Ducks Wrap Up First Day of Gonzaga Invite
10/31/25 | Women's Tennis
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Oregon women's tennis team concluded the first day of the three-day Gonzaga Invitational Friday at Stevens Center, picking up three doubles wins to go with four singles victories.
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With six Ducks competing in the event, Oregon won four of six singles matches while going 3-2 in the doubles brackets.
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In the Gold Bracket, the team of Hinata Furutani and Olivia Symons went 2-0 to begin their tournament. The duo first advanced by Kasumi Hirayama and Nene Uemura from Portland State, 7-5, and later took down Gonzaga's Karla Brown and Elizabeth Tindera, 6-4. The pair of Furutani and Symons improved to 5-1 when paired together this fall.
The tandem of Avery Jennings and Juliet Santitto won their opening match of the day, defeating Idaho's Marta Giglio and Soha Singh, 6-2. Oregon's sophomore duo fell in their second match of the day, 6-3, to Seattle's Daria Nazarenko and Lola Tavcar.
Furutani maintained her momentum into singles play, as she defeated Terezie Stverakova of Montana State in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, in the Blue Bracket. The freshman is 5-2 in singles during her initial fall campaign.
Jennings pulled out a straight-set victory against Portland's Meagan Pearson, 6-3, 6-3, to advance in the Gold Bracket to even her fall singles record to 2-2. Also in the Gold Bracket, Santitto eased by Idaho's Soha Singh, 6-1, 6-1.
Bridget Mihulka needed three sets to oust Utah State's Magdalena Nunez Pureco 6-2, 1-6, 10-2, to move on in the Blue Bracket. Mihulka improves to 4-2 in singles play this fall.
The Gonzaga Invitational continues Saturday at Stevens Center. A free live stream will be available through GoZags.com, with live results updated on the tournament website through the ITA.
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GONZAGA INVITATIONAL
Friday, Oct. 31
Singles
Gold Bracket
Juliet Santitto (Oregon) def. Soha Singh (Idaho), 6-1, 6-1
Avery Jennings (Oregon) def. Meagan Pearson (Portland), 6-3, 6-3
Blue Bracket
Hinata Furutani (Oregon) def. Terezie Stverakova (Montana State), 6-2, 6-2
Bridget Mihulka (Oregon) def. Magdalena Nunez Pureco (Utah State) 6-2, 1-6, 10-2
Red Bracket
Naomi Schraeder (Idaho) def. Patsy Daughters (Oregon), 7-5, 6-4
Jessica Matthews (Idaho) def. Olivia Symons (Oregon), 7-5, 4-6, 15-13
Doubles
Gold Bracket
Hinata Furutani/Olivia Symons (Oregon) def. Kasumi Hirayama/Nene Uemura (Portland State), 7-5
Hinata Furutani/Olivia Symons (Oregon) def. Karla Brown/Elizabeth Tindera (Gonzaga), 6-4
Olivia Halvorsen/Natalie Paterova (Utah State) def. Patsy Daughters/Bridget Mihulka (Oregon), 7-6 (3)
Red Bracket
Avery Jennings/Juliet Santitto (Oregon) def. Marta Giglio/Soha Singh (Idaho), 6-2
Daria Nazarenko/Lola Tavcar (Seattle) def. Avery Jennings/Juliet Santitto (Oregon), 6-3
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With six Ducks competing in the event, Oregon won four of six singles matches while going 3-2 in the doubles brackets.
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In the Gold Bracket, the team of Hinata Furutani and Olivia Symons went 2-0 to begin their tournament. The duo first advanced by Kasumi Hirayama and Nene Uemura from Portland State, 7-5, and later took down Gonzaga's Karla Brown and Elizabeth Tindera, 6-4. The pair of Furutani and Symons improved to 5-1 when paired together this fall.
The tandem of Avery Jennings and Juliet Santitto won their opening match of the day, defeating Idaho's Marta Giglio and Soha Singh, 6-2. Oregon's sophomore duo fell in their second match of the day, 6-3, to Seattle's Daria Nazarenko and Lola Tavcar.
Furutani maintained her momentum into singles play, as she defeated Terezie Stverakova of Montana State in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, in the Blue Bracket. The freshman is 5-2 in singles during her initial fall campaign.
Jennings pulled out a straight-set victory against Portland's Meagan Pearson, 6-3, 6-3, to advance in the Gold Bracket to even her fall singles record to 2-2. Also in the Gold Bracket, Santitto eased by Idaho's Soha Singh, 6-1, 6-1.
Bridget Mihulka needed three sets to oust Utah State's Magdalena Nunez Pureco 6-2, 1-6, 10-2, to move on in the Blue Bracket. Mihulka improves to 4-2 in singles play this fall.
The Gonzaga Invitational continues Saturday at Stevens Center. A free live stream will be available through GoZags.com, with live results updated on the tournament website through the ITA.
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GONZAGA INVITATIONAL
Friday, Oct. 31
Singles
Gold Bracket
Juliet Santitto (Oregon) def. Soha Singh (Idaho), 6-1, 6-1
Avery Jennings (Oregon) def. Meagan Pearson (Portland), 6-3, 6-3
Blue Bracket
Hinata Furutani (Oregon) def. Terezie Stverakova (Montana State), 6-2, 6-2
Bridget Mihulka (Oregon) def. Magdalena Nunez Pureco (Utah State) 6-2, 1-6, 10-2
Red Bracket
Naomi Schraeder (Idaho) def. Patsy Daughters (Oregon), 7-5, 6-4
Jessica Matthews (Idaho) def. Olivia Symons (Oregon), 7-5, 4-6, 15-13
Doubles
Gold Bracket
Hinata Furutani/Olivia Symons (Oregon) def. Kasumi Hirayama/Nene Uemura (Portland State), 7-5
Hinata Furutani/Olivia Symons (Oregon) def. Karla Brown/Elizabeth Tindera (Gonzaga), 6-4
Olivia Halvorsen/Natalie Paterova (Utah State) def. Patsy Daughters/Bridget Mihulka (Oregon), 7-6 (3)
Red Bracket
Avery Jennings/Juliet Santitto (Oregon) def. Marta Giglio/Soha Singh (Idaho), 6-2
Daria Nazarenko/Lola Tavcar (Seattle) def. Avery Jennings/Juliet Santitto (Oregon), 6-3
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