All-Kansas final won by Mallaiah, Sekulov

By Staff     Oct 3, 2000

Kansas University’s Cheryl Mallaiah and Monica Sekulov defeated teammates Courtney Steinbock and Kristen Steinbock, 9-8 (4) in the doubles finals of the San Diego-San Diego State Invitational last weekend.

In singles, Mallaiah advanced to the semifinals before losing to a San Diego State netter. No team scores were kept.

SAN DIEGO INVITATIONAL

Friday-Sunday in San Diego, Calif.

Kansas placings

SINGLES

First round

Krista Manning, SDU, def. Lisa Mallaiah, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2

Erika Pyne, SDU, def. Kristen Steinbrock, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (0)

Cheryl Mallaiah def. Siri Fornsgaard, SDU, 6-3, 6-1

Emily Haylock def. Heather Polumbus, SDU, 6-2, 6-4

Lindsey Hedberg, SDSU, def. Kim Lorenz, 6-3, 6-2

Monica Sekulov def. Mindy Gondrez, UCI, 6-0, 6-0

Bianca Posada, UT, def. Courtney Steinbock, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4

Second round

Cheryl Mallaiah def. Alexsandra Durska, UT, 6-2, 6-3

Katey Becker, SDSU, def. Emily Haylock, 6-2, 6-0

Monica Sekulov def. Lindsey Hedberg, SDSU, 7-5, 7-5

Quarterfinals

C. Mallaiah def. Durska, UT, 6-2, 6-3

Katja Karrento, SDSU, def. Sekulov, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3

Semifinals

Becker, SDSU, def. C. Mallaiah, 6-2, 6-3

Consolation bracket finals

Steinbock def. Lorenz, 1-6, 7-5, 6-2

Doubles

First round

Hedberg-Wells, SDSU, def. Lorenz-Wagenaar, 8-1

Haylock-L. Mallaiah def. Avendano-Seppi, SDU, 8-2

C. Mallaiah-Sekulov def. Polumbus-Hepple, SDU, 8-1

Quarterfinals

Hedberg-Wells, SDSU, def. Haylock-L. Mallaiah, 8-0

C. Mallaiah-Sekulov def. Becker-Polowski, SDSU, 8-6

C. Steinbock-K. Steinbock def. Despain-Sedivec, UT, 8-1

Semifinals

C. Mallaiah-Sekulov def. Hedberg-Wells, SDSU, 9-8 (5)

C. Steinbock-K. Steinbock def. Posasa-Durska, UT, 8-4

Finals

C. Mallaiah-Sekulov def. C. STeinbock-K. Steinbock, 9-8 (4)

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