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Sports News: Spring 2010

Friday, May 14, 2010

FOUR GREYHOUNDS NAMED TO 2010 LANDMARK WOMEN’S TENNIS ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS;
Jami Fein Named Player of the Year & Chelsea Ott Honored as Rookie of the Year

            MADISON, NJ --- The Moravian College women’s tennis team has had four student-athletes earn spots on the 2010 Landmark All-Conference Teams with sophomore Jami Fein (Blue Bell, PA/Wissahickon HS), pictured at right, being named the Landmark Conference Player of the Year for a second straight year and freshman Cheslea Ott (Whitehall, PA/William Allen HS) honored as the Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year while earning spots on the Landmark All-Conference First Team as a singles players.
            Ott also earned Landmark All-Conference First Team honors as a doubles player with sophomore Anna Meola (Willow Grove, PA/Upper Moreland HS)Meola was a Second Team singles player while junior Kerry McKinley (Sparta, NJ/Pope John XXIII HS) and Fein were named to the Landmark All-Conference Second Team as a doubles tandem.
            The Landmark All-Conference Teams were selected by the conference’s seven head coaches.  The teams consist of six singles players and three doubles pairings per team.
            Moravian head coach Dawn Ketterman-Benner had the Greyhounds in the postseason for the 16th straight season after leading the Greyhounds to a 12-6 overall record and a 4-2 mark in the Landmark Conference as the Greyhounds played in their third straight Landmark Conference Championship match.  Ketterman-Benner, who has a career mark of 249-95, has led Moravian to the conference championship match in each of the last 16 years, and the program has won ten conference titles.
            Fein, who was the 2009 Landmark Conference Player and Rookie of the Year while being on the All-Conference First Team in singles and doubles, had a 19-4 singles record in her second season, tying for second in the school record book for singles wins in a season, and she had a 12-3 mark at first singles.  Fein has a 37-6 career singles record in two seasons including a 26-5 mark at first singles.
            Ott, pictured at left, tied the school record for singles victories with a 20-2 record in her debut season, and Ott was a perfect 15-0 at second singles this year.  In doubles action, Ott and Meola were 12-4 on the year, all at second doubles.
            Meola, pictured at right, posted a 17-3 singles mark for the Greyhounds this season that included a 10-0 record when playing fifth singles.  Meola is 24-5 in singles action during her career.
            McKinley, pictured at bottom left, who was the 2008 Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year and on the 2009 Landmark All-Conference First Team in singles, had a 9-8 record at first doubles with Fein.