In an extremely close match against second-seeded North Carolina on Sunday, with a trip to the NCAA semifinals on the line, UCLA women’s tennis freshman Catherine Harrison hit her last rally into the top of the net.
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In quest for title, women’s tennis crosses paths with unfamiliar foe
UCLA women’s tennis eased its way through the NCAA Regionals with easy wins last weekend, but now it has to defeat a higher level of competition should the Bruins hope to win the NCAA championship.
Tennis player’s aspirations reach beyond the court
And while she can’t stand to be off the tennis court as her team closes the season in the NCAA tournament, Ray, a communication studies student, seeks to eventually apply her skills from tennis to the broadcasting booth.
Women’s tennis enters Sweet 16 after sweeping opponents
UCLA sophomore Robin Anderson and Oklahoma State’s Malika Rose rallied back and forth, competing for the decisive point of the second round of the NCAA tournament. Most eyes were focused on their competition at the main court Sunday, when the match between seventh-seeded UCLA and OSU ended abruptly and cheers erupted from the top of […]
UCLA women’s tennis hosts Army in opening round of NCAAs
This weekend, the UCLA women’s tennis team starts the single elimination NCAA regionals, which means that from here on out, it’s win or go home.
McPhillips caps up and down season by ascending up national ranks
Last month’s Pac-12 Championships in Ojai, Calif., made all the difference for freshman Kyle McPhillips. McPhillips was ranked No. 40 in the country heading into the tournament, before proceeding to put together a string of impressive victories to win the singles championship draw. The victory in the conference tournament moved her up 20 spots in […]
Women’s tennis comes out strong at Pac-12 championships, freshman secures singles title
With the NCAAs right around the corner for UCLA women’s tennis, most of the team’s players headed up to Ojai, Calif. for the Pac-12 tournament while some players stayed behind to rest for the postseason. Missing players did not have any noticeable effect, however, as players competed in either singles or doubles matches that did not count toward the score of the entire team as they would in a dual match.