June 15, 2005

PULLMAN, Wash. -- After leading the Washington State University women's tennis team with 14 dual match wins this past season, freshman Ekaterina Burduli finished No. 69 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's final rankings.

Burduli was 15-10 overall, including 14-9 in dual matches. All but one of her dual match victories came at the No. 1 position. The Tel Aviv, Israel native was No. 12 in the final Northwest Region rankings.

As a team, WSU finished No. 8 in the region while seniors Chris Martinez and Orsi Sallai were 13th in doubles.

Martinez and Sallai combined for a team-high 10 victories in 2004-05.