Sofia Bellucco and Laura Marie Advance to Round of 32- ITA Day 1 Results

FLUSHING, N.Y.- The University of the district of Columbia's women's tennis wrapped up day 1 of the ITA East Regional Championship tournament. Sofia Bellucco and Laura Marie will both advance to the Round of 32 in singles play.

Women's Singles

RD128 Claudia Bahamon Lopez def. Natalia Gonzales (Post) 8-2

RD128 Valentina Brienza def. Jessica Crosby (Assumption) 8-1

RD128 Célia Bastin def. Steffy Espejo (Dom) 8-3

RD64 (8) Carmelle Vial (WU) def. Claudia Bahamon Lopez 6-0, 6-1

RD64 (20) Sofia Bellucco def. Francesca Lilligren (LMC) 2-6, 6-3, 1-0(8)

RD64 (7) Neus Ramos Moreno (WU) def. Valentina Brienza 5-7, 7-1, 1-0(8)

RD64 (31) Laura Marie def. Fiona Pepper (LMC) 6-1, 7-5

RD64 (19) Valentina Ivankovic def. Célia Bastin 6-2, 6-3

RD64 Samantha Villegas Robles (STAC) def. (12) Mariona Franco Martin 6-7(7), 6-1, 1-0(8)

The Firebirds will get into doubles play on Day 2 and continue singles play for Bellucco and Marie.