The Butler women’s tennis team split four games over the weekend, while the men’s team won their only contest.
Butler men’s and women’s tennis teams win recent matches
The Butler men’s and women’s teams each won their most recent match.
Tennis teams finish regular seasons
With the Atlantic 10 conference tournament looming, the women’s tennis team finished its season at Saint Louis last weekend. The Bulldogs lost to their conference opponent 7-0. The team will begin conference tournament play today in Charlottesville, Va. The men’s tennis team was also at Saint Louis last weekend for its final conference match of…
No. 31 Notre Dame topples Bulldogs
The Butler men’s tennis team fell to No. 31 nationally-ranked Notre Dame 7-0 last weekend. For the Bulldogs (8-11) freshman Brandon Woods took his No. 4 singles match into a third-set tie-breaker before falling 2-1. Woods, combined with sophomore doubles partner Pulok Bhattacharya, won five games before eventually losing 8-5. In singles play, Bhattacharya lost…
Tennis teams earn weekend wins
The Butler men’s tennis team travels to take on conference foe Xavier today at 1 p.m. The Bulldogs (4-6) split their weekend matches, losing to Illinois State before picking up a win against Bradley. On Friday, Butler lost a 7-0 decision to the Illinois State Redbirds. Three players had close matches, losing 7-6 and 7-5.…
Tennis teams face tough weekend matches
The Butler women’s tennis team split its weekend matches. The team picked up its second win of the season with a 4-3 victory over Morehead State. Junior Stephanie McLoughlin won at the No. 1 singles position. She was one of four Bulldogs to win singles matches. Junior Caroline Hedrick and sophomore Sienna Reuter were…
Men’s tennis finishes fifth
The Butler men’s tennis team was never able to hit full stride last Thursday during its first-round matchup in the Horizon League Championship. The No. 5-seed Bulldogs suffered a narrow 4-3 loss to No. 4-seed UIC in a match that saw senior Brandon Bayliss’ first conference singles loss of the season. The Flames started red…
Women’s tennis extends win streak to four
With wins against conference foes Green Bay and Milwaukee, the Butler women’s tennis team is in the midst of its second four-game winning streak of the season. After defeating the Phoenix (2-11, 1-6 HL) and the Panthers (10-8, 3-4 HL), the Bulldogs (10-6, 3-0 HL) are preparing for a five-game homestand against five league opponents.…