Giuliana Giardina Celebrates During Singles Play Of Home Thursday Defeat Versus Wichita State (March 5, 2026 - San Antonio, Texas)Giuliana Giardina Celebrates During Singles Play Of Home Thursday Defeat Versus Wichita State (March 5, 2026 - San Antonio, Texas)
Women's Tennis

Ki Kroll announces 2026 fall schedule

SAN ANTONIO – On Friday, UTSA Women’s Tennis head coach Ki Kroll released the program’s upcoming fall schedule. The Roadrunners will lace up for eight total events, including two from the UTSA Tennis Center. October’s Texas ITA Regional Championships and American Individual Championships will highlight the slate before wrapping up at home from Nov. 6-8.

UTSA WOMEN’S TENNIS 2026 FALL SCHEDULE

Sept. 18-20: Kimbell Memorial Invitational – San Antonio, Texas (hosted by St. Mary’s)

Sept. 25-27: Rice Fall Invitational – Houston, Texas

Oct. 3-4: River State Shootout – San Marcos, Texas

Oct. 8-12: Texas ITA Regional Championships – Waco, Texas

Oct. 16-18: UTSA UTR Tournament 2 – San Antonio, Texas

Oct. 22-25: American Conference Individual Championships

Oct. 29-Nov. 1: Baylor H-E-B Invitational

Nov. 6-8: UTSA UTR Tournament 2 – San Antonio, Texas

Head coach Ki Kroll, on the fall campaign: “Our ladies have really stepped everything up. They’ve been putting in the hard work and are ready to go.  They’re all excited to compete and get their fall season started. We’re excited to be hosting two UTR events this fall and look forward to the support from our San Antonio community. Birds up!”

The Roadrunners return five members from a season ago: Celine Absawi, Giuliana Giardina, Aoka Nagasawa, Laia Tarazona Peyro and Akari Tomoyose. After prevailing in each of its first six home matches, the 2025-26 squad finished 9-2 at the UTSA Tennis Center in Kroll’s eighth campaign as head coach.

Over the summer, Kroll and associate head coach Bruno Campos announced the addition of three newcomers, rounding out the roster at eight. In addition to true freshman Katsiaryna Dubik, a pair of Division I transfers joined the club in Diana Khaydarshina and Gabriela Felix da Silva.

For complete coverage of UTSA Women’s Tennis during the 2026-27 season, visit goutsa.com. On social media, follow the Roadrunners on Twitter/X (@UTSAWT), Instagram (utsawt) and Facebook (UTSA Women’s Tennis). 

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