In the women's main doubles draw of the ITA New England Regionals, freshman
Selma Bellaouchi and junior
Manuela Gomez advanced to the Round of 32 after topping the Quinnipiac pairing of Isabella Baker and Lilly Black 8-7 (7-4) on Friday at Harvard University in Cambridge, Ma.
Bellaouchi also advanced in her singles qualies backdraw round of 256 match when Emma Baker of Cornell had to withdraw due to an injury.
The freshman from Casablanca, Morocco will now play Isabella Hu from Brown in the round of 128.
First matches are set to begin at 10 a.m. at the Beren Tennis Center outside and the Murr Tennis Courts played inside.
Gomez will play Sophia Harris of Fairfield on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in the main draw consolation bracket.
On the men's side, junior
Matteo Castellazzi fell in straight sets to Yale's Vignesh Gogineni 6-1, 6-0 in the round of 256 singles main draw on Friday during the ITA New England Regionals at Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center at Yale University.
Castellazzi will play in the main draw consolation bracket against Mai Gao of Boston College on Saturday at 10 a.m. in the round of 256.
Junior
Sviatoslav Koliadynskyi teamed with Castellazzi in the late afternoon and dropped a tight match to the Marist duo of Alejandro Abella Fernandez and Gregor Heinemann 8-6 in the round of 128 doubles main draw.
ITA Regionals
Women's Results (Harvard University)
Singles
Round of 256 – Main Draw
Abigail Lee (B) d.
Manuela Gomez (S) 7-5, 6-1
Round of 256 - Qualies Backdraw
Selma Bellaouchi (S) d. Emma Baker (Corn) WD (inj).
Doubles – Main Draw
Round of 64
Gomez/Bellaouchi (S) d. Isabella Baker / Lilly Black (Q) 8-7 (7-4)
Round of 32
Gomez/Bellaouchi (S) vs. Leyden Games / Tola Glowacka (BC)
Men's Results (Yale University)
Singles
Round of 256 – Main Draw
Vignesh Gogineni (Y) d.
Matteo Castellazzi (S) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
Round of 128 – Main Draw
Alejandro Abella Fernandez / Gregor Heinemann (M) d.
Sviatoslav Koliadynskyi /
Matteo Castellazzi (S) 8-6