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PREVIEW: Tennis Takes on ITA Regional Championships
10/8/2025 2:46:00 PM | Tennis
Cougars continue fall action in Fort Worth, Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas – The University of Houston Tennis team resumes fall action at the ITA Regional Championships beginning Thursday at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center.
Action begins at 8 a.m., Thursday with singles while doubles action gets underway at 8 a.m., Friday.
LAST TIME OUT
Houston won 23 of its 33 matches over the course of the the Big 12 Individuals including senior Sophie Schouten winning the Red Brackets and junior Elizaveta Morozova finishing as a finalist in hers. The 23 wins were the most of any team in the tournament.
OPENING ROUND SCHEDULE
Singles Qualifying Draw (Thursday)
Gabriela Cortes vs. Caroline McGinley (SMU), 8 a.m.
Iva Sepa vs. Elizaveta Mladentseva (UT Arlington), 8 a.m.
Petja Drame vs. Ana Paula Chavez (SFA), 8 a.m.
Singles Main Draw (Friday)
Sophie Schouten vs. #18 Christasha McNeil (Texas), 12:30 p.m.
Valeriia Krokhotina vs. Nithesa Selvaraj (Rice), 12:30 p.m.
Elizaveta Morozova vs. Rhea Makesar (UTRGV), 2 p.m.
Chems Doha Zeghlouli vs. TBD
Doubles (Friday)
Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame vs. Diana Kaibara/Sofia Selle (UT Arlington), 8 a.m.
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten vs. TBD, 10:15 a.m.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
Action begins at 8 a.m., Thursday with singles while doubles action gets underway at 8 a.m., Friday.
LAST TIME OUT
Houston won 23 of its 33 matches over the course of the the Big 12 Individuals including senior Sophie Schouten winning the Red Brackets and junior Elizaveta Morozova finishing as a finalist in hers. The 23 wins were the most of any team in the tournament.
OPENING ROUND SCHEDULE
Singles Qualifying Draw (Thursday)
Gabriela Cortes vs. Caroline McGinley (SMU), 8 a.m.
Iva Sepa vs. Elizaveta Mladentseva (UT Arlington), 8 a.m.
Petja Drame vs. Ana Paula Chavez (SFA), 8 a.m.
Singles Main Draw (Friday)
Sophie Schouten vs. #18 Christasha McNeil (Texas), 12:30 p.m.
Valeriia Krokhotina vs. Nithesa Selvaraj (Rice), 12:30 p.m.
Elizaveta Morozova vs. Rhea Makesar (UTRGV), 2 p.m.
Chems Doha Zeghlouli vs. TBD
Doubles (Friday)
Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame vs. Diana Kaibara/Sofia Selle (UT Arlington), 8 a.m.
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten vs. TBD, 10:15 a.m.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
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