Thursday, October 26, 2000

KLEINSMITH NAMED TO COMMONWEALTH ALL-STAR TEAM;
KETTERMAN-BENNER NAMED COACH OF THE YEAR

ANNVILLE, PA --- Senior Corinne Kleinsmith (Shillington/Governor Mifflin HS) of the Moravian College women's tennis team has been named to the 2000 Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth All-Star Team and Greyhound head coach Dawn Ketterman-Benner, a native of Lititz, PA, has been tabbed as the Commonwealth Coach of the Year for the second consecutive year.

Kleinsmith and Ketterman-Benner helped lead Moravian to an overall record of 12-2 and the squad's fourth MAC Team Championship in five seasons this fall.  Since 1994, the Greyhounds have posted a record of 101-11 and won four Commonwealth titles in addition to the four MAC Championships.

Kleinsmith, who moved to the number one singles slot this fall, posted a singles record of 5-8 and she has a career singles mark of 25-10.  This season, Kleinsmith teamed up with sophomore Jen Genevese (Whitehall/Whitehall HS) to record a 12-4 record at the number one doubles position.  The duo was 3-1 in the MAC Individual Tournament with the loss coming in the championship match.