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BROWNE, MCCOOEY EARN ITA DIVISION III ALL-AMERICAN ACCOLATES

Meghan McCooey

Julia Browne

MEDFORD -- Wrapping up a magnificent year for the Tufts University women's tennis team, sophomore Julia Browne (Old Brookville, NY) and junior captain Meghan McCooey (Cumberland, RI) earned spots on the 2009 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Women's All-American Team.

Both players are All-Americans for the second straight year. Browne won the national recognition for both her singles and doubles play in 2008-09. McCooey was honored for her doubles play with Browne this year.

Browne was the national #4 seed in the NCAA Singles Tournament in May. She finished the season with a 23-4 overall record, including 15-1 in dual matches. She won the ITA New England Region singles title in late September and was named New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Player of the Year.

Browne and McCooey were 25-4 overall in doubles play this season, including 14-1 in dual matches. They were the #3 doubles pair in the final ITA national rankings of the season released on June 9. They won the ITA Small College Doubles National Championship back in October.

►2009 ITA Division III All-American Team

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