Ben Bucca
Ben Bucca
doubles foundation happy laying pleased team
I'm very happy for the girls. I'm very pleased with our doubles play. We're really laying the foundation to become a team with exceptional doubles play.
courage
If she was hampered by the injury, she displayed the courage not to show it.
effort gave girls good pitt
The girls gave a good effort and we were just a little better than Pitt that day.
closest couple gone involved match points six tennis
This was the closest tennis match I have been involved in in six years. A couple points here and there, and it could have gone the other way.
kids played press strategy successful tennis
We have only one strategy to follow. Press up on the kids right from the beginning. Successful tennis is played aggressively.
came doubles four gave hard lost momentum pull singles six
We came out and lost a doubles point, which gave momentum to Marquette. But we battled especially hard in singles and were able to pull out four of the six singles matches.
doubles gained good momentum team winning
We gained a lot of momentum by winning the doubles match. We had good team effort.
doubles matches percent won
We won about 70 percent of our doubles matches this year.
against kept west
We didn't want the shin splints flaring up against West Virginia. So we kept her out.