2020-21 Women's Tennis News

Penn State Altoona Student-Athletes Named to Winter, Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
Penn State Altoona Student-Athletes Named to Winter, Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams

June 14, 2021

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona student-athletes earned seven spots on the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Winter and Spring All-Sportsmanship teams, which were announced by the league on Monday.

Three Lions Voted to All-AMCC Women’s Tennis Team
Three Lions Voted to All-AMCC Women’s Tennis Team

April 28, 2021

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Three Penn State Altoona women’s tennis players were selected to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s All-Conference team, as the league released its postseason awards on Wednesday morning.

Photo courtesy of the AMCC
Women’s Tennis Defeated in AMCC Semifinal Match

April 24, 2021

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s tennis team’s 2021 spring season came to an end on Saturday evening, when the Lions were defeated 5-1 by Penn State Behrend in the semifinal round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament at Westwood Racquet Club.

Women’s Tennis Loses 6-3 in Regular Season Finale
Women’s Tennis Loses 6-3 in Regular Season Finale

April 10, 2021

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s tennis team played its last Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference regular season match on Saturday, falling 6-3 to conference foe Penn State Behrend at the Westwood Racquet Club.

Women’s Tennis Grabs 6-3 Win at La Roche
Women’s Tennis Grabs 6-3 Win at La Roche

March 28, 2021

VALENCIA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona women’s tennis notched its second win of the season on Sunday afternoon, defeating Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent La Roche University 6-3 at Lakevue Athletic Club.

Senior Victoria Acker, from Sept. 2019.
Women’s Tennis Defeated 7-2 at Greensburg

March 21, 2021

GREENSBURG, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s tennis team suffered a 7-2 loss to Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Greensburg on Sunday afternoon at the Greensburg Racquet Club.

Stevens Named AMCC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week
Stevens Named AMCC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week

March 08, 2021

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona sophomore Jessica Stevens (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in women’s tennis on Monday afternoon.

Jessica Stevens, Sept. 2018
Women’s Tennis Edges Mount Aloysius 4-3 for First Win

March 07, 2021

EBENSBURG, Pa. – Penn State Altoona women’s tennis capped its season-opening weekend on Sunday with a 4-3 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Mount Aloysius College at the Ebensburg Tennis Center.

Women’s Tennis Falls 8-1 to Medaille in Season Opener
Women’s Tennis Falls 8-1 to Medaille in Season Opener

March 06, 2021

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s tennis team opened its 2021 schedule on Saturday afternoon at the Gorilla House Gym, losing 8-1 to Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Medaille College.

Seniors Jimmy Gillespie (left) and Victoria Acker (right) will be key players for the tennis teams this season.
Men’s and Women’s Tennis 2021 Season Previews

March 05, 2021

This weekend, the Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s tennis teams will start their 23rd seasons as NCAA Division III programs.

Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams Announce 2021 Schedules
Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams Announce 2021 Schedules

February 24, 2021

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona tennis program released its Spring 2021 schedules for its men’s and women’s teams on Wednesday.

Penn State Altoona Postpones Golf, Tennis Competition this Fall
Penn State Altoona Postpones Golf, Tennis Competition this Fall

August 12, 2020

ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona Athletics announced on Wednesday that intercollegiate competition for its golf and tennis programs has been postponed for the fall semester, due to ongoing challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.