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Women's Tennis
at ITA All-American Tournament
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Thursday, October 8
Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center / New Haven, Conn.
10:00 AM
Dartmouth College
at
ITA New England Regionals
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Capuano and Moore Take Second at ITA New England Regionals; Qualify for ITA Sectionals
10/13/2026 2:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Peyton Capuano and Michela Moore won five doubles matches to take second at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) New England Regionals and qualified for the ITA Sectionals. The duo entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed in the region. As a team, the Big Green won five singles matches and 10 doubles matches.
To reach the final, Capuano and Moore opened with an 8-3 win over Holy Cross's Phoebe Devine and Patricia Acra, then beat Rhode Island's Grace Darcy and Anastasia Pettersson 8-4 and Yale's Rachel Lee and Shyla Aggarwal 8-4. In the quarterfinals, they topped Syracuse's Monika Wojcik and Nelly Knezkova 8-5.
Monday's semifinal against Brown's Hannah Shen and Abigail Lee was their toughest test. Capuano and Moore dropped the first set 6-4 but forced a second-set tiebreak and won it 7-6 (7-4). They then took the match tiebreak 10-8 to advance to the final. The result earned the pair a spot in the ITA Sectionals, set for Nov. 5-8.
Sam Grosjean and Alexandra Orlins also reached the quarterfinals. They beat Colgate's Sophia Montero and Mila Montero 8-4 in the first round, then edged UConn's Victoria Matos and Abigail Elham 8-7 (7-1). They beat Cornell's Chloe Fouhety and Victoria Zhao 8-1 in the round of 16 before losing 8-3 to the top-seeded Yakoff and Karra.
Caroline Lemcke and Kylie Liu beat Quinnipiac's Anagha Shankar and Isabella Baker 8-3 but lost 8-1 to Yale's Orly Ogilvy and Leena Friedman in the next round.
In singles, Moore had the deepest run, reaching the round of 16. She beat Boston's Jiayi Liu 6-0, 6-1 and UConn's Karolina Lincer 6-4, 6-2 before losing a three-setter to Yale's Friedman 2-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-0.
Up Next:
The team has 10 days to prepare for the Ivy Invite, which Columbia will host from Friday, Oct. 23, to Monday, Oct. 26.
To reach the final, Capuano and Moore opened with an 8-3 win over Holy Cross's Phoebe Devine and Patricia Acra, then beat Rhode Island's Grace Darcy and Anastasia Pettersson 8-4 and Yale's Rachel Lee and Shyla Aggarwal 8-4. In the quarterfinals, they topped Syracuse's Monika Wojcik and Nelly Knezkova 8-5.
Monday's semifinal against Brown's Hannah Shen and Abigail Lee was their toughest test. Capuano and Moore dropped the first set 6-4 but forced a second-set tiebreak and won it 7-6 (7-4). They then took the match tiebreak 10-8 to advance to the final. The result earned the pair a spot in the ITA Sectionals, set for Nov. 5-8.
Sam Grosjean and Alexandra Orlins also reached the quarterfinals. They beat Colgate's Sophia Montero and Mila Montero 8-4 in the first round, then edged UConn's Victoria Matos and Abigail Elham 8-7 (7-1). They beat Cornell's Chloe Fouhety and Victoria Zhao 8-1 in the round of 16 before losing 8-3 to the top-seeded Yakoff and Karra.
Caroline Lemcke and Kylie Liu beat Quinnipiac's Anagha Shankar and Isabella Baker 8-3 but lost 8-1 to Yale's Orly Ogilvy and Leena Friedman in the next round.
In singles, Moore had the deepest run, reaching the round of 16. She beat Boston's Jiayi Liu 6-0, 6-1 and UConn's Karolina Lincer 6-4, 6-2 before losing a three-setter to Yale's Friedman 2-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-0.
Up Next:
The team has 10 days to prepare for the Ivy Invite, which Columbia will host from Friday, Oct. 23, to Monday, Oct. 26.
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