Michigan State University
Wolverine Invitational
Spartan Freshmen Shine In Doubles At Wolverine Invitational
9/30/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sept. 30, 2005
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -
The
"Blue" Singles Flight
Sophomore Christine Bader (
Bader defeated
Junior Pascale Schnitzer (
"Maize" Singles Flight
Freshman Stephanie Kebler (
"Wolverine" Singles Flight
After a first round bye, freshman Milosavljevic stayed alive after defeating Madison Reasoner of
Eelens faced a tough battle over WMU's Ashley Moccia after fighting through a foot injury. Eelens lost the first set, 4-6, but came back strong in the second set, 6-4, an took the tie break 1-0(6).
"Marianne had a good win today," said head coach Tim Bauer. "She battled after being down and showed a lot of heart during the match by fighting through and getting a win with her foot injury."
Andrews and Bader took an 8-0 sweep over
#2 Doubles Round Robin
In the first round, Baron and Kebler continued to be a good duo for the Spartans after taking down
#3-4 Doubles Round Robin
The freshmen tandem of Eelens and Milosavljevic out-played
"We're using these events to really shape each player's individual style," said Bauer. "We're seeing just exactly what we need to see with our players in these high pressure situations. Now we know what we have to work on."
The Spartans continue action at the Wolverine Invitational on Saturday (Oct. 1) at
Players Mentioned
