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Women's Tennis News

Image: Vikings edge Titans 5-4 to go 2-0

Vikings edge Titans 5-4 to go 2-0

The Augustana women's tennis team completed a strong opening weekend with a pair of victories over Millikin and Illinois Wesleyan on Sunday, August 29 in Decatur, Illinois. The Blue & Gold raced past the Big Blue 9-0 before rallying to edge the Titans 5-4. The Vikings are 2-0 and 2-0 in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin.

Image: Vikings go 19-0 at Dorothy McClure tourney

Vikings go 19-0 at Dorothy McClure tourney

The Augustana women's tennis team competed in the Dorothy McClure Invitational on Saturday, August 28 and came away with a perfect day, finishing 19-0 after competing against three different opponents. Eight Viking players earned wins at the event.

Image: Vikings finish 14-6 at Fun Doubles

Vikings finish 14-6 at Fun Doubles

The Augustana women's tennis team opened its 2010-11 season by playing in the Fun Doubles Scrimmage on Saturday, August 21 at Byrnes Park in Waterloo, Iowa. The Vikings were one of eight teams to compete at the event. Each of Augustana's five doubles teams played four matches and the Blue & Gold finished the day with an overall record of 14-6.

Image: Vikings earn ITA Academic Awards

Vikings earn ITA Academic Awards

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced its academic award winners for the 2009-10 season and five Augustana student-athletes have received the Scholar-Athlete Award.

Image: Youthful Vikings looking forward to season

Youthful Vikings looking forward to season

At first glance, it would appear that Augustana head coach Adam Strand has a major rebuilding operation on his hand for the 2010-11 women's tennis season. After all, three of the top four singles players on the team graduated in the spring.

 

Events

9.4.2010 | 9:00 a.m.

9.4.2010 | 4:00 p.m.

9.6.2010 | 4:00 p.m.

 

Scores

8.29.2010
Augustana - W (9
*Millikin - 0)

8.29.2010
Augustana - W (5
*Illinois Wesleyan - 4)

8.28.2010
Augustana vs. Dorothy McClure Tournament
3-0 and won all 19 matches

8.21.2010
Augustana vs. Fun Doubles Scrimmage (Exhibition)
No Scores