Women's Tennis
- February 5, 2010
Knights Overcome Early Struggles, Sweep Hamline
The Carleton College women’s tennis team overcame some struggles in doubles to post a 9-0 victory over Hamline University. The Knights (2-0 MIAC) swept all six singles matches in straight sets, including a 6-0, 6-0 triumph by senior Hannah Goldberg. In fact, Carleton lost only eight games total in the six singles matches.
- January 31, 2010
Knights Sweep Cardinals to Start New Season
WINONA, Minn. – The Carleton College women’s tennis team entered 2010 ranked No. 28 in the nation. The Knights did not disappoint in their first match, disposing of Saint Mary’s University by a 9-0 score. First-year Bridget Doyle rallied from a set down to win her singles match, 6-7, 6-4, 10-6. She was one of five Carleton players to notch victories in both singles and doubles action.
- December 30, 2009
Top 10 Knights Online Stories of 2009
As the calendar prepares its annual transition to a new year, Knights Online takes a quick look back at the previous 12 months. This difficult task is made more challenging by the fact that several programs and athletes turned in spectacular performances during 2009. Yet, it’s still fun to look back at some of the top newsmakers. So here are arguably the Top 10 Carleton College sports stories of 2009.
- December 4, 2009
Doyle Receives USTA Northern Award
Carleton College women’s tennis player Bridget Doyle was recently recognized by USTA Northern during the group’s annual honors banquet. She received theJerry Noyce Junior Sportsmanship Award given to the junior player who not only displays the finest qualities of sportsmanship during tournament play, but who also demonstrates exemplary conduct away from the court.
- December 4, 2009
Knights No. 28 in Nation; Four Players Regionally Ranked
The Carleton College women’s tennis team is ranked No. 28 in the preseason Division III poll released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). The Knights were also listed at No. 10 in the central region, maintaining the position they gained at the end of last season. Leading the way is sophomore Kathryn Schmidt, who is ranked No. 2 in the region.
- October 17, 2009
Schmidt Wins Marathon Match to Take Fifth Place at ITA Small College Championship
Carleton College sophomore Kathryn Schmidt finished her weekend of action at the ITA National Small College Championships in dramatic fashion, prevailing 7-6 (7-3), 6-7 (1-7), and 7-6 (7-1) in a nearly four hour-long match. Schmidt captured fifth place as she capped a tournament that saw her defeat the defending national singles champion on Friday.
