
Martinez Claims Win, Moves into Finals
Sep 20, 2025 | Women's Tennis
HOUSTON – Newcomer Violeta Martinez earned a win on day two of the Rice Invitational, pushing herself into the Finals at George Brown Tennis Center.
Martinez took down UH's Elizaveta Morozova 6-3, 6-4, in Flight 1 Singles to stay undefeated in singles on the weekend.
Martinez faces Houston's Valeriia Krokhotina in her finals match Sunday.
Two Aggies dropped matches in Saturday's results. In Flight 1 Singles, Sweden, Tilde Stromquist fell to Chems Doha Zeghlouli of Houston, 7-6(5), 6-3. Avery Esquivel was bested by UTSA's Natalia Castaneda, 6-4, 6-0.
Action picks up with singles finals and consolation matches Sunday.
Martinez and freshman Anna Perelman fell in a grueling tie-breaker against Houston's Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten in the Flight 1 Doubles, 7-6(2).
Match Results
DOUBLES
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten (HOU) def. Violeta Martinez/Anna Perelman (A&M) – 7-6(2)
SINGLES
Violeta Martinez (A&M) def. Elizaveta Morozova (HOU) - 6-3, 6-4
Chems Doha Zeghlouli (HOU) def. Tilde Stromquist (A&M) – 7-6(5), 6-3
Natalia Castaneda (UTSA) def. Avery Esquivel (A&M) – 6-4, 6-0
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Martinez took down UH's Elizaveta Morozova 6-3, 6-4, in Flight 1 Singles to stay undefeated in singles on the weekend.
Martinez faces Houston's Valeriia Krokhotina in her finals match Sunday.
Two Aggies dropped matches in Saturday's results. In Flight 1 Singles, Sweden, Tilde Stromquist fell to Chems Doha Zeghlouli of Houston, 7-6(5), 6-3. Avery Esquivel was bested by UTSA's Natalia Castaneda, 6-4, 6-0.
Action picks up with singles finals and consolation matches Sunday.
Martinez and freshman Anna Perelman fell in a grueling tie-breaker against Houston's Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten in the Flight 1 Doubles, 7-6(2).
Match Results
DOUBLES
Chems Doha Zeghlouli/Sophie Schouten (HOU) def. Violeta Martinez/Anna Perelman (A&M) – 7-6(2)
SINGLES
Violeta Martinez (A&M) def. Elizaveta Morozova (HOU) - 6-3, 6-4
Chems Doha Zeghlouli (HOU) def. Tilde Stromquist (A&M) – 7-6(5), 6-3
Natalia Castaneda (UTSA) def. Avery Esquivel (A&M) – 6-4, 6-0
FOLLOW THE AGGIES
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's tennis. Fans can keep up to date with the A&M women's tennis team on Facebook, Instagram, and on X by following @AggieWTEN.
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