Illinois completes undefeated weekend against Indiana and Purdue
By Tim Griffin
April 10, 2016
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#Illini register another undefeated weekendThe Illinois women’s tennis team continued its hot streak over the weekend.The Illini registered an undefeated weekend after defeating both Indiana and Purdue. Illinois is now 12-6 on the spring season and 6-1 in the Big Ten, with their only conf...
Illinois women's tennis go 2-0 against Big Ten counterparts
By Tim Griffin
April 3, 2016
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The Illinois women’s tennis team entered this weekend's matches on a hot streak, winning its last five matches. The Illini continued that trend against their matches over the weekend, downing the Iowa Hawkeyes on Friday evening, defeating Big Ten counterpart, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Sunda...
Illinois women's tennis finishes perfect spring break record with win over Maryland
March 27, 2016
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Thomas PolcynAssistant Sports EditorThe Illinois women’s tennis team completed its undefeated spring break with a 5-2 victory over Maryland on Sunday morning.AGEarlier in the week, the Illini defeated the College of Charleston and Rutgers. The team is now on its first three-game winning streak since ...
Illini women's tennis splits weekend in Madison
By Tim Griffin
March 7, 2016
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The Illinois women’s tennis team had a busy weekend up north.The Illini (5-6) defeated the unranked Wisconsin Badgers (3-8), but were downed by No. 30 William and Mary (10-4) at the Nielsen Tennis Complex in Madison, Wisconsin.ssllinois had won four straight against Wisconsin before the teams’ Fr...
Illini bounce back and beat South Florida
By Tim Griffin
February 15, 2016
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After losing three straight, the Illini women’s tennis team hosted South Florida on Saturday. It was the 11th all-time meeting between the two programs, but the first time Illinois has hosted the matchup.The Illini knocked off the Bulls 5-2 to rise back above .500 — they’re 4-3 with the win, whil...
Illini women's tennis prepares for visiting South Florida
By Tim Griffin
February 12, 2016
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With a 3-3 record, the Illini womens tennis team is looking to take a step above .500 against South Florida this Saturday. The Bulls are 1-3 so far in the Spring, and will be visiting Atkins Tennis Center for the Illini’s second home match of February.The Illini and South Florida met last season as well, wi...
Illini fall to No. 22 Kentucky at home
By Tim Griffin
February 8, 2016
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The Illini returned home to the Atkins Tennis Center for their Saturday matchup, where they took on the No. 22 Kentucky Wildcats.The matchup marked the beginning of the Illini’s long February homestand. The 4-1 Wildcats bested the Illini, defeating them 7-0. The Illini are now 3-3 on the Spring season....
Illini take on No. 22 Kentucky at home
By Tim Griffin
February 4, 2016
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tweet: Illini prepare for No. 22 Kentucky at home Coming off a 4-2 loss to Notre Dame, the Illinois women's tennis team is preparing to face Kentucky in the Illini's third home match of the season against Kentucky.So far in practice this week, the Illini have focused on what went wrong in the ma...
Illini women's tennis notes from weekend in Lubbock
By Tim Griffin
January 28, 2016
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Over the weekend, doubles partners junior Louise Kwong and freshman Ines Vias, along with the rest of the Illini women’s tennis team, took on Virginia Tech and Texas Tech. The doubles pair didn’t finish their first match against Virginia Tech, but were leading 5-4 at the end of the match.On Sunday...
Illini women's tennis breaks even at ITA Kickoff
By Tim Griffin
January 26, 2016
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The Illini women’s tennis team split its matches over the weekend in Lubbock, Texas, winning its first match against No. 30 Virginia Tech 4-3, but losing to No. 17 Texas Tech 4-1. The Illini needed to win both matches this weekend to qualify for the ITA National Indoor Championship.Although the...
Illini prepare for ITA Kickoff Weekend Tournament
By Tim Griffin
January 20, 2016
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The Fighting Illini women's tennis team departs for Lubbock, Texas, this weekend to participate in the ITA Kickoff Weekend, where the Illini will play their third match of the Spring season against Virginia Tech.The Illini returned to campus Jan. 7 to compete in a two dual matches, defeating both E...
Illini women's tennis prepares for ITA Kickoff Weekend Tournament
By Tim Griffin
January 20, 2016
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staff writerThe Fighting Illini women’s tennis team depart for Lubbock, Texas this weekend to participate in the ITA Kickoff Weekend where they will play their 3rd overall match of the season against Virginia Tech.The Illini returned to campus Jan. 7 in preparation for the Kick Off, as well as compe...
