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Middle Tennessee Fall Invitational
Lady Rebel Netters Advance At Middle Tennessee Fall Invitational
10/11/2002 | Women's Tennis
Oct. 11, 2002
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Ole Miss women's tennis team experienced a successful Friday at the Middle Tennessee Invitational at Buck Bouldin Tennis Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Due to inclement weather, multiple matches were moved indoors to the Raquet Club.
Lady Rebel junior Sabrina Peppl won her first round match in flight A singles against Tennessee-Martin's Elly Shearman in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2. Florencia Basile, also competing in flight A singles, was dominant in her win over Veronica Perez of Louisiana-Monroe, 6-1, 6-0. In flight B singles, Ole Miss junior Audra Adams defeated Tennessee Tech's Marina Tasheva, 6-1, 6-2.
Representing the Lady Rebels in flight A doubles was the pair of Adams and Peppl, who were winners over the Louisiana-Monroe duo of Veronica Perez and Matilde Taborda, 8-2. In flight B doubles, Ole Miss' Basile was teamed with Middle Tennessee's Emily Vest. The interschool duo defeated Jackson State's Georgann Davis and Zeynep Gurkaynak, 8-0.
Despite the bad conditions, all doubles matches were completed Friday. The majority of the singles matches were completed, with the postponed ones scheduled for tomorrow morning.
Middle Tennessee Fall Invitational
Ole Miss Results
Flight A Singles/First Round
Sabrina Peppl (OM) def. Elly Shearman (UTM), 6-1, 6-2
Florencia Basile (OM) def. Veronica Perez (ULM), 6-1, 6-0
Flight B Singles/First Round
Audra Adams (OM) def. Marina Tasheva (TT), 6-1, 6-2
Flight A Doubles/First Round
Audra Adams/Sabrina Peppl (OM) def. Veronica Perez/Matilde Taborda (ULM), 8-2
Flight B Doubles/First Round
Florencia Basile/Emily Vest (OM-MT) def. Georgann Davis/Zeynep Gurkaynak (JSU), 8-0
