Colorado State University Athletics

Thursday, October 19
Salt Lake City, Utah
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ITA Central Region Championships

Emily Kirchem

CSU Tennis Advances Three to Round 2 of Singles

10/19/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

Salt Lake City, Utah-The Colorado State Tennis team completed the first round of singles with a 3-1 record, and will advance three players to the second round.

Senior Emily Kirchem defeated Karine Boyrdages of Utah, 6-1, 6-2. Sophomore Lauren Strasburger defeated Cheyenne Reveche of Utah, 6-1, 6-2. Freshman Laura Neal defeated Montana's Mari Castello, 6-2, 6-3. All three players advance to the second round of the main draw which begins tomorrow.

Junior Hilary Tyler was defeated by Jana Mackova of Boise State, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, and will most likely compete in a consolation match.

"We picked it up today," head coach Jon Messick commented. "We had a solid effort, and have some good shots for tomorrow."

Thursday's Results:

Emily Kirchem (CSU) def. Karine Boyrdages (Utah); 6-1, 6-2

Lauren Strasburger (CSU) def. Cheyenne Reveche (Utah); 6-1, 6-2

Laura Neal (CSU) def. Mari Castello (Montana); 6-2, 6-3

Jana Mackova (Boise St.) def. Hilary Tyler (CSU); 2-6, 6-4, 6-1

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