Elbaba is the #6 seed in the tournament, and opened with a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 win over Emina Bektas of Michigan. She advances to play Chanelle Van Nguyen of UCLA at 1pm EDT today.
Danielle Collins
The defending NCAA Singles Champion defeated Taylor Davidson of Stanford, 3 & 3. Collins, who is seeded in the 9-16 pool will play Michigan's Ronit Yurovsky at 12:30 EDT.
Stephanie Nauta
Nauta drew the tall order of playing the tournament's #1 seed, Robin Anderson of UCLA in the opening round, and lost 6-1, 6-3. Anderson has only lost two matches all year, and made the All-Tournament team in the women's team tournament at #1 singles.