Suzie Matzenauer

Height:
5-10
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Bellarmine
Hometown:
Tacoma, Wash.

2007-08: Academic All-Big Ten ... Anchored No. 6 position throughout the season ... Often the first Wildcat to clinch a match with domination of her opponent ... Went 38-7 overall, including 27-3 in dual action and 9-0 in Big Ten play ... Posted the team's second highest winning percentage (.844) ... During the season went on an 18-match winning streak (11/4-3/9) ... Selected to the ITA National Indoor Championships All-Tournament Team on 2/11 ... Big Ten Athlete of the Week on 3/11 ... Hilton Garden Inn Athlete of the Week on 2/11 ... Helped anchor No. 2 doubles for majority of dual season ... Went 31-8 in doubles, including 17-3 in duals and 7-0 in Big Ten ... Complied a 20-4 overall record with partner Samantha Murray ... During the fall, she won eight of her first 10 doubles matches ... Reached finals of Wildcat Invitational and Duals in the Desert, semifinals of Cal-Nike Invitational ... Won seven singles matches, including three to start the season on the way to the semifinals of the Nike-Cal Invitational ... Also reached semifinals of Wildcat Invitational.

2006-07: Went 1-0 at No. 6 in NCAA regionals ... Won two matches at No. 6 in Big Ten Championship ... Gave up only one game in two matches ... 24-5 overall record, 13-3 in duals and 6-0 in the Big Ten ... 8-0 at No. 6 singles ... Advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Collegiate Tennis Classic ... Advanced to the doubles championship of the consolation draw at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic with Alexis Conill ... Northwestern's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award nominee ... Posted 8-2 record in singles and 9-1 record in doubles in the fall ... Went 3-1 in singles at Wildcat Invitational and posted a 3-0 doubles record with partner Alexis Conill ... Advanced to round of 16 in singles and doubles at ITA Midwest Regional Championships with partner Keri Robison ... Went undefeated in singles at WMU Super Challenge and went 3-0 in doubles with partner Nazlie Ghazal.

High School: Four-year letterwinner ... Won state doubles championship in 2006 ... Finished state runner-up in singles during junior year ... Team won state championship every year from 2003-2006 ... Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Suzanne Christine Matzenauer on 1/17/88 ... Daughter of Leona and Ales ... Father Ales was nationally ranked for 45 and over men's tennis in 2001 ... Mother Leona was a top-ranked player in 35 and over women's tennis ... Chose Northwestern over North Carolina ... Majoring in communication studies.

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