The Grinnell College women’s tennis team remained perfect in 2011-12 on Monday, topping Calvin College 9-0 at Orlando, Fla.
Singles winners for Grinnell were Sadhana Athreya ’14, Shirlene Luk ’15, Laura Krull ’13, Toby Cain ’12, Clothilde Thirouin ’14 and Emma Macdonald ’14. All won in two sets, and Luk and Krull gave up just one game apiece while Athreya lost just two.
In doubles, the Pioneers got wins from the teams of Athreya...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team picked up exactly where it left off last fall in its match Sunday at Orlando, Fla.
The Pioneers, who were a perfect 13-0 in the fall season, added another win as they knocked off Oglethorpe University 6-3.
Grinnell swept doubles matches against Oglethorpe, which fell to 3-9, with victories at No. 1 by Sadhana Athreya ’14 and Laura Krull ’13, Toby Cain ’12 and Emma Macdonald ’14 at No. 2...
Grinnell College women’s tennis players captured four singles titles at the Midwest Conference Championships Sunday in Madison, Wis.
Winning crowns were Constanza Alarcon ’13 at the second flight, Shirlene Luk ’15 at No. 3, Hanna Feldman ’14 at No. 5 and Toby Cain ’12 at No. 6. Alarcon has now claimed six individual MWC crowns in her career, winning doubles and singles titles in 2011, 2010 and 2009, while Feldman, Luk and Cain all have...
Two Grinnell College women’s duos captured 2011 Midwest Conference tennis doubles titles at the league meet Saturday in Madison, Wis.
Constanza Alarcon ’13 and Clothilde Thirouin ’14 teamed up to win the second flight, while Toby Cain ’12 and Shirlene Luk ’15 won at No. 3. Alarcon has now won the maximum five individual MWC titles, having claimed doubles and singles crowns in both 2010 and 2009.
Thirouin has now won three...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team claimed its seventh Midwest Conference title in the last eight years, and finished its fall campaign unbeaten, with a 5-1 victory over St. Norbert College Friday afternoon in Rockford, Ill.
The victory sends Grinnell to 13-0 on the season as the Pioneers earned the league’s automatic berth to the NCAA Division III National Tournament next spring. St. Norbert fell to 12-4.
Grinnell opened...
