Thursday, October 9
Fort Worth, Texas
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ITA Regional Championships
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Tennis Concludes Weekend at ITA Regionals
10/14/2025 3:35:00 PM | Tennis
Cougars send whole team to Main Draw for first time, doubles pair reaches Quarterfinals
FORT WORTH, Texas – For the first time in program history, the University of Houston Tennis team had all its members qualify for the Main Draw at the ITA Regionals over the weekend at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center.
The Cougars collected 14 wins on the weekend highlighted by seniors Chems Doha Zeghlouli and Sophie Schouten advancing to the Quarterfinals in the doubles bracket.
THURSDAY RESULTS
Singles
Gabriela Cortes def. Caroline McGinley (SMU), 0-6, 6-1, 6-3
Petja Drame def. Ana Paula Chavez (SFA), 6-2, 6-2
Iva Sepa def. Elizaveta Mladentseva (UTSA), 6-4, 6-1
Gabriela Cortes def. Laia Tarazona Peyro (UTSA), 6-4, 6-2
Petja Drame def. Aya Ishii (Tarleton), 6-4, 7-6(1)
Iva def. Tadiwanashe Mauchi (Texas State), 7-6(3), 6-2
FRIDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame def. Diana Kaibara/Sofia Selle (UTA), 8-7(6)
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten def. Kseniya Ramanouskaya/Yana Mykytyn (TAMUCC), 8-4.
Alian Zack/Kennedy Gibbs (Baylor) def. Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame, 8-6
Singles
Christasha McNeil (Texas) def. Sophie Schouten 6-2, 6(4)-7, 6-3
Iva Sepa def. Anamaria Kurtsikashvili (Sam Houston), 7-5, 6-4
Nithesa Selvaraj (Rice) def. Valeriia Krokhotina, 6-4, 6-3
Matilde Ngijol Carre (Texas) def. Gabriela Cortes, 6-0, 6-2
Elizaveta Morozova def. Rhea Makesar (UTRGV), 6-1, 6-1
Victoria Gomez - O'Hayon def. Petja Drame, 6-2, 7-5
Chems Doha Zeghlouli def. Veleria Sanchez (UTSA), 6-4, 6-3
SATURDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten def. Stadfany Nformi/Carollina Laydner (UNT), 8-4
Singles
Sophie Llewellyn (SMU) def. Iva Sepa, 6-1, 6-1
Salma Drugdova (Texas) def. Elizaveta Morozova, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Yu-Chin Tsai (TCU) def. Chems Doha Zeghlouli, 6-4, 7-5
Letiza Corsini (TCU) def. Valeriia Krokhotina, 4-7, 6-4, [10-6]
Ireland Simme (Texas State) def. Gabriela Cortes, 7-6(8), 6-3
Francesca Maguina def. Petja Drame, 6-1, 6-2
Sophie Schouten def. Anushka Ashar (Rice), 3-6, 6-2 [10-8]
SUNDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Zuanna Kubacha/Na Dong (Baylor) def. Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten, 8-4
UP NEXT
Houston takes a break before returning to action at the Bonita Bay Collegiate Classic in Fort Myers, Fla., from Nov. 7-9 at the FGCU Tennis Complex.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
The Cougars collected 14 wins on the weekend highlighted by seniors Chems Doha Zeghlouli and Sophie Schouten advancing to the Quarterfinals in the doubles bracket.
THURSDAY RESULTS
Singles
Gabriela Cortes def. Caroline McGinley (SMU), 0-6, 6-1, 6-3
Petja Drame def. Ana Paula Chavez (SFA), 6-2, 6-2
Iva Sepa def. Elizaveta Mladentseva (UTSA), 6-4, 6-1
Gabriela Cortes def. Laia Tarazona Peyro (UTSA), 6-4, 6-2
Petja Drame def. Aya Ishii (Tarleton), 6-4, 7-6(1)
Iva def. Tadiwanashe Mauchi (Texas State), 7-6(3), 6-2
FRIDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame def. Diana Kaibara/Sofia Selle (UTA), 8-7(6)
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten def. Kseniya Ramanouskaya/Yana Mykytyn (TAMUCC), 8-4.
Alian Zack/Kennedy Gibbs (Baylor) def. Valeriia Krokhotina/Petja Drame, 8-6
Singles
Christasha McNeil (Texas) def. Sophie Schouten 6-2, 6(4)-7, 6-3
Iva Sepa def. Anamaria Kurtsikashvili (Sam Houston), 7-5, 6-4
Nithesa Selvaraj (Rice) def. Valeriia Krokhotina, 6-4, 6-3
Matilde Ngijol Carre (Texas) def. Gabriela Cortes, 6-0, 6-2
Elizaveta Morozova def. Rhea Makesar (UTRGV), 6-1, 6-1
Victoria Gomez - O'Hayon def. Petja Drame, 6-2, 7-5
Chems Doha Zeghlouli def. Veleria Sanchez (UTSA), 6-4, 6-3
SATURDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten def. Stadfany Nformi/Carollina Laydner (UNT), 8-4
Singles
Sophie Llewellyn (SMU) def. Iva Sepa, 6-1, 6-1
Salma Drugdova (Texas) def. Elizaveta Morozova, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Yu-Chin Tsai (TCU) def. Chems Doha Zeghlouli, 6-4, 7-5
Letiza Corsini (TCU) def. Valeriia Krokhotina, 4-7, 6-4, [10-6]
Ireland Simme (Texas State) def. Gabriela Cortes, 7-6(8), 6-3
Francesca Maguina def. Petja Drame, 6-1, 6-2
Sophie Schouten def. Anushka Ashar (Rice), 3-6, 6-2 [10-8]
SUNDAY RESULTS
Doubles
Zuanna Kubacha/Na Dong (Baylor) def. Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten, 8-4
UP NEXT
Houston takes a break before returning to action at the Bonita Bay Collegiate Classic in Fort Myers, Fla., from Nov. 7-9 at the FGCU Tennis Complex.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
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