SURPRISE, Ariz. – Sophomore Eden Richardson wrapped up competition at the Oracle ITA Fall National Championships Friday.
No. 38 Richardson started off her day with a win against No. 60 Alexa Graham of North Carolina, taking the match in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3.
After advancing to the quarterfinal round of singles play, she faced No. 30 Christina Rosca of Vanderbilt, and dropped the first set 2-6. The sophomore Tiger bounced back to take the second set, 6-4, forcing a third set but was unable to secure the last set giving Rosca the win, 4-6.
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Oracle ITA National Fall Championships
Wednesday, November 7
Singles
No.38 Eden Richardson (LSU) def. Paige Cline (SC), 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
Doubles
No. 7 Eden Richardson/Jessica Golovin (LSU) def. Sofya Golubovskaya/Sofya Treshcheva (SYR), 6-2,7-6(5), 11-9
Thursday, November 8
Singles
No. 38 Eden Richardson (LSU) def. Jessica Failla (PEPP), 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
Marie-Alexandre Leduc and Fernanda Navarro (CLE) def. No. 7 Eden Richardson/Jessica Golovin, 6-4, 7-5, 6-10
Friday, November 9
Round of 16
No. 38 Eden Richardson (LSU) def. No. 60 Alexa Graham (UNC), 6-1, 6-3
Quarterfinals
No. 30 Christina Rosca (VAN) def. No. 38 Eden Richardson (LSU), 2-6, 6-4, 4-6