UCO Keeps Advancing

Central Oklahoma Doubles Team Advances To ITA Division II National Championship Semifinals

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Mei Hasegawa and Ayaka Koga are headed to the ITA Division II National Championship Semifinals after the Central Oklahoma doubles team won another match on Friday afternoon at Tuscaloosa Tennis Center.

Playing the in the quarterfinals, Hasegawa and Koga dispatched Benedetta Sensi and Daniela Fernandez Junquera, 6-2, 6-1 to advance.

Hasegawa and Koga are now 8-0 this fall and 3-0 at the ITA National Championships.

In the first semifinal on Saturday, Nova Southeastern's Kristyna Hranacova and Katja Markus will face Findlay's Polina Zaytseva and Simone Cameron. Hasegawa and Koga will face Grand Valley State's Natasha Sengphrachanh and Mischa Briggs.

This season is the inaugural ITA Division II National Championships. Previously, the ITA Cup was the fall finale. UCO has one doubles national title to its credit. That came in 2021 when Mae Canete and Christine Canete won the ITA Cup.

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Players Mentioned

Mei Hasegawa: 5' 4"; Junior

Ayaka Koga: 5' 3"; Senior

Players Mentioned

Mei Hasegawa
: 5' 4"; Junior

Ayaka Koga
: 5' 3"; Senior