Athletics

Tag: Women’s Tennis

  • Women’s Tennis Pushes Record to 21-4 With 9-0 Win Over Carleton

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team moved to 21-4 overall, 7-0 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with a 9-0 win over Carleton College Saturday afternoon in St. Peter. Five different Gusties recorded wins in both singles and doubles during the dual. The Gusties will close out its regular season dual schedule on the road with…

  • Women’s Tennis Sweeps Past Carthage 9-0

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    After drawing a first-round bye as one of the top teams in the region, the Gustavus women’s tennis team posted a 9-0 quarterfinal win over Carthage Friday afternoon at the Midwest Invitational in Madison, Wis. Gustavus will face the winner of the Denison/University of Chicago quarterfinal in a semifinal match Saturday morning.

  • Women’s Tennis Downs Nationally-Ranked Amherst and Tufts

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    The fourth-ranked Gustavus women’s tennis team posted a pair of wins over nationally-ranked Amherst and Tufts during the first two days of play at the Fab Five Women’s Tennis Tournament hosted by Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. The Gusties defeated #3 Amherst 5-3 Saturday and #27 Tufts 6-3 Sunday afternoon to move to…

  • 2006 Women’s Tennis Preview

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team returns all but one player from a team that posted a record of 30-3 in 2005 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Team Championship. Coach Jon Carlson returns a squad which features All-Americans Tara Houlihan, Lyndsey Palen, Lauren Hom, Marla Menne, and Jaime Gaard and the team has…

  • Ecuador Lures Houlihan Away from Volleyball

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    Gustavus senior student-athlete Tara Houlihan is featured in a story written by Jon Quinlivan of the Gustavus Sports Information Office.

  • Hom and Menne Win ITA National Doubles Title

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    The Gustavus women’s doubles team of Lauren Hom (Jr., Stevens Point, Wis.) and Marla Menne (Sr., White Bear Lake, Minn.) picked up a pair of wins Friday afternoon en route to the Division III Women’s Doubles title at the ITA Small College Championships held at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida.

  • Gaard Claims Singles Title, While Hom and Menne Claim Doubles Title at ITA Midwest Regional

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s tennis team swept the singles and doubles titles at the Wilson/Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Midwest Region Championships which were held on the Gustavus campus this past Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Jaime Gaard defeated teammate Lauren Hom in the singles final, while Hom teamed with Marla Menne to win the doubles…

  • Gustavus Set to host Wilson/ITA Midwest Region Championships

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis team will host the Wilson/ITA Midwest Region Championships this Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25 at the Swanson Indoor Tennis Center and the Brown Outdoor Courts. Seventy-five of the top singles and doubles players in the Midwest will take part in the tournament which will begin with singles matches on…

  • Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen Win NCAA Doubles Title

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    Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen defeated teammates Lauren Hom and Kara Smiley 6-0, 6-3, to win the NCAA Division III Doubles Championship on Monday afternoon in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Houlihan and Palen are the first from the Gustavus women’s tennis program to claim an NCAA individual national title.

  • Gustavus Doubles Team’s To Play for National Championship

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    The Gustavus women’s tennis program assured itself of its first NCAA National Doubles title when Tara Houlihan and Lyndsey Palen and Lauren Hom and Kara Smiley each won their semifinal matches today in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The two Gustavus teams will now play for the national championship beginning at 3:15 pm today.