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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 13 Jul 2011, p. 20

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And she carried that : ,- .. r’ ‘« ‘ - . in ~. women's ATP tour. momentum into Sunday's first set l x I - . But the 20-year-old was back to _ against 19-year-old Boserup. who is | ~ ~. full form last week dispatching another up-andâ€"comer,a. | 5 , 5 5 American Julia Boserup in a three- Once again Fichman put the ' _ , .3 5 7 hour. three-set marathon to clinch pressure on Boserup to hit winners | _. .. 7 . " the title. by keeping the ball in play. I v, 2 .. Q __ ,’ . The final was 6â€"4. 4-6 and 6-4 in Unforoed errors and double faults l ‘5 5,. 35‘ ’2. ._. ‘ Fichman's favour as the athletic gave her the early advantage. l 5 . f 4‘ 2‘- a: . . , a”: a: . ‘. counter puncher fought long odds Bosemp got her bearings late in f , ' ggg‘é‘ « "f; g . - 5' and her 245th place world-ranking the first set. and a ZO-shot rally l 7.: i :5. :25 fl , g 2: '.~ , . tie to take on some tough intemation- down 5-3 set her up for the second I 7, . f» ‘- if ,3 .‘ .__ :12 ' 5 alcompetition. set victory to send it to the third l it. - ' ‘ J , j ’ A It was the ferocious Fichman's and deciding set. But Fichman l r ' ’ ' “ . second tournament win of the sea- wasn't to be denied and her stami- l son. and it didn't come easy as she na proved to be the difference as i had to dispatch the tournament's she outlasted Boserup, breaking l , No. 1 seed Alison Riske in the quar- her twice on the way to a 6-4 victo- I terfinals Friday on the sunâ€"baked ry. . I r " clay courts of the Waterloo Tennis in the doubles finals the Ameri- L Club to proceed to the champi- cans had their revenge as Alexan- [ onship draw. dra Mueller and Asia Muhammed- . Fichman took an early lead beat Canadian Eugenie Bouchard Toronto's Sharon Fichman returns a service against topseeded Alison Riske in Friday's quarterfinal at the Water- against the first of two tall Ameriâ€" and her partner Megan Moulton loo Open Women's Tennis Challenger at the Waterloo Tennis Club. She went on to become the first Canadian to can players she would face in the Levy in another thriller 6-3, 3-6 , win the tournament, in three sets against American Julie Boserup. souvnwr more playofi round, Winning the first set (10.7), 1 I O O . . Siskins add another Buck as they look to rebu11d brand : BYBOBVRBANAC as a solid tactician who is familiar mont. “I know Jeff and Randy feel next step this year. improving on a the century with l l Sutherland - i (Thromrlefita/I with the league. the same. seventh place overall finish in the Cup titles since 1934. " “We're trying to get it back to be "We have a lot of ground to Midwestern league. ’ Brick won a Sutherland Cup in i The cupboard isn't exactly bare. one of. if not the best teams in the cover as a hockey team in a short But the Slskins had a strong 2000 with the Cambridge Winter 2 but the Waterloo Siskins new league." said Brick about the amount oftime." spring camp in May. despite the Hawks under Mr. Siskin Peter Brill. , hm key operations staff used the changes that were made. While the Siskins will have a lot uncertainty about their upcoming who was general manager sf the last few days to see which players Brick will also be working close of experience off the ice. the ques~ season, and have a number of play team. ' are coming back to the team for ly with the Siskins' new director of tion is what kind of veteran leaderâ€" ers identified who are still commits Brill bled black and gold and . the 20l I/l2 season. hockey operations. Curtis Clair- ship they'll get on it. ted to the program with the new passed a little of that onto Brick, It’s been a whirlwind couple of mom, who he coached with in "I'm sure we lost a few players management team in place. who was slated to coach theSiskim days for the Siskins new head Guelph a few years ago. because of the confusion." said “We knowwe have our work cut back in 1994 before taking a pro coach and general manager leff (IIairrnont considers both Brick Brick. "We're trying to find who's out for us coming in. but we'll be coachingjob in Italy. Brick. who in addition to taking and llarbach to be two of the best coming back. and what the intenâ€" working very hard at it and doing “We expect them to put forth over the (mice operations of the technical coaches in the league, tions of the eligible players actually our best," said Brick. their best elfon both on and off the 77-year-old hockey club, hired new and expects them to instill a strong are." The goal is to win another ice representing the Waterloo assistant coach Randy llarhach. work ethic with the Siskins. The club was in rebuilding championship. something the club Siskins,” said Brick. “if they’re I llarbach is also a former head "Certainly. 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