Three advance in Prague

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07/12/2010 - Prague, Czech Republic (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A trio of unseeded women, including Slovenian Polona Hercog, posted first-round wins Monday at the $220,000 Prague Open tennis event.

Hercog humbled German Tatjana Malek 6-4, 6-2 on the red clay at Stvanice.

In other Day-1 action, Sweden's Johanna Larsson leveled Czech wild card Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 6-4 and Georgian Anna Tatishvili came from behind to beat Slovakian Magdalena Rybarikova 0-6, 7-5, 7-5.

This week's top seeds are Czech favorite Lucie Safarova and Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru. Austrian Sybille Bammer topped this year's surprise French Open champion Francesca Schiavone in last year's Prague finale.

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The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

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