ROME, Ga. -- Washburn's Daniela Tijaro and Renske Ubachs moved into the ITA Cup semifinals on Friday afternoon in a come-from-behind three set win to advance. They will play at 4:30 p.m. CST on Saturday.
Ubachs and Tijaro played an extra game in the first set but fell just short to Sandra Recuenco Tarin and Carlota Verdu of West Florida, 5-7. They flipped the script in the second set, playing an extra game to win 7-5. In the third set 10-point tiebreaker they came up in the clutch again, winning 10-8 to advance.
The duo will face Dana Heimen and Aleksandra Nikolova of Barry University in the semifinals.
Women's Doubles
QF Tijaro, Daniela/Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. Recuenco Tanin, Sandra/Verdu, Carlota (WF) 5-7, 7-5, 10-8
Men's Singles Consolation
Parson, Pavlos (WU) def. Ayllon Prado, Asier (UI) 7-6(4) 6-2
Women's Singles Consolation
Kupfer, Alina (PLU) def. Ubachs, Renske (WU) 7-6(4), 6-4