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Tulsa Duo Falls to No. 1 Seeded USC in NCAA Doubles Quarterfinals

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Tulsa doubles duo of Martina Okalova and Vera Ploner wrapped up its decorated season on Thursday, falling to USC's No. 1-ranked Angela Kulikov and Rianna Valdes, 6-1, 6-2, in the NCAA doubles quarterfinal round.

Despite the loss, Okalova and Ploner cap off their historic junior seasons under head coach Dean Orford. The duo reached a program-high in the NCAA Doubles tournament, as well as becoming the second and third All-Americans in school history, joining Anousjka van Exel with the prestigious status.