Brittany Wowchuk overcame Mississippi's Gabby Rangel at the Duke Fab Four Invite Sunday.Brittany Wowchuk overcame Mississippi's Gabby Rangel at the Duke Fab Four Invite Sunday.

Northwestern Goes 3-1 to Conclude Duke Fab Four Invite

Sept. 19, 2010

Event: Duke Fab Four Invite
Site: Durham, N.C. (Cary Tennis Center)
Next NU Event: Fri.-Sun., Sept. 24-26 -- Furman Invitational (Greenville, S.C.)

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DURHAM, N.C. -- On the last day of play at the Duke Fab Four Invite, Northwestern won three of its four singles matches with freshman Belinda Niu scoring the highest finish by a Wildcat. Niu won her Flight C third-place match against Texas' Maggie Mello, 6-0, 6-0.

Senior Maria Mosolova claimed seventh place in Flight A by knocking off another Longhorn, Krista Damico, by a 6-3, 6-0, score. NU's third win of the day came courtesy of sophomore Brittany Wowchuk, who bested Mississippi's Gabby Rangel, 6-0, 6-3, in Flight B.

Freshman Nida Hamilton came out on the short end of a 6-0, 6-3 score against Ole Miss' Connor Vogel in Flight A.

Northwestern is back in action next weekend with a trip to the Furman Invitational in Greenville, S.C. The tournament begins on Friday, Sept. 24.

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