Category: Men’s Tennis

  • Mohanad Alhouni And Alyssa Taylor Named October Student-Athletes-Of-The-Month

    Mohanad Alhouni And Alyssa Taylor Named October Student-Athletes-Of-The-Month

    Sophomore tennis player Mohaned Alhouni (Tripoli, Libya) and senior middle hitter Alyssa Taylor (Trimont, Minn.) have been selected as the Gustavus Adolphus College October Male and Female Student-Athletes-of-the-Month presented by Thrivent Financial and voted on by the Gustavus Sports Information Department.

  • Gustavus Men’s And Women’s Fall Tennis Recap

    Gustavus Men’s And Women’s Fall Tennis Recap

    SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s tennis teams completed their fall seasons last week, with both squads turning in noteworthy results. Each team will resume competition with their main conference schedules in February. MEN: The men’s team played in two tournaments during the fall season, including the Drake Fall Invitational in Des…

  • USPTA Names Coach Of The Year Award After Late Steve Wilkinson

    The United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) recently named its College Coach-of-the-Year Award the “Steve Wilkinson Collegiate Coach of the Year Award,” after the late longtime Gustavus Adolphus College men’s tennis coach.

  • Alhouni Places Fourth At ITA Small College Nationals

    Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis player Mohaned Alhouni (So., Tripoli, Libya) took fourth place at the USTA/ITA National Small College Championships at the Palmetto Tennis Center, which concluded Saturday morning. Alhouni fell to No. 1 seed Skyler Butts of Claremont Mudd Scripps 6-1, 6-3 in the tournament’s third place match.

  • Alhouni Falls In ITA Small College National Semifinals

    Alhouni Falls In ITA Small College National Semifinals

    Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis player Mohaned Alhouni (So., Tripoli, Libya) was defeated in the semifinals of the 2015 USTA/ITA National Small College Championships at the Palmetto Tennis Center on Friday morning. Alhouni suffered a 6-4, 7-6 (5) loss to Noah Farrell of Middlebury College and will now play in Saturday’s third place match against No.…

  • Mohaned Alhouni Wins First Round At ITA Small College Nationals

    Mohaned Alhouni Wins First Round At ITA Small College Nationals

    SUMTER, S.C. – Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis player Mohaned Alhouni (So., Tripoli, Libya) earned a victory in his first round matchup at the 2015 USTA/ITA National Small College Championships at the Palmetto Tennis Center on Thursday morning. Alhouni defeated Carnegie Mellon’s Abhishek Alla, the tournament’s No. 3 seed 6-1, 7-5 to advance to Friday’s semifinal round. There, Alhouni…

  • Men’s Tennis Completes Successful Weekend At USTA/ITA Midwest Regional

    Men’s Tennis Completes Successful Weekend At USTA/ITA Midwest Regional

    For complete results and photos from the weekend, visit the tournament website. ST. PETER, Minn. – Members of the Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team competed in the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships and the Midwest Open held this past Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Gustavus Adolphus College. More than 200 of the top players from the Midwest took part…

  • Men’s Tennis With Four Individuals To Play In ITA Regional Semifinals On Sunday

    Men’s Tennis With Four Individuals To Play In ITA Regional Semifinals On Sunday

    ST. PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team will have four of its team members participating in the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional semifinals on Sunday, and will own half of both the singles and doubles semifinals. Sophomores Mohanad Alhouni (Tripoli, Libya) and Zach Ekstein (Eagan, Minn.) will compete against one another in one of the…

  • Gustavus Set To Host Men’s USTA/ITA Midwest Regional This Weekend

    Gustavus Set To Host Men’s USTA/ITA Midwest Regional This Weekend

    **For complete draws and updated results, please click the following link to the tournament website.** ST. PETER, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host the 2015 Men’s USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships in St. Peter, Minnesota this weekend. The tournament will run from Friday, October 2 through Sunday, October 4 and will feature 30 of the top teams in the…

  • Alhouni, Ekstein Win Men’s Tennis Singles Flights At Drake Invitational

    COMPLETE RESULTS DES MOINES, Iowa – Mohanad Alhouni (So., Tripoli, Libya) and Zach Ekstein (So., Eagan, Minn.) both won their respective singles flights for the Gustavus men’s tennis team on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Drake Invitational. In the first competition of the season, Alhouni claimed the Flight ‘A’ singles title with wins over…