COLUMBIA — The sun was going down at the courts outside the Green Tennis Center when Missouri freshman tennis player Maureen Modesto was in the middle of her third set with Kansas State’s Natasha Viera. All eyes were on the Tigers’ No. 5 singles player, as her individual match was the last in the teams’ match that had lasted over six hours. At this point, the match had already been decided in Kansas State’s favor.
MU tennis team's woes continue in long battle with Kansas State
Friday, March 14, 2008 | 9:10 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:38 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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