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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss
ITA All-American Championships
Rebel Netters Fall At ITA All-American Championships
10/5/2002 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 5, 2002
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Patrick Chucri of Ole Miss advanced to the Singles prequalifying round of 32 before bowing out of the Icy Hot/ITA Men's All-American Championships in Chattanooga, Tenn. The Rebel senior fell to Romain Jurd in straight sets, 7-5, 6-0 Saturday at Champions Club.
Chucri reached the round of 64 with a first round win over Pete Rose, 6-1, 6-0 and a second round victory over Brenton Coutini, 2-6, 6-0, 6-4. Freshman teammate Karim Alayli won the first set of his second round match with Ivan Lovrak before dropping the match, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Three Rebels still remain in the tournament's overall singles draw. Catalin Gard and Paul Ciorascu are set to compete in the qualifying draw, while senior Alex Hartman is slated for the main draw.
Icy Hot/ITA Men's All-American Championships
Saturday's Results
Prequalifying Singles/1st Round
Patrick Chucri (UM) def. Pete Rose, 6-1, 6-0
Prequalifying Singles/2nd Round
Patrick Chucri (UM) def. Brenton Coutini, 2-6, 6-0, 6-4
Ivan Lovrak def. Karim Alayli (UM), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Prequalifying Singles/3rd round
Romain Jurd def. Patrick Chucri (UM), 7-5, 6-0
