Official Site of the Cougars · Sep 23, 2024
Alvarez Sande Post Two Wins to Advance to Qualifying Round
Eva Alvarez Sande 2024 vs. Colorado CARY, N.C. – Juniors Eva Alvarez Sande recorded two victories to advance to the qualifying round during Sunday's second day of play at the 2024 ITA All-American Championships at the Cary Tennis Park.
In Sunday's second round of the prequalifying draw, Alvarez Sande jumped out quick then held on in three sets to reach the third round. Facing Columbia's Malak El Allami, Alvarez Sande had little trouble in the first set, taking it 6-1. In the second, El Allami rode a break of serve to take the second, 6-3, forcing a deciding set. There, the Cougar junior regained command of the match, breaking El Allami twice en route to a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 victory.