Page 16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Blue Netters advance to NCAA Finals By DARREN JASEY with a 12-0 record and stands 27-2 advanced past the first round. Morris defeated the Gopher duo of The heat will be on the Men's overall. In the team's last tournament Chuck Merzbacher and David Tennis team when it competes with NOW THE Wolverines will appearance, two years ago, it lost to Massart 6-4, 6-2. the nation's best at the NCAA have to find a way to handle the hot second-seeded SMU. This year if _ Junior Brad Koonz took the Tennis Team Championship in play of the top southern schools Michigan beats Kentucky it will pivotal No. 6 singles match 6-4, 6- Athens, Ga., this weekend. that dominate the tournament field. play top-seeded USC. 4 over Minnesota's Anthony Cruz ~ Coach Brian Eisner's Wolverines The 17th seeded Wolverines will "We've usually drawn one of the to give the Wolverines an proved that they can handle the hot, be the lone representative of the top California or top-seeded insurmountable 4-0 lead. humid southern weather while Midwest at the championship. They schools," Eisner said. "This year, Koonz held a 5-3 lead in the winning the Big Ten will face 16th seeded Kentucky hopefully, we can turn that around." second set when rain forced the Championship last weekend in today at 10 am. IN THE BIG Ten final the match to move indoors. While Minneapolis. "I was happy we had the heat in Wolverines led tournament-host under the bubble, the New Michigan breezed by its Minnesota," Eisner said, from his Minnesota 4-2 after completing the Hampshire native overcame the conference counterparts, despite 90 Athens' hotel room. "That gave us singles competition. They then crowd noise and humidity to win degree weather and rain, to earn a good preparation for down here. clinched the conference the match. spot in the 20-team NCAA field. "I feel very confident," he added. championship when the doubles In the earlier rounds, Michigan Koontz The team finished conference play "Kentucky is an excellent team, but combination of John Royer and Jon swept by Iowa 6-0 and Illinois 5-0. ...wins pivotal i 4 4 hatch NO PLANS FOR SUMMER '87? BIKE THE ROCKIES and RAFT THE COLORADO call Bivouac Adventure Travel 761-8777 I feel very good about the way we've played all year and especially the way we're playing right now." THE WOLVERINES have Last is ninth for Women Golfers I now won 15 Big Ten By DARREN JASEY championships under Eisner's Women's Golf coach Sue LeClair calls Michigan's leadership, but in the eight-year finish at the Big Ten Championship last weekend in history of the NCAA Tennis Team East Lansing a ninth-place finish, rather than a last- Championship they have not place finish. "It sounds better," says the fifth year coach. "That way we don't come in tenth." HAIRSTYLISTS Indiana won the nine-team;72-hale tournament with For Men, Women a team score of 1121, 120 strokes better than second- and Children at place Michigan State. Northwestern does not field a Women's Golf team at the varsity level. asco/a Stylkst HOOSIER MICHELE Redman shot a 297 to lead the 54 player field. Teammate Sara DeKraay tied Liberty off State - 668-9329 Michigan State's Kelly Holland for second with a 303. Maple Village - 761-2733 Since Women's Golf became a varsity sport in 1978, Michigan has never won the Big Ten championship. Its best finish came in 1980 when the team finished in fourth place. LeClair says that it is difficult to get her team prepared for the Big Ten Championship because her team plays most of its tournaments in the fall. The Wolverines' golf season started in September with first- and fourth-place finishes in their first two tournaments. Red-shirt junior Terri Mage has been the Wolverines' leader. MAGE SHOT a 317 to top the Wolverines last weekend. She finished the tournament in 17th place. "She played very consistent," LeClair says. "When she makes a bad shot she has the ability to blow it off and go about her business. She doesn't let the bad holes get her down." I 4 IL SIZE 5'X5' ... 5'X10' .. 10'X 10'. S STORSG E PROBLEMS? SIZES AVAILABLE RENT PER MONTH -+NK10TEMORA ....... . ............. .$25.00 * . .. .. .. . ... .. . . . ... .. ..$3M .00 ..................................... .$50.00 Todd's Services also offers landscaping, lawn maintenance, Monthly leases 'lawn spray fertilizer, weed control, %pace now available hydro-seeding, and asphalt sealing I 4 4 SELF STORE MINI STORAGE PLAZA Five minutes from Ann Arbor and Brighton. Just south of North Territorial Rd. on U.S. 23. Exit at North Territorial, go west to left on Whitmore Lake Rd. TODD'S SERVICES Call now for information 231-2778 + 994-TODD (8633) 6684 Whitmore Lake Road " Ann Arbor, MI 48106