Hillsdale, Mich. – The University of Findlay women's tennis team got the 2025-26 season started with a trip north to the Hillsdale Summer Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Sep. 19-20. The Oilers had three players win singles brackets in the event, highlighted by senior Anamarija Kovacevic who won the A Draw, going a perfect 3-0. She also teamed up with sophomore Audrey Ouellet in the A Draw of the doubles tournament, winning that bracket with a record of 3-0, as well.
Findlay Results
A Draw Championship Bracket
QF : Malak Arafat (WSU) def. Valentina Salek Rivero (UF) 6-3, 1-6, 10-4
QF: Ana Kovacevic (UF) def. Lina Starke (WU), 6-3, 6-3
SF Ana Kovacevic (UF) def. Briana Rees (HC), 6-4, 6-1
F: Ana Kovacevic (UF) def. Ane Dannhauser (HC), 6-7 (4), 6-4, 10-8
Singles A Draw Consolation Bracket
CSF: Valentina Salek Rivero (UF) def. Taira Abildayeva (WU), 6-3, 6-3
CF: Lina Starke (WU) vs Valentina Salek Rivero (UF) (result unknown)
Singles B Draw Championship Bracket
QF: Polina Zaytseva (UF) def. Dimitra Papastavrou (HC), 7-5, 6-0
QF: Maria Baltinic (UF) def. Olesia Ivashchuk (WU), 6-3, 6-1
SF: Shanice Weekes (WSU) def. Polina Zaytseva (UF), 0-6, 6-4, 13-11
SF: Maria Baltinic (UF) def. Selen Kayakent (WSU), 6-1, 6-1
F: Maria Baltinic (UF) def. Shanice Weekes (WSU), 6-0, 6-1
Singles B Draw Consolation Bracket
3/4: Polina Zaytseva (UF) vs Selen Kayakent (WSU), result unknown
C: Audrey Ouellet (UF) def. Julia Zlateva (HC), 4-6, 6-1, 10-6
Singles C Draw Championship Bracket
QF: Esther Sura (HC) def. Audrey Ouellet (UF), 6-4, 6-2
QF : Martyna Szpakowska (WSU) def. Ivanova Lucero (UF) 6-4, 7-5
Singles C Draw Consolation Bracket
CSF: Ivanvova Lucero (UF) def. Isabella Spinazze (HC), 6-0, 7-5
CSF: Audrey Ouellet (UF) def. Liv-Grete Laarmann (WU), 6-0, 6-0
C : Ivanova Lucero (UF) def. Aleksandra Chmir (WU), 6-0, 6-2
Singles D Draw Championship Bracket
QF: Ivana Gombitova (UF) def. Rebecca Laynes (WSU), 6-2, 6-0
QF : Kyna Decruy (UF) def. Sydney Singh (HC), 6-2, 6-1
SF: Ivana Gombitova (UF) def. Megan Hackman (HC), 6-1, 6-4
SF: Shanty Uzcategui (WU) def. Kyna Decruy (UF), 6-1, 6-1
F: Ivana Gombitova (UF) def. Shanty Uzcategui (WSU), 3-0 (retired)
Singles D Draw Consolation Bracket
3/4: Megan Hackman (HC) def. Kyna Decruy (UF), 6-2, 6-3
Doubles A Draw Championship Bracket
QF: Kovacevic/Ouellet (UF) def. Beaulieu/Szpakowski (WSU), 6-0
QF : Salek Rivero/Zaytseva (UF) def. Papastavrou/Zlateva (HC), 6-0
SF: Kovacevic/Ouellet (UF) def. Dannhauser/Rees (HC), 7-5
SF : Arafat/Kayakent (WSU) def. Salek Rivero/Zaytseva (UF), 6-4
F: Kovacevic/Ouellet (UF) def. Arafat/Kayakent (WSU), 7-5)
Doubles A Draw Consolation Bracket
3/4 : Salek Rivero/Zaytseva (UF) def. Dannhauser/Rees (HC), 7-5
Doubles B Draw Championship Bracket
QF: Lucero/Gombitova (UF) def. Palus/Sura (HC), 6-1
QF: Decruy/Batinic (UF) def. Hackman/Spinazze (HC), 7-6 (5)
SF: Lucero/Gombitova (UF) def. Laarmann/Duric (WU) 6-3
Doubles B Draw Consolation
Decruy/Batinic (UF) def. Palus/Sura (HC), 7-5