EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – SIUE women's tennis travels instate for the 2025 ITA Midwest Regional Championships from Oct. 16-21 at Atkins Tennis Center. Six SIUE singles players and four doubles teams will compete.

Stefaniya Anikina earned a spot in the main draw of the Championships. Elena Palioura, Margaux Guibal Britt, Paloma Hennicaux, Jessica Li and Chloe Koons begin play Thursday in the qualifying round.

SIUE's doubles teams, all playing in the main draw, are Anikina/Guibal Britt, Koons/Mya Bowe, Hennicaux/Aliya Rector and Palioura/Li.

The single-elimination tournament serves as a qualifier for the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships (Nov. 18-23).

The two singles finalists from each region will qualify for the NCAA Singles Championship. Meanwhile, the doubles champion from each region  will qualify for the NCAA Doubles Championship.

Tournament Schedule

Play will start at 9 a.m. CT (unless noted otherwise) with doubles when applicable.

Thursday, October 16th:
Qualifying Singles – Round of 64
Qualifying Singles – Round of 32

Friday, October 17th:
Main Draw Singles – Round of 64
Main Draw Doubles – Round of 64

Saturday, October 18th:
Main draw singles – Round of 32
Main draw singles – Round of 16
Main draw doubles – Round of 32

Sunday, October 19th:
Main draw singles – Quarterfinals
Main draw doubles – Round of 16
Main draw doubles – Quarterfinals

Monday, October 20th:
Main Draw Singles – Semifinals
Main Draw Doubles – Semifinals

Tuesday, October 21st:
Main Draw Singles – Final
Main Draw doubles – Final