11/7/2026 11:24:00 AM | Women's Tennis
LAWRENCE, Kan - The Jayhawk duo of Kyoka Kubo and Polina Koneva continued their strong run in doubles play at the ITA Masters Tournament in Rome, Georgia, earning a Round of 16 victory to advance to the quarterfinals.
Kubo and Koneva opened the day with a Round of 16 victory over Simone Bergeron and Mariana Reding of Elon University, earning a 6-4, 6-2 win to advance to the quarterfinals.
The Jayhawk duo is one of eight doubles teams remaining in the tournament, competing for a spot in the semifinals. Kubo and Koneva are set to face Dartmouth's Michela Moore and Peyton Capuano on Nov. 7.
Kubo also continued her strong run in singles play, earning a Round of 16 victory over Idaho's Yu-Ching Hsieh with a 6-1, 6-3 win. Kubo advances to the quarterfinals, where she is set to face UNLV's Nikol Mircheva on Nov. 7.
In Fort Worth, Texas, Kansas was represented at the ITA Sectionals by the doubles duo of Meg McCarty and Nahyeong Cho, who advanced to the quarterfinals. The pair faced Ohio State's Teah Chavez and Sophie Cisse-Ignatiev but fell short, 7-6(4), 6-1.
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