USD Women's Tennis 1997

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MEET THE TOREROS

TASHA JACKSON 5'7" Jr. - Lake Oswego,OR

Tasha enters her junior year academically and her sophomore season athletically. - She sat out the 1996 season after suffering

' " a knee injury in the fall. She had a strong I995 fa ll campaign, advancing to the quarters of the Rol ex Southern California Reg ional Championships in both sing les and doubl es (with Juli e Baird). In 1994, her freshman season, she finished 18- 14 overall ( 15-12 sing les) . Prior to USO, she prepped at Lake Oswego HS. In '94 singles she was #60 nationally and attended the Olympic Festival. In '93 and '94 she was # I in Pac ific Northwest I8's; #62 nationall y and #7 in doubles. Won state doubles championship her fre shman year ( 1991 ). She received the Scott Eden Sportsmanship Award for her overall junior career in the PNW. Was recruited by

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Arizona, Kansas , SDSU and William & Mary. Major: Communications; Minor: Pyschology.

Michelle enters her second season with the Toreros. Last year she finished 30-23 over–

alI (2 1-12 in sing les; 9-11 in doubles). Playing mostl y #3 sing les, she recorded a 14-8 mark at that position. During the 1995 fa ll season Mi che ll e was 8-4 overall , including a team-best 6-3 mark in sing les play. Michelle enters the 1997 spring season with an overa ll record of 34-27 (24- 15 in singles; I0-12 in doubles). Prior to USO Michelle was the# I-ranked player in Canada and a three-time Canadian National Champion (Junior I6 ' s and I8's). Major: Undecided