University of Washington
ITA Regional Championships
Huskies In Both Singles Semifinals Rounds And Doubles Final
October 11, 2026 | Women's Tennis
STANFORD, Calif. – Washington women's tennis secured spots in both singles semifinal rounds and the doubles final at the ITA Regional Championships.
The Huskies opened day four with four consecutive wins in the Round of 16 of the singles main draw. Karolina Kozakova, Marie Weissheim, and Alexia Jacobs each won their matches in straight sets. Jermine Sherif closed out the round with a three-set victory over Stanford's Katerina Shabashkevich, rallying after dropping the first set to win 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(5).
Nela Jandova and Marina Markina added onto the Husky success, defeating Oregon's Hinata Furutani and Juliet Santitto in the semifinals, earning a spot in the championship match. The Huskies won the opening set 6-4 before taking the second set in a tiebreak, 7-6(3), to advance to the final.
Before wrapping up day four, the Huskies added two more singles victories in the quarterfinals to secure their semifinal berths. Sherif defeated Cal's Laura Cilekova 6-4, 6-3, while Weissheim took down Stanford's Tianmei Wang 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals.
Doubles finals and singles semifinals begin Monday morning at 11 a.m. PT. A live stream of all courts will be available here.
Sunday Results
Doubles Semifinals
[6] Jandova/Markina (Washington) def. [9] Furutani/Santitto (Oregon) 6-4, 7-6(3)
Singles Main Draw
[8] Karolina Kozakova (Washington) def. [9] Kaia Girbalan (Stanford) 6-1, 6-2
[6] Marie Weissheim (Washington) def. [9] Elim Yan (UC Davis) 6-1, 6-2
[9] Jermine Sherif (Washington) def. [4] Katerina Shabashkevich (Stanford) 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(5)
Alexia Jacobs (Washington) def. [5] Nika Hurkacz (Cal) 6-4, 6-3
Singles Quarterfinals
Sofia Daryaie (Saint Mary's) def. [8] Karolina Kozakova (Washington) 7-5, 6-2
[6] Marie Weissheim (Washington) def. [3] Tianmei Wang (Stanford) 6-4, 6-1
[9] Jermine Sherif (Washington) def. [9] Laura Cilekova (Cal) 6-4, 6-3
[2] Alyssa Ahn (Stanford) def. Alexia Jacobs (Washington) 6-3, 6-0
Monday Schedule
Doubles Finals
[9] Priya Nelson and Stella Remander (Santa Clara) vs. [6] Nela Jandova and Marina Markina (Washington) - 11 a.m. PT
Singles Semifinals
Sofia Daryaie (Saint Mary's) vs. [6] Marie Weissheim (Washington) - 11 a.m. PT
[9] Jermine Sherif (Washington) vs. [2] Alyssa Ahn (Stanford) - 11 a.m. PT
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