2002-2003HUSKY SEASON INFORMATION REVIEW QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Institution: ................................... University of Washington 2005 Husky Tennis Location: ....................................................... Seattle, Wash. Quick Facts, Staff Directory ................................................. 1 Mailing Address: ................. 229 Graves Bldg., Box 354070 2005 Preview ................................................................... 2-3 ..................................................................Seattle, WA 98195 Head Coach Patty McCain ............................................... 4-5 Enrollment: ................................................................ 31,474 Assistant Coach, Support Staff ........................................... 6 Founded: .......................................................... Nov. 4, 1861 2005 Roster & Team Photo ................................................. 7 Nickname: ............................................................... Huskies Player Profiles ................................................................ 8-19 Mascot: ......................... Whitepaw’s Arlut Spirit of Goldust ............................................................... (Alaskan Malamute) Colors: ......................................................... Purple and Gold 2003-04 Season Review Conference: .......................................................... Pacific-10 2003-04 Review ........................................................... 20-21 Home Indoor Facility: ....... Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center 2003-04 Results & Statistics ....................................... 22-25 ........................................................................................ (278) 2003-04 Pac-10 Standings & Honors ................................ 26 Home Outdoor Facility: .................. Quillian Stadium (900) President: ................................................. Dr. Mark Emmert Husky History Athletic Director: ............................................ Todd Turner Pac-10 Indoors ................................................................... 27 Executive Associate Athletic Director: .... Jeff Compher Huskies in the National Championships ..................... 28-29 Senior Associate Athletic Director: ............. Marie Tuite 2004 ITA National Coach of the Year Husky Accolades ............................................................... 30 Patty McCain Asst. Media Relations Director/Tennis Contact: Erin Rowley Year-By-Year Records/Coaching Records ......................... 31 Office Phone: ............................................... (206) 685-3118 All-Time Records ......................................................... 32-33 Home Phone: ................................................ (206) 283-0265 Series Records/Rankings .................................................. 34 E-mail: ..................................... [email protected] Letterwinners .................................................................... 35 Web Site: ............................................ www.gohuskies.com Tennis Facilities ................................................................. 36 Media Relations Fax: ................................. (206) 543-5000 Student Assistant: ......................................... Mike Bruscas Head Coach: .................................. Patty McCain (Stanford) Husky Experience Record at UW: ............................................109-57 / 7 years The Husky Experience–The Best of Everything ........... 37-48 Career Record: ...........................................109-57 / 7 years Phone: ........................................................... (206) 543-1116 Credits Assistant Coach: .............................................. Darija Klaic The 2005 Washington Women’s Tennis Media Guide was Phone: ........................................................... (206) 685-7019 written and edited by Erin Rowley, assistant media relations 2003-04 Overall Record: .............................................. 21-6 director and Mike Bruscas, media relations student assistant. 2004 Conference Record/Place: ......................... 5-3 / 4th Lay-out and design done in-house on desktop publishing 2004 NCAA Championships: ......................... Quarterfinals applications by Rowley and Jeff Bechthold, assistant media Final ITA Team Ranking: ........................................... No. 9 relations director. Front cover design by Jay Torrell. Inside Letterwinners Returning/Lost: .................................... 8/2 cover design and outside back cover by Bechthold. Printing by Newcomers: ....................................................................... 4 the University of Washington Publications Services (Judy Robertson). Photos by Joanie Komura, Richard McEnery, Erin Junior Dinka Hadzic ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Rowley and Bruce Terami. (Area Code 206) Athletic Department ................................................ 543-2210 Athletic Director– Todd Turner ............................... 543-2212 Executive Assoc. A.D.– Jeff Compher .................... 543-2317 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 Compliance– John Morris ................ 543-4621 Assoc. AD for Facilities & Events–Chip Lydum ....... 543-7373 Assoc. AD for Sports Med, Student Services - ...................... Dave Burton ............................................................. 543-2239 Asst. AD for Marketing & Promotions Director– ................... Leslie Wurzberger ................................................... 543-3086 Asst. AD for Media Relations–Jim Daves ............. 543-2230 Asst. Media Relations Directors–Dan Lepse, Jeff Bechthold, Erin Rowley, Misty Tucci, Brian Beaky, Brian Tom . 543-2230 Asst. Dir. of Olympic Sports–Karen Flor ................. 685-7853 Event Manager–Scott Baebler ................................ 543-2246 Int. Dir. of Student-Athlete Services - Pam Robenolt 616-2351 Tennis Athletic Trainer–Kathy Thompson ............... 543-2239 Husky History - Trish Bostrum Nordstrom Tennis Center Director– Travis Roach .. 543-8185 www.gohuskies.com -- 1 -- 2004-05 Washington Women’s Tennis 20052002-2003 SEASON SEASON PREVIEW REVIEW Returning four starters from last year’s squad that Carter and Hoe, who rank No. 2 and No. 3 advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight, the Washington respectively on UW’s career singles wins list, women’s tennis team looks to be in fine shape to will certainly be missed for their leadership maintain its standing as one of the top-10 teams in both on and off the court. the nation when the 2005 season unfolds in January. But McCain has been here before. Her 2004 Senior Dea Sumantri, a two-time All-American, knows squad began its season missing six seniors – what it takes to compete with the country’s best. including three starters – from the previous Sumantri, who rotated with Claire Carter at No. 1 year. Last season was supposed to be a singles last year, helped the Huskies maintain no less rebuilding year. But all McCain did was than a Top-10 ranking in 2004. In fact, the Huskies engineer her young team into a squad in ranked as high as fourth last season, its highest in contention for a national championship – school history. falling one match shy of an NCAA semifinal. For that she was named ITA National Coach Joining Sumantri will be junior Dinka Hadzic, of the Year. sophomore Saskia Nauenberg and senior Mugette Ahn – three players who solidified the singles lineup “We’re very young this year,” McCain said. for a Husky team that made its eighth straight “It will be interesting to see what the postseason appearance last year. freshmen are capable of right out of the chute.” Despite Washington’s recent success, UW head coach Patty McCain does not have all the answers when According to the Husky head coach, it will take she looks at her young 2005 squad. Only three players a few dual matches to get an idea for how on the Husky roster have more than two years of her lineup will play out and what it will take collegiate tennis experience. The team also features for Washington to win. “But I think as always, Dea Sumantri four freshmen, two sophomores and three we have a lot of talented players and a lot of potential,” she said. “The thing that made us so good situation where our wins or losses are going to upperclassmen in their second seasons in the completely depend on Dea’s performance. It shouldn’t program. last year was the girls were just very, very tough. We just never gave an inch and that was something that end up that way.” was very special last year. I don’t know if we can Missing from last year’s lineup will be graduated Another added bonus is the addition of former Husky recreate that again. We have a great group of girls seniors Claire Carter and Erin Hoe, a pair of players Darija Klaic as the new assistant coach. Klaic, a 2003 and you just never really know. They’re starting to who carried the Huskies on their shoulders last graduate, was a team manager and Nordstrom Tennis season, taking them to the Elite Eight and matching gel now as a team and that’s probably the most important thing at this point in the year.” Center assistant facility manager last year until being UW’s best NCAA finish since 2001 – their freshman named assistant just prior to the start of the NCAA season. With this year’s squad, McCain has the luxury