The top three seeds in the Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour (LPRT) doubles draw at the 2021 UnitedHealthcare US Open in Minneapolis, Minnesota won their quarterfinals matches in two straight games Thursday night. Top seeds Paola Longoria and Samantha Salas beat Kelani Lawrence and Hollie Scott, 15-9, 15-3, and 2nd seeds Alexandra Herrera and Montserrat Mejia defeated Angelica Barrios and Jenny Daza, 15-8, 15-4. Third seeds Valeria Centellas and Natalia Mendez had a bit more work to do to fend off Erika Manilla and Rhonda Rajsich, 15-13, 15-4.
However, the 4th seeds Gabriela Martinez and Maria Renee Rodriguez were upset by the new team of Veronica Sotomayor and Maria Jose Vargas, who came back from a game down to win 10-15, 15-3, 11-2. They'll take on Longoria and Salas tonight.
Look for the action via the LPRT YouTube channel, as well as the LPRT Facebook page.
2021 UnitedHealthcare US Open Racquetball Championships
October 6-10, 2021 - Minneapolis, Minnesota
LPRT Doubles - Quarterfinals - Thursday
1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas d. Kelani Lawrence & Hollie Scott, 15-9, 15-3
Veronica Sotomayor & Maria Jose Vargas d. 4) Gabriela Martinez & Maria Renee Rodriguez, 10-15, 15-3, 11-2
3) Valeria Centellas & Natalia Mendez d. Erika Manilla & Rhonda Rajsich, 15-13, 15-4
2) Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia d. Angelica Barrios & Jenny Daza, 15-8, 15-4
LPRT Doubles - Semi-finals - Friday
1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas v. Veronica Sotomayor & Maria Jose Vargas - 6:20 PM
2) Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia v. 3) Valeria Centellas & Natalia Mendez - 8:20
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