NORMAN, Okla. – Xin Tong Wang and Giorgia Roselli's run to the doubles quarterfinals highlighted the week for the Wichita State women's tennis team at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Central Region Championships.
 
After a first-round bye, Wang and Roselli defeated a pair from Missouri, 8-5, to reach the Round of 16. They then beat a duo from Nebraska, 8-4, to advance to the quarterfinals, where they ultimately fell to the No. 7-seeded team from Oklahoma, 8-2, on Saturday morning.
 
Elsewhere in doubles, Theodora Chantava and Kristina Kudryavtseva earned a win in the Round of 64 against a pair from Saint Louis before losing to a tandem from Iowa State, 8-6, in the Round of 32. Sati Aubakirova and Tatyana Nikolenko also picked up a Round of 64 win, taking down a pair from Tulsa, but narrowly lost to an Oklahoma duo, 8-6, in the next round.
 
In singles, Kudryavtseva and Nikolenko won two qualifying matches each to reach the main draw, putting a total of seven Shockers in the field. Only Kudryavtseva and Wang earned main-draw wins, both in the Round of 64. Kudryavtseva knocked off Catherine Gagnon of Nebraska, 6-1, 6-7 (3), 6-3, while Wang defeated Arkansas State's Carla Muro Castellvi, 6-1, 6-4.
 
The Shockers now turn their attention to the 2025 American Conference Individual Championships next week in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where select players will compete for bids to the ITA Conference Masters Championship.