The UCLA women’s tennis team showed promise in its last two fall competitions, but ultimately came up short of a tournament victory. The Bruins finished their fall schedule over the weekend at tournaments in Palm Desert and Rolling Hill Estates, California. Four members of the team participated in the Oracle Intercollegiate Tennis Association National Fall […]
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UCLA women’s tennis to conclude fall matches with weekend tournaments
The UCLA women’s tennis team will head off to separate destinations to conclude its fall schedule. The weekend tournaments will be the last time the Bruins will take the court before the regular season begins. The two highest ranked players on the team, No. 1 sophomore Ena Shibahara and No. 52 junior Ayan Broomfield, were […]
Longtime chemistry leads to ITA regional doubles championship win
Friends since age 9, and now doubles partners. No. 23 UCLA women’s tennis’ duo of No. 73 redshirt sophomore Jada Hart and junior Gabby Andrews teamed up for the first time in San Diego to win the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Southwest Regional Championships without dropping a single set. “The tennis community is actually quite small,” […]
Despite no singles victories, women’s tennis takes doubles championship
No Bruins were able to make it to the singles championship, but the doubles tournament was another story. Eight members of the No. 23 UCLA women’s tennis team competed in the ITA Southwest Regional Championships that ran Oct. 19-23. All eight competed individually and as part of four doubles teams. The second-seeded pair of junior […]
UCLA women’s tennis coach inducted into SCTA Hall of Fame
UCLA Athletics has a storied history filled with legends. On Oct. 1, one was honored for her myriad of contributions to the Bruins. UCLA women’s tennis coach Stella Sampras Webster was inducted into the Southern California Tennis Association Hall of Fame along with 11 other honorees, including 11-time Grand Slam champion Rod Laver, at the […]
UCLA men’s and women’s tennis end season with NCAA Tournament losses
After losing in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament last season, UCLA men’s tennis claimed the individual singles and doubles titles. This year, there would be no repeat. Junior Martin Redlicki and freshman Evan Zhu, the No. 2-seeded pair in the 32-team bracket, lost in the quarterfinals to the eventual champions, unseeded Andrew Harris and […]
UCLA men’s and women’s tennis prep to compete for individual titles
The UCLA men’s and women’s tennis programs wrapped up the NCAA team competition with losses to Georgia and Pepperdine, respectively, but both programs will have players competing for individual titles starting Wednesday. On the men’s side, junior Martin Redlicki, the single’s tournament No. 5 seed, will open against Georgia Tech’s Christopher Eubanks. Eubanks has won […]