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Posted: 10/28/2012
Mountain Hawks face off against Raiders, Leopards in fall finale
The Lehigh women’s tennis team wrapped up its fall season welcoming Colgate and Lafayette for the Lehigh Fall Invitational, which concluded Sunday at the Lewis Tennis Center. The Mountain Hawks squared off against the Raiders in singles and doubles and defeated the Leopards in five singles matches to close out the fall slate.
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Posted: 10/25/2012
Lehigh to close out fall season hosting second home event
The Lehigh women’s tennis team will be hosting the Lehigh Fall Invitational beginning Friday at 3:30 p.m. The event will run through Sunday with action on the Ulrich Varsity Courts and inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The Mountain Hawks will be joined by Patriot League rivals Lafayette and Colgate for the final event of the fall season.
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Posted: 10/14/2012
Lehigh downs Saint Francis (Pa.) at Lehigh Fall Invitational
The Lehigh women’s tennis team hosted the first of two home events this month as the Mountain Hawks battled Loyola (Md.), Saint Francis (Pa.) and league rival Bucknell in the Lehigh Invitational which was contested Friday to Sunday on the Ulrich Varsity Courts and inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The highlight of the weekend for the Mountain Hawks was their performance against a Saint Francis squad that beat Lehigh last spring.
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Posted: 10/11/2012
Mountain Hawks set to host first of two fall home events
The Lehigh women’s tennis team will be hosting the Lehigh Fall Tennis invitational at Goodman Campus beginning Friday afternoon and continuing through Sunday. The event will take place on the Ulrich Varsity Lacrosse courts and inside the Lewis Tennis Center The event will take place on the Ulrich Varsity Courts and inside the Lewis Tennis Center. Lehigh will be joined by Saint Francis (Pa.), Bucknell, Delaware and Loyola (Md.) in the five-team event.
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Posted: 09/23/2012
Lehigh opens fall season at West Point Invitational
The Lehigh women’s tennis team opened its season at the three-day West Point Invitational, hosted by Army on the Malek Tennis Courts. The Mountain Hawks’ contingent featured six players who gained valuable experience despite the lack of positive results.
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Posted: 09/20/2012
Women's tennis set to open fall slate at West Point Invitational
The Lehigh women’s tennis team will begin its fall season this weekend at the West Point Invitational, hosted by Army on the Malek Tennis Courts. The event will mark the season debut for the Mountain Hawks and their first competition following the restructuring of Lehigh’s tennis programs over the summer.
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Posted: 07/13/2012
Lehigh announces restructuring within its tennis programs
Lehigh Dean of Athletics Joe Sterrett announced on Friday a restructuring of the coaching staff within the tennis programs. Both the men’s and women’s programs will now have a dedicated head coach. Dave Shook will continue as head coach for women’s tennis while former assistant coach, Wouter Hendrix, will move into the role of head men’s coach. In addition, the Mountain Hawks added women’s assistant coach Tammy Cecchini and graduate assistant (for both programs) Jackie Carleton.
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Posted: 06/20/2012
Lehigh places 93 women on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
As part of a week-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the Patriot League announced all seven of its women’s winter/spring Academic Honor Rolls on Wednesday. Lehigh was well represented as the Mountain Hawks accounted for 93 of the over 650 women’s student-athletes named to the honor roll.
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Posted: 05/09/2012
Sloand named to Academic All-Patriot League team
Lehigh sophomore Jill Sloand has been named to the Academic All-Patriot League women’s tennis team, it was announced Wednesday. Sloand leads the Mountain Hawks with a 3.94 cumulative grade point average as an industrial engineering major and has been a member of both the Dean’s List and the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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Posted: 05/08/2012
Bilimoria represents Lehigh on All-Patriot League second team
Lehigh sophomore Jenai Bilimoria has been named to the All-Patriot League women’s tennis second team, it was announced Tuesday. Bilimoria represented the Mountain Hawks at the No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles spots and consistently battled against the opposition’s top players. The All-League teams are voted on by the league’s head coaches.
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Posted: 04/20/2012
Mountain Hawks' season ends in 4-0 loss to Bucknell in PLT
The Lehigh women’s tennis team saw its season come to an end on Friday as the Mountain Hawks fell to Bucknell 4-0 in the opening round of the Patriot League tournament on the Ulrich Varsity Courts. The fifth-seeded Bison won two tight doubles matches and captured three singles matches in straight sets to move into Saturday’s semifinals against No. 1 seed Navy.
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Posted: 04/19/2012
No. 4 seed Lehigh set to host Patriot League Tournament
The Lehigh women’s tennis team will host the Patriot League tournament this weekend on the Ulrich Varsity Courts. The Mountain Hawks are the No. 4 seed in the field and will play No. 5 seed Bucknell Friday at 10 a.m. in the first of three quarterfinal matches. Bucknell has won the last seven matches in the series, including a 5-2 triumph last week. Lehigh will be looking for its first win over the Bison since 2006 and its first Patriot League semifinal appearance since 2009.
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Posted: 04/16/2012
Lehigh rolls to 7-0 win over rival Lafayette
In its final match of the regular season Lehigh continued its recent dominance over rival Lafayette with a 7-0 win over the Leopards on an unseasonably warm Monday on the Ulrich Varsity Courts. The Mountain Hawks won two of three doubles matches and then swept through six singles matches to close out the regular season at 5-13 overall and 2-3 in Patriot League matches.
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Posted: 04/13/2012
Mountain Hawks drop 5-2 league match Friday at Bucknell
The Lehigh women’s tennis team fell to 1-3 in Patriot League matches following a 5-2 loss to Bucknell Friday afternoon. The Mountain Hawks did win the top two singles flights, but Bucknell swept the doubles matches to take the first point and then won the first four matches to finish in singles action. Lehigh is now 4-13 overall on the season.
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Posted: 04/12/2012
Lehigh closes out regular season with matches at Bucknell, vs. Lafayette
Lehigh (4-12, 1-2 PL) will look to win two in a row for the first time this season on Friday when the Mountain Hawks head to Lewisburg, Pa. to face the Bucknell Bison. The Mountain Hawks will also host the rival Lafayette Leopards on Monday to close out the regular season. The team is in the midst of its best stretch of the season, having won three of its last six matches.
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Posted: 04/07/2012
Mountain Hawks edge Colgate 4-3 for first league win
After coming up short against the top two teams in the Patriot League, the Lehigh women’s tennis team picked up its first league win of the season on Saturday as the Mountain Hawks held off Colgate 4-3. The Mountain Hawks won the doubles point and added three singles wins to improve to 4-12 overall and 1-2 in league matches.
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Posted: 04/05/2012
Lehigh drops home match to defending league champion Army
Lehigh faced the tough task of opening up Patriot League play with the top two finishers from last season, and seven-time defending champion Army showed its strength with a 7-0 win over the Mountain Hawks Thursday on the Ulrich Varsity Courts. The Black Knights swept through all three doubles and all six singles matches to drop Lehigh to 3-12 overall and 0-2 in league matches.
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Posted: 04/04/2012
Mountain Hawks return home for two league matches
The Lehigh women’s tennis team continues its run through Patriot League play with a pair of home matches over the next three days. The Mountain Hawks will host perennial league power Army on Thursday before welcoming Colgate Saturday morning.
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Posted: 04/01/2012
Lehigh drops 6-1 decision at Navy in league opener
In its Patriot League opener, the Lehigh women’s tennis team fell to a tough Navy squad by a 6-1 score Sunday on the USNA Tennis Courts. Senior Liz Piscitelli led the way for the Mountain Hawks, teaming with freshman Gabby Drucker to win at No. 2 doubles, while also accounting for Lehigh’s only point with a win at No. 3 singles.
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Posted: 03/30/2012
Mountain Hawks to open Patriot League slate Sunday at Navy
Lehigh (3-10) will play it first Patriot League match of the season when it travels to Navy on Sunday to face the Midshipmen. The Mountain Hawks have been on a bit of a hot streak lately as they’ve won two of their last three matches after a 1-9 start.
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Posted: 03/25/2012
Lehigh heads into league play after 4-3 win over Loyola (Md.)
Lehigh and Loyola (Md.) split six singles matches on Sunday, but the Mountain Hawks swept the doubles matches for the eventual decisive point in a 4-3 win over the Greyhounds at the Ulrich Varsity Courts. Freshman Abby Farrell posted a three-set win at No. 2 singles to help Lehigh clinch its second win in its last three outings.
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Posted: 03/19/2012
Mountain Hawks drops 6-1 match at Saint Joseph's
One day after picking up its second win of the season, Lehigh fell by a 6-1 score to Saint Joseph’s Sunday at the SJU Tennis Complex. The Mountain Hawks won the doubles point, taking two of the three matches, but the Hawks rallied to capture all six singles matches. The loss drops Lehigh to 2-10 on the season.
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Posted: 03/17/2012
Lehigh dominates St. Francis (N.Y.) in 7-0 shutout win
The Lehigh women’s tennis team snapped its six match losing streak with a nearly flawless performance in a 7-0 win over St. Francis (N.Y.) Saturday on the Ulrich Varsity Courts. The Mountain Hawks dropped just one game on the day, sweeping through three doubles matches and six singles matches to improve to 2-9 on the season.
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Posted: 03/15/2012
Lehigh falls 7-0 at Penn Thursday
The Lehigh women’s tennis team fell 7-0 at Ivy League foe Penn at the Hamlin Tennis Center on Thursday. Freshman Abby Farrell battled at No. 2, almost forcing a third set, but fell 7-5 in the second set. Lehigh will look to rebound with a pair of matches this weekend as the Mountain Hawks will host St. Francis Saturday at 10 a.m. before travelling to face Saint Joseph’s Sunday.
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Posted: 03/15/2012
Mountain Hawks return to action vs. St. Francis, Saint Joseph's
Lehigh will play a pair of weekend matches with the hopes of getting its second win of the season. The Mountain Hawks will play St. Francis (N.Y.) at home on Saturday before heading to Saint Joseph’s on Sunday for its first road match of the season. Saturday’s match will mark the end of a ten-match home stand for the team.
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Posted: 02/23/2012
Lehigh welcomes Stony Brook, Albany to close out long home stand
Lehigh will look to end its three-match losing streak when the Mountain Hawks host a pair of weekend matches against Stony Brook and Albany. The matches will conclude the team’s nine-match season opening home stand. Lehigh hopes to get back on the winning track, while garnering momentum before heading on the road next week.
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Posted: 02/18/2012
Women's tennis drops 6-1 decision to Towson
Sophomore Jenai Bilimoria won at No. 1 singles to account for Lehigh’s only point as the Mountain Hawks suffered their second straight loss, 6-1 to Towson Saturday inside the Lewis Tennis Center. Towson won three close doubles matches and the bottom five singles flights to win its season opener, while Lehigh falls to 1-5 on the season with the setback.
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Posted: 02/17/2012
Women's tennis continues home stand vs. Towson, Drexel
Lehigh’s women’s tennis team will continue its nine-match season-opening home stand this weekend with a pair of matches against Towson and Drexel. The Mountain Hawks will face Towson on Saturday and Drexel on Sunday. The squad is looking to rebound from a slow start to the season as they come into the matches with a 1-4 record.
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Posted: 02/12/2012
Mountain Hawks suffer 7-0 loss to Delaware
One day after picking up its first win of the season, Lehigh’s women’s tennis team could not continue the momentum into Sunday’s match with Delaware, as the Blue Hens posted a convincing 7-0 win inside the Lewis Tennis Center. Delaware swept through all three doubles and all six singles matches to drop Lehigh to 1-4 on the season.
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Posted: 02/11/2012
Freshmen propel Lehigh past Mount St. Mary's for first win
After a heartbreaking loss last Sunday, the fourth time proved to be a charm for Lehigh as the Mountain Hawks picked up their first win of 2012 Saturday, 5-2 over Mount St. Mary’s at the Lewis Tennis Center. Lehigh’s three freshmen were the story as all three posted singles victories for the Mountain Hawks, who won two doubles matches and four singles matches and are now 1-3 on the season.
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Posted: 02/09/2012
Mountain Hawks continue home stand in search of first win
The Lehigh women’s tennis team returns to the court this weekend in search of its first win of the season. The Mountain Hawks will host Mount St. Mary’s on Saturday before hosting Delaware on Sunday.
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Posted: 02/04/2012
Mountain Hawks upended by Fairleigh Dickinson, 7-0
Despite another competitive effort from the Lehigh women’s tennis team, the Mountain Hawks dropped their second straight match to open the season, falling 7-0 to Fairleigh Dickinson Saturday inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The visiting Knights won all three doubles and all six singles matches to win their season opener, while Lehigh falls to 0-2 with the loss.
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Posted: 02/02/2012
Mountain Hawks battle, but drop season opener to Rutgers
In its 2012 spring season opener, the Lehigh women’s tennis team fell 7-0 to a very tough Rutgers squad Thursday afternoon inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The Scarlet Knights, out of the Big East conference, swept all three doubles matches and all six singles matches in the season opener for both teams.
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Posted: 01/31/2012
Young Mountain Hawk squad looks for steady improvement in 2012
The Lehigh women’s tennis team will open its season on Thursday against Rutgers inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The squad is seeking redemption after last season’s disappointing 6-13 record. With a number of younger players getting accustomed to college tennis, the Mountain Hawks’ 2011 season ended with a 4-3 loss to Colgate in the Patriot League quarterfinals.
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Posted: 01/20/2012
Patriot League announces women's tennis preseason poll
As the Lehigh women’s tennis team gets set for its season opener against Rutgers, the Patriot League released is preseason poll. The squad was picked to finish fourth with 40 points in a poll voted on by the league’s coaches and sports information directors.
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Results: 42 Record(s) Found.