Women’s Tennis News

June 4

Nebraska Wesleyan University had two women’s tennis players named to the 2012 CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-America® College Division Women’s At-Large Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Senior Molly Andrews was named to the Second-Team, with junior Terah Maloley receiving Third-Team recognition.

May 21

Nebraska Wesleyan University had three women named to the CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District women’s at-large team that was recently announced. Tennis players Molly Andrews and Terah Maloley and golfer Sarah Hotovy were voted to the District 6 All-District team in the college division.

May 15

For the second consecutive season SCAD Savannah defeated Nebraska Wesleyan University in the first round of the NAIA Women's Tennis Championships. The Bees defeated the Prairie Wolves, 9-0, on Tuesday morning (May 15) at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala.

May 10

The 2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s tennis All-Conference team was dominated by Nebraska Wesleyan University players as five NWU women were All-GPAC at singles, and two doubles teams were All-GPAC.

May 8

The NAIA has released the bracket for the 2012 NAIA Women’s National Championships that will be held May 15-19 in Mobile, Ala., at the Mobile Tennis Center. The Nebraska Wesleyan women, who received an automatic bid to the NAIA Championships, will face Savananah College of Art and Design (SCAD) on Tuesday (May 15) in a 9 a.m., first round match.

May 5

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's tennis team continued their dominance over the Great Plains Athletic Conference as they won the 2012 GPAC Postseason Tournament and qualified for the NAIA National Tournament. NWU defeated Hastings College, 5-0, in the semifinals then shutout Morningside College, 5-0, in the championship match.

April 29

Nebraska Wesleyan defeated Morningside College, 5-4, on Saturday (Apr. 28) in Sioux City, Iowa to claim the 2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference women's tennis regular season championship.

April 14

Nebraska Wesleyan improved to 5-0 in Great Plains Athletic Conference play as the Prairie Wolves defeated Northwestern College, 6-3, and Briar Cliff University, 9-0, in women's tennis action on Saturday (Apr. 14) in Lincoln.

April 5

Nebraska Wesleyan University swept this week’s Great Plains Athletic Conference tennis honors as senior Nate Hoppe and junior Erica Dickmeyer were named the GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Tennis Players-of-the-Week for the week of March 26-April 1.

March 31

Nebraska Wesleyan remained on top of the Great Plains Athletic Conference women's tennis standings as they defeated Hastings College, 8-1, on Saturday (Mar. 31) at the Nebraska Tennis Center in Lincoln.

March 28

Defending Great Plains Athletic Conference tennis champions, the Nebraska Wesleyan men and women, both opened the 2012 GPAC season with convincing 9-0 victories over Midland University on Tuesday (Mar. 28) at the Nebraska Tennis Center in Lincoln.

March 3

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's tennis team picked up its second win of the season with a 7-2 victory over Westminster College, while the NWU men remain winless as they lost to Westminster, 8-1, on Saturday in Kansas City, Mo. The Prairie Wolves and Bluejays played the matches at the Plaza Tennis Center in Kansas City.

January 11

Nebraska Wesleyan's Hannah Husmann is among fourteen NAIA student-athletes selected to participate in the 2012-13 Red Cross/NAIA Collegiate Leadership Program. The initiative is now in its sixth year, and will inspire, motivate and create a new and diverse generation of American Red Cross volunteers and leaders through exemplifying the five core values of the NAIA Champions of Character program.

August 4

Nebraska Wesleyan University head tennis coach Dr. Rick Harley has released the names of seven student-athletes who intend to play tennis and study at Nebraska Wesleyan during the 2011-12 school year. The list includes four women and three men recruits.