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2002-2003HUSKY SEASON INFORMATION REVIEW QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Institution: ................................... University of Washington 2004 Husky Tennis Location: ....................................................... Seattle, Wash. Quick Facts, Staff Directory ................................................. 1 Mailing Address: ................. 229 Graves Bldg., Box 354070 2004 Preview ................................................................... 2-3 .................................................................. Seattle, WA 98195 Head Coach Patty McCain ............................................... 4-5 Enrollment: ....................... 34,000 (25,000 undergraduates) Assistant Coach, Support Staff ........................................... 6 Founded: .......................................................... Nov. 4, 1861 2004 Roster & Team Photo ................................................. 7 Nickname: ............................................................... Huskies Player Profiles ................................................................ 8-15 Mascot: ......................... Whitepaw’s Arlut Spirit of Goldust ............................................................... (Alaskan Malamute) Colors: ......................................................... Purple and Gold 2002-03 Season Review Conference: .......................................................... Pacific-10 2002-03 Review ........................................................... 16-17 Home Indoor Facility: ....... Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center 2002-03 Results & Statistics ....................................... 18-21 ........................................................................................ (278) 2002-03 Pac-10 Standings & Honors ................................ 22 Home Outdoor Facility: .................. Quillian Stadium (900) President (Interim): ............................ Dr. Lee L. Huntsman Husky History Interim Athletic Director: ......................... Dick Thompson Pac-10 Indoor Championships ........................................... 23 Senior Associate Athletic Director: ............. Marie Tuite Huskies in the National Championships ..................... 24-25 Senior Erin Hoe Asst. Media Relations Director/Tennis Contact: Erin Rowley Husky Accolades ............................................................... 26 Office Phone: ............................................... (206) 685-3118 Year-By-Year Records/Coaching Records ......................... 27 Home Phone: ................................................ (206) 283-0265 All-Time Records ......................................................... 28-29 E-mail: ..................................... [email protected] Series Records/Rankings .................................................. 30 Web Site: ............................................ www.gohuskies.com Letterwinners .................................................................... 31 Media Relations Fax: ................................. (206) 543-5000 Tennis Student Assistants: ...... Mike Bruscas, Luke Mack Tennis Facilities ................................................................. 32 Head Coach: .................................. Patty McCain (Stanford) Record at UW: .............................................. 88-51 / 6 years Husky Experience Career Record: ............................................. 88-51 / 6 years The Husky Experience–The Best of Everything ........... 33-44 Phone: ........................................................... (206) 543-1116 Assistant Coach: ....................................... Renata Kolbovic Credits Phone: ........................................................... (206) 685-7019 The 2003-2004 Washington Women’s Tennis Media Guide 2002-03 Overall Record: .............................................. 19-4 was written and edited by Erin Rowley, with assistance from 2003 Conference Record/Place: ................... 6-2 / tie-2nd student assistant Mason Kelley and the UW Media Relations 2003 NCAA Championships: .......................... Round of 16 staff. Composition and paste-up done in-house on desktop Final ITA Team Ranking: ........................................... No. 6 publishing applications by Erin Rowley and Jeff Bechthold, Letterwinners Returning/Lost: .................................... 5/6 assistant media relations directors. Cover design work by Newcomers: ....................................................................... 5 Bechthold. Printing by the University of Washington Publica- tions Services (Judy Robertson). Photos by Richard McEnery, ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Joanie Komura, Bruce Terami, Erin Rowley, and Misty Cole. 2003 Pac-10 Coach of the Year (Area Code 206) Patty McCain Athletic Department ................................................ 543-2210 Interim Athletic Director– Dick Thompson .............. 543-2212 Sr. Assoc. AD for Olympic Sports–Marie Tuite ...... 543-2279 Assoc. AD for Fund Development–Ken Winstead .. 543-2234 Assoc. AD for Business & Finance–Paul King ........ 685-7554 Assoc. AD for Facilities & Events–Chip Lydum ....... 543-7373 Asst. AD for Marketing & Promotions Director– ................... Leslie Wurzberger ................................................... 543-3086 Asst. AD for Media Relations–Jim Daves ............. 543-2230 Asst. Media Relations Directors–Jeff Bechthold, Dan Lepse, Erin Rowley, Misty Cole .......................................... 543-2230 Asst. Dir. of Olympic Sports–Karen Flor ................. 685-7853 Event Manager–Scott Baebler ................................ 543-2246 Student-Athlete Services Director–Stan Chernicoff616-6723 Ticket Manager–Wendy Brown .............................. 543-2200 Tennis Athletic Trainer–Kathy Thompson ............... 543-2239 Travel Coordinator–Mary Ryles .............................. 685-0100 Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center Director– ............................. Lori Pursley .............................................................. 543-8185 Husky History - Trish Bostrum www.gohuskies.com -- 1 -- 2003-04 Washington Women’s Tennis 20042002-2003 SEASON SEASON PREVIEW REVIEW When Washington head coach Patty McCain Those five who will begin establishing looks at the opening of the 2003-2004 women’s themselves as Huskies are junior Mugette tennis season, she sees a team that culminated Ahn, junior Megan Flynn, freshman the previous year with its highest final ranking Monika Kolbovic, sophomore Cheryl in school history. But looking a little closer, Naruse and freshman Saskia Nauenberg. missing from the roster are names such as Erin Those five have tall shoes to fill, but have Boisclair, Darija Klaic and Colleen Gray – three the perfect role models leading the way. of six seniors who graduated last year and helped put the Husky name on the map as far as Carter, a three-time All-American, and collegiate tennis goes. Sumantri, earning her first All-America certificate last year, figure to be the on- Some might call the season ahead a rebuilding court leaders for Washington. Hoe and year. A transition year, maybe. In fact, McCain Hadzic know the ropes as well. herself acknowledges the growing pains this year’s team might have to endure. “Those four got a lot of valuable experience last year and several years But look even closer, and two names she does from some of them,” McCain said. “But see are those of returning All-Americans Claire Claire and Dea are certainly the mainstay Carter and Dea Sumantri. Add senior Erin Hoe of the team. They all played very well in and sophomore Dinka Hadzic, who also started the fall. We haven’t had as many wins last season, along with sophomore Stephanie as we’d like to see, but we don’t want Svanfeldt who has one season under her belt, them to be peaking too early. We like and not all hope is lost. what we’ve seen from the fall results.” Senior Claire Carter But McCain, last year’s Pac-10 Coach of the Year With those veterans leading the way for a Husky 16 in singles and earned All-Pac-10 honorable and a recent Stanford Hall of Fame Inductee, squad that welcomes five newcomers to the mention honors. purple and gold, hope still springs eternal. shys away from putting the typical high expectations on a team so young. Sumantri, a first-time All-American in singles “I’m really looking forward to this year,” McCain last year, finished the year ranked 29th in singles. “I don’t know if I am comfortable setting the said. “There is a lot of new blood and a lot of She ended with a stellar 30-9 singles mark, two lofty-type goals we set for ourselves last year,” new excitement. It’s always fun to have new wins shy of tying Carter’s 2001 record for singles she said. “Certainly that would be putting a lot people who are excited about their new wins in a season. She was also 20-9 in doubles of undue pressure on a lot of new people and situation, coming in and trying to establish with Gray and earned second-team All-Pac-10 people who have been here for awhile but have themselves as Huskies.” accolades. not been thrust into the spotlight like they have the potential to be this year. Looking to challenge for the No. 3 and No. 4 We’re just going to work hard and let singles spots will be returners Hoe and Hadzic, the chips fall where they may. I think who both played at No. 5 and No. 6 singles one we’re still getting to know each other.” year ago. Hoe was 8-6 in singles dual action, 14-10 overall, while compiling a 9-8 doubles The Players mark. Hadzic was 7-4 in singles dual play,