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Quintal Defeats No. 120 Kirchem At The Wilson/ITA Central Region Championships

Quintal Defeats No. 120 Kirchem At The Wilson/ITA Central Region ChampionshipsQuintal Defeats No. 120 Kirchem At The Wilson/ITA Central Region Championships

Oct. 21, 2005

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Junior Nora Quintal advanced to the consolation quarterfinals after defeating No. 120 Emily Kirchem in the round of 16 at the Wilson/ITA Central Region Championships Friday, Oct. 2, 2005.

This is Quintals first win against a nationally ranked player in her collegiate career. She will play BYU’s Dolly Change tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. to advance to the semifinal round.

Results and live brackets can be accessed on the University of Utah website: UtahUtes.com.

Singles Main Draw Results

Rd. 32

(9) Suzanna Maksovic (Denver) def. Lucy Scott (UNM) 6-1,6-3

Singles Consolation Draw

Rd. 16

Nora Quintal (UNM) def. Emily Kirchem (Colorado State) 3-6,6-2,13-11

Tournament Information

Tennis Facility: George S. Eccles Tennis C enter

Tournament Field: Arkansas-Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas State, Boise State, BYU, Colorado State, Colorado, Denver, Iowa State, Kansas State, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico State, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, St. Louis, Southwest Missouri State, Tulsa, Air Force, Utah State, Utah, Wichita State, Wyomin

Schedule of Matches:

Saturday, Oct. 22 – Singles -Quarterfinals & Semifinals and Doubles – Semifinals start at 10 a.m. (MDT)

Sunday, Oct. 23 – Singles- Finals and Doubles start at 11 a.m. (MDT)