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UNLV Invitational
Radu Wins Singles Title At UNLV Invitational
9/29/2002 | Women's Tennis
Sept. 29, 2002
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Senior Mira Radu, ranked No. 17 in the nation, took the singles crown at the 2002 UNLV Invitational Sunday. The invitational was Ole Miss' first competition of the fall season.
Radu defeated UNLV's Pauline Janus, 6-2, 6-4 in Sunday's championship match to win the Flight 1 singles title. In the singles consolation, freshman Virginia Tomatis beat Oklahoma State's Ines Furtmayr, 6-1, 6-1.
In Flight 2 singles consolation, Florencia Basile took a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Northern Arizona's Katie Schurr and advanced to the finals, where she met teammate Sabrina Peppl. Basile won that match, 6-3, 6-0.
UNLV Fall Invitational
Sunday's Results
Singles Flight 1/Championship Bracket
Mira Radu (OM) def. Pauline Janus (UNLV), 6-2, 6-4
Singles Consolation
Virginia Tomatis (OM) def. Ines Furtmayr (OSU), 6-1, 6-1
Singles Flight 2/Consolation
Florencia Basile (OM) def. Katie Schurr (NAU), 6-1, 6-1
Basile (OM) def. Sabrina Peppl (OM), 6-3, 6-0
