PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania women’s tennis team is gearing up for their first road trip to Cary, N.C., for the ITA All-American Championship. The Quakers send five talented athletes to compete in this highly competitive tournament.

 

Eileen Wang, Gavriella Smith, and Maya Urata will compete in the pre-qualifying rounds. All three players went unbeaten in singles during the Penn Invitational, setting a positive tone for the tournament.

 

Sabine Rutlauka currently ranked #70 in the ITA for singles, will participate in the qualifying matches.

 

The main draw will feature Esha Velaga and Eileen Wang, ranked 14th in the ITA, who had a 3-1 record in doubles last week. Velaga will also compete in the singles main draw, currently ranked #62.

 

The format of the ITA All-American Championships can be found below.

 

Pre-Qualifying | Sept. 21 – Sept. 22

Singles Draw of 128

Doubles Draw of 32

Qualifying | Sept. 23 – Sept. 24

Singles Draw of 64

Doubles Draw of 32

Main Draw | Sept. 25 – Sept. 29

Singles Draw of 64

Doubles Draw of 32

 

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