Tag: Tyler Johnson

  • Tyler Johnson Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

    Release courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant Executive Director of the MIAC The Gustavus men’s tennis team was extremely busy Saturday, hosting – and winning – three matches on its home court, including its 2013 MIAC debut. The Gusties beat UW-Eau Claire, Saint Mary’s and MSOE, only losing a single point across the three matches,…

  • Men’s Tennis Falls To Incarnate Word 8-1, Trinity 7-2 To Open Season

    Men’s Tennis Falls To Incarnate Word 8-1, Trinity 7-2 To Open Season

    San Antonio, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team began its 2013 campaign with a pair of losses to the University of Incarnate Word and Trinity University on Wednesday.  The Gusties fell in their morning season-opener to Incarnate Word by the score of 8-1 in a match held at the Mabry Tennis Center.  Their…

  • Seven Men’s Tennis Players Earn 2012 All-MIAC Honors, Valentini Named Coach Of The Year

    Seven Men’s Tennis Players Earn 2012 All-MIAC Honors, Valentini Named Coach Of The Year

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its 2012 Men’s Tennis Awards on Tuesday and three Gustavus players garnered All-Conference in both singles and doubles. Junior Amrik Donkena (Rochester, Minn.) and sophomores Juan Luis Chu (Lima, Peru) and Mya Smith-Dennis (Savage, Minn.) were selected by a vote of the league’s coaches as representatives on the…

  • Men’s Tennis Edges No. 20 Whittier College 5-4

    The No. 24 Gustavus men’s tennis team kicked off its training trip to California with a 5-4 victory over No. 20 Whittier College on Tuesday afternoon in Whittier, California.  Despite dropping two points in the doubles competition, the Gusties battled back with four wins in singles to earn their ninth-straight victory.  Gustavus improves to 14-4…

  • Men’s Tennis Claims Victories Over UW-Eau Claire and Augustana

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team improved its win streak to five with a pair of victories over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 9-0, and Augustana College (S.D.), 8-1, Saturday in St. Peter, Minn. The Gusties move to 10-4 overall on the season, while UW-Eau Claire falls to 10-3 and Augustana drops to 3-2.

  • Men’s Tennis Drops ITA Consolation Semifinal Match 6-3 To Pomona-Pitzer

    Men’s Tennis Drops ITA Consolation Semifinal Match 6-3 To Pomona-Pitzer

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team fell to another nationally ranked squad Saturday in St. Peter, Minn., this time to eighth-ranked Pomona-Pitzer Colleges 6-3 in an ITA National Indoor Consolation Semifinal match. The Gusties fall to 5-4 on the season, while the Sagehens improve to 1-2.

  • Men’s Tennis Cruises To Three MIAC Victories

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team proved its value in the MIAC Saturday with three convincing victories over Concordia (9-0), Bethel (8-1) and Macalester (9-0) in St. Peter, Minn. The three wins improve the Gusties to 5-2 overall and 5-0 in the MIAC. Gustavus won 17-of-18 singles competitions in straight sets and all nine doubles matches…

  • Men’s Tennis Wraps Up Day One At USTA/ITA Midwest Regional

    After a gorgeous day one of tennis on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College, the round of 16 in both the singles and doubles portions of the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional are set. Four of the top eight seeds in singles play were bounced in day one.  Top seeds moving on to the round of 16…

  • Men’s Tennis Drops Heartbreaker To Kalamazoo 5-4

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team, which was rated #6 in the most recent ITA Central Region poll, lost to Kalamazoo College, which was rated #9 in the region by the score of 5-4 in Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon.

  • Five Members of Gustavus Men’s Tennis Team Earn All-Conference Honors

    The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced the 2010 Men’s Tennis Awards recently and five members of the conference champion Gusties were named to the All-Conference Team. That group included Amrik Donkena, Patrick Clark, Tyler Johnson, and Daniel Pomeranc in singles and Donkena and Johnson, and Clark and Kyle Olson in doubles.