Bradley and Banada Head to ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships
Nov. 3, 2004
Coral Gables, Fla. – Senior Megan Bradley and sophomore Audrey Banada will represent the University of Miami at the 2004 ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships that will be held November 4th through the 7th at the University of Michigan.
The No. 28 ranked Bradley and Banada doubles duo earned an automatic bid to the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships after taking home the Wilson/ITA South Regional Championships doubles title October 25th.
Bradley was selected as the third seed in the tournament behind Northwestern’s Audra Cohen and Cristelle Grier. Bradley also earned an automatic bid to the national tournament when she won the Wilson/ITA South Regional Championships singles title October 25th.
The first round of doubles will commence Thursday at 9:00 a.m. followed by the first round of singles. All matches will be played at the University of Michigan’s Varsity Tennis Center in Ann Arbor.
The ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships is the second of three national tournaments during the 2004-05 collegiate tennis season, others being the All-American Championships (Oct. 1-10) and the NCAA Championships (May 13-30).
ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships
The top eight seeds in singles this week are: (after the top four seeds, the next four are seeded “5-8 alphabetically”):
1. Audra Cohen, Northwestern
2. Cristelle Grier, Northwestern
3. Megan Bradley, Miami
4. Julie Coin, Clemson
5-8. Suzi Babos, California
5-8. Alice Barnes, Stanford
5-8. Dianne Hollands, Arizona
5-8. Jennifer Magley, Florida
Schedule of Play
Thursday, November 4
9:00 a.m.
Men’s and Women’s Doubles – First Round
Followed by:
Men’s Singles – First Round
Women’s Singles – First Round
Friday, November 5
8:30 a.m.
Men’s Doubles – Main Draw Quarterfinals and Consolation Quarterfinals
Followed by:
Women’s Doubles – Main Draw Quarterfinals and Consolation Quarterfinals
Men’s Singles – Main Draw Round of 16
Women’s Singles – Main Draw Round of 16
Men’s Singles – Consolation Round of 16
Women’s Singles – Consolation Round of 16
Men’s Singles – Main Draw Quarterfinals
Women’s Singles – Main Draw Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 6
10 a.m.
Men’s & Women’s Doubles – Main Draw and Consolation Semifinals
Followed by:
Men’s & Women’s Singles – Consolation Quarterfinals
Men’s & Women’s Singles – Main Draw Semifinals
Men’s & Women’s Singles – Consolation Semifinals
Sunday, November 7
10 a.m. (subject to change depending on finalists)
Men & Women’s Singles & Doubles – Consolation Finals
Followed by:
Men’s and Women’s Doubles – Main Draw Finals (11:30 a.m.)
Men’s and Women’s Singles – Main Draw Finals (not before 12:30 p.m.)