It seems as if a national championship was only the beginning of the hardware collection for this year’s UCLA women’s tennis team. On Wednesday, the Pac-12 women’s tennis all-conference awards were announced and the Bruins were heavy winners. Read more...
Women’s Tennis
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May 27, 5:55 am
Worn out from NCAA play, women’s tennis to finally rest
By the time junior Chanelle Van Nguyen stepped on the court for the NCAA singles quarterfinals, she had already been playing tennis for 10 straight days, with only a few days of rest scattered throughout. Read more...
Photo: Junior Chanelle Van Nguyen, pictured in the NCAA team finals, battled fatigue to advance to the singles quarterfinals before losing there.(Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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May 24, 3:35 pm
Tennis’ Marcos Giron advances to NCAA semifinals
Of the three UCLA men’s and women’s tennis players who advanced in singles to Saturday’s NCAA individual tournament quarterfinals, just one survived to play another round. Read more...
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May 23, 5:42 pm
3 Bruins advance to NCAA tennis individual quarterfinals
After day three of NCAA tennis individual play from Athens, Ga., just three Bruin men’s and women’s tennis players combined are left in competition. Junior Marcos Giron and freshman Mackie McDonald both won their round of 16 matches Friday to advance to Saturday’s quarterfinals. Read more...
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May 22, 12:43 am
Women’s tennis finishes a memorable season
The tennis ball flew off her North Carolina opponent’s racket just a tad too powerfully and sophomore Kyle McPhillips, along with the rest of her UCLA teammates, realized an accomplishment they’d worked for since last May. Read more...
Photo: Members of the UCLA women’s tennis team huddle during the 2014 NCAA women’s tennis championships. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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May 21, 1:52 am
UCLA women’s tennis defeats UNC 4-3 for NCAA title
Athens, Ga. — Kyle McPhillips floated up a lob which came back to her in the form of a smash that buried her in a 0-40 hole. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kyle McPhillips (bottom) is overtaken by jubilant teammates after clinching a UCLA victory against UNC’s Caroline Price at No. 3 singles. The Bruins defeated the UNC Tar Heels 4-3 to claim their 111th national championship title in Athens, Ga. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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May 21, 1:40 am
Women’s tennis leaves behind past losses to win NCAA title
ATHENS, Ga. — Two members of the women’s tennis team capitalized on missed opportunities from past NCAA tournament exits in the Bruins’ 4-3 title game victory over the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, while one player became a champion on her last possible chance. Read more...
Photo: Junior Robin Anderson surrendered just four games in two sets to the University of North Carolina’s Jamie Loeb, a freshman who came into the tournament as the No. 1 female player in the NCAA. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)