Katherine Nasser fell in singles and doubles at the NCAA ChampionshipsKatherine Nasser fell in singles and doubles at the NCAA Championships

Nasser, Cheng Ousted at NCAA Tennis Championships

May 22, 2000

EVANSTON, Ill. - The Northwestern University women's tennis season came to a close Monday, as Katherine Nasser and Colleen Cheng were ousted from competition at the NCAA Championships.

Nasser, the No. 51 player in the country, fell to Georgia's Lori Grey (6-2, 6-2) in the first round of the NCAA Singles Championships held at the Ralphs-Strauss Tennis Facility in Malibu, Calif. Nasser ends the season with a 31-17 overall record.

Nasser and Cheng then teamed up in the NCAA Doubles Championships and were defeated by Alison Bradshaw and Celena McCoury of Arizona State, the No. 3 seed, by scores of 6-4, 6-1 in the first round. The NU duo compiled a 11-12 record this season playing at the No. 1 spot in the Wildcat lineup.