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 Tiegs' Season Ends in First Round of Women's Tennis Championships

May 15, 2004 - Junior Christin Tiegs' stellar season came to an end this morning in the first round of the Division III Women's Tennis Championships in Memphis, Tennessee. Tiegs lost in her first round match 6-0,6-0 to Tatiana Steinberg of Redlands. The All American was selected for nationals after leading the Blazers at number one singles and compiling a record of 31-4 during the regular season.

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 Tiegs Selected to Play in NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championships

May 4, 2004 - Junior Christin Tiegs was one of 32 singles players to be selected to play in the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championships to held May 15-17. Tiegs made a solid impact for the Blazers as a transfer from Saint Kate's all season at number one singles and compiled an impressive 31-4 singles record during the regular season.


 

CSB Tennis Season Ends

The Record April 29, 2004 - The season came to an end for the Blazer tennis team this weekend after a tight match that resulted in a 5-4 loss against St. Thomas in the fifth place match of the MIAC Championships in Northfield.

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 Sawyer Named Recipient of Chris Evert Award

April 27, 2004 - Senior co-captain Anne Sawyer was named the recipient of the Chris Evert Award following the MIAC Championships last weekend. Sawyer is the fifth Blazer tennis player to receive this award, which recognizes outstanding academic and tennis achievements. Past Blazers who  were recipients of the Chris Evert Award include Judy Robertson, Jenny Sell, Shelly Ziwisky, and Katie Kaufman.


 Blazers Finish Sixth at MIAC Championships

April 24, 2004 - In today's semifinals playback the sixth seed Blazer tennis team beat number seven seed Bethel 6-3 to advance to the fifth place match.

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 Blazers Go 1-1 In First Day at MIAC Championships

April 23, 2004 - The number six seed Blazer tennis team began today's MIAC Championships with a 6-3 win over number eleven seed Macalester in the first round. The Blazers swept the doubles competition and junior Christin Tiegs led the way at number one singles winning 6-1, 2-6, 11-9. First-year players Angela Sigl and Jen Kling also picked up wins for the Blazers. In the quarterfinals Saint Ben's fell 8-1 to number three seed Carleton. Tomorrow CSB will play in the semifinal playbacks.

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 Sigl Makes Impact

The Record April 22, 2004 - Among the faces of the Blazer tennis team emerges first-year player Angela Sigl from Fargo, N.D. Sigl has made her appearance known this year as a valuable part in the Blazers' line-up. She is a regular at No. 2 doubles and plays a variety of positions for singles.

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 Blazers Win 7-2 Over Scots

April 20, 2004 - CSB (11-8, 6-4 MIAC) swept all the doubles matches and won four out of six singles matches in route to a 7-2 win over Macalester tonight at Gold's Gym. Junior Christin Tiegs led the Blazers at number one singles cruising to a 6-0,6-0 win against the Scots' Sarah Crangle. Saint Ben's is next in action this Friday and Saturday at the MIAC Tournament in Northfield where they will look to improve on last year's seventh place finish.

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 Blazer Tennis Competes at Luther Invitational

April 16-17, 2004 - The Blazer tennis team competed at the Luther Invitational this weekend in Decorah, Iowa. Junior Christin Tiegs made it to the championship round in her bracket, but ended up losing 6-7(5), 6-0, 6-3. The doubles teams of sophomore Kate Bancks and first-year Molly Moriarty and first-year Jen Kling and senior Anne Sawyer met in the championship round of the B doubles bracket. Bancks and Moriarty came away with a 9-8(7-5) win. The Blazers will host Macalester on Tuesday at home at 4:30 p.m.

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 Blazers Cruise to 9-0 Win Over UW-Stout

April 14, 2004 - CSB tennis (10-8, 5-4 MIAC) swept all nine matches in route to a 9-0 victory over UW-Stout. Junior Christin Tiegs led the Blazers at number one singles with a 6-1, 6-1 win. Junior Heidi Waldschmidt also won 6-1, 6-1 and senior Anne Sawyer picked up a 6-0, 6-0 win to help Saint Ben's clinch the shutout. The Blazers are next in action this Friday and Saturday at the Luther Tourney.

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 Blazers Win 8-1 Over Cobbers

April 12, 2004 - The Blazer tennis team (9-8, 5-4 MIAC) won 8-1 over Concordia-Moorhead this afternoon. CSB first-year player Angela Sigl picked up a 6-0, 6-0 win at number four singles. First-year player Jen Kling picked up her first conference win of the season for the Blazers at number six singles in a tie-breaker 6-3, 4-6 (10-5). Saint Ben's is next in action at the Luther Tournament this Friday and Saturday.

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 CSB Tennis Falls 7-2 to Carleton

April 4, 2004 - This afternoon the Blazers (8-8, 4-4 MIAC) lost a tough match at home to Carleton 7-2. Junior Christin Tiegs picked up a 6-4,6-3 win at number one singles and senior Anne Sawyer won 6-4, 6-3 at number six singles to lead Saint Ben's. The Blazers are next in action on Monday, April 12 at Concordia-Moorhead.

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 Blazers Cruise By Hamline 8-1

April 2, 2004 - Tonight the Blazers (8-7, 3-4 MIAC) won their third conference match of the year with a 8-1 win over Hamline. CSB swept the singles matches and grabbed wins at number two and three doubles to clinch the win. Junior Christin Tiegs won 6-0, 6-0 at number one singles. Junior Karen Yokiel notched her first singles match victory of the year at number four singles. The Blazers are next in action this Sunday versus Carleton at Gold's Gym. Match time is 1:00 p.m.

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 CSB Duo Leads Tennis Team

The Record April 1, 2004 - Senior Anne Sawyer and junior Beth Welle have made tremendous contributions, both on and off the court, as the two captains of the Blazer tennis team.

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 Blazer Tennis Shut Out by Gusties 9-0

March 27, 2004 - The Blazers fell to 7-7 overall, 2-4 MIAC with this afternoon's 9-0 loss to Gustavus. The Gusties were led by Tara Houlihan at number one singles who defeated junior Christin Tiegs 6-1, 6-3. The Blazers are next in action this Friday, April 2 at Hamline.

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 Tiegs Making Mark at CSB

St. Cloud Times March 26, 2004 - It's been 11 years since a College of St. Benedict tennis player qualified for the NCAA Division III national meet. But if Blazers junior Christin Tiegs continues in the direction she's headed, that drought may end this season.

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 Blazers Fall to SCSU 6-3

March 25,2004 - Despite wins from juniors Christin Tiegs at number one singles and Beth Welle at number two singles, the Blazers fell 6-3 to St. Cloud State University tonight at Gold's Gym. CSB also got a win from number the number two doubles team of Welle and first-year player Angela Sigl. The Blazers are now 7-6 overall. Saint Ben's is next in action this Saturday at Gustavus.

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 CSB Picks Up Second MIAC Win

March 20, 2004 - Today the Blazer tennis team won their fifth consecutive match and picked up their second conference win of the season 5-4 over St. Mary's. Saint Ben's got two points right away from number one and three doubles. Other wins for the Blazers came from junior Christin Tiegs at number one singles, first-year player Angela Sigl at number five singles, and senior Anne Sawyer at number six singles. The Blazers are next in action this Thursday versus St. Cloud State University at Gold's Gym. Match time is 7:00 p.m. CSB dropped a close match to SCSU 3-2 on February 7.

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 Blazers Earn First Conference Win

The Record March 18, 2004 - With an overall record of 6-5, 1-3 MIAC, the Blazer tennis team hopes to use its spring break success as a confidence builder going into the second half of the season.

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 Blazer Tennis Wins 6-3 Over Bethel

March 11, 2004 - The Blazer tennis team picked up its fourth straight win tonight at Bethel 6-3. CSB got a big win at number two doubles. The other wins for the Blazers came from junior Christin Tiegs at number one singles, junior Beth Welle at number two singles, sophomore Laura Fourre at number three singles, junior Heidi Waldschmidt at number four singles, and senior Anne Sawyer at number six singles. Next up Saint Ben's will be hosting Saint Mary's at Gold's Gym on Saturday, March 20.

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 Blazers Go 3-0 in Arizona

March 5, 2004 - The Blazers picked up their third win this afternoon with a 6-3 victory over Mesa Community College. Saint Ben's was led by junior Beth Welle at number two singles who picked up a 6-3, 6-3 win. First-year player Angela Sigl, sophomore Laura Fourre, senior Anne Sawyer, and first-year player Jen Kling all won their singles matches for CSB. Sawyer and Kling also won at number two doubles 8-2.

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Blazers Pick Up Another Win in Arizona

March 3, 2004 - This afternoon the Blazer tennis team won their match 8-1 over Glendale Community College. First-year player Angela Sigl picked up her first collegiate win at number three singles 6-3, 6-4. The Blazers swept all the doubles matches and won all their singles matches except at number four. Tomorrow CSB will play Mesa Community College to wrap up their week in Arizona.

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 Blazers Win 5-4 Over Scottsdale Community College

March 1, 2004 - Saint Ben's won a close match 5-4 over Scottsdale Community College this afternoon in Arizona. The Blazers got wins from number one doubles team of junior Christin Tiegs and junior Beth Welle. Tiegs and Welle also won their singles matches for the Blazers. Sophomore Laura Fourre picked up a win at number four singles and senior Anne Sawyer also picked up a win for CSB at number five singles.

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Blazer Tennis Drops Close Match Versus St. Scholastica 5-4

Feb. 22, 2004 - The Blazer tennis team dropped another close match versus St. Scholastica this afternoon at Gold's Gym 5-4. CSB was led by number one singles Christin Tiegs who won her match 6-1, 6-1. Other wins for Saint Ben's came from junior Beth Welle, sophomore Laura Fourre, and senior Anne Sawyer.

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Blazers Fall to St. Thomas 5-4

Feb. 21, 2004 - The Blazer tennis team lost a close match 5-4 versus St. Thomas this afternoon at Gold's Gym. Junior Christin Tiegs played a strong match for CSB at number one singles winning 6-,6-3. The number one doubles team of  Tiegs and senior Heidi Waldschmidt also picked up a win 8-6. The Blazers will be at Gold's Gym again tomorrow afternoon to host St. Scholastica. The match starts at noon.

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Blazers Lose 6-3 to St. Olaf

Feb. 14, 2004 - This afternoon the Blazer tennis team (2-3 overall) dropped a close contest to St. Olaf 6-3. CSB had three matches go into a third set tie-breaker and they ended up losing all three matches. Next Saturday the Blazers will host St. Thomas at Gold's Gym in Sartell. The match starts at 1:00 p.m.

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Tiegs Leads Blazer Tennis to 2-2 Start

The Record Feb. 12, 2004 - The St. Ben's tennis team started its season this week going with a 2-2 record. They started the season by losing to St. Catherine's 7-2 on Thursday, but came back over the weekend to defeat U-Minnesota Duluth 3-2 and Mankato 4-1 before falling to St. Cloud State 3-2 in its last match of the day at the St. Ben's/St. Cloud State tournament.

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Blazers Win Two, Drop One in CSB/SCSU Tournament

Feb. 7, 2004 - Today the Blazer tennis team competed in the CSB/SCSU tournament at Gold's Gym in Sartell. In their first match the Blazers beat UMD 3-2. The three wins for Saint Ben's came from number two doubles senior Anne Sawyer and sophomore Laura Fourre 6-2. 6-2 and from number one singles junior Christin Tiegs 6-2, 6-0, and number two singles junior Beth Welle 6-0, 6-0.

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Blazer Tennis Falls 7-2 to St. Kate's

Feb. 5, 2004 - Tonight the Blazer tennis team opened its season versus St. Kate's at Gold's Gym in Sartell. CSB lost 7-2. Junior Christin Tiegs, playing number one singles for the Blazers, beat Amy Willhite 7-6 (7-4), 6-4. Senior Anne Sawyer, at number six singles, also won her match 1-6, 7-6 (7-4), 10-4. The next match for Saint Ben's will be the CSB tourney this Saturday at  Gold's Gym.

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ITA Rankings has Tiegs at the top

Dec. 5, 2003 -- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has Christin Tiegs holding the #1 position in the Fall Rankings.  This past October, Tiegs competed in the National Small College Championships in Corpus Christi Texas and finished in fifth place.

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Tiegs Places Fifth at Nationals

Oct 18, 2003 - Junior Christin Tiegs won the consolation championship at the National Small College Championships in Corpus Christi Texas. Today she played against number six Hayley Dittus from Trinity University and won the match 6-4, 7-5. With the win Tiegs finished in fifth place in the nation. Tiegs also earns All American status qualifying for nationals.

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 Tiegs Wins 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 Over Toke

Oct. 17, 2003 - Christin Tiegs competed in her second day at the National Small College Championships this morning. She defeated number three Joanna Toke from the University of Rochester 4-6, 6-3, 6-0. Tiegs now advances to the fifth place match which will be played at 11:00 tomorrow morning. She will play number six Hayley  Dittus from Trinity University.

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 Tiegs Drops First Match at Nationals 6-2, 6-0

Oct. 16, 2003 - Junior Christin Tiegs competed in her first match at the National Small College Championships this morning in Corpus Christi, Texas. Tiegs who was ranked number two played Jolyn Taylor from Emory University who is ranked number one in the nation. Tiegs was defeated 6-2, 6-0 and now will move into the consolation bracket. Next she plays number three Joanna Toke from the University of Rochester at 8:00 tomorrow morning.

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Tiegs Making Big Impression

St. Cloud Times Oct. 15, 2003 -- Christin Tiegs sure knows how to make a first impression. The junior, who transferred to the College of St. Benedict from the College of St. Catherine following last season, made a big impact in her first competition as a Blazer. She won the ITA Midwest Regional tennis tournament held Sept. 26-28 in St. Peter.

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Tiegs advances to National's

Sept. 28, 2003 -- Christin Tiegs claimed the singles title at the ITA Midwest Regional Tournment held at Gustavus. She will now represent the region in the ITA National Small College Championship next month. Fifth seeded Tiegs beat Marla Menne of Gustavus 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the semifinal round and advance tot eh finals.  There, she faces second-seeded Laren Hom.  It took Tiegs three sets to claim the regional title with scores of, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3.

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Blazer Tennis Named ITA All-Academic Team

Aug. 13, 2003 --  The College of Saint Benedict  tennis  team and four of its players have been honored by Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

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