2014-15 Wellesley Tennis News

ITA Names Blue Tennis Senior Sojung Lee Regional Most Improved Player of the Year
ITA Names Blue Tennis Senior Sojung Lee Regional Most Improved Player of the Year

May 11, 2015

Wellesley College tennis senior Sojung Lee (Seoul, Korea) has been named the Northeast Region’s Most Improved Player of the Year, as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). Given annually, the award recognizes a senior that improved the most over the course of their collegiate career. Lee is now a finalist for the national award.

Lee Leads Blue Tennis to 6-3 Senior Day Victory Over Stonehill
Lee Leads Blue Tennis to 6-3 Senior Day Victory Over Stonehill

April 18, 2015

Wellesley College tennis senior Sojung Lee won a pair of matches to help the Blue to a 6-3 victory over Division II Stonehill College on Saturday afternoon at the Wellesley College tennis courts.

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Tufts Tops Blue Tennis

April 17, 2015

No. 19 Tufts University took a 2-1 lead after doubles and cruised to a 7-2 final over No. 30 Wellesley College tennis on Friday evening at the Wellesley College tennis courts.

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Blue Tennis Finishes as Seven Sisters Runner-Up

April 12, 2015

Wellesley College tennis finished the 2015 Seven Sisters Championship with a 3-1 record, falling only to tournament champion Vassar in the de facto championship match, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon at the Smith Tennis Courts. Mount Holyoke took third with a 2-2 record, while Smith (1-3) and Bryn Mawr (0-4) rounded out the team standings.

Wellesley Tennis Cruises on Day One of Seven Sisters
Wellesley Tennis Cruises on Day One of Seven Sisters

April 11, 2015

The Wellesley College tennis team won a pair of matches to open the 2015 Seven Sisters Championship with a perfect slate. The Blue swept both Bryn Mawr and Mount Holyoke at the two-day event, which is being hosted by Smith College.

#d3week Student-Athlete Profile: Caroline Dickensheets, Wellesley Tennis
#d3week Student-Athlete Profile: Caroline Dickensheets, Wellesley Tennis

April 09, 2015

As part of NCAA Division III Week, Wellesley Athletics will feature daily profiles that will provide an opportunity to meet four of our outstanding Division III student-athletes. Each profile will touch on multiple aspects of the student-athlete experience, including: on and off the field accomplishments, leadership and community involvement and what being a Division III student-athlete means to them. Our second profile focuses on Caroline Dickensheets. A junior from Alpharetta, Georgia, Caroline is co-captain of the Blue Tennis team!

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Brandeis Trips Up Blue Tennis in Nor’ easter Bowl Action

April 03, 2015

No. 28 Brandeis University earned a 6-3 victory over No. 27 Wellesley College tennis on Friday evening at the 4th Annual Nor’ easter Bowl at Dorothy Towne Fieldhouse. Brandeis improves to 4-7 on the season with the victory. Wellesley drops to 10-5 with the setback.

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Blue Tennis Opens Nor' easter Bowl with Victory Over Bates

April 02, 2015

Wellesley College tennis held on to take a 5-3 victory over visiting Bates College in the opening match of the 4th Annual Nor' easter Bowl on Thursday evening at Dorothy Johnston Towne Fieldhouse. Wellesley improves to 10-4 on the year with the win. Bates moves to 4-6 overall with the setback.

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Wis.-Whitewater Trips Up No. 24 Blue Tennis in Florida Finale

March 25, 2015

No. 27 Wisconsin-Whitewater earned a 6-3 victory over No. 24 Wellesley College tennis on Wednesday morning at the Lake Cane Tennis Center in Orlando, FL. The Warhawks took two of three doubles match ups and four of the six singles matches to improve to 14-0 on the season. Wellesley drops to 9-4 overall.

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No. 24 Blue Tennis Tops Colby to Open Florida Trip

March 24, 2015

Wellesley College tennis cruised to an 8-1 victory over Colby College on Tuesday afternoon at the Lake Cane Tennis Center in Orlando, Florida. Wellesley improves to 9-3 overall with its first victory of the spring.

Blue Tennis Jumps to No. 24 in ITA National Rankings
Blue Tennis Jumps to No. 24 in ITA National Rankings

November 07, 2014

Wellesley College tennis jumped four spots to No. 24 in the latest ITA Division III Women's National Rankings. The Blue finished the fall season as the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) regular season runner-up, advancing to the NEWMAC semifinals after going 8-3 overall and 7-1 in conference play.

NEWMAC Announces 2014 Fall Academic All-Conference Teams
NEWMAC Announces 2014 Fall Academic All-Conference Teams

November 04, 2014

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference announced its 2014 Fall Academic All-Conference Teams on Monday and eleven Wellesley College student-athletes were honored for their academic achievements.

Five Wellesley Tennis Student-Athletes Named to NEWMAC All-Conference Teams
Five Wellesley Tennis Student-Athletes Named to NEWMAC All-Conference Teams

October 29, 2014

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) released the 2014 women's tennis all-conference teams on Wednesday and five Wellesley College student-athletes gained recognition for their play during the 2014 fall season.

Wellesley Tennis Falls to Babson in NEWMAC Semifinals
Wellesley Tennis Falls to Babson in NEWMAC Semifinals

October 25, 2014

Third-seeded Babson College built a 2-1 lead after doubles and then earned three quick victories in singles play en route to a 5-1 victory over second-seeded Wellesley College in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women’s Tennis Tournament semifinal match on Saturday afternoon at Farwell Courts.

Blue Tennis Wraps Up Play at Bowdoin Invitational
Blue Tennis Wraps Up Play at Bowdoin Invitational

October 19, 2014

The Wellesley College tennis team wrapped up play at the three-day Bowdoin College Invitational on Sunday. The individual event featured singles and doubles play against host Bowdoin, as well as Bates College and Tufts University.

Blue Tennis Rolls to 9-0 Sweep of Springfield
Blue Tennis Rolls to 9-0 Sweep of Springfield

October 14, 2014

Wellesley College Tennis picked up its sixth win in a row, topping Springfield College, 9-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Tuesday evening.