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Junior Laura Neal and freshman Tori Arneson finished the tournament with a 2-1 doubles record

CSU tennis finishes competition at ITA Central Region Championships

10/17/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

Oct. 17, 2008

By Mackenzie Altman
Athletic Media Relations

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - - Two Colorado State women's tennis players finished competition at the ITA Central Region Championships in Salt Lake City Friday. Junior Laura Neal and freshman Tori Arneson finished the tournament with a 2-1 doubles record.

In doubles, Neal and Arneson fell to Camila Belassi and Monica Milewski of Colorado, 8-3, in the second round.

"To go 2-1 in doubles with a combination we just made up for the tournament is really good," said Head Coach Jon Messick. "Overall I am very pleased with Laura and Tori's efforts this week. They played very well."

In singles, Neal was defeated by Lauren Megale of Boise State, 6-2, 6-2, while Tori Arneson fell to Anouk Tiau of Arkansas, 6-2, 6-0.

Tournament results are available online at www.utahutes.com on the women's tennis homepage.

After Friday's matches, the Rams end the fall season and will prepare for the spring dual season which begins in February.

Friday's Results

Doubles:

Belassi/Milewski (Colorado) def. Neal/Arneson (CSU); 8-3

Singles:

Lauren Megale (Boise State) def. Laura Neal (CSU); 6-2, 6-2

Anouk Tiau (Arkansas) def. Tori Arneson (CSU); 6-2, 6-0

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