The UCLA women’s tennis team proved its worthiness of a No. 1 ranking Thursday, handily defeating Loyola Marymount University 7-0. The Bruins’ momentum stemmed from a dominating season-opening performance last weekend and they were able to maintain their perfect record. Senior Chanelle Van Nguyen had the best performance for her team and was the only […]
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No. 1 UCLA women’s tennis snatches singles titles at different tournaments
The UCLA women’s tennis team sent players to different venues this weekend to play in preparatory tournaments for the upcoming season, and produced strong showings at both competitions. Sophomore Jennifer Brady championed the Freeman Memorial Championships in Las Vegas, Nev., ultimately defeating Giuliana Olmos of USC in a close final match winning 7-6, 0-6, 7-5. […]
Women’s tennis splits to diversify competition at separate tournaments
The UCLA women’s tennis team will split into two groups this weekend to play in two separate tournaments, with one purpose in mind: divide and conquer. In the final weekend before the start of the 2015 season, three players will compete in the National Collegiate Tennis Classic in La Quinta, Calif. while four others will […]
No.1 women’s tennis uses winter hiatus to prepare defense of NCAA title
Like most other UCLA students, the players on UCLA’s women’s tennis team were able to go home over the past two weeks to enjoy the holiday season and take a break from classes. But with the winter and spring seasons quickly approaching, the Bruins wouldn’t have been able to benefit from simply binge watching Netflix […]
Three women’s tennis players to represent Bruins at USTA/ITA championships
The UCLA women’s tennis team doesn’t compete in its first official team match until January, but that’s not stopping some players from representing the blue and gold in tournament play this fall. Last week, four Bruins played in the Jack Kramer Invitational, showcasing their talent while gaining crucial tournament experience and valuable preparation for the […]
UCLA women’s tennis places semifinalist at Jack Kramer Invitational
Although four UCLA women’s tennis players competed in the Jack Kramer Invitational this weekend in Rolling Hills Estates, none were crowned champion. While all the Bruins took advantage of the preseason tournament to improve their individual games, no player advanced past the semifinals. The Jack Kramer Invitational is a tournament that hosts many of the […]