CHICAGO, Ill. - The Braves competed at the MVC Individual Championships in Chicago, Illinois from Friday, October 4 until Sunday, October 6.

Senior Kirstin Hailey and sophomore Compassion Tsai earned third place in Singles Flights #2 and Flight #5. Sophomore Andra Sirbu took fourth place in the Singles Flight #1.

Junior Mariia Pukhina and freshman Ruby Tseng took fourth place in Doubles Flight #2.

Tournament Results
*All Flights have eight teams/competitors unless otherwise noted

Doubles Flight #1
*9 teams
(Fri.) - Sirbu/Hailey def. Gunal/Gonlusen (MOST); 8-7 (9-7) - Wild Card
(Fri.) - Kikawa/Kadowaki (MUR) def. Hailey/Sirbu; 8-6 - Quarterfinals

Doubles Flight #2
(Fri.) - Tseng/Pukhina def. Pomarolli/Iosio (ILS); 8-5 - First Round
(Fri.) - Melato/Hermanova (MUR) def. Tseng/Pukhina; 8-4 - Semifinals
(Sat.) - Tseng/Pukhina def. Cooper/Belberka (UIC); 8-6 - Third Place Match

Doubles Flight #3
*7 teams
(Fri.) - Rodriguez Gregoris/Liu (UIC) def. Danielle Badman/Anna Belogliadova; 8-2 - First Round

Singles Flight #1
*16 competitors
(Fri.) - Sirbu def. Jessica Popiol (DU); 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 - First Round
(Sat.) - Sirbu def. Tuana Gunal (MOST); 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 - Quarterfinals
(Sat.) - Maya Ushio (UIC) def. Sirbu; 6-4, 6-4 - Semifinals
(Sun.) - Moira Silva (VU) def. Sirbu; 6-4, 6-3 - Third Place Match

Singles Flight #1 Backdraw
*7 competitors
(Fri.) - Silvia Pomarolli (ILS) def. Belogliadova; 6-3, 6-3 - First Round

Singles Flight #2
*9 competitors
(Fri.) - Hailey def. Kim Zizek (UNI); 7-6 (7-2), 6-4 - First Round
(Sat.) - Camille Belberka (UIC) def. Hailey; 6-2, 6-0 - Semifinals
(Sun.) - Hailey def. Sydney Stone (VU); 6-3, 6-1 - Third Place Match

Singles Flight #3
(Fri.) - Jolene Fernandes (VU) def. Pukhina; 6-3, 6-3 - First Round
(Sat.) - Pukhina def. Andjela Razatovic (UNI); 4-6, 6-2, 10-8 - Cons. Semifinals
(Sun.) - Billur Gonlusen (MOST) def. Pukhina; 6-3, 6-2 - Fifth Place Match

Singles Flight #4
(Fri.) - Paola Compigotto (MUR) def. Tseng; 6-3, 6-3 - First Round
(Sat.) - Tseng def. Libbie Hamilton (BEL); 6-1, 6-1 - Cons. Semifinals
(Sun.) - Brynn Steven (VU) def. Tseng; 2-6, 7-6 (9-7), 11-9 - Fifth Place Match

Singles Flight #5
*6 competitors
(Fri.) - Tsai def. Lacey Tanner (VU); 6-4, 6-4 - First Round
(Sat.) - Yuna Kadowaki (MUR) def. Tsai; 6-0, 7-6 (7-1) - Semifinals
(Sun.) - Tsai def. Anaïs Brion (UIC); 6-4, 2-6, 10-7 - Third Place Match

Singles Flight #6
*10 competitors
(Fri.) - Paula Rodriguez Gregoris (UIC) def. Madi Rogers; 6-0, 6-1 - Wild Card
(Fri.) - Nia Cooper (UIC) def. Badman; 6-0, 6-3 - First Round
(Sat.) - Rogers def. Sreelasya Mylavarapu (UNI); Inj-Def - Cons Quarterfinals
(Sat.) - Barnpra Hermanova (MUR) def. Badman; 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) - Cons. Quarterfinals
(Sat.) - Rogers def. Zoe Limparis (ILS); Inj-Def - Cons. Semifinals
(Sun.) - Rogers def. Raluca Puscas (MOST); 6-2, 6-2 - Fifth Place Match

Coming up...
The Braves undergo a quick turnaround as the team heads to Columbus, Ohio, for the ITA Midwest Regional Championships, hosted by Ohio State University.