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)
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...
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...
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)
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)
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)
UCLA women’s tennis claimed the school’s 111th national championship, defeating North Carolina 4-3 in the NCAA title game Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Kyle McPhillips clinched the title, winning her third set 6-3 after a long battle at deuce. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kyle McPhillips was the deciding factor in UCLA women’s tennis’s victory over North Carolina. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)
