BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – IUP women's tennis turned in a dominant opening round of singles action at the ITA Atlantic Region Tournament, going 7-1 in the Round of 64 to send seven Crimson Hawks into the Round of 32.

Top-seeded Lea Von Kozierowski opened her tournament with a commanding 6-0, 6-1 victory over Davis & Elkins' Saumya Chatterjee. No. 2 seed Asel Calbay also cruised through her opening match, defeating Fairmont State's Alara Juelide Akgul, 6-0, 6-1.

No. 8 Charliz Tabili advanced with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Frostburg State's Debra Gil, while No. 12 Ifigeneia Kafka earned a 6-2, 6-2 win against West Virginia Wesleyan's Emily Marshall.

No. 16 Chia Ying Lu rolled to a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Edinboro's Andrea Rico, while Elina Mondani surrendered just two games in a 6-1, 6-1 victory against California (Pa.)'s Sarai Salinas Beltran.

Hannah Beitat provided IUP's seventh victory of the round, knocking off No. 15 seed Saskia Soome of Charleston in a pair of tightly contested sets, 7-6, 7-6.

Isabelle Oikawa Torres was the lone Crimson Hawk to fall in the opening round, dropping a 6-4, 6-0 decision to West Virginia State's Talia Nichols.

With seven victories in eight matches, IUP sends Von Kozierowski, Calbay, Tabili, Kafka, Lu, Mondani and Beitat into the Round of 32.