ROME, GA. – Amherst College's
Tina She wrapped up the ITA Cup on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Trinity University's Rosabella Andrade in the North draw, which is played among players who fell in the quarterfinals. The win placed She, the tournament's top seed, in the 5-6 spot at the national event. She opened the tournament Thursday with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Kenyon's Lora Szabo, which earned her ITA All-American honors in singles. On Friday, she fell in three sets to Gustavus Adolphus' Karina Elvestrom in the quarterfinals.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Tina She earned All-American honors. Her first-round win earned She ITA All-American status in singles.
- She dropped just three games in her final match, closing the second set 6-0 against Andrade.
- Historic fall season. She finishes the fall season with only one loss, the quarterfinal against Elvestrom, and earned her spot at the ITA Cup by winning the ITA New England Regional Championships singles title. She was also the champion at the annual MIT Invitational in singles and doubles.
RESULTS
Singles: First Round (Thursday)
Tina She [1] (Amherst) def. Lora Szabo (Kenyon), 6-2, 6-2
Singles: Quarterfinals (Friday)
Tina She [1] (Amherst) lost to Karina Elvestrom (Gustavus Adolphus), 4-6, 6-1, 3-6
Singles: North Draw (Saturday)
Tina She [1] (Amherst) def. Rosabella Andrade (Trinity University), 6-3, 6-0
UP NEXT
The ITA Cup closes the fall season for Amherst women's tennis. With a regional title and only one loss this fall, She is expected to rank highly in the individual rankings released at the end of the fall. The Mammoths open their spring season in early March.