser's Cato Tangkau

 
DOUBLES ACTION
ROUND OF 32: All seven of SCAD's doubles teams advanced out of the round of 32.

• Adeline Flanagan/Cara Botha: BYE
• Cherry Xiang/Jess Johnson: BYE
• Alessia Piccoliori/Nora Louko: BYE
• Lisa Konrad/Grace Kim: defeated Florida National's Denis Reyes/Reyes 8-2
• Clo Cobianchi/Annabelle Subirats: BYE
• Ava Goto/Lauren Ulrich: BYE
• Asia Liverani/Erin Passmore: defeated Ave Maria's Penido/Pince 9-8 (7-1)

ROUND OF 16:

• Adeline Flanagan/Cara Botha: lost 8-2 to Keiser's P. Apisah/V. Apisah
• Cherry Xiang/Jess Johnson: lost 9-7 to St. Thomas's Akin/Burgos
• Alessia Piccoliori/Nora Louko: defeated St. Thomas's Miralles/Nardone 8-3
• Lisa Konrad/Grace Kim: lost 8-1 to Southeastern's Bolivar Garces/Parigi
• Clo Cobianchi/Annabelle Subirats: defeated Ave Maria's Hofmeister/Mourad
• Ava Goto/Lauren Ulrich: lost 8-0 to Keiser's Tangkau/Melnikova
• Asia Liverani/Erin Passmore: lost 8-5 to Southeastern's Ciampi/Picardi

QUARTERFINALS:

• Alessia Piccoliori/Nora Louko: defeated Southeastern's Bolivar Garces/Parigi 8-4
• Clo Cobianchi/Annabelle Subirats: lost 8-2 to Keiser's Tangkau/Melnikova

SEMIFINAL:

• Alessia Piccoliori/Nora Louko: lost 8-0 to Keiser's P. Apisah/V. Apisah

WHAT'S NEXT? The Bees will return to Florida for Southeastern's YTF Tournament on October 10-12.