Oct. 20, 2003

FORT WORTH, Texas

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Texas' Petra Dizdar claimed the 2003 ITA Southwest Regional singles title Monday at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center on the campus of TCU. Dizdar, the tourney's No. 3 seed, downed No. 1-seeded Julie Smekodub of Tulane. Dizdar claimed the first set, 6-2, and was awarded the match when Smekodub withdrew because of a shoulder injury. In the final of the doubles, Jessica Roland and Helga Vieira of Texas A&M made short work of Rocio Fantilli and Lauren Seaman of LSU, winning by an 8-1 count. Complete results from Monday can be found below.

SINGLES MAIN DRAW - SEMIFINALS
(1) Julie Smekodub (TU) def. Maria Ivanov (TU) 6-2, 6-2
(3) Petra Dizdar (UT) def. (17) Roberta Spencer (TAM) 6-1, 6-2

SINGLES MAIN DRAW - CHAMPIONSHIP
(3) Petra Dizdar (UT) def. (1) Julie Smekodub (TU) 6-2, Ret. (inj)

DOUBLES MAIN DRAW - CHAMPIONSHIP
(3) Jessica Roland/Helga Vieira (TAM) def. (1) Rocio Fantilli/Lauren Seaman (LSU) 8-1

SINGLES CONSOLATION ONE - SEMIFINALS
Biljana Dimovska (UH) def. Yasmin Fisher (RU) 6-4, 6-4

SINGLES CONSOLATION ONE - CHAMPIONSHIP
Biljana Dimovska (UH) def. Lauren Seaman (LSU) 5-7, 6-2, (10-5)

SINGLES CONSOLATION TWO - SEMIFINALS
Daniela Novakova (UTA) def. Iva Mihaylova (BU) 2-6, 6-2, (10-7)

SINGLES CONSOLATION TWO - CHAMPIONSHIP Daniela Novakova (UTA) def. Nicki Mecham (TAM) 2-6, 6-3, (10-2)