Brie Rippner defeated Holly Parkinson 6-2 6-2 in the Albuquerque 50K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Holly Parkinson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Brie Rippner claimed a first win over Holly Parkinson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-14 | Clearwater 25K | R16 | hard | Holly Parkinson | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |