University of Massachusets Athletics
October 23, 2026 | Tennis
Two doubles teams competed in the Quarterfinals, as Pavissich played in the Singles Quarterfinals on the second day of the event.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Safina Khabibrakhmanova, Madara Markevica, Martina Pavissich and Amelia Tye of the University of Massachusetts tennis team continued their time at the 2026 Individual Mid-American Conference Championships, hosted by Western Michigan, on Saturday.
Two double teams competed in the Quarterfinals Round for the Minutewomen, with both teams ultimately falling to their respective opponents. Frida Weijerman and Ella Fitcher of Western Michigan defeated Pavissich and Markevica, 8-2. Ball State's Sarah Shahbaz and Gabriella Barrera won 8-3 over Tye and Khabibrakhmanova.
Pavissich took on Buffalo's Sarah Hartel in the Quarterfinals Round of singles action. Hartel defeated Pavissich, 6-2, 6-3.
Khabibrakhmanova saw action in the singles consolation matches, taking on Richardlyne Francois of Bowling Green. Khabibrakhamnova earned a 6-3, 7-6(4) victory over Francois.
DAY ONE
Four Minutewomen Complete Day One At 2026 MAC Individual Championships
Both doubles teams will compete in the Quarterfinals, while Pavissich sets for singles Quarterfinals action.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Safina Khabibrakhmanova, Madara Markevica, Martina Pavissich and Amelia Tye of the University of Massachusetts tennis team completed day one of the 2026 Individual Mid-American Conference Championships, hosted by Western Michigan, on Friday.
Massachusetts saw both doubles teams advance to the Quarterfinals on Saturday. Partners Pavissich and Markevica battled to a 9-8(5) victory over Buffalo's Julia Laspro and Maria Glowcka. Throughout the match, Pavissich and Markevica tied a few times with the duo eventually prevailing over their opponents.
Tye and Khabibrakhmanova took down Iva Daneva and Matilde Parreira of Eastern Michigan, 8-5, as the pair never trailed in their match.
Pavissich and Khabibrakhmanova competed in Friday's First Round of the MAC singles competition. Pavisshc downed her opponent Lucia Gaio of Bowling Green, 6-2, 6-2, to advance to Quarterfinals. Khabibrakhmanova fell, 6-4, 6-3, to Ball State's Priyanka Rana on the day.
Pavissich and Markevica will team up for Quarterfinals doubles play, starting at 9 a.m., on Saturday, October 24, to take on Ella Fitcher and Frida Weijerman of Western Michigan. Tye and Khabibrakhmanova will face Ball State's Gabriella Barrera and Sarah Shahbaz.
Pavissich will play in the singles Quarterfinals Round beginning around 12 p.m., with Khabibrakhmanova competing in the Consolation singles matches at 2 p.m.
Two double teams competed in the Quarterfinals Round for the Minutewomen, with both teams ultimately falling to their respective opponents. Frida Weijerman and Ella Fitcher of Western Michigan defeated Pavissich and Markevica, 8-2. Ball State's Sarah Shahbaz and Gabriella Barrera won 8-3 over Tye and Khabibrakhmanova.
Pavissich took on Buffalo's Sarah Hartel in the Quarterfinals Round of singles action. Hartel defeated Pavissich, 6-2, 6-3.
Khabibrakhmanova saw action in the singles consolation matches, taking on Richardlyne Francois of Bowling Green. Khabibrakhamnova earned a 6-3, 7-6(4) victory over Francois.
DAY ONE
Four Minutewomen Complete Day One At 2026 MAC Individual Championships
Both doubles teams will compete in the Quarterfinals, while Pavissich sets for singles Quarterfinals action.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Safina Khabibrakhmanova, Madara Markevica, Martina Pavissich and Amelia Tye of the University of Massachusetts tennis team completed day one of the 2026 Individual Mid-American Conference Championships, hosted by Western Michigan, on Friday.
Massachusetts saw both doubles teams advance to the Quarterfinals on Saturday. Partners Pavissich and Markevica battled to a 9-8(5) victory over Buffalo's Julia Laspro and Maria Glowcka. Throughout the match, Pavissich and Markevica tied a few times with the duo eventually prevailing over their opponents.
Tye and Khabibrakhmanova took down Iva Daneva and Matilde Parreira of Eastern Michigan, 8-5, as the pair never trailed in their match.
Pavissich and Khabibrakhmanova competed in Friday's First Round of the MAC singles competition. Pavisshc downed her opponent Lucia Gaio of Bowling Green, 6-2, 6-2, to advance to Quarterfinals. Khabibrakhmanova fell, 6-4, 6-3, to Ball State's Priyanka Rana on the day.
Pavissich and Markevica will team up for Quarterfinals doubles play, starting at 9 a.m., on Saturday, October 24, to take on Ella Fitcher and Frida Weijerman of Western Michigan. Tye and Khabibrakhmanova will face Ball State's Gabriella Barrera and Sarah Shahbaz.
Pavissich will play in the singles Quarterfinals Round beginning around 12 p.m., with Khabibrakhmanova competing in the Consolation singles matches at 2 p.m.
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