
Kahfiani, Mulville Move on to Semifinals
10/20/19 | Women's Tennis
STANFORD, Calif. – Rifanty Kahfiani and Allison Mulville advanced to the semifinals of the doubles draw by winning both their matches Sunday at ITA Regionals at Stanford's Taube Family Tennis Stadium.
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How it Happened: Kahfiani and Mulville began their day by knocking off the top-seeded pair in the doubles draw in California's Valentina Ivanov and Julia Rosenqvist, 8-5. The duo then went on to top the No. 9 seed Natsuho Arakawa and Vanessa Wong of Washington, 8-6 to advance to the quarterfinals.
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Julia Eshet and Lillian Mould also got to the quarterfinals, winning their round of 16 match, 8-3, against Rylee Braeden and Zoey Nelson of Eastern Washington. Their run ended in the quarterfinals following a 8-6 loss to the No. 2 seed in the doubles draw, Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake of Stanford. Taryn Fujimori and Madisen Olsen picked up a win for the second straight day in consolation doubles play, winning 8-3 against Nadine DelCarmen and Lindsey Pesqueira of Santa Clara.
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Results:
Doubles – Round 3
Rifanty Kahfiani/Allison Mulville def. Valentina Ivanov/Julia Rosenqvist (California), 8-5
Julia Eshet/Lillian Mould def. Rylee Braeden/Zoey Nelson (Eastern Washington), 8-3
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Doubles – Quarterfinals
Rifanty Kahfiani/Allison Mulville def. Natsuho Arakawa/Vanessa Wong (Washington), 8-6
Emily Arbuthnott/Angelica Blake (Stanford) def. Julia Eshet/Lillian Mould, 8-6
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Consolation Doubles
Taryn Fujimori/Madisen Olsen def. Nadine DelCarmen/Lindsey Pesqueira (Santa Clara), 8-3
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Consolation Singles
Jana Tanvska (Portland) def. Taryn Fujimori, 6-3, 6-3
Marta Heinen (Eastern Washington) def. Madisen Olsen, 6-4, 6-1
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How it Happened: Kahfiani and Mulville began their day by knocking off the top-seeded pair in the doubles draw in California's Valentina Ivanov and Julia Rosenqvist, 8-5. The duo then went on to top the No. 9 seed Natsuho Arakawa and Vanessa Wong of Washington, 8-6 to advance to the quarterfinals.
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Julia Eshet and Lillian Mould also got to the quarterfinals, winning their round of 16 match, 8-3, against Rylee Braeden and Zoey Nelson of Eastern Washington. Their run ended in the quarterfinals following a 8-6 loss to the No. 2 seed in the doubles draw, Emily Arbuthnott and Angelica Blake of Stanford. Taryn Fujimori and Madisen Olsen picked up a win for the second straight day in consolation doubles play, winning 8-3 against Nadine DelCarmen and Lindsey Pesqueira of Santa Clara.
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Results:
Doubles – Round 3
Rifanty Kahfiani/Allison Mulville def. Valentina Ivanov/Julia Rosenqvist (California), 8-5
Julia Eshet/Lillian Mould def. Rylee Braeden/Zoey Nelson (Eastern Washington), 8-3
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Doubles – Quarterfinals
Rifanty Kahfiani/Allison Mulville def. Natsuho Arakawa/Vanessa Wong (Washington), 8-6
Emily Arbuthnott/Angelica Blake (Stanford) def. Julia Eshet/Lillian Mould, 8-6
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Consolation Doubles
Taryn Fujimori/Madisen Olsen def. Nadine DelCarmen/Lindsey Pesqueira (Santa Clara), 8-3
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Consolation Singles
Jana Tanvska (Portland) def. Taryn Fujimori, 6-3, 6-3
Marta Heinen (Eastern Washington) def. Madisen Olsen, 6-4, 6-1
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