By Staff Reports
Arizona Daily Wildcat
February 9, 1996
In a day of upsets, Arizona's Vicky Maes was pushed to three sets before defeating Wendy Crabtree of Notre Dame 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 at the Rolex Intercollegiate Tennis Championships yesterday in Dallas.No.2 seed Katie Schlukebir of Stanford lost to Dawn Buth of Florida 6-3, 7-5 and sixth-ranked Sandy Sureephong of Texas lost to Michelle Anderson of Georgia 6-4, 6-1.
Entering the championship as the fourth seed, Maes plays her second-round match today against Alabama-Birmingham's Gulberk Gultekin at the Brookhaven Country Club.
With Schlukebir and Sureephong eliminated, Maes is the highest seed left in her half of the draw.
- Kevin Clerici
There is no relief in sight for the Arizona gymnastics team.
The sixth-ranked Wildcats (9-0) will travel to UCLA's Pauley Pavilion tomorrow to compete in the UCLA/Gilda Marx Gymnastics Invitational. The list of teams competing represents a "Who's Who" of gymnastics with No. 9 Brigham Young (2-1), No. 19 UCLA (2-2), and Cal State-Fullerton (5-0) competing with Arizona. The Wildcats have already defeated five top-20 opponents with their latest ranked victim - Penn State - coming courtesy of the Cat Classic in Missouri.
- Arlie Rahn
The No. 6 Icecats travel to Boulder, Colo. today for a game with the Colorado Buffaloes before traveling to Fort Collins for a two-game series with Colorado State.
The Icecats split a two-game series with the Buffaloes at the Tucson Convention Center earlier this year.
The Rams were handed a sweep at the hands of the Icecats at the TCC back on Nov. 17 and 18.
The weekend serves as an opportunity to gather steam as the American Collegiate Hockey Association tournament begins Feb. 27.
The Icecats will return home next weekend to face Marquette in a two-game series at the TCC.
- Craig Degel
The UA men's and women's track and field teams will kickoff their indoor seasons tomorrow as they travel to Flagstaff to take on state rivals ASU and NAU in their annual tri-meet.
The Wildcats have a limited indoor schedule € they will compete in just three events before the NCAA Indoor Championships in Indianapolis on March 8-9. Two of them will be in Flagstaff.
- Jason Vrtis