Carnegie Mellon Men's Tennis Headlines

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Jangbahadur Named UAA Rookie of the Year; Four Others Receive UAA Honors

May 16, 2024

Five Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis players were honored by the University Athletic Association (UAA) coaches on Thursday with recognition on the 2024 UAA Men's Tennis All-Association Team with freshman Raghav Jangbahadur receiving UAA Men’s Tennis Rookie of the Year accolades. Joining Jangbahadur on the team is senior Nicholas Wernink, freshman Daniel Kong, senior Derek Wong, and sophomore Akshay Joshi.

Jangbahadur Invited to NCAA Men's Individual Championships
Jangbahadur Invited to NCAA Men's Individual Championships

May 13, 2024

Freshman Raghav Jangbahadur has been selected to play for the NCAA Division III Men's Individual Championships to be held at the Dwight Davis Memorial Tennis Center in St. Louis, Missouri, May 25-27. The championships are being hosted by Washington University in St. Louis.

#27 Tartans End UAA Championship Tournament in Fifth
#27 Tartans End UAA Championship Tournament in Fifth

April 27, 2024

The 27th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team played New York University in the fifth-place match of the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship on Saturday in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans won a thriller by the score of 5-4 and end the season with a mark of 8-10 while the NYU is now 4-10.

#27 Tartans Defeat Brandeis at UAA Championship
#27 Tartans Defeat Brandeis at UAA Championship

April 26, 2024

The 27th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team played Brandeis University in the consolation semifinals of the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship on Friday in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans defeated the Judges 5-2 and are now 7-10 on the season as the Judges move to 1-15.

#27 Tartans Open Play at UAA Championship Against #12 WashU
#27 Tartans Open Play at UAA Championship Against #12 WashU

April 25, 2024

The 27th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team opened University Athletic Association (UAA) play on Thursday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and dropped a 5-1 match to 12th-ranked Washington University in St. Louis. The Tartans record is now 6-10 as the Bears move to 11-9.

#25 Tartans Drop Battle to #4 Case Western Reserve, 6-3
#25 Tartans Drop Battle to #4 Case Western Reserve, 6-3

April 20, 2024

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team, ranked 25th in Division III, entertained fourth-ranked Case Western Reserve University Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh. The Tartans dropped a 6-3 decision and are now 6-9 on the season in dual match play while the Spartans move to 23-4.

#19 Tartans Drop Match at #30 Kenyon
#19 Tartans Drop Match at #30 Kenyon

April 12, 2024

The 19th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team traveled to Gambier, Ohio to play 30th-ranked Kenyon University on Friday afternoon. The Tartans dropped a 7-2 match to the Lords and are now 6-8 on the season while Kenyon moves to 8-7.

#35 Tartans Defeat #17 Johns Hopkins
#35 Tartans Defeat #17 Johns Hopkins

April 07, 2024

The 35th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team traveled to Mary Washington University to play against the 17th-ranked Johns Hopkins University. The Tartans won 6-3 and are now 6-7 in dual play while Johns Hopkins is 5-5.

#35 Tartans Win 7-2 at #18 Mary Washington
#35 Tartans Win 7-2 at #18 Mary Washington

April 06, 2024

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team, ranked 35th in Division III, traveled to 18th-ranked University of Mary Washington on Saturday and won 7-2. The Tartan dual record is now 6-7 while the Eagles move to 10-4.

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#37 Tartans Fall to #12 Denison, 8-1

March 31, 2024

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team, ranked 37th in the nation, hosted 12th-ranked Denison University on Sunday, March 31. The Tartans dropped the match by an 8-1 score to move to 4-7 overall while the Big Red moved to 7-3.

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#37 Tartans Top #23 Washington & Lee

March 30, 2024

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team, ranked 37th in the nation, hosted 23rd-ranked Washington and Lee University on Saturday, March 30 indoors at Alpha Tennis and Fitness Club. The Tartans won the match by a 5-2 score to move to 4-6 overall while the Generals dropped to 10-5.

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#18 Tartans Battle to 5-4 Loss at #17 Southwestern

March 07, 2024

The 18th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team played 17th-ranked Southwestern University on Wednesday, March 6 at Southwestern University shortly after topping 39th-ranked Concordia (Texas) University. The match went down to the last singles match with Southwestern earning a 5-4 victory. The Tartans are now 3-6 for the season while Southwestern moves to 5-0.

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Tartans Rebound Nicely with 5-3 Win Against #39 Concordia

March 06, 2024

The 18th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team played 39th-ranked Concordia (Texas) University on Wednesday, March 6 at Southwestern University. The Tartans earned a 5-3 victory after trailing 2-1 following doubles play to move to 3-5 for the season.

Joshi Named UAA Athlete of the Week
Joshi Named UAA Athlete of the Week

March 05, 2024

Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Akshay Joshi was named University Athletic Association (UAA) Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week for helping the 22nd-ranked Tartans over the weekend split a pair of matches.

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Tartans Travel to Texas for Match Against Trinity University  

March 05, 2024

The 22nd-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team opened its spring break tour of Texas at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, on Tuesday, March 5. The Tartans played another tight contest against a ranked opponent, falling 6-3 to the 14th-ranked Tigers to move to 2-5 for the season.

#22 Tartans Drop Hard Fought Match, 5-4, to #13 Swarthmore
#22 Tartans Drop Hard Fought Match, 5-4, to #13 Swarthmore

March 02, 2024

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s tennis team, ranked 22nd in the nation, played at 13th-ranked Swarthmore College on Saturday. The Tartans are now 2-4 after dropping the match, 5-4.