The Women's Professional Racquetball Organization (WPRO) Great Balls of Fire tournament in Miami, Florida has divided into a Latinos and Anglos event after the Round of 16 results, as the four remaining Latin players are on the top of the draw and the four remaining players on the bottom of the draw are Anglos.
It was on the top of the draw where the upsets happened and they all went five games. Thirteenth seed Nancy Enriquez defeated 4th seed and fellow Mexican Samantha Salas Solis, 4-11, 4-11, 12-10, 11-6, 11-7, while 12th seed Angela Grisar beat 5th seed Kerri Wachtel, 7-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-9.
Also in the 8-9 game, 9th seed Susana Acosta beat 8th seed Krystal Csuk, 11-3, 11-3, 11-13, 10-12, 11-3. Acosta will now play top seed Paola Longoria, who defeated Frédérique Lambert, 11-2, 11-0, 11-8.
The bottom of the draw went according to form, as the higher seeds all won, including 2nd seed Rhonda Rajsich, who beat Da'monique Davis, 11-4, 11-9, 12-10 and 3rd seed Cheryl Gudinas, who was a winner over Jocelyn Loredo, 11-3, 11-8, 11-5.
The quarter finals will be played Saturday morning with the semi-finals in the late afternoon and final on Sunday.
2011 Great Balls of Fire Tournament, Miami, Florida
Round of 16
1 Paola Longoria d. 17 Frédérique Lambert, 11-2, 11-0, 11-8
9 Susana Acosta d. 8 Krystal Csuk, 11-3, 11-3, 11-13, 10-12, 11-3
12 Angela Grisar d. 5 Kerri Wachtel, 7-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-9
13 Nancy Enriquez d. 4 Samantha Salas Solis, 4-11, 4-11, 12-10, 11-6, 11-7
3 Cheryl Gudinas d. 19 Jocelyn Loredo, 11-3, 11-8, 11-5
6 Adrienne Fisher d. 11 T. J. Baumbaugh, 11-3, 11-5, 11-5
7 Jennifer Saunders d. 10 Cristina Amaya, 11-9, 3-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-6
2 Rhonda Rajsich d. 15 Da'monique Davis, 11-4, 11-9, 12-10
Quarter finals
1 Paola Longoria v. 9 Susana Acosta
12 Angela Grisar v. 13 Nancy Enriquez
3 Cheryl Gudinas v. 6 Adrienne Fisher
2 Rhonda Rajsich v. 7 Jennifer Saunders
Follow the bouncing ball....
Saturday, February 26, 2011
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