I feel pretty good about this. I ran it twice, but a few things bother me. I really do not have time to check them all out and because I feel this is fairly solid, am not going to worry about it until tomorrow. The two that kind of looked off were Duke falling back [...]
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St. Edward’s Rachel named Heartland Player of the Week
DALLAS – St Edward’s tennis student-athlete Paige Rachel was named Heartland Conference Player of the Week for the week of March 18-24. Rachel was instrumental in St. Edward’s come-from-behind victories in both matches over the week. The Hilltoppers beat Drury, who is ranked #23 in the nation and Southern Nazarene. Rachel went 2-0 for the [...]
Solomon, Peterson Headed to Men’s Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame
Induction ceremonies to be held on May 22 Former Rice All American Harold Solomon, who captured the 1971 Southwest Conference Singles title before embarking on a successful professional career, and former Tyler Junior College Coach John Peterson are two of the seven new inductees to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Men’s Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame, [...]
St. Edward’s Haegele named Heartland Conference Player of the Week
AUSTIN – St. Edward’s women’s tennis player Rafaela Haegele was named Heartland Conference Player of the Week for the Week of Feb. 18-24. Rafaela Haegele went 4-0 in singles and doubles over the week. Rafaela defeated conference rivals Dallas Baptist and UA Fort Smith. She dominated in her singles matches only losing two games. For [...]
A&M’s Hristov Garners SEC Freshman of the Week Honors
COLLEGE STATION – For the second time in less than a month, Texas A&M’s Stefania Hristov (pronounced STEF-on-YA RIST-ov) has been named the SEC Freshman of the Week for women’s tennis, the league office announced today. Hristov, from Iasi, Romania, clinched the winning point in Texas A&M’s 4-3 victory at No. 13 Michigan on Satruday [...]
Texas A&M, Texas Capture Texas USTA/ITA Titles
As they say, to the victors go the spoils. In the case of the USTAITA Regional Titles, that is especially the case. In that vein, I am reposting the press releases sent by the schools for their champions. Whitehead wins USTA/ITA Texas Regional Championship As regional champion, Daniel Whitehead is one of 32 players to [...]
Aeriel Ellis receives ITA/Cissie Leary National Award for Sportsmanship
UT junior All-American Aeriel Ellis becomes the first Longhorn to win the prestigious national honor from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. ATHENS, Ga. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced Tuesday the selection of Texas junior All-American Aeriel Ellis (Hayward, Calif.) as the national recipient of the ITA/Cissie Leary Award for Sportsmanship. Ellis, who was announced [...]
No. 13 Baylor Closes Regular Season with 4-0 Iowa State Shutout
Baylor hasn’t lost a set in singles in its last three matches WACO – Baylor’s 13th-ranked tennis team recorded its third straight shutout, defeating Iowa State 4-0 in the final regular-season match of the season on Monday evening at the Hurd Tennis Center. Baylor will head into the postseason on a three-match win streak, taking [...]
2012 C-USA Tennis All-Academic Teams Announced
Twelve student-athletes have been named to the 2012 Conference USA Tennis All-Academic Teams. Due to a tie, there were six men and six women voted onto the teams by the league’s sports information directors for the sport. Honorees must hold a minimum 3.2 GPA and have competed in at least 75 percent of their team’s [...]
TCU’s Nichols Earns Mountain West Weekly Award
Sophomore went a combined 4-0 over the weekend TCU sophomore Millie Nichols has been named the Mountain West Tennis Player of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday. Nichols went a combined 4-0 last weekend in singles and doubles, helping the HornedFrogs win the outright MW regular season title with a 6-1 win over New [...]