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(May 24, 2010)
MOBILE – Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) defeated Fresno Pacific (Calif.), 5-2, in the 59th Annual NAIA Men’s Tennis National Championship in Mobile, Ala. Auburn Montgomery fell to the Sunbirds a year ago in the title match. The Senators have now won nine national championships overall and four out of the last five.
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(May 22, 2010)
MOBILE—The Auburn Montgomery Senators men’s tennis team will make another appearance in the NAIA National Tennis Championship finals after defeating Azusa Pacific (27-2) 5-2 in semifinal action. The Auburn Montgomery women’s tennis team defeated Concordia University (Calif.) 5-0 in the semifinal round of the Women’s NAIA Tennis National Championship.
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(May 21, 2010)
MOBILE – The semifinals have a familiar look to them at the 2010 NAIA Men’s Tennis National Championship at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala. Three of the four semifinalists were in this same position just a year ago. Fresno Pacific (Calif.), Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) and Embry-Riddle (Fla.) all made the semifinals in 2009. The only newcomer to the group this year is Azusa Pacific (Calif.).
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(May 20, 2010)
MOBILE—Despite the second rain delay in as many days, the second round of the 59th Annual NAIA Men’s Tennis National Championship is complete. All seeded teams advanced to the quarterfinals for the second consecutive year.
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(May 3, 2010)
NORCROSS, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s tennis team’s quest for a third straight Great South Athletic Conference Tournament title fell short on Sunday, when the Hawks fell to Maryville College 5-1 in the finals of the 2010 Tournament... For the second straight year, Agnes Scott defeated the Lady Hawks fell 5-4 in a hard-fought battle for the conference title.
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The AUM women's tennis team earn an automatic berth in the national tournament by winning the SSAC tourney this weekend. (Photo courtesy AUM Athletic Dept.)
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(April 26, 2010)
The Lady Senators of Auburn Montgomery defeated 7th-ranked Brenau University 5-0 in the finals of the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament.
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The AUM men's tennis team earn an automatic berth in the national tournament on Saturday. (Photo courtesy AUM Athletic Dept.)
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(April 25, 2010)
The Auburn Montgomery men’s tennis team was able to fight through the weather and a tough Martin Methodist College team and pull out a 5-0 win for the 2010 NAIA Unaffiliated and Independent Conference Tournament. With the win the Senators earned the automatic berth into the 2010 NAIA National Tournament.
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(April 4, 2010)
The finals of the Small College Blue and Gray Invitational were held at Lagoon Park Tennis Complex and the Valdosta State University men and the Auburn Montgomery women pulled won the championships.
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(April 3, 2010)
The Auburn Montgomery tennis teams both pulled out wins on day two of the Small College Blue and Gray Invitational.
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(April 1, 2010)
The first round matches for the Small College Blue and Gray Tournament have been set. Auburn Montgomery will host the tournament which will be held at the Lagoon Park Tennis Comp Thursday through Saturday.
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(March 26, 2010)
ROCK HILL, SC —Second-ranked Auburn-Montgomery defeated NCAA Division I member Winthrop University 6-1 on Thursday at Winthrop’s Memorial Courts.
Charleston Southern women’s tennis team fell 6-1 to No. 1-ranked AUM Thursday afternoon at Lexington Tennis Club
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(March 22, 2010)
AUBURN – No. 1 singles player Raony Carvalho won the deciding match over Andrei Daescu of Oklahoma to give Texas Tech the overall title in the Blue-Gray National Tennis Classic on Sunday.
The win was the first for the Red Raiders over a Top 20 team.
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Staff Report
(March 21, 2010)
The 16th-ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Notre Dame on Saturday to advance to the championship of the Blue-Gray National Tennis Classic, where they will face another Big 12 team, 17th-ranked Oklahoma.
Because of a chance of rain, tournament officials have moved the championship match to the Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn at 10 a.m.
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Many of the nation's top players, including Oklahoma State's Oleksandr Nedovyesov, will be in Montgomery this weekend for the Blue-Gray National Tennis Classic. (Staff Photo)
By Graham Dunn
RRS Editor
(March 18, 2010)
Dave Fish and the Harvard Crimson are back and are part of the 16 teams scheduled to play in this year’s Blue-Gray National Tennis Classic, which begins Thursday at Lagoon Park.
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(March 14, 2010)
The Auburn University at Montgomery tennis teams remained unbeaten on the season as both teams pulled off solid wins on day 2 of the AUM Spring Tennis Invitational.
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(March 12, 2010)
Auburn University at Montgomery will host the 2010 AUM Spring Tennis Invitational Friday and Saturday. The matches will begin at 9 a.m. at both the Lagoon Park Tennis Complex and at the AUM Tennis Complex. The second round of matches will begin at 2 p.m.
Because of bad weather, the Huntingdon Lady Hawks will participate in the tournament at Lagoon Park.
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Johnson (left) and Gonzales will play in the NCAA Indoor National Championships at Yale Unv. in November. (Photo courtesy of AUM Media Relations)
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(Oct. 20, 2009)
MOBILE—The doubles tandem of Alberto Gonzalez and Michael Johnson have won the ITA Super Bowl and will now move on to the NCAA Indoor National Championships hosted by Yale University on Nov. 3. The duo will face doubles teams from the best teams of NCAA Division I teams at the indoor championships.
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(Oct. 6, 2009)
The Huntingdon women’s tennis team enjoyed perhaps its best-ever showing at the ITA South Region Championships this weekend, winning a total of 16 singles and doubles matches between the eight participants that represented the Lady Hawks.
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The three-time defending regular-season Great South Athletic Conference champion Huntingdon women’s tennis program and head coach Ximena Moore has announced the addition of three newcomers who have completed their intent to enroll paperwork and have committed to player tennis for the Lady Hawks beginning in the spring of 2010.
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Staff Report
East Montgomery Red AAA advanced to the District tournament as champions of the Sub-District, clinching the title with a 9-0 win over East Montgomery White earlier this week... The USTA 16-under tennis tourney opens at Lagoon Park and O'Conner Tennis Center... Xavier Cunningham signs
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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the 2009 NAIA Men’s and Women’s Tennis All-America Teams. Auburn University has 11 players named to the teams.
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MOBILE—The top-ranked Lady Senators of Auburn University at Montgomery are one win away from its sixth-consecutive NAIA National Championship after Friday’s 5-0 win over Concordia University (Calif.).
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MOBILE-- Vanguard gave favorite and top-seeded Auburn University at Montgomery all they could handle in the early going, by rallying from a tough start in doubles action to take a 2-1 advantage.
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Huntingdon senior Glenn Rudolph was named the Great South Athletic Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Year and newcomer Jonathan Hibbert earned Freshman of the Year honors to highlight six members of the men’s tennis team recognized by the conference on its postseason awards list.
Several members of the Huntingdon women’s tennis team were recognized at the Great South Athletic Conference Tennis Tournament this weekend for earning All-Conference, All-Freshman and All-Academic honors, led by newcomer Madison Jackson being named the Conference Freshman of the Year.
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MACON, GA - The Huntingdon men’s tennis team captured its second straight Great South Athletic Conference Men's Tennis Championship title Sunday afternoon by avenging its regular-season loss to Maryville with a 5-1 victory in the tournament finals.
MACON, Ga. ---- The Huntingdon women’s tennis team had its attempt for a third-consecutive Great South Athletic Conference Women’s Tennis Tournament Championship fall short, falling to Agnes Scott 5-2 in the final round on Sunday afternoon.
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The Auburn University at Montgomery men’s tennis team defeated Lee University 5-0 while the Lady Senators tennis team defeated Berry College 5-0 for the sweep.
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The tennis programs at Auburn University at Montgomery have won 17 national championships between them. The women’s program has won five consecutive championships and the men’s team has won the past three championships.
Those championships are not the only thing the tennis teams have been successful in as both programs have become involved in community projects. This year the teams have participated in events such as reading days at area elementary schools and free tennis clinics.
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The Huntingdon men’s tennis team won its regular-season finale on Sunday, defeating Great South Athletic Conference Rival LaGrange 8-1 at the Huntingdon Tennis Courts.
With the win, the Hawks improve to 7-6 on the season and 3-1 in league play.
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The annual Alabama Independent School Association state tennis tournament is set for Monday and Tuesday at Lagoon Park. The first round of the tournament is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Play begins on Tuesday at 9 a.m.
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t was a battle of two top-ranked men’s tennis teams, Auburn University at Montgomery in NAIA and Emory University in NCAA Division III with the Senators pulling out a hard-fought 6-3 win.
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Both the AUM men’s and women’s tennis teams moved into the finals of the Small College Blue and Gray Tournament with impressive wins.
The women defeated Valdosta State University, a team which handed them a 6-3 loss just two weeks ago at Valdosta.
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Staff Report
The weather played havoc on the opening day of play at the Small College Blue and Gray Tournament. Only four of the opening round matches were able to complete before the weather pushed back the rest of the first round until Friday morning.
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Despite a nearly two-week layoff, the Huntingdon women’s tennis team showed no signs of rust as it defeated Spelman 7-2 in Great South Athletic Conference tennis action on Wednesday.
With the win, the Lady Hawks improved to 7-4 on the season and 4-0 in league play. The victory also marked the 20th consecutive victory over GSAC opponents, dating back to April 18, 2006.
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Auburn University at Montgomery’s top-ranked men’s tennis team defeated 9th-ranked Lindsey Wilson College 9-0. The women's team also defeated Lindsey Wilson, 5-0.
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Brandi Richards of the Auburn University at Montgomery softball program, has received the AUM Army Athletic Achievement Award, given by the AUM Army ROTC.
AUM's men’s tennis team defeated Drury University 7-2 at the AUM Tennis Complex on Monday. Drury is a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference and came to AUM as the 8th ranked team in the nation in NCAA Division II.
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Smith earned an important singles victory in Tennessee's win over Alabama on Sunday. (Staff Photo)
By Graham Dunn
RRS Editor
Tennessee head tennis coach Sam Winterbotham is not much for sport coats. In fact, he doesn’t own many.
He does have one more to add to his collection today.
The Volunteers swept through the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic with a 4-2 victory over Alabama in Sunday’s final at Lagoon Park. It was Tennessee’s first tournament championship in Montgomery since 1989.
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Nedovyesov is currently ranked No. 2 in the nation in singles. He held the No. 1 ranking for most of the fall season. (Staff Photo)
By Graham Dunn
RRS Editor
Earning the No. 1 ranking in college tennis isn’t easy.
Keeping it is even harder.
That was the lesson learned by Oklahoma State’s top tennis player, Oleksandr Nedovyesov, who spent the better part of the fall season as the top player in the country.
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Staff Report
Alabama took care of its side of the bracket in the semifinals of the Blue-Gray Tennis Classic but Auburn was unable to do the same on Saturday.
The Tigers lost to fourth-ranked Tennessee, 4-2, while Alabama shut out Boise State, 4-0.
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Alabama's Sakeath Myneni suffered the lone loss for the Crimson Tide on Friday. (Staff Photo)
Staff Report
Auburn tennis coach Eric Shore got what he wanted from his squad on Friday in the Blue-Gray Tennis Classic.
“We got a little better and we saw a few more step up and make some big plays,” he said.
And, most importantly, the Tigers got the win.
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JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. ---- The top-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team carded an opening-round score of 297 on Friday and is currently in fourth place at the Jekyll Island Invitational, being played on the par 72, 6,521 yard Oleander Course of the Jekyll Island Golf Course.
Junior Riley Prescott and freshman Christian Vick each captured three-set victories to close out a 5-4 win by the Huntingdon women’s tennis team over Agnes Scott on Friday.
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Junior Alex Sanford tossed 7.0 innings of six-hit ball to lead the Huntingdon baseball team to a 6-4 come-from-behind victory over Wisconsin-Platteville Tuesday evening at Posey Field.
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AISA all-star basketball rosters set... AUM reschedules weekend series... AUM tennis remains unbeaten
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LAMP and Brew Tech find host sites for Subs... AISA opens Elite 8... Blue-Gray Jr. Tennis set.
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JACKSON, Miss. - The Huntingdon men's tennis team started the 2009 season right where it left off 2008, cruising to a season-opening 9-0 victory over Tougaloo College on Friday
The win marked the third consecutive season that the Hawks have won their season opener and, in the process, extended their overall win streak to 13 matches.
In the victory, Huntingdon won both a singles and doubles match via default, as Tougaloo played with only five players.
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JACKSON, Miss. - The Huntingdon women's tennis team opened its 2009 campaign with an 8-1 victory over NAIA foe Tougaloo College on Friday afternoon. The Lady Hawks earned a victory in their season opener for the second time in as many years and in five of the past six seasons.
Huntingdon won five singles matches and all three doubles matches.
Earning singles victories for the Lady Hawks were freshmen Madison Jackson, Christian Vick, Kayla Heetland, Virginia Straus and Meredith Brogden, all of whom earned their first collegiate victories.
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