TYLER, Texas – Midwestern State had four seeded players advance to the second round of the 2026 ITA DII Men's South Central Regional Championship on Thursday. Camila Garcia and Victoria Vieten both advanced in singles, and as the seventh-seeded doubles pairing, the duo reached the quarterfinals.
Emilia Gyorgy is the No. 4 seed in the singles draw and dispatched Sabrina Pugh of UT Tyler in the opening round, 6-2, 6-4. Gyorgy's next opponent is Allison Blanco of St. Mary's.
Garcia, the No. 7 seed in singles, moved through with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Jade Bestagno of Angelo State and faces Claudia Di Leonardo of UT Tyler in the second round.
Vieten, seeded No. 10 in singles, was also a 6-1, 6-1 winner in the first round, knocking off Marie-Alex Urcun of Cameron. Vieten meets Benedetta Raggiotti of Angelo State in the second round.
No. 15-seeded Alessia Dolce lost just one game in the first round, advancing with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Alyssa Glasgow of UT Permian Basin. Dolce tangles with Shiori Takeda of St. Mary's in the second round.
Garcia and Vieten only conceded one game over two pro sets in the doubles draw on Thursday. The MSU pairing handed Glasgow and Sophia Crosby of UTPB an 8-0 defeat in the opening round and followed that up with an 8-1 victory over Bestagno and Valissa Kupriyanova of St. Mary's.
The second-seeded pairing of Andrea De Bernardo and Kristel Jativa of Lubbock Christian await Garcia and Vieten in the quarterfinals on Friday.
Gyorgy and Dolce, seeded No. 4 in doubles, reached the second round on Thursday with an 8-2 victory over Alexa Garcia and Alexa Lugo Ruiz of Cameron. Naghely Garcia Galian and Lili Kovacs-Sebestyen of Lubbock Christian denied the Mustang duo a quarterfinal berth with an 8-2 triumph in the second round.
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