Athletics

Women’s tennis sweeps 2023 ITA Fall Championships

Reese Brantmeier and Elizabeth Scotty powered the Tar Heels to a pair of titles.

By GoHeels.com, Monday, November 6th, 2023

Reese Brantmeier playing tennis. — Reese Brantmeier played a role in both of the Tar Heels' titles. (Jeffrey A. Camarati/GoHeels)

After five days of competition in San Diego, Carolina women’s tennis found itself as the last team standing in both the singles and doubles 2023 ITA Fall Championships.

To begin the day, Reese Brantmeier defeated Ayana Akli (2-6, 6-2, 7-5) of South Carolina to clinch the singles championship.

An hour later, Brantmeier returned to the court to partner with Elizabeth Scotty in the doubles championship. The duo defeated (6-1, 6-2) Ange Oby Kajuru and Anastasiya Komar of Oklahoma State to win the title and sweep the prestigious event.

Carolina now shifts its focus to the 2024 indoor season beginning in January.

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