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10/15/2011 12:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Oct. 15, 2011
LAS VEGAS, Nev.- Top-seeded, 64th-ranked Anastasia Putilina of the University of Utah women's tennis team suffered an upset in the singles semifinals at the USTA/ITA Mountain Region Championships, Saturday. The Utah senior dropped a 6-3, 6-1, decision to third-seeded Aleksandra Josifoska of UNLV, in Las Vegas, Nev.
In doubles play, the top-seeded duo of Putilina and sophomore Callie Craig defeated 5-8-seeded Marlena Pietzuch and Sonia Klamczynska of Boise State 8-6 in the quarterfinals before suffering a 8-4 upset by Wyoming's third-seeded team of Veronica Popovici and Simona Synkova in the semifinals.
In other tournament singles play Saturday, freshman Danielle Flores topped Precious Gbadamosi of Montana 4-6, 6-2, 10-6, while fellow freshman Sammie Watson bested New Mexico's Maria Sablina 6-2, 7-5.Craig defeated Morgan Anderson of BYU 6-3, 6-7, 10-6, Saturday, after besting Wyoming's Sasa Nemcova 4-6, 7-5, 10-4, Friday.
USTA/ITA Mountain Region Championships
Oct 12-16, 2011 at Las Vegas, Nev.
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles Semifinals (Oct. 15)
Aleksandra Josifoska (3) (UNLV) def. #64 Anastasia Putilina (1) (Utah) 6-3, 6-1
Doubles Quarterfinals (Oct.15)
Anastasia Putilina/Callie Craig (1) (Utah) def. Marlena Pietzuch/ Sonia Klamczynska (5-8) 8-6
Doubles Semifinals (Oct. 15)
Veronica Popovici/Simona Synkova (3) (Wyoming) def. Anastasia Putilina/Callie Craig (1) (Utah) 8-4
Added Singles Matches (Oct. 15)
Danielle Flores (Utah) def. Precious Gbadamosi (Montana) 4-6, 6-2, 10-6
Callie Craig (Utah) def. Morgan Anderson (BYU) 6-3, 6-7, 10-7
Sammie Watson (Utah) def. Maria Sablina (UNM) 6-2, 7-5
Added Singles Matches (Oct. 14) (Fri. )
Jessica Parizher (Wyoming) def. Danielle Flores (Utah) 6-3, 6-4
Callie Craig (Utah) def. Sasa Nemcova (Wyoming) 4-6, 7-5, 10-4
Natalia Salum (NMSU) def. Sammie Watson (Utah) 6-2, 6-3