Saturday, November 5, 2016

2016 LPRT Paola Longoria Invitational - Quarterfinals & Semi-finals

Paola Longoria, the Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour (LPRT) #1 player, will face LPRT #2 Frédérique Lambert in the final of the 2016 Paola Longoria Invitational in Monterrey, Mexico, as they won their respective semi-final matches Saturday.

In those semis, Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 11-2, 11-4, 11-6, while Lambert beat Jessica Parrilla, 11-0, 11-1, 6-11, 9-11, 11-1. Salas had the only upset of the quarterfinal round, as she was the 5th seed and defeated 4th Alexandra Herrera, 11-7, 11-3, 11-9.

Those singles semi-finals were both between two doubles partners, and the four players will face off in the doubles final, as Longoria and Salas will face Lambert and Parrilla. Longoria and Salas defeated Susana Acosta and Jessica Maldonado, 15-3, 15-10, in one semi-final, while Lambert and Parrilla took out Herrera and Carla Muñoz, 15-10, 15-11.

The final will be available live via the LPRT LiveStream channel beginning at 2 PM Sunday with the doubles final to follow. All times central.

2016 Paola Longoria Invitational, November 4-6, 2016
Monterrey, Mexico


Quarterfinals - Singles

1) Paola Longoria d. 9) Adriana Riveros, 11-4, 11-4, 11-0
5) Samantha Salas d. 4) Alexandra Herrera , 11-7, 11-3, 11-9

3) Jessica Parrilla d 11) Monserrat Mejia, 11-4, 11-7, 8-11, 8-11, 11-5
2) Frédérique Lambert d. 7) Susana Acosta, 11-4, 11-5, 11-4

Semi-finals - Singles

1) Paola Longoria d. 5) Samantha Salas, 11-2, 11-4, 11-6
2) Frédérique Lambert d. 3) Jessica Parrilla, 11-0, 11-1, 6-11, 9-11, 11-1

Final - Singles

1) Paola Longoria v. 2) Frédérique Lambert - 2 PM

Semi-finals - Doubles

1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas d. 4) Susana Acosta & Jessica Maldonado, 15-3, 15-10
2) Frédérique Lambert & Jessica Parrilla d. 3) Alexandra Herrera & Carla Muñoz, 15-10, 15-11

Final - Doubles

1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas or 4) Susana Acosta & Jessica Maldonado v. 2) Frédérique Lambert & Jessica Parrilla - 3 PM

Quarterfinals - Doubles - Friday

1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas d. 8) Ana Laura Flores & Erin Rivera, 15-2, 15-4
4) Susana Acosta & Jessica Maldonado d. 5) Cristina Amaya & Adriana Riveros, 15-10, 9-15, 11-10

3) Alexandra Herrera & Carla Muñoz d. 6) Monserrat Mejia & Natalia Mendez, 15-13, 15-13
2) Frédérique Lambert & Jessica Parrilla d. 7) Youngock Lee & Carolina Rivera, 15-2, 15-4

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