2022-23 Tartan Women's Tennis News

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ITA Honors Women’s Tennis as All-Academic Team; Five Named Scholar Athletes

July 12, 2023

The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team was honored for the 14th straight season and 21st time in the last 22 years by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as an ITA All-Academic Team. In addition, five players were named ITA Scholar Athletes.

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Three Tartans Earn All-America Recognition

June 14, 2023

Three Carnegie Mellon University women’s tennis players were honored as All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for 2023, all as repeat awardees.

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Tartans Run in NCAA Doubles Championship Ends

May 21, 2023

Junior Danna Taylor and sophomore Crystal Zhou completed their run at the 2023 NCAA Division III Doubles Championship in the semifinals on Sunday, May 21. The event was hosted at the USTA National Campus.

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Taylor and Zhou to Continue NCAA Doubles Run in Semifinals

May 20, 2023

Junior Danna Taylor and sophomore Crystal Zhou advanced to the semifinals of the 2023 NCAA Division III Doubles Championship after a victory in the quarterfinals on Saturday, May 20 in Orlando, Florida, at the USTA National Campus.

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Tartan Duo Advances to Quarterfinals of NCAA Doubles Championship

May 19, 2023

Junior Danna Taylor and sophomore Crystal Zhou competed in the opening rounds of the 2023 NCAA Division III Singles and Doubles Championships on Friday, May 19 in Orlando, Florida, at the USTA National Campus. The pair won their Round of 16 match and will continue play on Saturday.

Tartans Place Nine on Tennis and Softball Academic All-District Teams
Tartans Place Nine on Tennis and Softball Academic All-District Teams

May 17, 2023

Nine Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes were named to a College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team for Division III, nominated by members of CSC, for the tennis and softball seasons. College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) rebranded to CSC in the summer of 2022.

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#14 Tartans Fall in NCAA Quarterfinals to #1 Chicago

May 14, 2023

The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women’s tennis team faced No. 1 University of Chicago in the quarterfinals of the 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship on Sunday, May 14 in Orlando, Florida, at the USTA National Campus. The Tartans earned a point during doubles play but fell 5-1 in the match to the Maroons who finished as runner-up at last year’s championship.

Four Players Named to All-UAA Women’s Tennis Team
Four Players Named to All-UAA Women’s Tennis Team

May 09, 2023

Four Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis players were honored by the University Athletic Association (UAA) coaches on Tuesday with recognition on the 2023 UAA Women's Tennis All-Association Team.

Three Tartans Invited to NCAA Women's Individual Championships
Three Tartans Invited to NCAA Women's Individual Championships

May 08, 2023

Junior Danna Taylor along with sophomores Sarah Yang and Crystal Zhou have been selected to play for the NCAA Division III Women's Individual Championships to be held at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida, May 19-22. The championships are being hosted by the United States Tennis Association, Oglethorpe University and the Greater Orlando Sports Commission.

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#14 Tartans Headed to NCAA Quarterfinals After 5-2 Win Against #32 Kenyon

May 06, 2023

The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women’s tennis team is headed to the quarterfinals of the 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship for the seventh time in school history and first time since 2019 after a 5-2 victory against 32nd-ranked Kenyon College in the third round on Saturday, May 6.

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#14 Tartans Continue NCAA Run with 5-0 Win in Second Round

May 05, 2023

The Carnegie Mellon University women’s tennis team, ranked 14th, hosted North Central College in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship on Friday, May 5. The Tartans topped the Cardinals by a 5-0 score to advance to their sixth straight NCAA Championship third-round match.

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86 Carnegie Mellon Student-Athletes Earn Spring Academic Honors

May 04, 2023

A total of 86 Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes were named to the University Athletic Association’s (UAA) All-Academic Recognition list for the winter sports teams, as announced by the Association on May 4.

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No. 14 Women’s Tennis Selected to Host NCAA Opening Rounds

May 01, 2023

The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team has been selected to compete for the 2023 NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championship and will have the honor of hosting the first, second, and third rounds of competition. The appearance in the postseason event will be the 17th for the program, all coming under head coach Andrew Girard. The Tartans will host action on Thursday, May 4 through Saturday, May 6 with five teams traveling to Pittsburgh.

#14 Tartans Place Fifth at UAA Championship
#14 Tartans Place Fifth at UAA Championship

April 22, 2023

The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team played 13th-ranked Case Western Reserve University in the fifth-place match of the University Athletic Association (UAA) on Saturday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans topped the Spartans 5-1 and are now 19-5 on the season while the Spartans move to 14-5.

#14 Tartans Defeat #31 Brandeis at UAA Championship
#14 Tartans Defeat #31 Brandeis at UAA Championship

April 21, 2023

The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team played 31st-ranked Brandeis University in the consolation semifinal of the University Athletic Association (UAA) on Friday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans defeated the Judges 5-1 and are now 18-5 on the season while Brandeis moves to 9-10.

#14 Tartans Open Play at UAA Championship With a 5-3 Setback to #17 WashU
#14 Tartans Open Play at UAA Championship With a 5-3 Setback to #17 WashU

April 20, 2023

The 14th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team opened University Athletic Association (UAA) play on Thursday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida, with a 5-3 setback to 17th-ranked Washington University in St. Louis. The Tartans moved to 17-6 overall while the Bears are now 3-6.