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Tennessee State men’s tennis gets sixth straight victory

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title image via Tennessee State Athletics Courtesy of Stephen Featherston, Assistant Director of Communications NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State men’s tennis team took down Southern Indiana 5-2 on Saturday to win their sixth straight match. The win moves TSU to 10-12 (6-2 Horizon) this spring. TSU started off the match strong as they won 2-of-3 matches in the doubles portion of play to take the early 1-0 lead. Nil Moinet / Pierre Copin earned a 6-0 sweep at line two, while Jonasz Dziopak and Diego Britt-Alvarez won 7-5 in a battle at line three. The Tigers took their momentum in singles…

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TSU Women’s Tennis sweeps OVC Weekly Honours

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Courtesy of  Stephen Featherston, Assistant Director of Communications NASHVILLE – After winning their first Ohio Valley Conference match in five years this past Saturday, the good news and records continued to fall for the Tennessee State women’s tennis team, as they swept the board in the OVC Weekly Awards as the league announced Wednesday morning. For the first time in program history, the Tigers have not only earned their first-ever OVC Weekly award, but they have earned two awards this week. The doubles duo of Daniela Koleva / Aroa Arrieta Castillo was awarded the OVC Women’s Tennis…

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Tennessee State women’s tennis gets 4-3 victory over UT Southern

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Title image via Joe Masterson Courtesy of Stephen Featherston, Assistant Director of Communications NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State women’s team hosted UT Southern at Hadley Park on Saturday afternoon and picked up a 4-3 win over the Firehawks. The win brings TSU’s spring record to 2-16 (0-1 OVC). The Tigers started off the match in dominating fashion, picking up big wins at lines one and three in doubles play. Warona Mdlulwa / Naomi Von Bose won 6-1 in the No. 1 position, while Daniela Koleva / Aroa Arrieta Castillo won 6-1 at line three.  Franka Sindicic / Jovana Nikolic played a tight match in…

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Tennessee State Men’s Tennis spanked by Belmont in Horizon season opener

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Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletics 0 TSUMTN 7 Winner  NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State men’s tennis team traveled across town to take on Belmont on Thursday afternoon as they opened up Horizon League play. The Tigers lost 7-0 to the Bruins to move to 4-11 (0-1 Horizon).  Belmont started off the match by taking the doubles point, picking up a 6-2 win at line one, and a 6-1 win at line three. Daniel Caraballo / Taj Hibbert’s match went unfished as they were tied 5-5.  Diego Britt-Alvarez was the only Tiger to win a set in singles play,…

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