Sept. 26, 2004
LAS VEGAS - UNLV picked up five singles victories on the last day of competition at the 2004 Women's Tennis Fall Invitational at the Fertitta Tennis Complex on Sunday.
Freshman Elena Gantcheva won the Flight One championship without ever taking the court after opponent Gabby Baker of Oklahoma defaulted.
Also winning for the hosts were Anne Claire Ortiz-Luis in Flight Two (6-2, 6-2 over Justine Boutet of Hawaii), Claire Smith in Flight Three (6-0, 6-0 over Paige Mainor of Hawaii), Mery Constanti (6-2, 6-4 over Kana Aikawa of Hawaii), and Stephanie Serrano, who defeated teammate Lisa Lester 6-0, 6-1 in the sixth flight.
COMPLETE FINAL RESULTS2004 WOMEN'S TENNIS FALL INVITATIONALSept. 26, 2004Fertitta Tennis Complex, Las Vegas, NV
OSU=Oklahoma State OU=Oklahoma UH=HawaiiUM=Minnesota LSU=Louisiana State
SINGLESFLIGHT ONEFINAL: Elena Gantcheva (UNLV) def. Gabby Baker (OU) by defaultIryna Tkatchenko (OSU) def. Lauren Fitzgerald (UH) 6-1, 6-1Nischeia Reddy (UM) def. Marina Chiarelli (LSU) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3Irina Lykina (OU) def. Amanda Mang (LSU) 6-4, 1-0 retired
FLIGHT TWOFINAL: Irina Lykina (OU) vs. Heather Saluri (OU) canceled--same teamIda Malmberg (UM) vs. Lindsay Risebrough (UM) canceled--same teamLauren Seaman (LSU) def. Lindsay Risebrough (UM) 6-2, 6-4Anne Claire Ortiz-Luis (UNLV) def. Justine Boutet (UH) 6-2, 6-0Zana Masnic (OSU) def. Ida Malmberg (UM) 6-2, 6-4
FLIGHT THREEFINAL: Daysi Espinal (LSU) def. Jessica Braver (OU) 6-1, 6-0Jane Anderson (UM) def. Bethany Griffin (OU) 6-2, 6-2Staten Spencer (LSU) def. Jana Kubicikova (OSU) 6-3, 6-2Marina Bugaenco (UM) def. Chloe Bihag (UH) 6-3, 6-0Claire Smith (UNLV) def. Paige Mainor (UH) 6-0 6-0
FLIGHT FOURFINAL: Lauren Simmons (OSU) def. Amanda Pratzel (OU) 7-5, 6-2Tiffany Tucker (LSU) def. Danielle Mousseau (UM) 6-2, 6-3Mery Constanti (UNLV) def. Kana Aikawa (UH) 6-2, 6-4Sandra Blajer (OSU) def. Kimberly Curtis (UH) 5-7, 6-3, 7-6
FLIGHT FIVEFINAL: Jennifer Poskitt (OSU) def. Chelsea Orr (OU) 6-2, 6-3Christy Baxley (OU) def. Jenny Wooten (LSU) 6-2, 6-0Samantha Capella (UH) def. Shelby Rohrer (UM) 6-3, 6-0
FLIGHT SIXFINAL: Stephanie Serrano (UNLV) def. Lisa Lester (UNLV) 6-0, 6-1Julia Sandborn (UH) def. Jenna Tellefsen (UM) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
