2012-13 News

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The David B. & Georgiana S. Albright Tennis Complex got a facelift in August 2012. File Photo | Erin Pence
Alumni Step Forward To Support Tiger Tennis Program

With Wittenberg's Albright Tennis Complex in need of repairs, Mike Senich '72 and Wendell Lutz '66 stepped forward to lead a fundraising effort.

Kristin Wright earned honorable mention All-NCAC honors for her play during the 2012-13 season. File Photo | Erin Pence
Kristin Wright Earns 2013 All-NCAC Honorable Mention Nod

After representing the Tigers at No. 1 singles for most of the 2012-13 season, the Wittenberg senior claims a postseason award from the conference.

Kristin Wright earned a doubles point in her final collegiate match. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Beat OWU To Take Seventh Place In NCAC Tournament

Wittenberg wrapped up the 2012-13 season with a 5-4 victory over Ohio Wesleyan to earn seventh place in the final NCAC standings.

Morgan McDermott teamed with Kaitlin Payne for the Tigers' lone point in a 5-1 loss to Wooster. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Beaten By Wooster In NCAC Consolation Match

For the second time in a week, Wittenberg managed just one point in a loss to NCAC rival Wooster.

Jaimie Whaley and her Tiger teammates were shut out by Denison in the first round of the NCAC Tournament. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Lose To Denison In First Round Of NCAC Tournament

Seeded seventh, Wittenberg drops a 5-0 decision to the Big Red to open conference tournament action at Oberlin.

Kaitlin Payne teamed with Morgan McDermott for Wittenberg's lone point against Wooster. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Close Out Regular Season With Loss At Wooster

Kaitlin Payne and Morgan McDermott picked up a win at No. 2 doubles, but that was all Wittenberg could muster in 8-1 defeat.

The 2012-13 Wittenberg women's tennis team surrounds Kristin Wright as she receives her Senior Recognition Award prior to the Tigers' match against Denison. Photo by Erin Pence
Big Red Race Past Tigers 9-0

Wittenberg lost to NCAC West Division rival Denison on Senior Recognition Day.

Lexi Garza won one of the four singles matches for the Tigers as they rallied for a win at Ohio Wesleyan. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Pull Out 5-4 Win At Ohio Wesleyan

Wittenberg completed an unlikely rally with a pair of three-set singles victories by Kristin Wright and Morgan McDermott.

Kaitlyn Payne and the Tigers lost 9-0 to nationally ranked DePauw. File Photo | Erin Pence
Wittenberg Loses Battle Of Tigers To DePauw 9-0

Homestanding Tigers were swept by their nationally ranked conference foes.

Kristin Wright paired with Jaimie Whaley to earn a 9-7 win at No. 1 doubles against Cedarville. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Fall To Local Rival Cedarville 7-2

Morgan McDermott earned a singles win and the team of Kristin Wright and Jaimie Whaley were victorious in doubles for Wittenberg.

Morgan McDermott won both singles matches and both doubles matches as the Tigers split with IU-East and Central State. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Split A Pair Against IU-East and Central State

The weather finally broke and allowed Wittenberg to open the home portion of the spring schedule with a 5-4 loss to IU-East and a 9-0 win over CSU.

Lexi Garza and her Tiger teammates were unable to keep pace with Ohio Northern in a 9-0 loss. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Move Indoors, Fall To OAC Powerhouse Ohio Northern

Wittenberg was unable to keep pace with the Polar Bears in a sweep.

Jaimie Whaley was part of a Tiger unit that played tough the whole way but fell to Susquehanna 9-0 on Spring Break. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Fall To Susquehanna But Topple Regis

The Wittenberg women’s tennis team fell to Susquehanna University but defeated Regis (Mass.) during Spring Break competition on Thursday, moving to 3-4 in dual matches this season.

Meghan Depew (pictured) and Morgan McDermott team up for a doubles win Wednesday against Wilkes. File Photo | Erin Pence
Wittenberg Falls To Wilkes Colonels 8-1

The Wittenberg women’s tennis team fought hard but fell to Wilkes College on Wednesday over Spring Break, dropping an 8-1 decision to fall to 2-3 on the season.

Morgan McDermott won her second singles match in the Tigers' 7-2 loss to Misericordia on Tuesday. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Fall To Misericordia In Spring Season Opener

The Wittenberg women’s tennis team ended its long winter break today with a match against Misericordia, and though the Tigers fought fiercely, their opponents emerged victorious by a 7-2 final score.

NCAC Preseason Poll Pegs Women's Tennis At Sixth
NCAC Preseason Poll Pegs Women's Tennis At Sixth

The NCAC coaches are forecasting a sixth-place finish for the Wittenberg women's tennis team, as announced in the preseason coaches poll released today.