Tech Women's Tennis Finish Day One of Tournament

Nov. 7, 2003

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The Texas Tech women's tennis team wrapped up the first day of competition in the Texas A&M Fall Invitational. The Lady Raiders finished the day 2-5 in singles play and 0-3 in doubles play.

In singles play senior Irina Tereschenko def. Roberta Spencer (Texas A&M), 3-6, 6-0, 1-0(3), in a hard fought battle. Freshman Iva Gyurgina also won her match, defeating Velvet Canada (Texas A&M), 6-3, 6-2. Senior Kendall Brooks was defeated by Lauren Walker (Texas A&M), 6-7(9), 7-5, 1-0(6), while sophomore Tara Browning also lost her match to Nicki Mechem (Texas A&M), 6-3, 6-2. Sophomore Katja Kovacic and freshmen Lakann Wagley and Hristiyana Gocheva all lost their singles matches on the day.

In doubles play, the Lady Raiders were unsuccessful on the day with three losses. Brooks and Tereschenko were defeated by Spencer and Walker (Texas A&M), 9-8(3), while Browning and Gocheva fell to Anna Lubinsky and Mechem (Texas A&M), 8-4. Wagley and Kovacic were also defeated by Seva Iwinski and Danielle Lee (Texas A&M), 8-2.

The Lady Raiders will finish tournament play tomorrow, Nov. 8, as they compete against Rice at the Texas A&M Fall Invitational in College Station.

Tournament results listed below:

1.  Irina Tereschenko (TTU)def. Roberta Spencer (A&M), 3-6, 6-0, 1-0 (3)2.  Lauren Walker (A&M) vs. Kendall Brooks (TTU), 6-7 (9), 7-5, 1-0 (6)3.  Nicki Mechem (A&M) def. Tara Browning (TTU), 6-3, 6-24.  Anna Lubinsky (A&M) def. Lakann Wagley (TTU), 6-1, 6-35.  Seva Iwinski (A&M) vs. Katja Kovacic (TTU), 6-3, 6-06.  Danielle Lee (A&M) vs. Hristiyana Gocheva (TTU), 6-0, 6-27.  Iva Gyurgina (TTU) def. Velvet Canada (A&M), 6-3, 6-2

Doubles
1. Roberta Spencer/Lauren Walker(A&M) def.(#43)Kendall Brooks/Irina Tereschenko(TTU),9-8(3)


2. Anna Lubinsky/Nicki Mechem (A&M) def.Tara Browning/Hristiyana Gocheva (TTU), 8-4


3. Seva Iwinski/Danielle Lee (A&M) def.Katja Kovacic/Lakann Wagley (TTU), 8-2

Tech Women's Tennis Finish Day One of Tournament

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