Category: Women’s Tennis

  • Women’s Tennis Hosts USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships

    Women’s Tennis Hosts USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships

    Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host the 2016 USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships in St. Peter, Minn. this weekend. The tournament runs from Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25 and will feature 30 of the top teams in the region at eight sites throughout St. Peter and Mankato.

  • Gustavus Tennis Teams Well Represented In 2016 ITA Academic Awards

    Gustavus Tennis Teams Well Represented In 2016 ITA Academic Awards

    The Intercollegiate Tennis Association recently announced its 2016 Academic Awards and the Gustavus men’s and women’s teams are well represented. The men’s team features five players as 2016 scholar athletes, while the women’s squad is recognized as an all-academic team with 11 scholar athletes.

  • Gustavus Hosts ITA Summer Circuit Event

    Gustavus Hosts ITA Summer Circuit Event

    Gustavus Adolphus College is hosting an Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Summer Circuit event Friday through Sunday, July 1-3. The tournament brings together college players from all divisions as well as top junior players for a weekend of singles and doubles. Play begins with play-in matches, beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday. Main draw and consolation…

  • 58 Gusties Recognized As MIAC Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference

    58 Gusties Recognized As MIAC Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference

    Remarkably, student-athletes in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) keep finding ways to achieve both in their chosen sports and in the classroom at ever-improving rates. For the first time in MIAC history, the conference recognized more than 1,000 student-athletes with Academic All-Conference honors. Gustavus has 58 student-athletes recognized as Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference.

  • Women’s Tennis Concludes Season With 5-2 Loss To No. 9 Chicago In Second Round of NCAA Championships

    Women’s Tennis Concludes Season With 5-2 Loss To No. 9 Chicago In Second Round of NCAA Championships

    The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s tennis team concluded its 2015-16 season Friday, suffering a 5-2 loss to No. 9-ranked University of Chicago in the second round of the NCAA Championships. The Gusties earned two out of three doubles matches before the Maroons were able to win four straight points in singles to clinch the match.…

  • Women’s Tennis Wins First Round At NCAA Championships 5-1 Over Wheaton

    Women’s Tennis Wins First Round At NCAA Championships 5-1 Over Wheaton

    The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s tennis team was victorious in its first round of the NCAA Championships, taking a 5-1 victory over Wheaton College at the Wangerin Tennis Courts on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. With the win, the Gusties advance to the second round of the national tournament tomorrow against No. 9…

  • Lizzy Stanczyk Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Team

    Lizzy Stanczyk Named To CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Team

    The 2016 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Teams were released Thursday morning and Gustavus senior Lizzy Stanczyk (Plymouth, Wis.) was named to the 11-member District 6 Team, which features student-athletes from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances…

  • Five Gusties Named to Women’s Tennis All-MIAC Team; Aney Named Elite 22 Winner

    Five Gusties Named to Women’s Tennis All-MIAC Team; Aney Named Elite 22 Winner

    Five Gustavus Adolphus College women’s tennis players were named to the All-MIAC Team that was announced Tuesday by the conference office. Seniors Sid Dirks (St. Peter, Minn.) and Lizzy Stanczyk (Plymouth, Wis.), junior Michaela Schulz (Elk River, Minn.), sophomore Ally Baker (Rosemount, Minn.), and first-year Briana Hartmann (Owatonna, Minn.) were each named to both the…

  • Tennis Teams Begin NCAA Tournament Journeys Thursday & Saturday

    Tennis Teams Begin NCAA Tournament Journeys Thursday & Saturday

    The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s tennis teams begin their NCAA Tournament journeys this Thursday and Saturday. The women’s team will travel to Whitewater, Wis. for their first round matchup with Wheaton College on Thursday at 4 p.m., while the men will head to Chicago and will play their first match against Coe College…

  • Gustavus Athletics: A Carlson Family Tradition

    Gustavus Athletics: A Carlson Family Tradition

    Picture your stereotypical college-bound high school senior. Ready for a new chapter. Excited for a new set of surroundings. And maybe most significantly, eager to put a bit of distance between themselves and their parents. Now, meet Cal and Grace Carlson. While each have strived to carve their own niche following their graduation from Saint…