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Wellesley Tennis Falls in NCAA Regional Semifinals
May 09, 2009
The Wellesley College tennis team ended the 2009 campaign with a 5-0 loss to Middlebury in the NCAA Regional Semifinals at Williamstown. The Blue end the season with an 18-6 overall record.
Wellesley Tennis Advances in NCAA Championships; Blue Down Endicott, 5-0
May 08, 2009
The Wellesley College tennis team advanced to the second round of the 2009 NCAA Championships with a 5-0 victory over Endicott College on Friday morning. The Blue, now 18-5 on the year, handed the Gulls (16-2) just their second loss of the season in the sweep.
Wellesley Tennis Falls to #6 Amherst
April 11, 2009
Wellesley tennis, ranked #19 in Division III, fell to #6 Amherst College today, 8-1, at the indoor tennis facility at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA. The win lifts Amherst to 12-1 on the season, while the Blue fell to 17-6 and snapped a four-match winning streak.
Wellesley Tennis Downs Brandeis, 8-1
April 07, 2009
The Wellesley College tennis team picked up their 17th win of the season, downing Brandeis University, 8-1, on Tuesday afternoon in Keohane Sports Center. The match marked the final regular season home match for Wellesley seniors Jen Schwarzkopf (Hinsdale, IL) and Katelyn Ching (Kaneohe, HI).
Wellesley Tennis Invitational Day Two Results
April 04, 2009
The Wellesley College tennis team finished their home invitational with a 3-0 record. The Blue defeated the College of New Jersey and MIT on Saturday while recording a victory over NYU on Friday.
Wellesley Tennis Opens Home Invitational With Victory Over NYU
April 03, 2009
The Wellesley College tennis team opened their 2009 home invitational with an 8-1 win over New York University. The victory improves the Blue to 14-5 while NYU falls to 3-7.
Wellesley Tennis Captures Fifth Straight Seven Sisters
March 29, 2009
After sweeping through the first three matches of the Seven Sisters Championship with relative ease, the Vassar College and Wellesley College women’s tennis teams faced off in a dramatic title match for the eighth straight year. Yet again Wellesley claimed the title, its fifth straight, after edging Vassar 3-2 despite facing an early 2-0 deficit on Sunday at Walker Field House.
Wellesley Tennis Cruises on Day One of Seven Sisters
March 28, 2009
Wellesley Tennis, currently #10 in the nation, swept Bryn Mawr and Smith today in the Seven Sisters Championship at Vassar College. The Blue, having just returned from its Spring Break training trip to Georgia, defeated Bryn Mawr 5-0, dropping only 11 games in 10 sets. Wellesley was equally strong against Smith, dropping just six games in five straight-set wins.
Wellesley Tennis Drops to Emory, 8-1
March 26, 2009
Playing short handed for the second straight match without Senior Co-Captain Jennifer Schwarzkopf, the Wellesley Blue showed a lot of heart, but fell short today 8-1 against Emory. This was The Blue's second and final match of the Fab 5 invitational tournament held each year for the nations best Division 3 tennis teams.
Wellesley Tennis Falls to Middlebury, 6-3
March 24, 2009
Wellesley Tennis, short-handed without senior co-captain Jennifer Schwarzkopf, lost 6-3 to MIddlebury today at Smokerise Country club in Stone Mountain, GA. This was the Blue's first match of the spring break, and while they fought hard, they fell just short. The team was led by first-year Grace Cheng, who won her #1 doubles match with fellow first-year Marie Watanabe, and then followed it up with an incredible, come-from-behind 3-set victory, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 10-8 superbreaker. Also cashing in with a victory was sophomore Jacqueline Shen, who posted a 6-0, 6-4 win.
Wellesley Tennis Falls to Dartmouth; Watanabe/Cheng Notch Win
February 28, 2009
The Dartmouth women's tennis team won its third straight match downing Wellesley College 7-0 this afternoon at the Boss Tennis Center and Gordon Pavilion. The match marked the return of former Big Green assistant, Brian Kuscher, who is in his first year as Wellesley's head coach. Dartmouth moves to 4-6 on the spring season, while Wellesley is 0-1, with an overall record of 9-3 for 2008-09.
Wellesley Tennis Wins 2008 NEWMAC Championship; Wellesley Defeats MIT, 5-3
October 26, 2008
The top seeded Wellesley College tennis team defeated the second seeded Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5-3 in the 2008 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship this afternoon at Mount Holyoke College. As a result of their fifth title in a row, the Blue secured a spot in the 2009 NCAA Division III National Tournament, which will be played in the spring. Wellesley cruised to a 5-0 triumph over fourth seeded Babson College in the Semifinal Round earlier today. MIT moved on to the title match by upending third seeded Wheaton College 5-1.
Wellesley Tennis Advances to NEWMAC Championship Match
October 26, 2008
Top seeded Wellesley cruised to a 5-0 victory over fourth seeded Babson College in one semifinal matchup. The Blue swept the doubles matches and later added two singles wins to seal things. They were paced by first year Marie Watanabe and junior Mohona Siddique, who each picked up victories in their respective singles and doubles contests.
Wellesley Tennis Falls to Division-I URI
October 22, 2008
The Wellesley tennis team dropped a close 5-4 decision to Division-I University of Rhode Island on Wednesday evening in Wellesley. The match was held indoors at the Keohane Sports Center due to inclement weather.
Wellesley Tennis Competes Strong at NEWITT
October 20, 2008
The Wellesley tennis completed a strong showing at the New England Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament (NEWITT) this past weekend. Wellesley was represented by six players, divided up into pairs for a doubles match and two singles match each round.
Wellesley Tennis Wins NEWMAC Regular Season Title; Defeats Babson
October 14, 2008
The Wellesley College tennis team picked up a 7-2 win over Babson College in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) match Tuesday afternoon at Farwell Courts.