Tipirneni Selected to All-Big Ten Conference Team
5/10/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Tipirneni, the Wolverines' top singles player, compiled a 16-15 overall singles record and a 15-11 mark against regional opponents. She tallied an 8-12 dual match record (5-8 at No. 1, 3-4 at No. 2) and was 5-5 in Big Ten Conference dual matches. She teamed with fellow classmate Chrissie Nolan (Glenview, Ill./Glenbrook South HS) in doubles competition, posting a 10-3 dual match record together and 6-2 mark in Big Ten matches. Tipirneni tied for the team lead with 18 overall doubles victories (18-11 mark).
2001 All-Big Ten Conference Team
Player | Yr. | School |
Jennifer McGaffigan | Fr. | Illinois |
Kelly Blanch | Sr. | Indiana |
Toni Neykova | Jr. | Iowa |
Kavitha Tipirneni | Fr. | Michigan |
Valerie Vladea | Fr. | Minnesota |
Colleen Cheng | Sr. | Northwestern |
Lia Jackson | Jr. | Northwestern |
Kristy Dascoli | Sr. | Ohio State |
Monica Rincon | Jr. | Ohio State |
Rebecca Ho | Jr. | Penn State |
Pilar Montgomery | Sr. | Penn State |
April Gabler | Sr. | Wisconsin |
Player of the Year: Kristy Dascoli, Ohio State
Freshman of the Year: Jennifer McGaffigan, Illinois
Sportsmanship of the Year: Rebecca Ho, Penn State
Coach of the Year: Claire Pollard, Northwestern
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