Blue Angels Host Inferno 9-11-14
The Alverno Inferno from Milwaukee, Wis. are going up against the Mount Mary Blue Angels tennis team at Nicolet tennis courts starting at 4:00 pm.
MILWAUKEE -- The Alverno Inferno from Milwaukee, Wis. are going up against the Mount Mary Blue Angels tennis team at Nicolet tennis courts starting at 4:00 pm.
The Inferno are now (4-1) on the season. Alverno is coached by Erin Felber who is in her sixth year as head coach. The last dual match for the Inferno was against Roosevelt College with a final score of 5-4. Asia Butler-Yeo (Fr./Whitefish Bay, Wis.) led the way for Alverno with victories in both first doubles and first singles.
Alverno is off to a good start this year with (4-1) overall record, already doubling their wins from last year. Asia Butler-Yeo is (4-1) in her place as first singles starter. Butler-Yeo has also been promoted to the first doubles team since the beginning of the season. The inferno are looking to make a big move this year after going (2-14) overall last season and (2-9) in conference play, so far they are (2-1) in conference.
The Blue Angels have started off strong as well. Mount Mary University is (2-0) on the young season, and looking to keep up the momentum going against Alverno. MMU took the Inferno in both dual matches last year, both with a final score of 6-3 in favor of the Blue Angels. The Blue Angels are led by the current MMU Spotlight Ana Mercado (So./Grafton, Wis.). Mercado has one victory in number one singles matches, and one victory in first doubles as Shauna Jacobs (Fr./East Troy, Wis.) finishing up the tandem.
