Word: brenner
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last year the team was the best it's been in years. It had acquired such potential phenoms as Jill Brenner, a nationally-ranked transfer student from the University of Florida; Gina Majmudar, a New Yorker so good in high school she earned a place in Sports Illustrated's "Faces in the Crowd"; and Maryla Madura, a high school standout from Florida. Putting that talent to work, the team went 10-6 and came within upset losses to Princeton and Dartmouth of qualifying for nationals and garnering the league crown...
This season the team returns everyone but Brenner and junior Erica Cheng, both of whom have decided to take a break from the game, and brings in six more players with varsity potential. They are: freshmen Mylin Torres from Georgia, Geena Suh from Minnesota, Gabriela Hricko from Dover, Julia Kim from Maryland and Anna Chai from Maine (spring season only) and sophomore transfer student Rona Mayer from Israel. Graham regrets the departures, but emphasizes the future...
Majmudar will most likely assume Brenner's duties in the number-one singles position. The two were neck and neck throughout last year. Majmudar acquired a 13-4 record at the number-two position...
...same goes for doubles. Brenner's departure splits a Roiter-Brenner team which went 10-8 in number-one competition. That development muddles any prognostications about possible doubles match-ups and positions for the season...
...Player: Jill Brenner (28-10), Gina Majmdar (23-8), Kate Roiter...