Fiona Crawley Wins Singles Title At ITA All-Americans

CARY, N.C. Fiona Crawley is a countrywide champion after shooting the singles identify on the ITA All-American Championships on Sunday at Cary Tennis Park.

Crawley finished her adventure thru one of the most most sensible fields in collegiate tennis with a 6-3, 6-2, victory over Kylie Collins of LSU on a Carolina Blue sky morning on stadium court docket.

Crawley joins Jamie Loeb as the one two avid gamers in UNC girls’s tennis historical past to win the ITA All-American singles championship. Loeb received the development as a freshman in 2013 when she received 11 fits over a nine-day stretch in Pacific Palisades, Calif. 

No. 21 within the ITA’s preseason scores, Crawley is 12-0 q4 and is now 89-8 in her collegiate singles occupation. For context, Loeb was once 84-9 in her good two-year Tar Heel occupation.

The San Antonio, Texas, product handiest dropped one set in her 5 fits this week, the outlet set of the quarterfinal fit with Texas A&M’s Mary Stoiana. She knocked out 3 avid gamers from the Southeastern Conference – No. 2 Sara Hamner of South Carolina within the Round of 16, No. 58 Stoiana and No. 24 Collins within the finals. 

Crawley needed to face teammate and twenty eighth ranked Carson Tanguilig within the semifinals, and was once a 6-3, 6-3, winner on Saturday. 

North Carolina had 3 of the 4 semifinal competition in the primary draw – Crawley, Tanguilig and Anika Yarlaggada. That is assumed to be probably the most within the match’s historical past that dates again to 1983. 

The ITA Carolinas Regional Championships get underway Thursday and run thru Monday, Oct. 17 in Winston-Salem, N.C. Crawley, Tanguilig and Yarlagadda won’t compete subsequent week after already solidifying spots within the season-ending ITA National Fall Championships.

ITA Women’s All-American Championships

Main Draw Singles
Wednesday, Oct. 5 – Round of 32
#21 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. #102 Laia Conde Monfort (Tulsa) 6-1, 6-0
#28 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. #65 Snow Han (USC) 6-3, 6-3
#15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. [6] #9 Carson Branstine (TAMU) 6-4, 6-2
#18 Natasha Subhash (UVA) def. [8] #12 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) 6-4, 6-4
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. #52 Emmanuela Antonaki (MSU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3

Thursday, Oct. 6 – Round of 16
#21 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. [1] #2 Sarah Hamner (SC) 6-3, 6-4
#28 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. [3] #5 Chloe Beck (DU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-0
#15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. #23 Abigail Rencheli (NCST) 7-5, 5-7, 6-3
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. [2] #3 Daria Frayman (PRIN) 6-1, 6-4

Friday, Oct. 7 – Quarterfinals
#21 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. #58 Mary Stoiana (TAMU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
#28 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. #15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) 6-2, 6-2
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. #27 Rebeka Mertena (TENN) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3

Saturday, Oct. 8 – Semifinals
#21 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. #28 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) 6-3, 6-3
#24 Kylie Collins (LSU) def. Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) 6-2, 6-4

Sunday, Oct. 9 – Finals
#21 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. #24 Kylie Collins (LSU) 6-3, 6-2

Main Draw Singles – Consolation
Friday, Oct. 7 – Quarterfinals
#34 Solymar Colling (USD) def. #12 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) 5-1, retired

Qualifying Singles
Monday, Oct. 3 – First Round
[1] #15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. Ange Oby Kajuta (ISU) 7-6 (0), 7-5
[3] #31 Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Maxi Duncan (HAR) 6-3, 6-2
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. [4] #35 Julia Adams (UVA) 6-1, 7-6 (6)

Tuesday, Oct. 4 – Second Round
[1] #15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. Anastasiya Komar (LSU) 6-4, 7-5
[3] #31 Reilly Tran (UNC) def. #90 Marie Mattel (UCF) 6-3, 6-3
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. Anastasia Sysoeva (UF) 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (5)

Tuesday, Oct. 4 – Round of 16
[1] #15 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. #82 Julia Andreach (ND) 6-2, 6-1
#65 Snow Han (USC) def. [3] #31 Reilly Tran (UNC) 6-4, 7-6 (5)
Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. #69 Dominika Turkovic (ASU) 6-0, 6-1

Main Draw Doubles
Wednesday, Oct. 5 – Round of 32
#31 Forbes/Scotty (UNC) def. #24 Cantos Siemers/Ratliff (OSU) 6-3, 6-3
Brown/Miller (UM) def. #36 Tanguilig/Tran (UNC) 6-4, 6-4

Thursday, Oct. 6 – Round of 16
#31 Forbes/Scotty (UNC) def. [4] Castedo/Freeman (ND) 6-4, 6-3

Friday, Oct. 7 – Quarterfinals
Miller/Rajecki (NCST) def. #31 Forbes/Scotty (UNC) retired

Main Draw Doubles – Consolation
Thursday, Oct. 6 – Round of 16
Alsola/Wiersholm (CAL) def. #36 Tanguilig/Tran (UNC) 7-6 (3), 6-3

Qualifying Doubles
Monday, Oct. 3
Rachel Gailis/Carly Briggs (UF) def. [7] Fiona Crawley/Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) 8-5

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