As redshirt senior Holly Fleming and junior Courtney Dolehide stood outside the Los Angeles Tennis Center after a practice, they burst into laughter and imitated freshman Catherine Harrison’s little peculiarities. They referred to her tendency to shout at herself during matches out of frustration. Read more...
Photo: Junior Courtney Dolehide’s superstition of regripping her racket before each match has served her well as of late. She won her latest singles match 6-2, 6-2 against Pepperdine.
From the start, the winless Pepperdine Waves showed that they were not going to just roll over for the No. 3 Bruins when the teams faced off Thursday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Senior Pamela Montez was just one of several members of the UCLA tennis team upset en route to the Bruins’ close 4-3 victory over the winless Pepperdine Waves.
With No. 11 USC on the horizon, players on the No. 3 UCLA women’s tennis team said they have found themselves peeking past their upcoming match against Pepperdine, who has yet to attain a win. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Catherine Harrison earned straight-set singles victories against both of UCLA’s last two opponents, Cal and St. Mary’s.
As the rest of the UCLA women’s tennis team was stretched in a circle after practice, two players exchanged quiet but intense rallies in the background. Read more...
Photo: Volunteer assistant coach Laura Gordon played for UCLA women’s tennis coach from 2002 to 2006. Gordon began her UCLA athletic career as a walk-on but went on to earn All-American and All-Pac-10 honors. She walks the line between player and coach, having played college tennis so recently.
For junior Courtney Dolehide of the UCLA women’s tennis team, time away from the court has provided a rejuvenated passion for the game. Read more...
Photo: Junior Courtney Dolehide retuned to UCLA women’s tennis this weekend and won in singles against two teams, although she struggled in doubles.
UCLA women’s tennis was on its way to a historic 20-game winning streak at this time last season when the Cal Golden Bears upset the then-top-ranked Bruins. Read more...
UCLA women’s tennis freshmen Catherine Harrison and Kyle McPhillips have known each other since their mid-teenage years after playing in the same international junior tournaments. Read more...
Photo: Kyle McPhillips’ friendship with new doubles partner Catherine Harrison developed in junior tournaments prior to their arrival in Westwood.
