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Kristina Kukaras Thrives on Day One of Roberta Alison Fall Classic

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Kristina Kukaras dominated her way to the Patti Farmer Singles Draw championship round on Friday for day one of the Roberta Alison Fall Classic at the Baumgardner Tennis Facility.

Junior Kukaras led the charge in both singles, and doubles matches to go a perfect 3-0 in competition, keeping an opportunity for a tournament win within reach for Troy in both.

In singles competition, Kukaras was pitted against Alabama's Klara Milicevic in the opening round. The German native found herself down early after losing the first set 2-6. Then, Kukaras fought back to easily win the second set, 6-3, before winning a grudge match in the third, 10-8.