2015-16 ODAC Women's Tennis News
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W&L's Donnelly Earns NCAA Elite 90 Award for Women's Tennis
May 26, 2016The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced that Washington and Lee junior Brooke Donnelly (Kennesaw, Ga. / Marietta) is the recipient of the Elite 90 Award for the 2016 NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championship. -
Generals' Donnelly Earns All-American Honors in Singles Play
May 26, 2016Washington and Lee University junior Brooke Donnelly added to her awards haul during the postseason as she earn All-America status following her first round singles win at the NCAA Division III Singles and Doubles Tournament in Kalamazoo, Mich. Donnelly and teammate Tessa Hill also participate in the doubles flight of the season-ending event.
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Emory & Henry's Mazzari Highlights ODAC Women's Tennis Awards
May 16, 2016For the first time in four seasons, a new player stands atop the ODAC women's tennis awards list as Emory & Henry College standout Sveva Mazzari earned ODAC Player of the Year honors from the league's head coaches. Washington and Lee University mentor Erin Ness picked up ODAC Coach of the Year laurels, while fellow Generals Tessa Hill and Brooke Donnelly received the ODAC Rookie of the Year and ODAC/Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete awards.
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Emory Defeats Washington and Lee in NCAA Third Round
May 15, 2016Top-ranked Emory defeated 15th-ranked Washington and Lee, 5-0, in the third round of the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Tournament on Sunday afternoon at the W&L Upper Tennis Courts.
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Washington and Lee Tops Westminster in NCAA Second Round Play
May 14, 2016The 15th-ranked Washington and Lee women's tennis team defeated Westminster, 5-0, on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the Duchossois Tennis Center. The Generals' dropped just three games during the doubles matches, and then secured victories at No. 3 and No. 4 singles to close out the match.
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NCAA Announces Men's and Women's Tennis Team Tournament Fields
May 09, 2016The NCAA continued its announcements for spring national championships on Monday afternoon with the release of the NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Tennis Tournament fields. Washington and Lee University will be the lone ODAC representative on either side following the Generals' triumphs in the ODAC men's and women's tennis tournaments.
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Generals Claim 26th ODAC Women's Tennis Championship
May 08, 2016The 15th-ranked and top-seeded Washington and Lee women's tennis team defeated second-seeded Randolph-Macon, 5-0, in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championship match on Sunday at the W&L Upper Tennis Courts. The conference title was W&L's 14th-straight and the 26th in the 33 years that the ODAC has awarded a women's tennis championship.
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 25, 2016
April 25, 2016As the season winds down, the performances remain high. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Tessa Hill, W&L (WTEN); Kyle Hartfield, BC (MTEN); Alex Lightfoot, RMC (WLAX); Reggie Johnson, HSC (BSB); Kandis Kresinske, VWC (SBALL); Jake Loew, SU (BSB); Hannah Bays, E&H (SBALL).
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ODAC Women's Tennis Tournament Seeds Set
April 25, 2016Washington and Lee University pushed thru its conference slate with an unblemished 10-0 record to place the nationally 13th-ranked Generals as the #1 seed entering the upcoming ODAC Women's Tennis Tournament. Randolph-Macon College, rated 14th in the ITA's Atlantic South Region, occupies the second seed in the eight-team field.
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Carli Hill, EMU (SB); Christina Herbert, BC (WGOLF); Tommy Schick, GC (MGOLF); Alicia Hsieh, RMC (WLAX); Tyler McWilliams, RC (MLAX); Patrick Robertson, W&L (MOTF); Katelyn Senger, BC (WOTF); Davonta Womack, BC (MOTT); Amber Celen, BC (WOTT); Travis Lodge, RMC (BSB); Kandis Kresinske, VWC (SB); Sean Greiser, VWC (BSB); Kelsie Grice, RMC (WTEN); Drew Tomajczyk, VWC (MTEN).
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 11, 2016
April 11, 2016Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Travis Lodge, RMC (BSB); Amy Bresson, LC (SB); Ryan Leake, BC (BSB); Kandis Kresinske, VWC (SB); Olivia Bowling, RMC (WG); Evan Truman, LC (MOTF); Katelyn Senger, BC (WOTF); Ansel Borhauer, SU (MOTT); Adam Fiore, GC (MLAX); Kat Francis, LC (WLAX); Bradley Strober, RAND (MTEN); Sveva Mazzari, E&H (WTEN); Lexie Janney, RC (WOTT).
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Interim Tag Removed, Brooks Named E&H Tennis Head Coach
April 07, 2016The Emory & Henry College Department of Athletics has removed the "interim tag" and named Steve Brooks its Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach, Director of Athletics Myra Sims announced Thursday.
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 4, 2016
April 04, 2016Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Hannah Chappell-Dick, EMU (WOTT); Caley Hodge, E&H (SB); Matt Wasson, W&L (BSB); Candace Whittemore, RMC (SB); Tom Concklin, W&L (BSB); Evan Cox, VWC (MG); Marin Warring, BC (WG); Burke McManus, RC (MLAX); Marina Bailey, GC (WLAX); Josephus Mitchell, GC (MOTT); Kristen Trice, BC (WOTF); Darin Council, BC (MOTF); Michelle Fleenor, W&L (WTEN); Kenneth Downing, VWC (MTEN).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): A.J. Witherell, W&L (MLAX); Melissa Coggins, W&L (WLAX); Graham Wilson, VWC (MTEN); Brooke Donnelly, W&L (WTEN); Rolonda Taylor, VWC (WOTF); Jeremy Heizer, EMU (MOTF); Hannah Chappell-Dick, EMU (WOTT); Harrison Toney, RC (MOTT); Travis Lodge, RMC (BSB); Blake Henderson, VWC (SB); Ryan Leake, BC (BSB); Kandis Kresinske, VWC (SB); Josh Alderfer, EMU (MG); Olivia Bowling, RMC (WG).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 21, 2016
March 21, 2016Weather limited some games this past week, but the athletes continued to perform at a high level. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Hayden Combs, W&L (MG); Christina Herbert, BC (WG); Aaron Murphy, LC (MLAX); Claire Feeney, RC (WLAX); John Wilt, SU (BSB); Taylor Carter, RC (SB); Reggie Johnson, HSC (BSB); Lauren Seale, EMU (SB); Dana Lee, W&L (WOTF); Davis Turner, W&L (MOTF); Kaleigh Hinton, W&L (WOTT); Tyler Denlinger, EMU (MOTT); Tessa Hill, W&L (WTEN); John Adam, RMC (MTEN).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 14, 2016
March 14, 2016Outdoor track opened its campaign, bringing the spring sports to full action. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Candace Whittemore, RMC (SB); Sabrina Moreno, GC (SB); James Walsh, RMC (BSB); Marin Warring, BC (WG); Sean Guida, RC (BSB); Ty Palmer, GC (MG); Alicia Hsieh, RMC (WLAX); Will Pilat, RC (MLAX); Fernanda Gonzalez, GC (WTEN); Michael Holt, W&L (MTEN); Mary Kelly, RC (WOTF); Evan Truman, LC (MOTF); Lindsey Crill, LC (WOTT); Cameron Thompson, RC (MOTT).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 7, 2016
March 07, 2016Spring sports are participating in some of their spring break trips as a prelude to the conference season. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Cassetty Howerin, VWC (SB); Joe Coleman, SU (BSB); Courtney Lackey, GC (SB); Josh Currier, VWC (MLAX); Megan Schallock, VWC (WLAX); Will Bannister, W&L (MTEN); Catherine Lee, RC (WTEN); John Ruhlman, RC (BSB).
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ODAC Players of the Week: February 29, 2016
February 29, 2016Spring sports have officially taken over the ODAC weekly awards. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Brooke Donnelly, W&L (WTEN); Michael Holt, W&L (MTEN); Anna O'Hara, BC (WLAX); IV Stucker, RC (MLAX); Colin Selby, RMC (BSB); Kandis Kresinske, VWC (SB); Cole Migliarini, RMC (BSB); Courtney Bogan, VWC (SB).
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ODAC Players of the Week: February 22, 2016
February 22, 2016Several spring sports joined this week's report. Those earning weekly awards include (l-r, t-b): Emma Redding, W&L (WBB); Austen Arnold, LC (MBB); Marina Bailey, GC (WLAX); Duncan Morris, HSC (MLAX); Evan Truman, LC (MITF); Kim Alfaro, LC (WITF); Sam Gunther, BC (MITT); Amber Celen, BC (WITT); Brooke Donnelly, W&L (WTEN); Jordan Krasner, W&L (MTEN); Sabrina Moreno, GC (SB); Justin Petock, BC (BSB); Mary Shipp, VWC (SB); Kenner Berry, BC (BSB).
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Generals Lead ODAC Women's Tennis Preseason Poll
February 10, 2016Washington and Lee, winner of the past 13 conference women's tennis championships, was again slated to hoist the trophy at the close of the 2016 season after collecting 100 total points and 10 first place votes to lead the ODAC Women's Tennis Preseason Poll. Roanoke sits second with 87 tallies, while Randolph-Macon rounds out the top-three with 81 points and the remaining top nod from the league's head coaches.
