Women's Tennis Set for ITA Regionals at West Point

Quinnipiac at ITA Regional Championships
Lichtenberg Tennis Center | West Point, N.Y.
Oct. 17-20, 2019

WEST POINT, N.Y. – Quinnipiac women's tennis returns to play on Thursday, Oct. 17, traveling to Army to compete in the 2019 ITA Regionals.

Kamilla Nella will compete in the main draw for singles, while Nella and Payton Bradley will compete in the main draw for doubles.

LAST TIME OUT

Quinnipiac women's tennis earned a pair of non-conference wins on Saturday, Oct. 5 – downing both St. Francis Brooklyn (6-0) and Sacred Heart (6-1) at the QU Tennis Courts.
Kamilla Nella, Payton Bradley and Layla Rodriguez all earned an impressive four wins for the day.
Kamilla Nella, Andie Williams, Layla Rodriguez and Payton Bradley all won two singles matches on the day for the Bobcats.
The duos of Kamilla Nella/Payton Bradley and Layla Rodriguez/Amy Zammarieh each earned two doubles victories.
Co-Captain Layla Rodriguez now has 105 career wins at Quinnipiac. She earned her 100^th victory last weekend at the West Point Invite, while also winning the D Singles title in the same day. She now has a team-best 11 wins in the fall.
Kamilla Nella won in straight sets in both singles matches on the day. With four total wins in the day, she now has seven victories over the first three weeks of the fall.
Co-Captain Payton Bradley also won in straight sets, and now has four total wins this fall.
Andie Williams won three matches on the day, giving her eight wins in her first fall with the Bobcats.
Freshman Jordan Bradley won two matches for the day – doubling her season total to four.
Amy Zammarieh has four wins entering the day of events, and with three more victories she has seven so far this season.

NUMBERS/NOTES

Layla Rodriguez leads the program with 11 total victories so far this season. She is 8-2 in singles play, and 3-2 alongside Amy Zammarieh in doubles.
Freshman Andie Williams is 7-3 in singles play.
Kamilla Nella and Payton Bradley also have three doubles wins, joining Rodriguez and Zammarieh.

100 WINS FOR RODRIGUEZ

Layla Rodriguez won two more singles matches on Sunday, Sept. 29, winning the main draw D Singles title during Day 3 of the 2019 West Point Invite.
Rodriguez earned her 100th career victory during a semifinal win to begin the day, then defeated Lehigh's Zong in the championship contest of D Singles.

THE 2019-20 BOBCATS

Quinnipiac's 2019-20 roster is compiled of three freshman (Jordan Bradley, Emmie Lindholm, Andie Williams), one sophomore (Kamilla Nella), three juniors (Payton Bradley, Dominique Vasile, Stephanie Yanosov) and two seniors (Layla Rodriguez, Amy Zammarieh). The

LAST YEAR

The Bobcats went 11-14 overall in 2018-19, posting a perfect 6-0 record in MAAC play and advancing to the conference championship match.
Head Coach Paula Miller and the Bobcats finished the 2018-19 season with an 11-14 overall record. Quinnipiac went a perfect 6-0 in regular season MAAC play, extending the program's regular season conference winning streak to 43 games – the longest active streak in NCAA Division I tennis.
The Bobcats topped Siena in the semifinal round of the 2019 MAAC Tournament, advancing to the conference's title game for the sixth straight season since joining the MAAC in 2013-14.
Quinnipiac women's tennis earned eight All-MAAC honors this past season, and the program placed a league-high eight student-athletes on the MAAC All-Academic list.

THE 2019-20 SCHEDULE

Quinnipiac Director of Tennis/Women's Tennis Head Coach Paula Miller unveiled the program's schedule for the upcoming season on Monday, July 22.
The Bobcats' schedule will begin with two tournaments – the Quinnipiac Invitational in Hamden (Sept. 13-15) and the Army Invitational in West Point (Sept. 27-29). The program will also play at home vs. Sacred Heart (Oct. 5) and at Rider (Oct. 6) in the fall season.
The Bobcats will play just one MAAC match in the fall season on Oct. 6 vs. Rider, then will play Niagara, Monmouth, Siena, Fairfield and Marist in the spring.

RODRIGUEZ/BRADLEY NAMED CAPTAINS

Paula Miller has named senior Layla Rodriguez and junior Payton Bradley as the program's captains ahead of the 2019-20 season, as announced on Tuesday, Sept. 3.
"We're excited to announce Layla Rodriguez and Payton Bradley as captains for the 2019-20 season," Miller said. "Both Layla and Payton have the ability to lead our program on and off the court through hard work and dedication, and they have both been instrumental in continuing to build our program."
Rodriguez enters her senior season with 94 career wins, needing just six more to reach 100. She was named MAAC Rookie of Year during her first season with the Bobcats in 2016-17, tallying 43 total wins (17 singles wins, 26 doubles wins). She then recorded 30 more wins as a sophomore in 2017-18 (15 singles wins, 15 doubles wins), followed by a 21-win season last year in 2017-18 (10 singles wins, 11 doubles wins). Rodriguez earned First Team All-MAAC honors in singles (No. 5) and doubles (No. 3) as a freshman, was named First Team All-MAAC in No. 4 singles as a sophomore, then earned Second Team All-MAAC status in No. 3 doubles as a junior.
Bradley – a rising junior – will enter her third season with the Bobcats with 49 total wins. She won 25 matches as a freshman in 2017-18 (11 singles wins, 14 doubles wins), then tallied 24 more wins last season in 2018-19 (14 singles wins, 10 doubles wins). She earned First Team All-MAAC honors in No. 3 singles as a freshman, then was named to the All-MAAC First Team in No. 3 doubles as a sophomore.

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