The Rockhurst women's tennis team completed three days of competition at the 2026 ITA Division II Midwest Regional Championships, held Oct. 10–12 at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan.
The Hawks recorded several strong performances across singles and doubles competition, highlighted by Nadia Kaewsai winning her singles flight and multiple players advancing to the later rounds of their respective draws.
Kaewsai went undefeated in singles competition, collecting five straight-set victories. After winning twice Saturday, she defeated Findlay's Kyna Decruy, 6-1, 6-1, and McKendree's Katie Woods, 6-2, 6-3, before closing out her flight with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Illinois Springfield's Jane Carter on Sunday.
Eleanor Coleman, the No. 2 seed in her singles draw, advanced to the quarterfinals after earning victories over Northwood, Indianapolis and No. 15 seed Haruna Kojima of Southwest Baptist. Camelia Hadab also reached the quarterfinals of her flight with three straight-set victories, while Ewangelina Penkevych recorded two singles wins, including a victory over No. 16 seed Maria Moskaltsova of Wayne State.
Cecilia Ulrich and Elisa Nunez each added two singles victories to reach the quarterfinals of their draw. Elise Nunn, Hana Bytyqi, Zuzanna Szmyd, Anna Borovytska and Parmida Kalali also recorded singles victories during the tournament.
In doubles action, Kaewsai and Nunez advanced to the semifinals of their flight after defeating McKendree and Illinois Springfield. Coleman and Penkevych reached the quarterfinals, highlighted by an 8-3 victory over Hillsdale's No. 4-seeded pairing.
Elisoa Andriantefihasina and Borovytska also reached the consolation doubles semifinals after defeating Davenport and Missouri-St. Louis. Their run ended Monday with an 8-4 loss to Illinois Springfield.
Rockhurst concluded the tournament with strong performances throughout the lineup, including Kaewsai's singles flight title and several deep runs in singles and doubles competition.