Jones and Morra Fall In Semis At ITA Fall Championships

Wednesday, November 7

Surprise, Arizona

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Oracle ITA National Fall Championship

Makenna Jones
University of North Carolina Women's Tennis v Mississippi State
NCAA Tournament
Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center
Chapel Hill, NC
Saturday, May 12, 2018

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

November 10, 2018 | Women's Tennis

Oracle ITA Fall Championships Home Page

By: Mark Kimmel

SURPRISE, Arizona - Makenna Jones and Cameron Morra both had their run through the Oracle ITA National Fall Championships come to an end on Saturday in the semifinals of the singles and doubles draws.

Jones, the 10th seed and No. 2 ranked singles player in the nation, fell to 11th seed Kate Fahey of Michigan in a three-set battle, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.

In doubles, No. 2 seed Jones and Morra lost for the first time playing together to Ashley Lahey and Evgeniya Levashova from Pepperdine, 6-3, 6-0. The duo was a perfect 8-0 this fall before falling in the semifinals on Saturday.

Carolina will start back in January with the spring season.

Oracle ITA Fall Championships
Main Draw Singles
First Round - Wednesday, Nov. 7
[10] #2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. #39 Jada Daniel (Auburn) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (5)
[15] #60 Alexa Graham (UNC) def. Isabel Gonzalez Rico (Emory) 6-1, 7-5
#65 Ida Jarlskog (Florida) def. Cameron Morra (UNC) 6-1, 6-4

Second Round - Thursday, Nov. 8
[10] #2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. #79 Amanda Meyer (Vanderbilt) 6-1, 7-5
[15] #60 Alexa Graham (UNC) def. #20 Marianna Petrei (Idaho) 6-0, 6-0

Round of 16 - Friday, Nov. 9
[10] #2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. [7] #31 Meible Chi (Duke) 7-5, 6-2
#38 Eden Richardson (LSU) def. [15] #60 Alexa Graham (UNC) 6-1, 6-3

Quarterfinals - Friday, Nov. 9
[10] #2 Makenna Jones (UNC) def. [13] Elysia Bolton (UCLA) 6-2, 6-3

Semifinals - Saturday, Nov. 10
[11] #18 Kate Fahey (Michigan) def. [10] #2 Makenna Jones (UNC) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4

Main Draw Doubles
First Round - Wednesday, Nov. 7
[2] Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. #4 Gabriela Knutson/Miranda Ramirez (Syracuse) 7-6 (2), 6-3

Round of 16 - Thursday, Nov. 8
[2] Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Christina Rosca/Summer Dvorak (Vanderbilt) 6-3, 6-3

Quarterfinals - Friday, Nov. 9
[2] Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) def. Anna Bright/Jasie Dunk (Cal) 6-1, 6-4

Semifinals - Saturday, Nov. 9
#26 Ashley Lahey/Evgeniya Levashova (Pepperdine) def. [2] Makenna Jones/Cameron Morra (UNC) 6-3, 6-0

Consolation Singles
First Round - Thursday, Nov. 8
Maria Genovese (Tyler JC) def. Cameron Morra (UNC) 6-4, 6-0