Oct. 28, 2008

Philadelphia, Pa. - The ODU doubles team of Nadine Fahoum and Charleen Haarhoff captured the ITA East Regional championship this morning, earning them an automatic bid to the ITA National Indoor Championships to be held at the Boar's Head Sports Club in Charlottesville, Va. November 6-9.

After defeating two of the top three seeds on Monday, the seventh seeded Lady Monarchs defeated No. 8 seed Jennifer Stevens and Emily Fraser of the University of Virginia, 8-4 in the finals to finish the tournament a perfect 6-0. The victory was also the 12th straight for the ODU tandem which now boasts a 14-1 doubles mark this fall.