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The 2011-12 University of Oregon women’s tennis media supplement cover was designed by David Georgieff. Photography was provided by Zach Ancell. GODUCKS.COM On the cover: Senior Trudie du Toit Quick Facts ...............................................................................2 Team Breakdown ...................................................................3 Season Preview ......................................................................4 1 University of Oregon Ducks

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Quick Facts ............................................................................... 2Team Breakdown ................................................................... 3Season Preview ...................................................................... 4

Coaching Staff

Paul Reber, Head Coach .................................................. 6-7Maja Kovacek, Assistant Coach ........................................ 8

Meet the Ducks

Lana Buttner ................................................................... 10-11Trudie du Toit ................................................................. 12-13Julia Metzger .................................................................. 14-15Pascale Neubert ............................................................ 16-17Patricia Skowronski ...................................................... 18-19Rabea Stueckemann ................................................... 20-21Brittany Banna ......................................................................22Haley Driver ...........................................................................22Charlotte Dupont ................................................................22Sofi a Hager ............................................................................23Lena Macomson ...................................................................23

Oregon Student Tennis Center .......................................24

2010-11 Season Review

Individual Statistics/Results .............................................26Dual Results .................................................................... 27-32Pac-10 Championships ............................................... 33-34

History

Team Records ........................................................................36Team Awards .........................................................................37Honors .....................................................................................38Conference Results/Coaching Records .......................39Postseason History ..............................................................40Athletic Administration .....................................................41

The 2011-12 University of Oregon women’s tennis media

supplement cover was designed by David Georgieff . Photography

was provided by Zach Ancell.

On the cover: Senior Trudie du Toit

The 2011-12 University of Oregon women’s tennis media guide was written and designed by Christina Hilliard. Photography was provided by Eric Evans and Kevin Quah, in addition to archived photographs stored by the University of Oregon media services department. The media guide was edited by the University of Oregon media services department.

Executive Assistant AD ....................Dave WillifordAssociate Director ................................ Greg WalkerAssistant Director ............................Chris GeraghtyAssistant Director ........................ Andy McNamaraAssistant Director ..............................Geoff ThurnerAssistant Director .............................Andria WenzelIntern/Sec. Tennis Contact ......Christina Hilliard Offi ce Phone ............................. (541) 346-5532 E-mail .............................. [email protected] Intern/Tennis Contact .....Riley Danford Offi ce Phone ............................. (541) 346-5532 E-mail [email protected] Assistant ...............Kim Johanssen

OREGON MEDIA SERVICESOREGON MEDIA SERVICES

The 2011-12 University of Oregon women’stennis media guide was written and designed by Christina Hilliard. Photography wasprovided by Eric Evans and Kevin Quah, inaddition to archived photographs storedby the University of Oregon media services department. The media guide was editedby the University of Oregon media services department.

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QUICK FACTSOREGON QUICK FACTS

Name: ........................................ University of OregonLocations: ........................................... Eugene, OregonFounded: ..................................................................1876Enrollment: .......................................................... 23,389Nickname: ..............................................................DucksColors: ......................... Green (Pantone 3425C) and ...................................... Yellow (Pantone Yellow C)Facility: ................... Oregon Student Tennis CenterConference: ......................................................... Pac-12Interim President: .............................Robert BerdahlAthletics Director: ..................................Rob MullensFaculty Representative: ...................James O’FallonAthletic Department Phone: .........(541) 346-4481Athletic Department TTY: ..............(541) 346-1021

HistoryFirst Year of Tennis: ...............................................1973All-Time Record: ..................... 417-341-1 (38 years)All-Time NCAA Tournament Record: ................. 3-6Conference Team Championships .......................... 0Conference Individual Championships ...1 (2003)Individual NCAA Appearances ...........6 (last, 2006)Doubles NCAA Appearances ..............2 (last, 2006)

Team Information2010 record .................................................................7-152010 conference record.............................................1-7Letterwinner returning / lost ................................. 7/ 3Starters returning / lost............................................ 5/ 1Newcomers ........................................................................3

Oregon Tennis Offi ceHead Coach: ................................................ Paul ReberSeasons ..........................................................................SixAlma Mater .................................. Arizona State, 1996 Career Record: .........................45-67 (Five years) Oregon Record: ...............................................SameE-mail .....................................pdreber@uoregon.eduAssistant Coach: .................................. Maja KovacekAlma Mater .................................... New Mexico, 2006Seasons ........................................................................FiveE-mail [email protected] ce Phone ........................................(541) 346-5570

Oregon Media ServicesWeb Site: ................................................GoDucks.comPhone: .................................................. (541) 346-5488Fax: .........................................................(541) 346-5449Director, Exec. Assistant AD: ............Dave WillifordTennis Contact: ............................... Riley Danford Phone: .............................................(541) 346-5532 Cell Phone: .....................................(858) 775-9876 E-mail: .............................. [email protected] Address: ..................... University of Oregon ............................................. 2727 Leo Harris PKWY, ..................................................... Eugene, OR 97401

Pac-12 Communications Web Site: ........................................................pac12.orgPhone: ...................................................(925) 932-4411Fax: .........................................................(925) 932-4601Vice President, Communications: .....Dave HirschComm. Fellow (Tennis Contact): .....Sarah Kezele Phone: .............................................(925) 932-4411 E-mail: [email protected]

Name Ht. Yr. Hometown (Last School)Brittany Banna 5-5 Fr. Eugene, Ore. (Churchill HS)Lana Buttner 5-4 So. Croissy sur Seine, France (Lycee Alain)Haley Driver 5-6 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. (Chaparral HS)Trudie du Toit 5-6 Sr. Abbotsford, British ColumbiaCharlotte Dupont 5-5 So. Hillsborough, Calif. (The Pendleton)Sofi a Hager 5-10 Fr. Lidkoping, Sweden (De La Gardie)Lena Macomson 5-5 Jr. Olympia, Wash. (Montana State University, Billings)Julia Metzger 5-9 Jr. Perrysburg, Ohio (Perrysburg)Pascale Neubert 5-7 So. Meerbusch, Germany (Beilstein HS)Patricia Skowronski 5-7 Jr. Braunschweig, Germany (Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum)Rabea Stueckemann 5-7 So. Hamm, Germany (Freiherr-vom-Stein Gymnasium)

Head Coach: Paul Reber (Arizona State, 1996), Sixth SeasonAssistant Coach: Maja Kovacek (New Mexico, 2006), Fifth Season

PronunciationsLana Buttner ..................................................................................................................................................................LAH-nuhTrudie du Toit ............................................................................................................................... DOO ToyPascale Neubert ......................................................................................................................................PASS-cal NEW-bertPatricia Skowronski .......................................................................................................................................SKOW-ron-skeeRabea Stueckemann .......................................................................................................... RAH-bee-uh STUH-kuh-man

2011-12 University of Oregon Women’s Tennis Roster

Date Opponent Location TimeOct. 7-9 Cal State Fullerton Tournament Fullerton, Calif. All DayOct. 21-24 ITA Regionals Palo Alto, Calif. All DayOct. 21-23 Duck Invitational Eugene, Ore. All DayNov. 4-6 Houston Invitational Houston, Texas All DayJan. 13-15 Freeman Memorial Las Vegas, Nev. All DayJan. 13-15 John and Phil’s Toyota Championships Albany, Ore. All DayJan. 20 Portland Eugene, Ore. 1:00 p.m.Jan. 22 Eastern Washington Eugene, Ore. 11:00 a.m.Jan. 27 Pacifi c Stockton, Calif. 1:00 p.m.Jan. 28 Santa Clara Santa Clara, Calif. 11:00 a.m.Jan. 29 San Jose State San Jose, Calif. 12:00 p.m.Feb. 4 Stanford* Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m.Feb. 5 Portland State Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m.Feb. 17 Seattle Eugene, Ore. 1:00 p.m.Feb. 19 Nevada Eugene, Ore. 10:00 a.m.Mar. 4 Ohio State Eugene, Ore. 11:00 a.m.Mar. 17 California* Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m.Mar. 23 Arizona State* Tempe, Ariz. 1:30 p.m.Mar. 26 Northern Arizona Phoenix, Ariz. 11:00 a.m.Mar. 30 USC* Los Angeles, Calif. 1:30 p.m.Mar. 31 UCLA* Los Angeles, Calif. 12:00 p.m.Apr. 6 Utah* Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m.Apr. 7 Colorado* Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m.Apr. 13 Washington State* Pullman, Wash. 12:00 p.m.Apr. 14 Idaho Moscow, Idaho TBAApr. 21 Washington* Seattle, Wash. 12:00 p.m.Apr. 26-29 Pac-12 Championships Ojai, Calif. All Day

* denotes Pac-12 match

2011-12 University of Oregon Women’s Tennis Schedule

Name Ht. Yr. Hometown (Last School)( )Brittany Banna 5-5 Fr. Eugene, Ore. (Churchill HS)Lana Buttner 5-4 So. Croissy sur Seine, France (Lycee Alain)Haley Driver 5-6 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. (Chaparral HS)Trudie du Toit 5-6 Sr. Abbotsford, British ColumbiaCharlotte Dupont 5-5 So. Hillsborough, Calif. (The Pendleton)Sofi a Hager 5-10 Fr. Lidkoping, Sweden (De La Gardie)Lena Macomson 5-5 Jr. Olympia, Wash. (Montana State University, Billings)Julia Metzger 5-9 Jr. Perrysburg, Ohio (Perrysburg)Pascale Neubert 5-7 So. Meerbusch, Germany (Beilstein HS)Patricia Skowronski 5-7 Jr. Braunschweig, Germany (Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum)Rabea Stueckemann 5-7 So. Hamm, Germany (Freiherr-vom-Stein Gymnasium)

Head Coach: Paul Reber (Arizona State, 1996), Sixth SeasonAssistant Coach: Maja Kovacek (New Mexico, 2006), Fifth Season

PronunciationsLana Buttner ..................................................................................................................................................................LAH-nuhTrudie du Toit ............................................................................................................................... DOO ToyPascale Neubert ......................................................................................................................................PASS-cal NEW-bertPatricia Skowronski .......................................................................................................................................SKOW-ron-skeeRabea Stueckemann .......................................................................................................... RAH-bee-uh STUH-kuh-man

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TEAM BREAKDOWN

Name Ht. Yr. Hometown (Last School)Brittany Banna 5-5 Fr. Eugene, Ore. (Churchill HS)Lana Buttner 5-4 So. Croissy sur Seine, France (Lycee Alain)Haley Driver 5-6 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. (Chaparral HS)Trudie du Toit 5-6 Sr. Abbotsford, British ColumbiaCharlotte Dupont 5-5 So. Hillsborough, Calif. (The Pendleton)Sofi a Hager 5-10 Fr. Lidkoping, Sweden (De La Gardie)Lena Macomson 5-5 Jr. Olympia, Wash. (Montana State University, Billings)Julia Metzger 5-9 Jr. Perrysburg, Ohio (Perrysburg)Pascale Neubert 5-7 So. Meerbusch, Germany (Beilstein HS)Patricia Skowronski 5-7 Jr. Braunschweig, Germany (Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum)Rabea Stueckemann 5-7 So. Hamm, Germany (Freiherr-vom-Stein Gymnasium)

Head Coach: Paul Reber (Arizona State, 1996), Sixth SeasonAssistant Coach: Maja Kovacek (New Mexico, 2006), Fifth Season

By State/Country: Arizona (1): Scottsdale ............................................................DriverBritish Columbia (1): Abbotsford ........................................................ du ToitCalifornia (1): Hillsborough ................................................... DupontFrance (1): Croissy sur Seine .............................................ButtnerGermany (3): Meerbusch ...................................................... Neubert Braunschweig ..........................................Skowronski Hamm .................................................... StueckemannOhio (1): Perrysburg ...................................................... MetzgerOregon (1): Eugene ................................................................. BannaSweden (1): Lidkoping .............................................................HagerWashington (1): Olympia ......................................................Macomson

By Class: Senior (1): du ToitJuniors (3): Macomson, Metzger, SkowronskiSophomores (4): Buttner, Dupont, Neubert, StueckemannFreshmen (3): Banna, Driver, Hager

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The Duck

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Back Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Maja Kovacek, Haley Driver, Pascale Neubert, Sofi a Hager, Julia Metzger, Rabea Steuchemann, Trudie du Toit, Head Coach Paul Reber.Front Row (L-R): Lana Buttner, Charlotte Dupont, Lena Macomson, Brittany Banna, Patricia Skowronski.

SEASON PREVIEW

Fresh Faces

Freshmen Brittany Banna, Haley Driver and Sofi a Hager are getting their fi rst tastes of a spring college season, while junior Lena Macomson, who transfered from Montana State-Billings after being tabbed Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year, looks to pick up where she left off . Driver and Hager looked solid in the fall portion of the schedule with both winning a team-high nine matches against a total of three defeats between the two of them.

Tough Slate

UO’s non-conference slate won’t be a walk in the park, but the Pac-12 schedule proves to be the most challenging. In the ITA’s preseason standings, eight of the Pac-12’s teams are ranked, including Stanford (2), UCLA (5) and Cal (8) grabbing top-10 rankings.

One to Grow On

Despite going 7-15 last season, the Ducks only lost one starter and return fi ve. Of UO’s 76 wins picked up last season, student-athletes that won 40 of those contests return to the squad. Head Coach Paul Reber, who is in his sixth season, will be hard pressed to replace Pavlina Smatova, who had a team-high 23 victories last season. But he will have Patricia Skowronski (13) and Rabea Stueckemann (12), who had the next highest win total behind Smatova last season.

Double Me Up

The Ducks won 45 doubles matches last season and while Skowronski and Smatova went 22-13, Trudie du Toit and Julia Metzger went 8-12 as a pair. But Skowronski might have found a new partner in Hager, who she teamed up with during fall competition to post a 7-2 record.