2017-18 Women's Tennis News

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomores Annie Ruggles (left) and Brayley Lewis (right) were voted second team All-AMCC for their work together in No. 2 doubles this season.
Lewis, Ruggles Voted Second Team All-AMCC

October 24, 2017

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis sophomores Brayley Lewis (Roaring Spring, PA/Bishop Guilfoyle) and Annie Ruggles (Hollidaysburg, PA/Hollidaysburg) were voted to the second team of the All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Team in No. 2 doubles, when the league released its postseason awards on Tuesday afternoon.

Photo: Penn State Altoona women's tennis coaches and players pose with the AMCC Runner-Up trophy after Sunday's conference championship match at Westwood Racquet Club.
Lady Lions Fall 5-0 to Franciscan in AMCC Championship

October 22, 2017

ERIE, Pa. - #2 Penn State Altoona women's tennis fell 5-0 to #1 Franciscan University in Sunday afternoon's Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship match at Westwood Racquet Club.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Annie Ruggles had wins in No. 2 doubles and No. 4 singles on Saturday to help her team win in the AMCC semifinals.
Women's Tennis Defeats Behrend 5-2, Earns Berth to AMCC Title Match

October 21, 2017

ERIE, Pa. - #2 Penn State Altoona women's tennis posted a 5-2 victory over #3 Penn State Behrend in Saturday evening's Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference semifinal match at Westwood Racquet Club.

Photo: Penn State Altoona freshman Sophia Girol won her No. 3 singles match for the Lady Lions on Saturday at Washington & Jefferson College.
Lady Lions Tennis Falls 8-1 to W&J in Regular Season Finale

October 07, 2017

WASHINGTON, Pa. - In its final match of the regular season on Saturday afternoon, the Penn State Altoona women's tennis team lost 8-1 to non-conference opponent Washington & Jefferson College at the Janet L. Swanson Tennis Center.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Kate Hugendubler won her No. 1 doubles and No. 1 singles matches in the Lady Lions' win at AMCC opponent Mount Aloysius College on Sunday.
Lady Lions Tennis Downs Mount Aloysius 8-1 for Fifth Straight Win

October 01, 2017

EBENSBURG, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis won its fifth match in a row on Sunday afternoon, when it posted an 8-1 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Mount Aloysius College at the Ebensburg Tennis Center.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis won in No. 2 doubles and No. 2 singles to help her team defeat Frostburg State University 6-3 on Saturday.
Women's Tennis Extends Win Streak With 6-3 Victory Over Frostburg

September 30, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis won its fourth match in a row on Saturday afternoon, defeating non-conference opponent Frostburg State University 6-3 at the Altoona Area High School's Leopold Tennis Courts.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis hits the ball during her No. 2 doubles match on Friday against La Roche College at ProCare Fitness Center.
Women's Tennis Gets Past La Roche 5-4

September 29, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis won its fourth Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference match in a row on Friday evening, defeating conference opponent La Roche College 5-4 at ProCare Fitness Center.

Photo: Penn State Altoona freshman Sophia Girol puts a forehand swing on the ball during Sunday afternoon's match against Pitt-Greensburg at the Leopold Tennis Courts.
Lady Lions Defeat Pitt-Greensburg 6-3

September 24, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis earned its fourth Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference win of the season on Sunday afternoon, when it beat league opponent Pitt-Greensburg 6-3 at the Leopold Tennis Courts at Altoona Area High School.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis prepares to put a backhand shot on the ball during her No. 2 singles match on Saturday afternoon at the Leopold Tennis Courts.
Women's Tennis Tops Pitt-Bradford 6-3

September 23, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis grabbed a 6-3 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Bradford on Saturday afternoon at the Leopold Tennis Courts at Altoona Area High School.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Kate Hugendubler hits a forehand shot during her singles match against Clarion University on Thursday afternoon at the Leopold Tennis Courts.
Women's Tennis Swept 9-0 by Clarion

September 21, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis suffered a 9-0 loss at the hands of Division II Clarion University on Thursday afternoon at Altoona Area High School's Leopold Tennis Courts.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Victoria Acker picked up her third singles win of the season against Juniata College on Wednesday with a victory in the No. 6 match.
Women's Tennis Downed 6-3 at Juniata

September 20, 2017

HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis suffered a 6-3 loss to non-conference opponent Juniata College on Wednesday.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis hits a backhand during her doubles match on Friday against Penn State Behrend at Mansion Park.
Women's Tennis Pulls Off 6-3 Upset of Behrend

September 15, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis handed Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference rival Penn State Behrend its first conference loss of the season on Friday afternoon, winning 6-3 at the Mansion Park courts.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis had wins in No. 2 doubles and No. 2 singles for the Lady Lions on Sunday against Medaille College.
Lady Lions Tennis Loses 6-3 at Medaille

September 10, 2017

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis fell 6-3 to Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Medaille College on Sunday afternoon at Village Glen.

Photo: Penn State Altoona sophomore Brayley Lewis had wins in No. 2 singles and No. 2 doubles to help the Lady Lions defeat D'Youville College on Saturday.
Women's Tennis Defeats D'Youville 7-2

September 09, 2017

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. - Penn State Altoona women's tennis picked up its first win of the season on Saturday, defeating Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference foe D'Youville College 7-2 at the Miller Tennis Center.

Women's Tennis Drops Season Opener to Defending AMCC Champs
Women's Tennis Drops Season Opener to Defending AMCC Champs

September 04, 2017

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio - Penn State Altoona women's tennis opened its 2017 schedule on Monday afternoon, traveling to face the reigning Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference champion Franciscan University squad. The Lady Lions were swept 9-0 in the match at the Belleview Courts.

Saturday Women's Tennis Match Postponed
Saturday Women's Tennis Match Postponed

September 02, 2017

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona women's tennis season opener, scheduled to happen tomorrow, Saturday, September 2 at Geneva College, has been postponed due to the expectation of inclement weather.