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Lisa Kranec and Cornelia Kack high five at Elon Fall Invitational
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Elon Finishes Elon Fall Invitational Strong

Nyborg Wins Singles Event, Kack And Kranec Win Doubles

ELON – The Elon University women's tennis team racked up 11 victories to close out the Elon Fall Invitational at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center on Saturday.

Junior Alexis Nyborg won the singles competition with 16 points after going 3-0 in the event. She outlasted VCU's Amelie Brozova 6-7 (4), 7-6 (1), 10-3 on Saturday to cap off her perfect weekend in singles. Nyborg is still unbeaten this fall in singles with a 6-0 record.

Elon's duo of Cornelia Kack and Lisa Kranec took home the win in the doubles competition with nine points following a 3-0 weekend together. They won a pair of matches Saturday to secure the victory in the doubles event.

Helen Sarikulaya and Nyborg teamed up for the first time in doubles this fall Saturday, winning their match 8-6. The Phoenix won five of eight doubles contests on the day.

Joining Nyborg at with a 6-0 singles record this fall were Cornelia Kack and Helen Sarikulaya, both of whom won in straight sets Saturday. Sarikulaya is the lone Phoenix this fall that is yet to drop a set in singles.

Mariana Reding, Madison Cordisco and Lisa Kranec also added singles victories Saturday to cap off the tournament. Cordisco came through a match tiebreak after losing the first set of her match in a tiebreak.

In total, the Phoenix won 27 matches this weekend, with 18 singles victories and nine doubles triumphs. Elon has won 58 matches across doubles and singles in its first two fall tournaments.

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Elon will compete at ITA Carolina Regionals from Oct. 16-20 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Results
Singles
Alexis Nyborg (Elon) def. Amelie Brozova (VCU) 6-7 (4), 7-6 (1), 10-3
Mariana Reding (Elon) def. Ines Sabadie (Norfolk State) 6-2, 6-2
Cornelia Kack (Elon) def. Angelina Maniawska (Norfolk State) 6-2, 6-0
Lisa Kranec (Elon) def. Sabina Iurea (Norfolk State) 7-6 (2), 6-3
Helen Sarikulaya (Elon) def. Kayla Kennedy (Norfolk State) 6-4, 6-0
Madison Cordisco (Elon) def. Alexandra Rodehorst (Davidson) 6-7 (9), 6-1, 10-2
Viktoria Lackova (VCU) def. Simone Bergeron (Elon) 4-6, 6-4, 10-8
 
Doubles
Cornelia Kack/Lisa Kranec (Elon) def. Ines Sabadie/Elena Prado (Norfolk State) 8-2
Cornelia Kack/Lisa Kranec (Elon) def. Olivia Hooper/Keri Rothenberg (Davidson) 8-6
Madison Cordisco/Alexis Nyborg (Elon) def. Sabina Iurea/Irina Iurea (Norfolk State) 8-4
Helen Sarikulaya/Nathalie Marinovitch (Elon) def. Kayla Kennedy/Angelina Maniawska (Norfolk State) 8-6
Alexis Nyborg/Helen Sarikulaya (Elon) def. Alexandra Rodehorst/Lillian Dwyer (Davidson) 8-6
Amelie Brozova/Viktoria Lackova (VCU) def. Simone Bergeron/Mariana Reding (Elon) 8-7 (4)
Charlotte Calderwood/Ellie Hammond (Davidson) def. Simone Bergeron/Mariana Reding (Elon) 8-4
Kayla Kennedy/Angelina Maniawska (Norfolk State) def. Madison Cordisco/Nathalie Marinovitch (8-6)
 
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Players Mentioned

Simone Bergeron

Simone Bergeron

5' 6"
Junior
Madison Cordisco

Madison Cordisco

5' 3"
Senior
Lisa  Kranec

Lisa Kranec

5' 7"
Sophomore
Mariana Reding

Mariana Reding

5' 4"
Junior
Helen Sarikulaya

Helen Sarikulaya

5' 3"
Senior
Cornelia Kack

Cornelia Kack

5' 8"
Sophomore
Alexis Nyborg

Alexis Nyborg

5' 9"
Junior
Nathalie Marinovitch

Nathalie Marinovitch

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Simone Bergeron

Simone Bergeron

5' 6"
Junior
Madison Cordisco

Madison Cordisco

5' 3"
Senior
Lisa  Kranec

Lisa Kranec

5' 7"
Sophomore
Mariana Reding

Mariana Reding

5' 4"
Junior
Helen Sarikulaya

Helen Sarikulaya

5' 3"
Senior
Cornelia Kack

Cornelia Kack

5' 8"
Sophomore
Alexis Nyborg

Alexis Nyborg

5' 9"
Junior
Nathalie Marinovitch

Nathalie Marinovitch

5' 8"
Freshman