Tennis Release #5

Feb. 20, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS -

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MALE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Diego Cerzosimo
Youngstown State
Junior
Campanos, Brazil
Cerzosimo won the only point against IUPUI, beating his opponent 6-3, 6-2 at the No. 3 singles position. He also teamed with Chris Leson at the No. 2 doubles spot, but dropped that match 8-3. Cerzosimo has won two of three singles matches so far this season.

FEMALE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Natali Jaimes
Butler
Freshman
Downers Grove, Ill.


Jaimes went undefeated in three singles matches and scored a pair of wins in doubles play last week as the Bulldogs won their first two League matches of the spring. In a loss to Xavier, she posted a decisive victory at the No. 3 spot (6-3, 6-1) before notching a pair of two-set victories at No. 2 against both Green Bay and Milwaukee. She also teamed with Gabriella Bobrowski for No. 1 doubles triumphs against both the Phoenix and the Panthers.

OTHER TOP PERFORMERS

Melissa Holzinger
Cleveland State
Freshman, Dallas, Tex.
Holzinger scored two victories last week, winning at No. 1 singles (6-2, 6-1) and at No. 2 doubles (8-4).

Aneta Maricevic
Detroit
Junior, Hamilton, Ontario
Maricevic was impressive last week, posting two straight-set victories in singles matches and going 1-1 in doubles play. At No. 3 singles, she defeated her opponent from Bowling Green 6-3, 6-3 and the next day, moved up a spot to defeat a foe from IPFW 6-1, 7-6(4).

Kristen McPhillips
UIC
Sophomore, Willoughby, Ohio
McPhillips was perfect last week, as she teamed with Lubica Nadasska to win two doubles matches before posting a victories in each of her singles matches. At No. 3, she defeated a foe from Missouri 6-4, 6-4 and then won at the same position against Southeast Missouri State (6-1, 6-0).

Lubica Nadasska
UIC
Senior, Bratislava, Slovakia
Nadasska won at No. 2 singles (6-1, 6-2) and at No. 1 doubles (8-7) against Missouri. She transferred to UIC from Missouri, and defeated the Tigers' best player, who played at the No. 2 spot for the first time. She also won her singles and doubles matches against Southeast Missouri State.