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Women’s Tennis Concludes Run at ITA Texas Regional

FORT WORTH – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's tennis team finished their run at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's (ITA) Texas Regional Saturday at TCU's Bayard H. Freeman Tennis Center.
 
In doubles action, dropped an extremely competitive, juniors Madeleine Joffe and Hitakamya Narwal back-and-forth battle to UT Arlington's (UTA) Vanja Cado and Natalia Gonzalez, 8-7 (8-6). Meanwhile sophomore Mariia Bakhtina and junior Rhea Makesar fell to Rice's Anushka Ashar and Divna Ratkovic 8-3 in the consolation draw.
 
Makesar fought hard, but fell, against SMU's Elena Mireles, 6-4, 6-4, in the consolation draw round of 32.
 
Up next, the Vaqueros will compete at the Southland Conference Fall Championship, hosted by Northwestern State, from Oct. 23-26. The singles and doubles champions will advance to the 2025 ITA Conference Masters Championship.
 
Saturday Results
Doubles
Consolation Draw Round of 16
Vanja Cado/Natalia Gonzalez (UTA) def. Madeleine Joffe/Hitakamya Narwal (UTRGV), 8-7 (8-6)
Anushka Ashar/Divna Ratkovic (Rice) def. Mariia Bakhtina/Rhea Makesar (UTRGV), 8-3
 
Singles
Consolation Draw Round of 32
Elena Mireles (SMU) def. Rhea Makesar, 6-4, 6-4
 
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Players Mentioned

Hitakamya Narwal

Hitakamya Narwal

5' 2"
Sophomore
Madeleine Joffe

Madeleine Joffe

5' 9"
Sophomore
Rhea Makesar

Rhea Makesar

5' 2"
Sophomore
Mariia Bakhtina

Mariia Bakhtina

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Hitakamya Narwal

Hitakamya Narwal

5' 2"
Sophomore
Madeleine Joffe

Madeleine Joffe

5' 9"
Sophomore
Rhea Makesar

Rhea Makesar

5' 2"
Sophomore
Mariia Bakhtina

Mariia Bakhtina

5' 9"
Freshman