MSU Women's Tennis Hosts The Spartan Cup This Weekend
10/8/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Oct. 8, 2003
EAST LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan State women's tennis team will continue the 2003 fall season when it hosts The Spartan Cup Friday-Sunday (Oct. 10-12) at the MSU Outdoor Tennis Courts. Matches are set to begin at 9 a.m. each day.
Competing in The Spartan Cup along with Michigan State will be Ball State, Bowling Green, Cincinnati and Toledo. There will be A and B singles flights and a doubles flight. There will also be consolation brackets for all flights.
With two fall tournaments already under their belts, the Spartans will continue to prepare themselves for the 2004 spring season. Senior Caroline Lay (Brisbane, Australia) returns for MSU after spending most of last season as the Spartans' No. 1 singles player. Others expected to compete for MSU this weekend include junior Karen Gustafson (East Lansing, Mich.) and sophomore Shelley Brady (Grand Blanc, Mich.), who were both regulars in last season's line-up, junior Marissa Macholz (East Lansing, Mich.) and freshman Sarah Andrews (Darwin, Australia), who has impressed during the first two events this fall.
Results will be posted each day during the tournament at www.msuspartans.com. Participating SIDs and interested media members may also have the results faxed or e-mailed to them by contacting the Michigan State Sports Information Office at (517) 355-2271.
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