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From 1984-1987, Harvard drew the tournament's top-seed in its first-round match. This year, the NCAA changed the format so teams seeded from 13-20 would play each other in the first round, while the top 12 seeds all received first-round byes. This year, Harvard, seeded 20th, fell to 13th-seeded Trinity...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Trinity Eliminates Netwomen ,5-1, in NCAA Tournament | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

Miami, seeded eight, will face 10th-ranked Arizona State. Both teams received first-round byes. Miami is led by sixth-ranked Ronni Reis and 19th-ranked Jennifer Young...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: A Look at Other Teams In the NCAA Tourney | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

California (5th) and SMU (9th), both with first-round byes, will square-off in the second round. Jennifer Santrock, the nation's ninth-ranked singles player, and Jean Marie Sterling will lead the way for the Mustangs. SMU is also the owner of the nation's number-one ranked doubles team of Clare Evert and Tammy Christensen...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: A Look at Other Teams In the NCAA Tourney | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

...other first-round game, Northwestern (9-5) will play Penn State (13-3) in State College, Penn. The winner of that game will face Lafayette (17-1) in Lafayette, Penn...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Laxwomen Get Shot at NCAA Title | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

After digesting the first-round results, Chirac threw himself into a frenetic three-stop-a-day campaign across France. In six days, the Premier and his entourage were planning to hit 18 cities, eleven more than he had intended to blitz before the first-round tallies appeared. Somehow the hyperkinetic candidate was also managing to run the government and deal with the crisis in New Caledonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Down to a Fighting Finish | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

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