Varon advances to semifinals; doubles team falls in semis
Eastern Florida State College women's tennis player Luisa Varon will play in the national tournament semifinals on Friday afternoon.
October 13, 2016
Luisa Varon will be playing for a spot in the ITA Oracle Cup final Friday afternoon after winning her quarterfinals match in Surprise, Arizona.
Varon teamed with Josephine Karcher in doubles and won the first match 6-2, 6-2 against a team from Glendale Community College, but lost in the semifinals 6-2, 6-2. They will play in the third-place match at 6 p.m. on Friday.
Varon opened the day's events with a 6-1, 6-3 victory in her singles match against Canada College's Diana Barcelata. She will play Sarah Frendo of Cowley College in the semifinals of the national tournament at 2:30 p.m.
If she wins, she will advance to the finals at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. The winner of the JUCO division will advance to the Super Bowl later Saturday afternoon.