PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif.—The Wichita State women's doubles tandem of Fatima Bizhukova and Gabriela Porubin completed first round play at the ITA Riviera All-American Championships main draw Thursday in Pacific Palisades, Calif. at the Riviera Tennis Club.
Bizhukova and Porubin, who rank No. 16 in ITA College Rankings, began play at 12 p.m. CT against the duo of Anna Rogers and Claudia Wiktorin of North Carolina State. The Wolfpack tandem, which ranks No. 23 in ITA College Rankings, battled the Shockers in a one set to eight matchup. After falling down 1-5, the WSU battled back to within one, 6-7.