Oct. 17, 2004

LUBBOCK, Texas - The Texas Tech women's tennis team wrapped up the second day of the ITA Regionals with a victory in doubles competition. Junior Tara Browning and Freshman Cigdem Duru advance to the next round of 16 to face Story Tweedie-Yates and Kewa Nichols of TCU.

In doubles action, freshman Janet Durham and sophomore Lakann Wagley lost a tough match to TCU's Helena Besovic and Karla Mancinas (9-7), while Katja Kovacic and Erin Hunter also lost in their doubles match. Browning and Duru advance to the next round tomorrow.

In singles action, Browning defeated Jenny Kuhn (6-3, 6-3) and will face Camila Caliari in the next round of the singles main draw. In the qualifying consolation matches, Janet Durham will face teammate Erin Hunter in the quarterfinals.

Matches will continue tomorrow at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center. Log on to www.AggieAthletics.com for complete results.