Monday, September 27, 2010

Khristenko to IIAC Semifinals


The Men's Tennis Team participated in their 2nd tournament of the Fall season, the Iowa Conference Individual Championships held this past weekend in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Junior Victor Khristenko advanced to the semifinals of the A singles flight where he was edged 62 75 by nationally ranked Scott Sundstrom. Victor went on to capture 3rd place in the annual event. VK teamed with first-year Sean Stokstad to finish 3rd in Flight A doubles as well.
In the B Flight first year Michael Janssen was the standout for Coe, easily capturing the singles title and teaming with fellow first-year Alex Klaas to finish 2nd in B doubles. In the C flight Michael Woolf was crowned champion, giving Coe its first C flight champion since 1998. Sixteen Coe players participated in the IIAC Championships, a record number of Coe players in the event.
Next Coe will send eight of their top players to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championships in St Peter, Minnesota. Play will begin in this annual event on Friday, October 1st. Over 20 schools will be represented in the 128 singles draw.

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