Oct. 27, 2000

Columbia, Mo. - The University of Missouri women's tennis team competed in the opening day of the Lloyd Stockstad Invitational at the Drake (University) Tennis Center in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday. The tournament runs through Sunday. Results from Friday's action follows:

Singles:

A Flight Singles

Kristina Olshanskaya, MU def. Amanda Bartz , Colorado State - 6-4, 6-1

Jessica Ferguson, MU def. Jess Landes, Northern Iowa - 7-5, 6-3 -def. Kristin Gyaki, Iowa State - 6-1, 4-6 (6)

B Flight Singles

Cassie Drake, MU def. Kendra Lindeman, Northern Iowa - 6-4, 6-2 -def. Edna Vazquez, Iowa State - 4-6, 6-0 (5)

Caitlin Thompson, MU lost to Allison Lisle, Colorado State - 6-3, 6-2

C Flight Singles

Andrea Friedman, MU def. Brenna Tindall, Colorado State - 6-2, 6-4

Emily Goldman, MU lost to Jennifer Saluri, Drake - 6-0, 6-1 -def. Anne Wierman, Colorado State - 6-4, 6-4

Marina Zelenovich, MU lost to Rafaela Orrantia, Colorado State - Default

Doubles:

A Flight Doubles:

Drake/Olshanskaya, MU lost to Dubusker/ Kuruvilla, Drake, 8-2 -lost to Amsbaugh/Muysson, Northern Iowa, 8-2

Ferguson/Thompson, MU lost to Lindeman/Landes, Northern Iowa, 9-7

B Flight Doubles:

Goldman/Friedman, MU def. Wiermann/Orrantia, Colorado State, 8-6

Zelenovich/Minil, MU-Drake lost to Jovisic/Tindall, Colorado State default