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SPOKANE, Wash. – Portland women’s tennis will compete for three titles Sunday at the Gonzaga Invitational. Sally Pethybridge will go for the top flight singles title, Meagan Pearson is in the finals of the Red Singles Draw, while Pearson and Nadine Arbaizar Martinez go for the doubles title in the Red Draw as well.
Pethybridge won a pair of straight set matches on Saturday against Marta Garcia-Reboredo of Montana State and Safien Boulonois of Gonzaga to punch her ticket. She will face Gonzaga’s Emily Robertson at 9:30 a.m.
Pearson defeated Gonzaga’s Lia Espinal and Portland State’s Scarlett Perkins in straight sets of her draw. She takes on another Bulldog in Brooke Bittner for the title Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
Pearson and Arbaizar Martinez cruised to a 6-2 win against a tandem from Portland State on Saturday and meet a pair from Utah State in Sunday’s final at 8:30 a.m.
Live video of all matches is available at gozags.com, while updated draws can be found here.
Gonzaga Invitational
Spokane, Wash. (Stevens Center)
Oct. 25-27, 2024
Gold singles
16 Alaia Rubio Perez (POR) def. India Nespor (USU) 6-0, 6-3
16 Nadine Arbaizar Martínez (POR) def. Niyati Kukreti (USU) 6-3, 7-5
16 Sally Pethybridge (POR) def. Larissa Teramura (SEA) 6-3, 6-3
QF Pethybridge (POR) def. Marta Garcia-Reboredo (MSU) 7-5, 7-6 (3)
QF Emily Robertson (GON) def. Rubio Perez (POR) 6-3, 6-4
QF Safien Boulonois (GON) def. Arbaizar Martinez (POR) 6-2, 3-6, 12-10
SF Pethybridge (POR) def. Boulonois (GON) 6-3, 6-3
F Pethybridge (POR) vs. Robertson (GON) Sunday, 9:30 AM
Blue Singles
16 Lexie Flores (POR) def. Lola Tavcar (SEA) 6-3, 2-6, 10-3
16 Aleksandra Dimitrijevic (POR) def. Olivia Halvorsen (USU) 6-4, 7-5
QF Nene Uemura (PSU) def. Flores (POR) 6-2, 7-5
QF Hana Abdelhamid (PSU) def. Dimitrijevic (POR) 6-4, 0-6, 10-7
Red Singles
16 Meagan Pearson (POR) def. Shivika Agrawal (MON) 6-2, 6-3
QF Pearson (POR) def. Lia Espinal (GON) 6-4, 7-6 (3)
SF Pearson (POR) def. Scarlett Perkins (PSU) 6-0, 6-1
F Pearson (POR) vs. Brooke Bittner (GON) Sunday, 9:30 AM
Gold Doubles
16 Pethybridge/Rubio Perez (POR) def. Isabella Foshee/Kenzington Mann (EWU) 6-2
16 Dimitrijevic/Flores (POR) def. Nespor/Kukreti (USU) 6-4
QF Pethybridge/Rubio Perez (POR) def. Agrawal/Olivia Moir (MON) 6-1
QF Dimitrijevic/Flores (POR) def. Espinal/Rose Hayes (GON) 6-3
SF Tavcar/Natalia Michta (SEA) def. Pethybridge/Rubio Perez (POR) 7-5
SF Robertson/Boulonois (GON) def. Dimitrijevic/Flores (POR) 6-1
Red Doubles
QF Pearson/Arbaizar Martinez (POR) def. Cielo Tapia-Cruz/Kylee Sperry (USU) 6-1
SF Pearson/Arbaizar Martinez (POR) def. Abdelhamid/Arya Salim (PSU) 6-2
F Pearson/Arbaizar Martinez (POR) def. Ana Sabikova/Natalie Paterova (USU) Sunday, 8:30 AM
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