Tennis
Women's tennis shuts out Bates to earn weekend split
April 17The No. 13 women's tennis team split a pair of matches against nationally ranked opponents this past weekend, losing 7?2 to No. 2 Emory on Sunday and winning 9?0 against No. 30 Bates on Monday. The Jumbos are now 7?5 overall and a perfect 3?0 in the NESCAC.
Women's Tennis | Notebook: Small roster means big responsibilities
March 15Despite their lack of bodies, the women's tennis team is entering the season with high expectations and the No. 5 ranking in Division III. The team has seen its roster size decrease sharply, from 13 players last year to nine to start the year, and now to eight to start the season after junior Lauren Hollender was injured. But what matters is who will be on the court, not who won't. On Sunday, the team of eight will kick off its campaign against Washington College in Maryland. Here, we take a look at four players who could have a big impact on the team's success.
Women's Tennis | Tufts finishes season with mild success
October 17The No. 5 Tufts women's tennis team concluded its fall season this weekend at the three−day New England Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament, which featured players from 17 schools throughout the Northeast.
Women's Tennis | Katz, Bowman beat Bowdoin, Bates and reach ITA doubles quarterfinal
October 4Junior captain Lindsay Katz and sophomore Shelci Bowman led the women's tennis team to reaching the doubles quarterfinals this past weekend at the ITA New England Championships hosted by Bates. Unlike most of Tufts' matches, the focus at ITAs is on individual success, not team success.
Women's Tennis | Jumbos ready to prove their mettle in spring season
March 15Led by the recently awarded United States Tennis Association (USTA) New England Coach of the Year and three talented first−years joining the roster, the women's tennis team is more than excited to begin its spring season.
Women's Tennis | Team helps local family transition out of homelessness
March 9Thanks to the women's tennis team, a local family has a new outlook on life.
Women's Tennis | Team helps local family transition out of homelessness
March 9Thanks to the women's tennis team, a local family has a new outlook on life.
Women's Tennis | Bayard named USTA New England Coach of the Year
February 8It seems only fitting that the coach of the nation's top women's tennis doubles team should win some awards of her own.
Women's Tennis | Violets are blue after Jumbos sweep in singles
October 14The women's tennis team completed a sweep of its two fall dual matches on Saturday when it routed non-conference foe NYU 8-1 on Vouté Courts.
Women's Tennis | Freshmen sweep bottom of singles lineup as Tufts beats MIT
October 3The women's tennis team won the first of its two dual matches of the fall season, trouncing previously-unbeaten MIT, 7-2 yesterday evening at Vouté Courts.
Women's Tennis Season Recap | Undermanned and inexperienced, Jumbos persevere, compile impressive spring season
May 16The Jumbos finished the spring season with a 12-7 overall record, buttressed by a solid 6-2 conference mark, thanks to the strength of a solid core of young players, notably freshman Julia Browne and sophomore Meghan McCooey, who will both be competing in the NCAA Singles Championships in Saint Peter, Minn. this weekend.
Women's Tennis | Valiant effort against No. 9 Wellesley in NCAA Tourney comes up just short
May 16The NCAA Tournament marked the culmination of an already successful season for the women's tennis team, as Tufts qualified for the tourney for the eighth straight year. The Jumbos easily advanced past Roger Williams in the first round before finding themselves on the wrong side of a 5-4 heartbreaker against Wellesley.
Women's Tennis | Jumbos reach semifinals but bow out to Amherst
April 27The women's tennis team made history Friday afternoon, picking up its first NESCAC Tournament victory with a 5-4 win over sixth-seeded Wesleyan.
Women's Tennis Preview | NESCAC Tournament kicks off today with match against Wesleyan
April 24Now the real season begins for the women's tennis team.
Women's Tennis | Jumbos fall to Wellesley but trounce Trinity at home in regular-season finale
April 22The women's tennis team wrapped up its regular season play with a convincing 7-2 win over Trinity on Saturday to give the Jumbos the third seed heading into the NESCAC Championships. The victory came on the heels of a 7-2 loss to regional power Wellesley on Friday, which was just the team's second setback in its last nine matches. All in all, the nationally-ranked No. 13 Jumbos emerged from the weekend 10-5 overall and 6-2 in conference play.
Women's Tennis | Tufts downs Conn. College in first matches on Voute Courts
April 15After losing its first NESCAC match at national No. 2 Amherst on April 8, the women's tennis team rebounded yesterday, trouncing Conn. College 8-1 at Voute Courts.
Women's Tennis | Amherst wins battle of top-15 teams, ends Tufts' win streak
April 9The women's tennis team (8-4, 4-1 NESCAC) saw its six-match winning streak snapped on Tuesday with a 7-2 loss at the hands of nationally ranked No. 2 Amherst. The Lord Jeffs were fresh off their first loss of the season, a close 5-4 result against Williams, and came out extremely determined against the Jumbos.
