DETROIT -- The Wayne State University women's tennis squad is set to host its fourth annual Wayne State Doubles Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Doris J. & Donald L. Duchene, Sr. Athletic Facility. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m., with Grand Valley State, Findlay and Oakland joining the Warriors.
WSU most recently competed at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships, where the Warriors recorded three singles main-draw victories and two doubles wins across main-draw and consolation play.
Selin Kayakent (Bursa, Turkey / Bilfen Anatolian) led the way in singles, advancing to the consolation final with a 3-2 record.
Masha Moskaltsova (Moscow, Russia / State Budgetary Education Institution School 1282 [Indiana, Pa.]) and
Dea Gorgidze (Tbilisi, Ga. / Tbilisi Public School N145 [Western Michigan]) earned a main-draw victory, as did the pairing of
Justine Beaulieu (Montreal, Que. / College de Montreal High School) and Kayakent.
QUOTING HEAD COACH YAHSHA THOMPSON
"I'm excited to close out our fall season with our annual doubles tournament. It is always a fun way to compete and I am happy that we get the opportunity to host."
UP NEXT
The Warriors will conclude their fall season with Saturday's tournament before returning to action in Febuary for the start of the spring season.
