MASON, Ohio – Freshman Judit Gonzalez Agud led the Lady Toppers at the Greater Cincinnati Invitational over the weekend, winning third place in the No. 7 Women's Singles bracket. WKU notched eight match wins over competitors from Siena, Wofford, Northern Kentucky and Dayton.
Spanish native Gonzalez Agud first defeated an opponent from Dayton 7-5, 6-2. She fell in her second match to a competitor from Lipscomb before prevailing in the third-place match over Wofford 6-0, 6-2.
Pairing up with Gonzalez in doubles action was junior Alexis Herman. The duo went 1-2 on the weekend, defeating a pair from NKU 6-2.
Sophomore Laura Bernardos competed against top regional talent this weekend going head to head with opponents from Dayton, Xavier and Wofford. The Spanish native took two of those opponents to a third set.
Bernardos teamed up with junior Lisa Friess in the doubles portion of the tournament, defeating a Wofford tandem 6-3. On her own, Friess defeated her Dayton opponent in straight sets with a score of 6-2, 6-3.
Doubles partners Zeniece Charles-Hall and Millie Khoury were able to find a win against a duo from Siena, defeating their opponent 6-4.
WKU will take a two week break from competition before traveling north to West Lafayette to play in the Purdue Invitational.
Final Results
Singles
Mattea Kilstofte (Dayton) def. Laura Bernardos (WKU) 6-4, 6-4
Anna Letto (Xavier) def. Laura Bernardos (WKU) 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (5)
Hicks (Wofford) def. Laura Bernardos (WKU) 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (5)
Emma Miceli (UC) def. Millie Khoury (WKU) 6-2, 6-0
Kylie Mullaney (Siena) def. Millie Khoury (WKU) 1-6, 7-5, 1-0 (6)
Laura Gutierrez (SFU) def. Lisa Friess (WKU) 7-5, 6-3
Meg Brown (Siena) def. Lisa Friess (WKU) 1-6, 6-4, 1-0(5)
Lisa Friess (WKU) def. Emily Zargham (Dayton) 6-2, 6-3
Liza Diachenko (Lipscomb) def. Zeniece Hall (WKU) 6-1, 6-2
Lucia Seigford (SFU) def. Zeniece Hall (WKU) 6-1, 6-2
Natalie Allen (Dayton) def. Zeniece Hall (WKU) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (8)
Judit Gonzalez (WKU) def. Mary Brascia (Dayton) 6-4, 6-4
Maddox Bandy (Lipscomb) def. Judit Gonzalez (WKU) 7-5, 6-2
Judit Gonzalez (WKU) def. Annie Mayfield (Wofford) 6-0, 6-2
Anne Phillips (Siena) def. Alexis Herman (WKU) 6-2, 6-2
Alexis Herman (WKU) def. Sarah Marro (Siena) – no score
Alexis Herman (WKU def. Autumn Clark (NKU) 0-1, retired
Doubles
Dzyuba/Popova (Lipscomb) def. Bernardos/Friess (WKU) 6-1
Hall/Khoury (WKU) def. Spicer/Leyva (Siena) 6-4
Herman/Gonzalez (WKU) def. Watton/Clark (NKU) 6-2
Bernardos/Friess (WKU) def. Hicks/Vroman (Wofford) 6-3
Brooks/Bandy (Lipscomb) def. Hall/Khoury (WKU) 6-1
Culbertson/Dijanezevic (NKU) def. Herman/Gonzalez (WKU) 7-6 (2)
Letto/Fitz Randolph (Xavier) def. Bernardos/Friess (WKU) 6-2
Mullaney/Brown (Siena) def. Hall/Khoury (WKU) 6-2
Zargham/Brascia (Dayton) def. Herman/Gonzalez (WKU) 6-2
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