Monday, October 17, 2011

Michelle & Tai are Champs!

Michelle Schupbach won the Flight A Singles title and teamed with Tai Lucero to win the Flight A Doubles championship.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Junior Michelle Schupbach won the Flight A Singles title and teamed with sophomore Tai Lucero to win their second-straight Flight A Doubles title at the Iowa Conference Championships.

Schupbach, the top seed in Flight A Singles, advanced to the championship match with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Luther's Cassandra Chalhoub. In the finals, she defeated second-seeded Cami Czech of Luther 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (4). She became the fourth different Kohawk to win the Flight A Singles title, joining Molly Fiala in 2005 & 2007, Hannah Jensen in 2008 and doubles partner Tai Lucero last season.

In Flight A Doubles, Schupbach won the title for the third-straight year. After winning it with her older sister Andrea in 2009, she won it with Lucero last year and this year. In the semifinals, Lucero and Schupbach beat Luther's Elise Allen and Chalhoub 8-4. They then faced second-seeded Czech and Katy Lindstrom of Luther, coming away with an 8-1 victory.

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