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Tennis ready to tango with tough schedule

January 28, 2011 by Bryson Shake

The ACU men's tennis team will begin its 2010-2011 spring season Feb. 4-5 and are looking at building upon a strong fall season. This fall, the men's singles finished fifth in the nation, and the men's doubles team finished third nationally in the fall. Freshman Hans Hoch won the regional singles championship and finished fifth at the national ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats show well in ITA National Tournament

October 20, 2010 by Special Contributor

The Wildcat Tennis team sent four players to the ITA Small College National Championships this past weekend. Sophomores Hans Hach and Julia Mongin competed in the men and women's singles tournaments, then teamed up with Bryan Joiner and Jaclyn Walker, respectively, for the doubles tournaments. Hach placed fifth in his singles tournament while ... [Read More…]

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Men sweep ITA Regional Tournament, follow women to Nationals

October 6, 2010 by Special Contributor

The ACU men's tennis team traveled to Maryville, Missouri this past weekend for the ITA South Central Regional Championships. The women's team swept their ITA Regional Championships the weekend before, allowing two players, Julia Mongin and Jaclyn Walker, to advance to the national championships. The the pressure was on the men to match that ... [Read More…]

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Tennis ITA Regional Recap

September 29, 2010 by Special Contributor

The ACU Women's tennis team competed in the ITA South Central Regional tennis tournament this past weekend. Before the tournament, coach Hutton Jones said, "I want to dominate as a team. I'd rather have six girls make it to the quarterfinals and not have one win the championship than have only one girl make it to the quarterfinals and end up ... [Read More…]

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Mongin upsets Div. I athletes

September 22, 2010 by Special Contributor

The men's and women's tennis teams finished their third tournaments of the season this past weekend. Some of the men and women traveled to Midland for their tournament.The rest of the women traveled to Memphis and the remaining men made their way to Corpus Christi. The men at Corpus Christi weren't able to finish their tournament due to rain. The ... [Read More…]

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Tennis shows strength in tournament

September 6, 2010 by Optimist Staff

The men's and women's tennis teams began their seasons Sept. 3 and 4 with the annual ACU Walmart Open Tennis Tournament. The tournament started in 1985 and has become a tradition as the first tournament of the year for many local universities. Each Wildcat player had four singles matches and three doubles matches to play over the two-day period. ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats sweep LSC titles

April 28, 2010 by Austin Gwin

The men's and women's tennis teams wrapped up the Lone Star Conference Championship in Oklahoma City last weekend to top off ACU's recent LSC success. "It was great to see our team come together," said senior Dina Pavlin. "We fought hard until the very last point." The two tennis championships, plus golf's LSC championship, gave ACU three LSC ... [Read More…]

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Women blank St. Edwards, men fall short

April 14, 2010 by Zane Goggans

The men's tennis team dropped a match to St. Edward's on Saturday. Before the 4-5 loss, ACU was on the verge of claiming the No. 2 ranking in the Division II South Central region. ACU still holds the No. 3 regional ranking behind St. Edwards and Incarnate Word. Before the St. Edward's defeat in Abilene, the team completed a tournament in ... [Read More…]

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Women’s tennis blasts Tarleton 8-1

March 12, 2010 by Ryan Cantrell

The Wildcats cruised to an 8-1 victory against No. 21 Tarleton State in Stephenville on Wednesday night. This marks the team's sixth straight win, and the Wildcats improve to 13-2 on the season; the TexAnns fall to 8-5. The Wildcats won the first three doubles matches to take a quick 3-0 lead. Dina Pavlin and Jaclyn Walker entered the match ... [Read More…]

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Bittersweet weekend for tennis teams

February 18, 2010 by Sam Bartee

By Sam Bartee It was a bittersweet weekend for the ACU tennis team having the women dominate, yet the men come up short. The men of the ACU tennis team saw their two-match winning streak come to an end Friday afternoon. And after a rough weekend overall, they dropped to 2-4 by Sunday. Playing with the home court advantage on Friday, the Wildcats ... [Read More…]

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