Wisconsin Wraps Up Roberta Alison Fall Classic

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Wisconsin Wraps Up Roberta Alison Fall Classic

November 01, 2021 | Women's Tennis

Taylor Cataldi and Xinyu Cai stand out for Badgers

By: Olivia Bozich

TUSCALOOSA, ALA. – The Wisconsin women's tennis team continued its fall season at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic this past weekend, hosted by the University of Alabama.

Representing the Badgers in singles play was freshmen Taylor Cataldi and Ariel Johnson, junior Xinyu Cai, and senior Ava Markham.

Competing for the Badgers in doubles play were the pairs of Ava Markham and Ariel Johnson, as well as Xinyu Cai and Taylor Cataldi.

Standing out in doubles play was Cai and Cataldi, who earned two wins before being defeated by Ole Miss pair Rachel Krzyzak and Anaelle Leclercq.

Roberta Alison Fall Classic
Oct. 29-30 2021
Tuscaloosa, Ala.

SINGLES RESULTS
Ava Markham:
Sedlackova def. Markham 6-4, 7-6(2)
Pitak def. Markham 6-2, 6-4

Taylor Cataldi:
Pitak def. Cataldi 6-2, 6-2
Mikhailuk def. Cataldi 6-2, 6-4

Ariel Johnson:
Johnson def. Astakhova 7-5, 6-4
Meredith def. Johnson 4-6, 6-1, 10-7

Xinyu Cai:
Krzyzak def. Cai 7-5, 6-2

DOUBLES RESULTS
Ava Markham / Ariel Johnson:
Mikhailuk/Falceto def. Markham/Johnson 7-5
Theis/Lavery def. Markham/Johnson 6-4
Meredith/Astakhova def. Markham/Johnson 7-6(5)

Xinyu Cai / Taylor Cataldi:
Cai/Cataldi def. Clark/Borland 6-2
Cai/Cataldi def. Amendola/Jacobs 6-1
Krzyzak/Leclercq def. Cai/Cataldi 6-3

UP NEXT:
Wisconsin travels to California this week to compete at the ITA Fall Championships in San Diego, California, which runs Thursday through Sunday.