MALIBU, Calif. – Portland junior Jelena Lukic lost a hard-fought, three-set singles match to Marta Perez Mur of Texas in the opening round of the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships Pre-Qualifying Draw.
Lukic took the first set by a 6-4 margin, but Perez Mur answered with a 7-5 win in the second set and then clinched 6-3 in the third.
The Riviera/ITA All-American Championships is one of the top fall collegiate tennis tournaments. Players that advance out of the Pre-Qualifying Draw move to the Qualifying Singles Draw, scheduled for October 2-3 at the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif. The tournament's main draw is scheduled for October 4-7. Visit
ITATennis.com for complete tournament information.
Riviera/ITA All-American Championships
Pre-Qualifying Singles
September 29, 2018
Marta Perez Mur (TEX) def. Jelena Lukic (POR) 4-6, 7-5, 6-3