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TCU Men, Women Receive ITA All-Academic Team Award; Now just need a coach

The TCU men’s tennis team was honored with the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) All-Academic Team Award Monday. In addition to the team milestone, three Horned Frogs were named ITA Scholar-Athletes for standout work in the classroom.
TCU received the ITA’s All-Academic Team Award for the second straight year, and only the second time in program history, [...]

Smith transfers to TCU from Miami (Fla.)

Olivia Smith has joined the TCU women’s tennis program, coach Dave Borelli announced Monday.
Smith, who spent a semester at Miami (Fla.), will be eligible to compete for the Frogs in the spring semester.
The Bath, England, native brings an impressive junior resume with her to TCU, along with a WTA singles ranking that has climbed as [...]

Baylor women add one

Baylor women’s tennis head coach Joey Scrivano announced Wednesday the signing of incoming freshman Aya Bara to his 2010-11 recruiting class.
Bara, a native of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, ranked among the best players in her home country. In 2010 , Bara earned a U18 Junior Ontario ranking as high as 12th, while being ranked 22nd among [...]

A&M’s Hoover upsets Quigley at US Open Pre-Qualifying; UT players having success

OK, so Colin Hoover is playing well. I could tell that when I was him in Arlington a few weeks ago. But honestly, you really never thought he was playing that well, did you?
Today at the Atlanta Tennis Championships, where the U.S.Open National Playoffs are being held, Colin Hoover, defeated University of Kentucky’s Eric Quigley, [...]

Borelli Named TCU Women’s Coach; Vacates Men’s Position

Dave Borelli has been named the new head coach of the TCU women’s tennis program, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Chris Del Conte announced Wednesday. Borelli, who has spent the last four seasons as coach of the TCU men’s team, will move back to exclusively coaching the Frog women, a role he previously held for four [...]

Baylor women add two signees

Baylor women’s tennis head coach Joey Scrivano announced the addition of transfer Diana Nakic and incoming freshman Cristina Danaila to his squad for the 2010-11 academic year. Nakic and Daniala will join transfer Sona Novakova, who was announced earlier this year.
“We are thrilled to have Diana and Cristina join the Baylor tennis family, and I [...]

Pollock claims third pro doubles title

Former three-time Texas A&M men’s tennis All-American Conor Pollock (pronounced PAUL-luck) and his partner Cory Parr won the doubles title at the Linda Bogdan Memorial Futures Tournament held over the Fourth of July weekend at the Tennis Club of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y.
Pollock, a native of San Antonio, who starred for the Aggies from 2006-09, [...]

Hammond to not return as TCU women’s coach

Jefferson Hammond will not return as head coach of the TCU women’s tennis program in 2010-11, Director of Athletics Chris Del Conte announced Saturday. Hammond has elected to pursue other opportunities.
“We appreciate Jefferson Hammond’s contribution to TCU and the time and effort he put into the women’s tennis program,” Del Conte said. “We wish him [...]

Ojeda named to Baylor Women’s Staff

Former All-American and all-SEC selection Alison Ojeda has been named an assistant coach of Baylor’s women’s tennis program head coach Joey Scrivano announced today. Ojeda spent the last five seasons as the head coach at Middle Tennessee State University.
”We are extremely excited to have Alison join our coaching staff, she brings a wealth of experience [...]

Welcome to the PAC-16, the best tennis conference is history

I really don’t have a bunch of time to sweat on this, but now that it seems that the Big 12, as we know it, is really going the way of the Soviet Union, it may be time to talk about the greatest tennis conference in the history of the world.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the PAC-16!
Obviously [...]

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