Entries tagged with ‘ita cup’
Comeback Win Advances Aney, Budde at ITA Cup
The Gustavus men's tennis top doubles team of Nick Aney (Sr., Rochester) and Alex Budde (Jr., Menomonee Falls, Wis.) fought back from a 6-4 first set loss to defeat Leach and Lemaitre of George Fox 7-6 (5), 10-8 in second and third sets for an upset victory in the first round of the ITA Cup at the Rome Tennis Center on Thursday.
Aney, Budde Earn At-Large Bid to ITA Cup Men’s Doubles Draw
The Gustavus men's tennis doubles tandem of Nick Aney (Sr., Rochester) and Alex Budde (Jr., Menomonee Falls, Wis.) received an at-large bid to compete at the ITA Cup this week. Aney and Budde are set to face Leach and Lemaitre of George Fox at 4 p.m. Thursday at Rome Tennis Center at Berry College in Rome, Ga.
Men’s Tennis Concludes Play at ITA Cup
The Gustavus men’s tennis trio of Indraneel Raut, Michael O’Neil, and Daniel Fouchier concluded play at the ITA Cup on Friday.
Valentine Wraps Up ITA Cup with a Victory
Ginger Valentine concluded play at the ITA Cup on Friday, defeating Nina Mitrofanova of Southwestern (Texas) 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Valentine finishes the fall season 7-3 overall.
Raut Earns All-America at ITA Cup
Indraneel Raut became the newest All-American in the storied history of Gustavus men’s tennis on Thursday. Raut, the Midwest Region runner up, won his first round singles match at the newly expanded ITA Cup, advancing to the round of eight and earning All-America honors.
Valentine Drops Two at ITA Cup
Gustavus women’s tennis singles ace Ginger Valentine dropped her first two matches Thursday at the ITA Cup. Valentine opened the day with a 6-4, 6-1 loss to No. 2 seed Serim Jin of Wesleyan (Conn.) and then lost 6-4, 6-4 to Miriam Gandham of Vassar in the consolation bracket.
Johnson and Whaling Take Third at ITA Cup
The Gustavus men’s tennis doubles team of Chase Johnson (Sr., Golden Valley, Minn.) and Patrick Whaling (Sr., Manikin Sabot, Va.) claimed third place Saturday at the ITA Cup, defeating James Wei and Varun Shanker of Caltech 7-5, 6-3 at Berry College. Johnson and Whaling finish the fall season 11-1 overall and as All-Americans.
Valentine Takes Eighth at ITA Cup
Gustavus women’s tennis player Ginger Valentine (So., Delano, Minn.) wrapped up the fall season Saturday by taking eighth place at the ITA Cup at Berry College. Valentine lost 6-1, 6-1 to Michelle Uyeda of Linfield College and finishes the fall season 9-3 overall.
Johnson and Whaling to Play for Third Place at ITA Cup
The Gustavus men’s tennis doubles team of Chase Johnson (Sr., Golden Valley, Minn.) and Patrick Whaling (Sr., Manikin Sabot, Va.) lost Friday in the semifinals of the ITA Cup to Emory’s Jonathan Jemison and Adrien Bochet 7-5, 6-1. It’s the first loss of the fall season for Johnson and Whaling as they drop to 10-1 overall. The Gusties will now play for third place Saturday against the loser of Yangeng Jiang/Justin Wang of Bowdoin and James Wei/Varun Shanker of Caltech.
Valentine Drops ITA Cup Consolation Match
Gustavus women’s tennis player Ginger Valentine (So., Delano, Minn.) lost Friday in the consolation draw of the ITA Cup to Risa Fukushige of Skidmore 6-0, 6-1. Valentine finishes the fall season 9-2 overall and as an All-American.