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...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team will play for its seventh Midwest Conference title in the last eight years Friday afternoon after blanking Lawrence University 5-0 in a morning semifinal at Rockford, Ill.
Grinnell began the day with a 3-0 sweep in doubles, with wins coming from the teams of Laura Krull ’13 (pictured)-Sadhana Athreya ’14, Constanza Alarcon ’13-Emma Macdonald ’14 and Shirlene Luk ’15-Toby Cain ’12. The duos won...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team will seek its seventh Midwest Conference title in the past eight seasons when the Pioneers open the league meet Friday morning.
Grinnell, 11-0 on the season, plays Lawrence University at 8:30 a.m. in Rockford, Ill. Grinnell enters the tourney as the top seed in the South Division after posting a 3-0 mark to claim its ninth division crown in a row. Lawrence is the second seed from the North,...
The Grinnell College women’s team won its ninth Midwest Conference South Division title in a row Saturday with a 9-0 blanking of Monmouth College.
The Pioneers extended their winning streak in divisional play to 37 matches, dating back to 2002.
Grinnell, 3-0 in the division, also beat Grand View University 9-0 Saturday to improve to 11-0 on the season.
The Pioneers displayed their depth, as 14 Pioneers tasted victory on...
Grinnell College’s Constanza Alarcon ’13 (Guatemala City, Guatemala/American School Guatemala) has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Tennis Performer of the Week.
Alarcon played a big part in Grinnell College defeating three Midwest Conference opponents over the weekend. She was a perfect 5-of-5 during that time, including wins in both singles and doubles against St. Norbert College and Carroll University. Alarcon played just...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team kept up its winning ways Sunday, downing Carroll University 7-2 in Waukesha, Wis.
Double winners for Grinnell were Constanza Alarcon ’13, Hanna Feldman ’14 (pictured) and Shirlene Luk ’15. They teamed up to win at No. 2 doubles, while Alarcon also won at No. 2 singles and Feldman at the No. 4 spot. Luk won at No. 3 singles and at No. 3 doubles with Tatyana Sukharnikova ’12.
Other winners...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team upped its record to 8-0 on the season with a pair of wins in Beloit, Wis., Saturday.
The Pioneers opened the day with a 9-0 victory over Beloit College and then topped St. Norbert College 8-1.
Constanza Alarcon ’12 (pictured) won once at No. 2 singles and twice with Clothilde Thirouin ’13 at No. 2 doubles. Thirouin also won at No. 3 singles once.
Sadhana Athreya ’14 and Laura Krull...
The Grinnell College women’s tennis team had a solid showing over the weekend at the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships and the Gustavus Fall Invite, both in St. Peter, Minn.
Sadhana Athreya ’14 (pictured) advanced to the round of 16 in Regional singles play, beating opponents from Hamline and Carthage before falling to ninth-seeded Andrea Rognlien of Concordia.
Winning one match each in the singles championship bracket...
