Tennis - May 2011 Archive

Viking Classic Tennis Tournament

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

We are pleased to announce the 2nd annual Viking Classic Tennis Tournament held at Huntington North High School. Our innaugural event brought participants from 8 different high schools, 4 local universities and many great community members looking to enjoy and support our local tournament. We are anticipating greater numbers this year and look forward to some great tennis... Read More...

Yellowjackets cruise past HU in Mobile

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Up against #12 seeded Graceland University (IA) in first round action of the 2011 NAIA National Tennis Tournament in Mobile, Alabama, the No. 21 Forester men’s tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to the Yellowjackets on Tuesday morning to bring their season to a close.

The highlight of the day came at #1 doubles where Vlad Khudziy and Augusto Velez teamed up to grab an exciting 9-7 win over Graceland’s Remy Caffardo, the third-ranked player in the country according to the latest Campbell/ITA college tennis ranking, and Carlos Yanes... Read More...

Flyers cruise past Foresters

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Playing their last match before heading to the NAIA National Championships in Mobile, Alabama, the HU men’s tennis team lost to a talented Lewis University (Ill.) team, 8-1 on Saturday afternoon.  The lone Forester win came at No. 6 singles where Jonathan Brenneman defeated Jonathan Teune in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2... Read More...

Women's tennis wraps up season

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Playing for only the second time this spring because of inclement weather, the Forester women’s tennis took one on the chin to Lewis University (Ill.) on Saturday afternoon, dropping a 9-0 decision to the Flyers.  With this loss, HU wraps up the year with an overall record of 7-7. 

Singles Recap
#1 - Kranczicki def... Read More...