TOPEKA, Kan. -- Home competition for the fall concluded for Washburn on Saturday in the final day of the Washburn Invite in Topeka. The Ichabods will next hit the road for the Midwestern State Invitational beginning on October 9 in Wichita Falls, Texas.  

On the doubles side of action Riko Konno and Ruriha Miyawaki fell in a blue flight semifinals battle against Central Oklahoma, 7-5. Playing in the red flight, Jasel Bailey and Saajida Razick swept their way into the finals defeating a duo from Southwest Baptist. In the championship round they narrowly fell, 6-4, to a Missouri State pair.  

Four Ichabods wrapped up singles play in the tournament with consolation matches with Daniela Tijaro, Jasel Bailey and Ruriha Miyawaki claiming victories on the final day. 

Doubles competition:  

Blue flight 

SF – Hasebawa, Mei/Soo, Hui Yii (UCO) def. Konno, Riko/Miyawaki, Ruriha (WU) 7-5 

Red flight:  

SF – Bailey, Jasel/Razick, Saajida (WU) def. Piiukova, Maryna/Milsavljevi, Mia (SBU) 6-0 

F – Alvarez Fernandez, Iris/Medina Hernandez, Martina (MSU) def. Bailey, Jasel/Razick, Saajida (WU) 6-4 

Consolation matches 

Tijaro, Daniela/Silva Balsa, Mariana (WU) def. Munks, Sophie/Monteverde, Flavia (UMKC) 6-3 

Tijaro, Daniela/Silva Balsa, Mariana (WU) def. Braga, Luciana/Xibilia, Alessandra (UMKC) 7-6(5) 

Konno, Riko/Miyawaki, Ruriha (WU) def. Djokic, Majra/Ito, Chiharu (NWMSU) 7-5 

Singles competition:  

Consolation matches 

Djokic, Majra (NWMSU) def. Konno, Riko (WU) 6-2, 6-2 

Tijaro, Daniela (WU) def. Rojas Hernandez, Noah (MSU) 1-6, 6-2, 10-4 

Bailey, Jasel (WU) def. Xibilia, Alessandra (UMKC) 6-4, 7-5 

Miyawaki, Ruriha (WU) def. Munks, Sophie (UMKC) 6-4, 6-3