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Junior Allison Vizgaitis hits the ball over the net during a game at the New York State Championships on Oct. 12 at the Wheeler Tennis Courts.

Women’s tennis wraps-up fall season with undefeated record

By Gilbert Guo, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2013
The women's tennis team maintain conference domination.

Returning core poised to maintain conference dominance

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • September 2, 2013

With eight consecutive Empire 8 championship titles, the women’s tennis team has had no problem hitting its stride early this season. Despite a long reign in the conference, the Bombers are setting...

Senior Kyle Reither hits a ball Saturday during the team's Empire 8 victory over St. John Fisher College at the Wheeler Tennis Courts.

Bombers men’s tennis prepares for Empire 8 championships

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • May 2, 2013
It’s the final week of tennis in the Empire 8, and only four teams remain in the competition. One of them is the Bombers tennis team, who is aiming to win the conference for the first time since 2009. After winning four straight conference titles, the Bombers have fallen short the past three seasons at…

Bombers win fourth straight conference match this season

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • April 27, 2013
On senior day, the Bombers took care of business against the St. John Fisher Cardinals 7-2. The win is the Bombers’ fourth straight in conference play, improving their record to 5–1 in the Empire 8. The Bombers got off to another fast start in doubles by sweeping the Cardinals 3-0, one of those teams being…

Bombers defeat Nazareth in confrence match

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • April 21, 2013
The Ithaca College men’s tennis team picked up a win Saturday, beating the Nazareth College Golden Flyers 6-3. The win helps the Bombers improve to 3–1 in Empire 8 play. The Blue and Gold got off to a great start, sweeping doubles 3-0. They got a boost from senior Kyle Reither, who played in his…
Tennis team showing growth with freshmen players

Tennis team showing growth with freshmen players

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • March 27, 2013
This year, the men’s tennis team is building for the future by serving out a young team with five freshmen and one senior. While the team hasn’t found much success so far this season, it is developing a team that looks to take the Empire 8 conference by storm within the next couple of years.…
Sophomore Derryk Williams juggles jam-packed schedule and personal life

Sophomore Derryk Williams juggles jam-packed schedule and personal life

By Emily Hull, Assistant Sports Editor • January 31, 2013
Ithaca College varsity tennis player balances schedule filled with seven activities and personal life.
Sophomore Alyssa Steinweis sets up for a forehand during her singles match vs. St. John Fisher College on Oct. 6 in the Athletic and Events Center.

Third sport’s the charm for tennis squad’s versatile athlete

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • October 24, 2012
Sophomore Alyssa Steinweis has found her passion on the women's tennis team after she was recruited to the college's soccer and track teams.

Senior’s serve is Bombers’ ace in the hold

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • October 11, 2012
Ithaca College senior Allison Young is able to control many of her matches with her dominant serve.

Record-setting streak ends for women’s tennis team

By Rebecca Alpert, Staff Writer • October 12, 2011
The South Hill’s only unbeaten team suffered its first loss of the season Sunday, but the loss also ended a record-setting win streak that had dated back to 2004. The women’s tennis team entered its match against unbeaten Stevens Institute of Technology on Sunday with 57 consecutive Empire 8 Conference victories. When the match was…
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