2010 CCIW Women’s Tennis Championship Quad City Tennis Club Club, October 8-9, Moline, Ill. Hosted by Augustana College Augustana • Carthage • Elmhurst • Millikin • Illinois Wesleyan • North Central • Wheaton www.cciw.org Welcome to the Quad City Tennis Club and the 2010 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Women’s Tennis Championship, hosted by Augustana College. With the help and support of our fans, member institutions, administrators, coaches and student-athletes, the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin enters the 2010-11 academic year as its 65th season of competition, 24th for women’s sports. Wheaton has won the last five CCIW women’s tennis championships and 15 in school history. The top four teams at this year’s championship advance to the CCIW’s automatic qualifier team tournament to be held in the spring of 2011. The winner of the spring tournament earns automatic qualification to the NCAA Division III Championship. The CCIW, recognized as one of the “Best Small-College Conferences in the Nation,” has seen its share of success throughout its time, with 40 NCAA Division III national championships in 12 different sports won by our member schools. Since the 1991-92 academic year, the CCIW has remained consistent in its membership with eight academically superior institutions, including Augustana, Carthage, Elmhurst, Illinois Wesleyan, Millikin, North Central, North Park and Wheaton. In 2007, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, located in Terre Haute, Ind., joined the CCIW as an associate member for men’s and women’s swimming. The CCIW, which sponsors 21 sports, has carried a long tradition of excellence dating back to its inception in 1946, helping student-athletes grow in their athletic as well as educational experience. The CCIW looks to continue that tradition and remains dedicated to helping our student-athletes towards success. On behalf of the CCIW and its member schools, we would like to thank you for your support of our athletic teams and hope you enjoy your experience at all CCIW events. Enjoy the Championship. Sincerely, Chris Martin Mike Krizman Commissioner Assistant Commissioner/ Sports Information Director Table of Contents/Quick Facts/CCIW History Table of Contents College Conference of Team Scoring Summary ..................................... 2 Illinois & Wisconsin Rosters ............................................................ 3 Quick Facts CCIW Women’s Tennis History ............................. 4-6 Name: College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin No. 1 Singles Bracket ......................................... 7 (CCIW) No. 2 Singles Bracket ......................................... 8 Address: 30 N. Brainard Street #402 No. 3 Singles Bracket ......................................... 9 Naperville, IL 60540 No. 4 Singles Bracket ......................................... 10 Founded: 1946 No. 5 Singles Bracket ......................................... 11 Members: eight full, one associate 21 No. 6 Singles Bracket ......................................... 12 Championship Sports: Commissioner: Chris Martin No. 1 Doubles Bracket ........................................ 13 Assistant Commissioner/Sports Information No. 2 Doubles Bracket ........................................ 14 Director: Mike Krizman No. 3 Doubles Bracket ........................................ 15 CCIW Website: www.cciw.org 40 National Championships & Counting ................ 16 CCIW Mission Statement .................................... 17 CCIW Sportsmanship Statement The Colleges and Universities of the College Conference of CCIW Corporate Partners .................................... 18 Illinois and Wisconsin believe that good sportsmanship is an integral component of intercollegiate competition. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin wholeheartedly embraces the NCAA position that in order for good sportsmanship to prevail, coaches, student-athletes and fans must display respect, fairness, civility, honesty and responsibility before, during and after all athletic contests. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin encourages fans to enthusiastically support their team, recognize the outstanding performance of opponents and always exhibit good sportsmanship in their words and actions. College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin History Entering its 65th season in 2010-11, the College The conference was formed with nine charter members Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) enjoys a (Augustana, Carthage, Elmhurst, Illinois College, Illinois reputation as the “Best Small-College Conference in the Wesleyan, Lake Forest, Millikin, North Central and Nation.” Wheaton) on April 26, 1946, in Jacksonville, Ill., and In NCAA Division III competition, CCIW schools have opened competition in the 1946-47 academic year as accounted for 40 national championships, including 13 in the College Conference of Illinois. In 1967, the name men’s cross country, six in men’s basketball, five in men’s was changed to the College Conference of Illinois and outdoor track and field, four in football, three in women’s Wisconsin, to recognize Carthage, which moved to soccer, two apiece in men’s soccer, men’s indoor track and Kenosha, Wis., in 1962 and Carroll, which entered the field and women’s outdoor track & field, and one apiece conference in 1955. Carthage left the conference in 1952, in women’s basketball, baseball and women’s indoor track but returned in 1961. and field. The CCIW sponsors 21 sports: baseball, men’s and Elmhurst College won a pair of NCAA Division III women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country, Volleyball Championships (1983 and 1985), and North football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s Central College won a women’s basketball title (1983) soccer, softball, men’s and women’s swimming, men’s and before the conference began sponsorship of women’s women’s tennis, men’s and women’s indoor track & field, athletics in 1986-87. men’s and women’s outdoor track & field, volleyball and North Central men’s cross country won its 13th national wrestling. title in program history during the fall of 2009, while the As is often the case with athletic conferences, CCIW North Central men’s indoor track & field team captured the membership has experienced several changes since its 2010 national championship. The Cardinals made it a clean inception. After Carthage left in 1952, Illinois College sweep by winning the men’s outdoor track & field title withdrew the following year. Elmhurst and Wheaton in the spring of 2010. In addition, the Illinois Wesleyan withdrew following the 1959-60 academic year. Wheaton women’s outdoor track & field team, as well as the baseball rejoined for all sports but football in 1967 and for football team, took home national titles, giving the CCIW five in 1970. Elmhurst rejoined in the fall of 1967 for all sports national championships during the 2009-10 season. but football and for football in the 1968 season. Carroll In 2004-05, the Wheaton women’s soccer team and the joined officially with the 1955 spring sports seasons. Millikin women’s basketball team added two more titles as Carthage returned in the fall of 1961, and North Park both won their respective national championship. Wheaton entered the following fall. Lake Forest dropped out at the women’s soccer won two more national titles in the 2006 end of the 1962-63 season. The last member to leave the and 2007 seasons while Illinois Wesleyan picked up the CCIW was Carroll following the 1991-92 season. In 2007, title in both women’s indoor track and field and women’s Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, located in Terre outdoor track and field in the spring of 2008. 1 Team Scoring Summary Flights 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 Total Augustana Carthage Elmhurst Illinois Wesleyan Millikin North Central Wheaton Team Points 1.) Teams are credited with two points for a first-round win, four points for a second-round win and three points for a win in the championship. 2.) Teams are credited with one point for winning a match in the playback bracket. 3.) Teams are credited with two points for winning a third-place match. Match Play 1.) All matches will use regular scoring. 2.) All singles maindraw matches will be play two-of-three sets with a 12-point tie-breaker played to six-all, and all backdraw matches will be an eight-game professional set with a tie-breaker at eight- all. The main draw doubles matches are two out of three full sets. 3.) Winners bring back the tennis balls and report the scores to the tournament director. Please check for the time of your next match. 4.) A maximum of 10 minutes will be given for warm-ups, if needed. 5.) There is a 20-minute rest period between back-to-back matches, if needed. 6.) Defaults will be called 15 minutes after the match has been called to play. 7.) Play will be continuous, and players must be ready for their next match. No participant should leave the court area without checking with the tournament director. 8.) If a line judge is needed, please see the tournament director. 2 Women’s Tennis Rosters Augustana Millikin Head Coach: Adam Strand Head Coach: Marc Smith Name Yr. Hometown Player Yr. Hometown Mariah Bardo Fr. Sterling, Ill. Hannah Church Jr. Paris, Ill. Allie Bierhaus So. Bloomington, Ind. Megan Crist Fr. Niantic, Ill. Sheri Hendricks Sr. Warrenville, Ill. Brianna Hogan Fr. Antioch, Ill. Emily Kaczmarek Fr. Lombard, Ill. Sarah Kidwell Fr. Chicago Heights, Ill. Carrie Keahl Fr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Anna Litwin So. Oak Forest, Ill. Caitee Margenthaler Fr. Moline, Ill. Michelle Micor