The lifespan of each tennis ball at practice is getting shorter. The strong winds of winter that pervade the Los Angeles Tennis Center hardly simulate the conditions that the UCLA women’s tennis team can expect to face on the indoor courts in the Boar’s Head Tennis Club in Charlottesville, Va. Read more...
Photo: Senior Courtney Dolehide said her team is prepared to play indoors because the different environment benefits hard-hitting players like herself and several teammates.
Despite the cold weather and rain falling on their heads, the UCLA women’s tennis players stood shoulder to shoulder on an adjacent court as they watched junior Chanelle Van Nguyen battle UC Irvine’s senior Franziska Goettsching in a third-set tiebreaker. Read more...
The UCLA women’s tennis team is off to a hot start this season, but it has not come without some challenges. The Bruins look to use these challenges to develop their game and sharpen their skills for the future. Read more...
Photo: Junior Robin Anderson said that although she won her sets “pretty easily,” she still found areas in which she could improve.
So far, the UCLA women’s tennis team has only played three games in the 2014 regular season. Yet, the ITA National Women’s Team Indoor Championships in Charlottesville, Va., are just over a week away. Read more...
Photo: Junior Chanelle Van Nguyen said that she is still working on improving her doubles play as the UCLA women’s tennis team prepares for matches against UC Irvine and Loyola Marymount.
The No. 5 UCLA women’s tennis team got exactly what it bargained for this weekend: stiffer competition. “With this team, I think they like playing teams that are better, because it keeps them more focused,” said coach Stella Sampras Webster. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s tennis team defeated the USD Toreros and the TCU Horned Frogs, with scores of 4-0 and 4-1 respectively.
BY JASON DRANTCHBruin Sports [email protected] At the USTA/ITA National Team Indoors Championship last season, UCLA women’s tennis was on the verge of capturing the title for the second straight year. Read more...
Photo: Several women’s tennis players, including junior Kaitlin Ray, are questionable for this weekend’s tournament. Daily Bruin file photo
Tuesday afternoon marked the beginnings of a new season and a new playing format for the UCLA women’s tennis team, but the Bruins didn’t miss a beat in a 7-0 victory over the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Read more...
Photo: Coach Stella Sampras Webster said she was pleased with her team’s quick start in UCLA’s win over UC Santa Barbara Tuesday.
