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Nemesis
Chicago, IL

Players
1 – Mia Zierk, 6’0”
4 – Lynne Nolan, 5’6”
5 – Kate Kingery, 5’6”
6 – Amy Converse, 5’5”
7 – Lorra Gillan, 5’8”
8 – Kerry Ryter, 5’6”
9  – Becky LeDonne, 5’8”
10 – Sarah Welsh, 5’10”
11 – Shelly Peyton, 5’4”
15 – Jessica Hellyer, 5’3”
17 – Ruth Loveless, 5’4”
18 – Kirsten Walters, 5’11”
21 – Vanessa Fajardo, 5’7”
22 – Carrie Hixson, 5’5”
24 – Nancy Glass, 5’5”
28 – Leah Gesoff, 5’4”
33 – Sasha Romantseva, 5’3”
42 – Melanie Koskamp, 5’11”
68 – Josie Ferrel, 5’6”
80 – Marita Espinosa, 5’4”

Team History
Team formed in: 1984 - yes, it's our 20th anniversary. Cash gifts are accepted
Nemesis means: Greek goddess of divine justice and vengeance
Players: 20
Pregnant ladies: 2
Decreased revenue for Budweiser due to Kerry Ryter’s pregnancy: $2,798.30
Average age: 28.9
Years of ultimate experience: 212
Years Nemesis has played nationals: 18
Miles traveled this year to tournaments: 8762 (roundtrip)
Condo number where four single ladies are staying: T1103, Surf & Racquet
What time 10:00 a.m. practice begins: 9:45 a.m.
Amount owed for each drop: $1
Amount in kitty: We’d rather not say
Number of layouts into horse shit at polo fields: 1
Forehands thrown in 2004: 486,322
Backhands thrown in 2004: 433,268
Number of 30+ year-old rookies: 2
Age of our youngest player the day our oldest player started playing ultimate: -2
Number of weeks it took to get correctly-printed team shirts: 3...errr 12...errr still waiting
Approximate dollars spent on ultimate throughout our careers: $539,200
Pounds of cheese consumed/year by the team: 46
Pounds of cheese consumed/year by Mia Z. alone: 43
Collective number of hours spent playing ultimate per year: 7,983
Number of players (self)diagnosed with "booty-lock" pain:  7
Number of tequila shots downed after winning Regionals:  52
Characteristics of Nemesis: Thrash, Adrasteia, Havoc, Anathema, Spite, Terror, What For, Castigare, Plague, Vengeance, Panic, Venom, Trouble, Truth, Cataclysm, Badness, Avenge, Wrath, Mischief, Harrow, Malice, Thorn, Vengeance, Mayhem, Justice.