Friday, August 12, 2016

2016 LPRT Atlanta Championships - Rounds of 32 & 16

A couple of small upsets in the Round of 32 at the Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour (LPRT) Atlanta Championships in Lilburn, Georgia, but nothing so far in the Round of 16. The closest match happened in the 32s, as Regina Franco, seeded 18th, came back from two games down to defeat Jordan Cooperrider, 8-11, 8-11, 11-9, 11-4, 14-12. But Franco then lost to 2nd seed Frédérique Lambert in the 16s, 11-3, 11-3, 11-9.

Rhonda Rajsich, the top seed, defeated Sharon Jackson in the 16s, 11-4, 11-0, 11-0, after Jackson beat Maritza Franco, 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 11-9, in the 32s.

The Round of 16 concludes with the quarterfinals and semi-finals on Saturday and final on Sunday at noon eastern. You can watch the action via the LPRT LiveStream channel.

2016 LPRT Atlanta Championships
Lilburn, Georgia - August 12-14

Round of 32


1) Rhonda Rajsich - BYE
16) Sharon Jackson d. 17) Maritza Franco, 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 11-9

9) Maria Renee Rodriguez - BYE
8) Carla Muñoz - BYE

5) Alexandra Herrera - BYE
12) T. J. Baumbaugh - BYE

13) Cecilia Pratt d. 20) Robin Whitmire, 11-2, 11-8, 11-2
4) Sofia Rascon - BYE

3) Jessica Parrilla - BYE
19) Arrisa Hanson d. 14) Laura Brandt, 11-3, 11-7, 11-2

11) Sheryl Lotts - BYE
6) Susana Acosta - BYE

7) Cristina Amaya - BYE
10) Adrienne Haynes - BYE

18) Regina Franco d. 15) Jordan Cooperrider, 8-11, 8-11, 11-9, 11-4, 14-12
2) Frédérique Lambert - BYE

Round of 16

1) Rhonda Rajsich d. 16) Sharon Jackson, 11-4, 11-0, 11-0
8) Carla Muñoz d. 9) Maria Renee Rodriguez, injury forfeit

5) Alexandra Herrera v. 12) T. J. Baumbaugh, 11-3, 11-2, 11-1
4) Sofia Rascon d. 13) Cecilia Pratt, 7-11, 11-3, 11-2, 12-10

3) Jessica Parrilla d. 19) Arrisa Hanson, 11-8, 11-8, 11-5
6) Susana Acosta d. 11) Sheryl Lotts, 7-11, 11-6, 1-11, 11-4, 11-3

7) Cristina Amaya d. 10) Adrienne Haynes, 6-11, 11-4, 11-4, 12-10
2) Frédérique Lambert d. 18) Regina Franco, 11-3, 11-3, 11-9

Quarterfinals - Saturday

1) Rhonda Rajsich v. 8) Carla Muñoz - Noon
4) Sofia Rascon v. 5) Alexandra Herrera - Noon

3) Jessica Parrilla v. 6) Susana Acosta - 11 AM
2) Frédérique Lambert v. 7) Cristina Amaya - 11 AM

Follow the bouncing ball….

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