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Junior Michael Chen led the Hoyas last season with 16 singles wins on the year.

TENNIS | Men Dominate Rivals, Women Seek Strong Start

By Christopher Gay September 15, 2017

Christopher Gay is a staff writer for The Hoya. The Georgetown men’s tennis team opened its fall season on Tuesday with a commanding victory over the University of the District of...

Tennis | Squads Seek Consistency

By George Brennan October 7, 2016

As the Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams prepare for the upcoming seasons, both teams believe that this will be the year it achieves one of the program’s primary goals: capturing a conference...

Tennis | Squads Exhibit Poise Despite Loss in Big East Tournament

By Madeline Auerbach May 20, 2016

The Georgetown tennis teams closed their 2015-16 campaigns in late April with strong showings at the Big East tournament in Cayce, S.C., where both sides earned four seeds. The tournament marked the conclusion...

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Senior Daniel Khanin lost in the No. 1 singles spot to his Villanova opponent in a 6-1, 6-2 decision Friday. Georgetown went on to win the match 5-2.

Tennis | Squads Control Singles in Wins

By Madeline Auerbach April 26, 2016

In their last matches of the regular season, the Georgetown women’s and men’s tennis teams captured victories against Big East foe Villanova this past Friday. The women’s team (12-4, 2-3 Big East)...

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Freshman Risa Nakagawa boasts a 9-2 singles record on the year and most recently defeated Seton Hall freshman Anicka Fajnorova in a 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 three-set battle on March 24.

Freshmen Embrace Team Mentality

By Madeline Auerbach April 8, 2016

With seven new faces in the form of five freshmen and two transfer students, the men’s (6-8, 1-1 Big East) and women’s (9-4, 1-3 Big East) tennis teams now boast a freshman class with three five-star...

Tennis | GU Earns Decisive Wins at Home

Tennis | GU Earns Decisive Wins at Home

By Madeline Auerbach April 5, 2016

Although early rain forced the teams to towel down the courts at Georgetown Visitation before their Saturday matches against the St. Francis men’s (9-6, 1-0 Northeast Conference) and women’s (4-11,...

Tennis | Squads Post Several Wins

By Madeline Auerbach March 22, 2016

After competing in a host of matches in Southern California over spring break, the Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams returned to both nonconference and conference play. The men’s squad (5-6,...

Tennis | Hoyas See Mixed Results in Chicago

By Madeline Auerbach February 23, 2016

In a trio of intense matches against ranked opponents and Big East foes, the Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams competed with a slate of highly competitive teams this past weekend. The women’s...

Tennis | GU Splits Results at Navy Dual Match

By Isabelle Perciballi February 2, 2016

The Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams traveled to Baltimore last Friday to face Navy, with the men’s team emerging victorious and the women’s team falling short. The men’s team (1-3)...

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Sophomore Marco Lam fell to Virginia’s Harrison Richmond in the second round of the Atlantic Division of the Regional Championships. Lam took Richmond, the number one seed, to a third-set tiebreaker before falling.

Tennis | Doubles Team Shines at Regionals

By Oliver Hill October 20, 2015

The Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams took to the courts this weekend in the Atlantic Division of the Regional Championships. The completion of the tournament marked the end of the fall...

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Junior Jordan Portner (above), along with partner Peter Beatty, fought through three rounds of intensive competition to reach the finals, before falling to GW.

Tennis | Mahlangu, Saperstein Win Brackets

By Oliver Hill September 29, 2015

The Georgetown men’s and women’s tennis teams split last weekend to play separate tournaments, with the men heading to the Joe Hunt Invitational at Navy while the women travelled to Boulder, Colo....

Meeting Professors In Their Natural Habitat

By Jonathan Marrow September 25, 2015

This fall, I started playing weekly tennis games with one of my professors. I had taken a course with him in the spring, we had become friendly and both enjoyed tennis, though we both found discovering...

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