Oct. 1, 2004
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Purdue women's tennis team finished Day One at the UK Fall Invitational in Lexington, Ky., on Friday.
Senior Lara Burgarello began the day with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Melissa Cornett or Arkansas. Freshmen Stephanie Wooten and Brooke Beier faced challenging first-round opponents in ninth-ranked Aibika Kalsarieva and 32nd-ranked Sarah Foster, both of Kentucky. Both Wildcats got the better of the Boilermaker rookies, winning 6-4, 6-3 and 6-2, 6-2, respectively.
The Boilermakers will continue competing at the UK Fall Invitational through Sunday, Oct. 3. Sophomores Hala Sufi and Alyssa Rodriguez, along with senior Amy Walgenbach, will begin play at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Complete results from both tournaments can be found at www.ukathletics.com and www.itatennis.com.
Purdue's UK Fall Invitational Round One Singles Results#109 Amy Wei (William & Mary) def. Shawna Zuccarini (Purdue) - 6-2, 6-0#9 Aibika Kalsarieva (Kentucky) def. Stephanie Wooten (Purdue) - 6-4, 6-3Lara Burgarello (Purdue) def. Melissa Cornett (Arkansas) - 6-4, 6-1Allie Linden (Arkansas) def. Catie McLevish (Purdue) - 6-1, 7-6 (2)Emily Foster (Kentucky) def. Brittany Minna (Purdue) - 6-0, 6-0#32 Sarah Foster (Kentucky) def. Brooke Beier (Purdue) - 6-2, 6-2
Purdue's UK Fall Invitational Round Two Singles ResultsBrittany Minna (Purdue) def. Jacqui Williams (Middle Tennessee State) - 6-1, 6-2Claudia Szabo (Middle Tennessee State) def. Lara Burgarello (Purdue) - 3-6, 6-2, 7-5Meredith Vincent (Ohio State) def. Catie McLevish (Purdue) - 6-1, 3-6, 7-5Brittany Minna (Purdue) def. Jacqui Williams (MTSU) - 6-1, 6-2Lena Sherbakov (William & Mary) def. Stephanie Wooten (Purdue) - 6-4, 6-2Brooke Beier (Purdue) def. Kelly Taylor (Louisville) - 7-6 (7), 6-4Jeanne Schwartz (Marshall) def. Shawna Zuccarini (Purdue) - 6-3, 6-3
Purdue's UK Fall Invitational Round One Doubles ResultsZuccarini/Beier (Purdue) def. Kroh/Good (Marshall) - 8-5Minna/Wooten (Purdue) def. Linden/Pacheco (Arkansas) - default
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