http://yalebulldogs.com en-us en-us http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110721pin0x4 The 2011 Ivy League champion Yale women's tennis team earned ITA All-Academic Team recognition and had three individuals named ITA Scholar-Athletes for 2010-11: Vicky Brook (London, England), Silia DeFilippis (Short Hills, N.J.) and Steph Kent (Washington Depot, Conn.). This is the fourth year in a row Yale has been named an ITA All-Academic Team, and DeFilippis is a three-time ITA Scholar-Athlete honoree. Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110721pin0x4 2011-07-21T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110608ugowjv The Yale women’s tennis team was ranked No. 31 in the country in the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings, which were released Wednesday. The Bulldogs, who were Ivy League co-champions and won an NCAA tournament match for the first time in school history, were the highest-ranked Ivy League team. They were also ranked No. 1 in the Northeast region, and had three singles players -- rising senior Vicky Brook (London, England), rising junior Elizabeth Epstein (Chicago, Ill.) and rising sophomore Blair Seideman (Glen Head, N.Y.) -- ranked in the regional top 16. The doubles team of Brook and Lindsay Clark ’11 (Bernardsville, N.J.) was ranked No. 5 regionally. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110608ugowjv 2011-06-08T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110520g4r0f6 On the heels of an Ivy League championship season and the program’s first NCAA Tournament match win, the Yale women’s tennis team honored three players with awards at the team’s annual post-season banquet Wednesday night at Mory’s. Sophomore Elizabeth Epstein (Chicago, Ill.) and freshman Blair Seideman (Glen Head, N.Y.) shared the Lisa Rosenblum Award as the team’s most valuable player. Epstein also earned the Most Improved Player Award. Senior Stevi Petrelli (Harrison, N.Y.), Yale’s captain, won the Special Contribution Award. Fri, 20 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110520g4r0f6 2011-05-20T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110520otws76 Rising senior Steph Kent (Washington Depot, Conn.), who helped the Yale women’s tennis team to the 2011 Ivy League championship and the program’s first NCAA Tournament match win, has been elected team captain for 2011-12. Kent was selected by a team vote Wednesday night. Fri, 20 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110520otws76 2011-05-20T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110516glur4g More than 120 student-athletes, alumni and friends gathered at the Yale Club of New York City on Apr. 29 to celebrate 40 years of women’s tennis at Yale at the annual Yale Tennis Association Dinner. Mon, 16 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110516glur4g 2011-05-16T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110515oawlpc A day after registering the first NCAA Tournament win in team history, the No. 30 Yale women’s tennis team saw its season come to an end with a 4-0 loss to No. 3 Duke in the tournament’s second round Sunday at Ambler Stadium. After the Blue Devils took a closely contested doubles point, they won at Nos. 4 through 6 in singles to clinch the win. Sun, 15 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110515oawlpc 2011-05-15T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201105141ymmyo In a season full of significant accomplishments, the No. 30 Yale women’s tennis team added the biggest one of all on Saturday morning at Duke’s Ambler Stadium. With a 4-2 win over No. 43 William & Mary, the Bulldogs picked up the first NCAA Tournament win in school history. Sat, 14 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201105141ymmyo 2011-05-14T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110514kq0fz5 As the courts at Duke's Ambler Stadium are being dried after a torrential overnight storm, the Yale women's tennis team's first-round NCAA Tournament match vs. William & Mary has been slightly delayed. The match will now start a half-hour later, at 9:30 a.m. Sat, 14 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110514kq0fz5 2011-05-14T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011051317g3b7 The Ivy League Champion Yale women’s tennis team is in Durham, N.C., for the NCAA Tournament at Duke’s Ambler Stadium this weekend. The Bulldogs, ranked No. 30 in the country, will play No. 43 William & Mary on Saturday at 9 a.m. The winner faces the winner of the match between No. 3 Duke and Richmond. The second-round match takes place Sunday at 2 p.m. Fri, 13 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011051317g3b7 2011-05-13T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011051326c5uy Yale women’s tennis head coach Danielle McNamara and assistant coach Christian Thompson, who have led the Bulldogs to an Ivy League championship and an NCAA Tournament berth this season, have been honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association for their efforts. McNamara and Dartmouth’s Bob Dallis have been named Northeast Region Coaches of the Year, and Thompson has been named Northeast Region Assistant Coach of the Year. Fri, 13 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011051326c5uy 2011-05-13T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201105037d8ehp Members of the 2011 Ivy League champion Yale women’s tennis team gathered in the third floor classroom of Ray Tompkins House Tuesday evening to learn which team they would face in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Having earned an automatic bid helped ease the tension somewhat as the Bulldogs waited for 45 teams’ names to be called on the selection show before Yale finally appeared on the screen. The Bulldogs, ranked No. 30 in the latest ITA poll, will play No. 43 William & Mary at No. 3 Duke’s Ambler Tennis Stadium at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 14. The Blue Devils host both the first- and second-round matches in that bracket, which also includes Richmond. The second-round match takes place May 15 at 2 p.m. Tue, 03 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201105037d8ehp 2011-05-03T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104280itwai The Ivy League announced women’s tennis awards Wednesday, with five players from the league champion Yale squad making the Second Team. Junior Vicky Brook, sophomore Elizabeth Epstein and freshman Blair Seideman, who played at Nos. 1-3 for Yale, all made the Second Team, as well as the No. 1 doubles team of freshman Annie Sullivan and senior Lindsay Clark. Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104280itwai 2011-04-28T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110421jrb0hg Saturday, the Yale women’s tennis team will take on Brown in the team’s most important match of the season. Should the Bulldogs emerge victorious, they would win at least a share of the Ivy League championship, and based on their tiebreaker advantage over Dartmouth, the team would also earn the league’s automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110421jrb0hg 2011-04-23T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110423ii0u8w The Yale women’s tennis team rose to the occasion and won the biggest match of its season, defeating Brown to win a share of the Ivy League title with Dartmouth and, by virtue of its tiebreak advantage, the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament berth. Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110423ii0u8w 2011-04-23T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110418pnru3c The Yale women’s tennis team got a huge win Sunday in its showdown against Dartmouth at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center. With the 5-2 victory, the Bulldogs retained control of their own fate, and a win against No. 45 Brown next weekend would give the team the Ivy League’s automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110418pnru3c 2011-04-17T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110414kpqkf2 This weekend, Yale will compete against Harvard and Dartmouth in a weekend of matchups that could determine the Ivy League championship. Friday, the Bulldogs will visit Harvard for a 2 p.m. matchup, and then Sunday Dartmouth will come to Yale for a showdown at noon. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110414kpqkf2 2011-04-15T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110415hvybml The No. 36 Yale women’s tennis team defeated No. 66 Harvard 6-1 Friday afternoon at Harvard’s Murr Tennis Courts. Yale improved to 4-1 in the Ivy League and dropped the Crimson to 4-1, with the tiebreaker in favor of Yale. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110415hvybml 2011-04-15T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110410bewmql Sunday, the Yale women’s tennis team topped Cornell 7-0, keeping the hope of an Ivy League championship a reality. Sun, 10 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110410bewmql 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110407zkhswx This weekend, Yale will attempt to get back on track in matches against the unranked Columbia and Cornell squads at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center. Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110407zkhswx 2011-04-09T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110409trlo7c The Yale women’s tennis team bounced back from last weekend’s loss to Princeton with a strong victory over the Columbia squad. Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110409trlo7c 2011-04-09T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104038pvvo7 Saturday, the Yale women’s tennis team (16-4, 1-1 Ivy) hit the first roadblock of their Ivy League season with an upset loss to Princeton (9-8, 2-1 Ivy) on the road at the Lenz Tennis Center. Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104038pvvo7 2011-04-02T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110331st0siw Friday, the Yale women’s tennis team will travel to Penn for a 2:00 p.m. match at the Levy Tennis Pavilion before heading to Princeton’s Lenz Tennis Center Saturday at noon. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110331st0siw 2011-04-01T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104011r1iv2 Friday, the Yale women’s tennis team opened the Ivy League season with a commanding 5-2 victory over the University of Pennsylvania. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201104011r1iv2 2011-04-01T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201103244mc48x This Sunday, the No. 28 Yale women’s tennis team will compete against the unranked Quinnipiac and Fairleigh Dickinson squads at home at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in a doubleheader before the Ivy League season begins next weekend. Sun, 27 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201103244mc48x 2011-03-27T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201103287p2hkp Sunday, the Yale women’s tennis team beat both the Quinnipiac and Fairleigh Dickinson teams in a doubleheader at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center. Sun, 27 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/201103287p2hkp 2011-03-27T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011032287be0x The No. 28 Yale women’s tennis team is holding a food and clothing drive this Sunday at Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center. Admission is free to Yale’s two matches that day -- vs. Quinnipiac at 10 a.m. and vs. Fairleigh Dickinson at 3:30 p.m. -- and fans are asked to bring an article of clothing and/or food. Items will be donated to Connecticut Food Bank and Stepping Stone Emergency Housing. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/2011032287be0x 2011-03-22T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110317ehndd1 A day after seeing its eight-match winning streak snapped with a loss at No. 7 Georgia, the No. 24 Yale women’s tennis team responded by sweeping No. 49 Purdue 7-0 in a neutral-site match at Piedmont Park. The Bulldogs won each singles match in straight sets. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110317ehndd1 2011-03-17T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110316rid671 Two sets of Bulldog women’s tennis teams with long winning streaks squared off Wednesday afternoon at Magill Tennis Complex, and in the end it was No. 7 Georgia who came away with the win, 6-1 over No. 24 Yale. The victory extends Georgia’s winning streak to eight matches while snapping Yale’s eight-match winning streak. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110316rid671 2011-03-16T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110313ujmj9h Rallying from a 2-1 deficit, the No. 23 Yale women’s tennis team extended its winning streak to eight matches by beating Georgia State 5-2 Sunday afternoon at Piedmont Park. The match took nearly five hours and included some epically long battles, capped by senior captain Stevi Petrelli’s 13-11 win in a third-set tiebreaker that ended the day. The win snaps the Panthers’ school-record nine-match winning streak. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110313ujmj9h 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110311xktnw0 The No. 23 Yale women’s tennis team has gone south for spring break, as the Bulldogs will play a trio of games in Georgia. After opening at Georgia State on Sunday, the team plays a pair of ranked opponents: at No. 11 Georgia on Mar. 16 and vs. No. 57 Purdue in a neutral site match in Atlanta on Mar. 17. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-tennis/2010-11/releases/20110311xktnw0 2011-03-11T05:00:00Z