Cataldi Wins Consolation Bracket at MKE Classic

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Cataldi Wins Consolation Bracket at MKE Classic

September 19, 2022 | Women's Tennis

Xinyu Cai and Taylor Cataldi open fall season in Milwaukee

By: Julian Issar

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Two Badgers from the Wisconsin women's tennis team traveled to Milwaukee this past weekend to take part in the first tennis tournament of the fall season. Taylor Cataldi made a fantastic run in the consolation bracket, which she ended up winning after a dominant four games. It was a great showing from both players after some hard fought matches. Make sure to check out the entire recap of the weekend down below.

Next up:
Alina Mukhortova travels to Cancun, Mexico to play at the 15k from Monday (9/19) – Sunday (9/25).

SINGLES RESULTS

Round of 32
Madison Sieg (USC) def. Taylor Cataldi (Wisconsin) 6-1, 6-1
Xinyu Cai (Wisconsin) def. Teodora Ristic (Mercer) 6-1, 6-4

Round of 16
Jasmine Adams (N. Texas) def. Xinyu Cai (Wisconsin) 6-2, 1-6, 10-1

Consolation Round of 16
Taylor Cataldi (Wisconsin) def. Bojana Pozder (Notre Dame) 6-3, 6-4

Consolation Quarterfinals
Taylor Cataldi (Wisconsin) def. Lara Kaiser (Marquette) 6-0, 6-1

Consolation Semi-finals
Taylor Cataldi (Wisconsin) def. Emily Tannenbaum (Navy) 6-0, 6-2

Consolation Finals
Taylor Cataldi (Wisconsin) def. Teodora Ristic (Mercer) 6-3, 7-5

DOUBLES RESULTS

Round of 16
Naomi Cheong/Madison Sieg (USC) def. Taylor Cataldi/Xinyu Cai (Wisconsin) 6-2