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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee faced top competition this weekend when it traveled to Vanderbilt to compete in the June Stewart Invitational, where student-athletes representing Ole Miss, Auburn and the Commodores squared off against four Blue Raiders.
competed in the top singles bracket, named after the professional major tournament Wimbledon, where she reached the finals of the consolation side of the bracket against Kentucky's Emily Fanning.
Senior cruised through the Danny Birchmore Draw, the No. 2 singles bracket, with two straight set victories to earn a trip to the finals against Zalina Khairudinova from Ole Miss, where Pereira took the victory, 6-3, 6-3.