Mountaineers Close Out Martha Thorn Invitational

Friday, October 2

Morgantown, W.Va.

9:00 a.m.

West Virginia University

Martha Thorn Invitational

October 04, 2026 05:28 PM | Tennis

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By: Jaret Dyer

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University tennis team wrapped up the Martha Thorn Invitational on Sunday at Summit Tennis Academy.

The Mountaineers finished the weekend with nine singles victories, led by Rio Maeda, who went undefeated at 3-0. Maeda opened the weekend with a win over Liberty's Daniella O'Neal before defeating Marshall's Alina Mokrynska and Penn State's Charlotte Ravon on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.

Ela Plosnik also went undefeated in singles play, earning wins over O'Neal and Mokrynska. Sorana Matis picked up two singles victories, defeating Duquesne's Naomi Lalonde on Friday and Marshall's Nour El Ouazzani on Saturday.

Sosanna Malaak earned two wins during the weekend, defeating Duquense's Sofia Serrano on Friday and Gabriella Dusi on Sunday.

West Virginia also earned four doubles victories during the invitational. Laura Villanueva Morillo and Lucia Tognoni opened the weekend with a 6-3 win over Duquesne's Serrano and Jana Bozinovka, while Plosnik and Matis defeated Duquesne's Denisse Guilarte and Lalonde, 6-2, on Friday.

On Saturday, Maeda and Matis earned a 7-6 win over Marshall's Mokrynska and Sarah Copley, while Malaak and Daniela Gonzales defeated Penn State's Katerina Dimitrova and Susana Souhrada, 6-3.

Up next, the Mountaineers travel to Charlottesville, Va., for the Wahoowa Invitational on Oct. 9-11.

Friday Singles:
Naomi Lalonde (DUQ) def. Sorana Matis (WVU), 5-7, 6-4, 5-10
Rio Maeda (WVU) def. Daniella O'Neal (Liberty), 6-1, 4-6
Ela Plosnik (WVU) def. Alina Mokrynska (Marshall), 5-7, 6-0, 10-3
Gabrielle Dusi (DUQ) def. Sela Byers (WVU), 6-0, 6-0
Sosanna Malaak (WVU) def. Sofia Serrano (DUQ), 6-1, 7-5
Katerina Dimitrova (PSU) def. Daniela Gonzales (WVU), 1-6, 6-1, 10-7

Friday Doubles:
Laura Villanueva Morillo/Lucia Tognoni (WVU) def. Sofia Serrano/Jana Bozinovka (DUQ), 6-3
Ela Plosnik/Sorana Matis (WVU) def. Denisse Guilarte/Naomi Lalonde (DUQ), 6-2

Saturday Singles:
Ela Plosnik (WVU) def. Daniella O'Neal (Liberty), 1-6, 6-2, 10-6
Rio Maeda (WVU) def. Alina Mokrynska (Marshall), 6-1, 6-4
Sorana Matis (WVU) def. Nour El Ouazzani (Marshall), 6-3, 6-2
Amelie Gomez (Marshall) def. Sosanna Malaak (WVU), 4-6, 6-4, 10-5

Saturday Doubles:
Isabella Walker/Polina Gumeniuk (Marshall) def. Laura Villanueva Morillo/Lucia Tognoni (WVU), 6-4
Rio Maeda/Sorana Matis (WVU) def. Alina Mokrynska/Sarah Copley (Marshall), 7-6
Jordina Ramirez/Charlotte Ravon (PSU) def. Laura Villanueva Morillo/Lucia Tognoni (WVU), 6-4
Sosanna Malaak/Daniela Gonzales (WVU) def. Katerina Dimitrova/Susana Souhrada (PSU), 6-3

Sunday Singles:
Sosanna Malaak (WVU) def. Gabriella Dusi (DUQ), 6-2, 6-3
Isabella Walker (Marshall) def. Sorana Matis (WVU), 6-1, 6-3
Rio Maeda (WVU) def. Charlotte Ravon (PSU), 6-0, 6-3

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