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Prelle Sets Tone For Miners On Day One Of ITA Mountain Regional Tournament

Prelle Sets Tone For Miners On Day One Of ITA Mountain Regional Tournament

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LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Freshman Kirsten Prelle posted a victory in both singles play and in doubles action to highlight the action for the UTEP tennis team at the ITA Mountain Regional Tournament Wednesday.
 
On the opening day of the tournament, Prelle rolled in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0, over Julie Romeny (Montana). Prelle/Milena Baigorria advanced in the main draw of doubles, downing Anna Battersby/Rafa Mora (Northern Colorado), 8-3. In the bottom portion of the bracket UTEP's Erandi Martinez/Rine Nozaki were bounced by Wilhelmina Palmer/Lilian Poling (Boise State), 8-2.
 
In other singles competition, Baigorria fell at the hands of Laura Dunlop (Montana), 6-2, 6-0. Martinez was dispatched by Whitney Hekking (Utah), 6-1, 6-0, while Nozaki was derailed by Lindsay Hung (Utah), 6-4, 6-0.
 
UTEP will continue to compete at the event on Thursday.
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