Jessica Parrilla had the big upset of the Round of 16 Thursday at the 2024 Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour (LPRT) Battle at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, as the 13th seed upset 4th seed Brenda Laime, 15-11, 14-15, 11-7. Parrilla has her sights on getting back in the top 10, and this win will help that goal.
She’ll play 5th seed Alexandra Herrera in the quarterfinals Friday, as Herrera defeated 12th seed Angelica Barrios in the 16s, coming back to win in three games, 5-15, 15-1, 11-8.
The top seeds won in two straight games. LPRT #1 Maria José Vargas defeated 17th seed Naomi Ros, 15-3, 15-8, and #2 Paola Longoria beat Stephanie Synhorst, 15-0, 15-3. In the quarterfinals, Vargas will play 8th seed Kelani Lawrence, who had a narrow victory over 9th seed Carla Muñoz, 12-15, 15-13, 11-7, while Longoria will face her long time doubles partner, Samantha Salas, as the 7th seed came back from a game down to defeat 10th seed Cristina Amaya, 2-15, 15-3, 11-3.
The singles quarterfinals will be Friday morning from 9:40 AM followed by the doubles Round of 16 at 11:50 AM Friday with the quarterfinals at 5:15 and 6:20 PM Friday. The finals will be Saturday at 5:15 PM (singles) and 6:20 (doubles). You can watch the action live from San Antonio via the LPRT YouTube channel. All times Central.
2024 LPRT Battle at the Alamo
San Antonio, Texas - April 25-28, 2024
Singles Round of 16 - Thursday
1) Maria José Vargas d. 17) Naomi Ros, 15-3, 15-8
8) Kelani Lawrence d. 9) Carla Muñoz, 12-15, 15-13, 11-7
5) Alexandra Herrera d. 12) Angelica Barrios, 5-15, 15-1, 11-8
13) Jessica Parrilla d. 4) Brenda Laime, 15-11, 14-15, 11-7
3) Montserrat Mejia d. 14) Hollie Scott, 15-8, 15-9
6) Gabriela Martinez d. 22) Michelle Key, 15-5, 15-5
7) Samantha Salas d. 10) Cristina Amaya, 2-15, 15-3, 11-3
2) Paola Longoria d. 18) Stephanie Synhorst, 15-0, 15-3
Singles Quarterfinals - Friday
1) Maria José Vargas v. 8) Kelani Lawrence - 10:45 AM
5) Alexandra Herrera v. 13) Jessica Parrilla - 10:45 AM
3) Montserrat Mejia d. 6) Gabriela Martinez - 9:40 AM
2) Paola Longoria v. 7) Samantha Salas - 9:40 AM
Doubles - Round of 16 - Friday
1) Alexandra Herrera & Montserrat Mejia - BYE
8) Naomi Ros & Lexi York v. 9) Frédérique Lambert & Gabriela Martinez - 11:50 AM
5) Angelica Barrios & Brenda Laime - BYE
4) Kelani Lawrence & Hollie Scott - BYE
3) Natalia Mendez & Maria Jose Vargas - BYE
6) Cristina Amaya & Maria Paz Riquelme v. 11) Yurisleidis Allue & Chanis Leon - 11:50 AM
7) Michelle Key & Carla Muñoz v. 10) Ana Laura Flores & Jessica Parrilla - 11:50 AM
2) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas - BYE
Follow the bouncing ball….
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