2018-19 Men's Tennis News

ITA Recognizes 40 CAC Tennis Scholar Athletes & Eight Programs
ITA Recognizes 40 CAC Tennis Scholar Athletes & Eight Programs

July 22, 2019

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced the recipients for the 2019 ITA All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes. A total of 40 student-athletes earned All-Academic status, while eight programs earned team recognition. Christopher Newport led the league with 14 honorees, while Penn State Harrisburg collected eight.

Salisbury's Angradi & Halfpap Earn CAC Men's Tennis Major Awards; CNU's Macy Also Honored
Salisbury's Angradi & Halfpap Earn CAC Men's Tennis Major Awards; CNU's Macy Also Honored

May 13, 2019

Salisbury junior Alec Angradi rearned Player of the Year honors to headline the 2019 All-CAC Men's Tennis team. Salisbury's Randy Halfpap was chosen as Coach of the Year for the fourth time, while Christopher Newport freshman Ryan Macy picked up the other major award as Rookie of the Year. 

Mary Washington Men's & Women's Tennis Earn NCAA Tennis Tournament Berths
Mary Washington Men's & Women's Tennis Earn NCAA Tennis Tournament Berths

May 06, 2019

The University of Mary Washington women's tennis team will play host to the first three rounds of the NCAA Division III Tournament this weekend at the Battleground.

Mary Washington Tops Christopher Newport for 24th CAC Men's Tennis Championship
Mary Washington Tops Christopher Newport for 24th CAC Men's Tennis Championship

May 04, 2019

The 15th ranked University of Mary Washington men's tennis team captured the 2019 Capital Athletic Conference Championship with a 5-0 victory over Christopher Newport University on Saturday at the Battleground. The championship is the 24th in program history, including the 18th in 19 years.

Mary Washington & Christopher Newport Advance to CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Championship
Mary Washington & Christopher Newport Advance to CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Championship

April 30, 2019

Mary Washington held serve and Christopher Newport went on the road to earn the victory as both the Eagles and Captains will faceoff on Friday (May 3) for the 2019 CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Championship.

Salisbury & Southern Virginia Claim First Round CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Wins
Salisbury & Southern Virginia Claim First Round CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Wins

April 27, 2019

Salisbury and Southern Virginia claimed shutout victories on Saturday (April 27) to open their run through the 2019 CAC Men's Tennis Tournament. No. 2 Salisbury earned a 9-0 victory over No. 7 Penn State Harrisburg and No. 4 Southern Virginia downed No. 5 St. Mary's by a 5-0 final.

UMW, CNU Earn Victories to Open CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Action
UMW, CNU Earn Victories to Open CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Action

April 26, 2019

Top-seed Mary Washington and No. 3 Christopher Newport opened the 2019 CAC Men's Tennis Tournament with victories on Friday, April 26th. The Eagles and Captains will advance to the semifinal rounds scheduled for Tuesday, April 30th. 

Mary Washington Claims No. 1 Seed in CAC Tournament for 11th Straight Season; CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Matchups Set
Mary Washington Claims No. 1 Seed in CAC Tournament for 11th Straight Season; CAC Men's Tennis Tournament Matchups Set

April 21, 2019

Mary Washington completed a perfect CAC men's tennis regular season for the 11th straight season, earning the No. 1 seed in the upcoming CAC Tournament. The eight-team CAC Tournament field is now set following the final conference regular season matches on Saturday. 

Mary Washington's Claire Coleman & Southern Virginia's Kukutla Motlojoa Selected CAC Tennis Players of the Week
Mary Washington's Claire Coleman & Southern Virginia's Kukutla Motlojoa Selected CAC Tennis Players of the Week

March 26, 2019

Mary Washington freshman Claire Coleman & Southern Virginia junior Kukutla Motlojoa earned CAC Tennis Player of the Week for March 26, 2019.  

Christopher Newport's Johanna Ranta-aho & Southern Virginia's Kukutla Motlojoa Collect CAC Tennis Player of the Week Honors
Christopher Newport's Johanna Ranta-aho & Southern Virginia's Kukutla Motlojoa Collect CAC Tennis Player of the Week Honors

March 19, 2019

Christopher Newport junior Johanna Ranta-aho & Southern Virginia junior Kukutla Motlojoa earned CAC Tennis Player of the Week for March 19, 2019.  

Mary Washington's Derek Hagino Claims CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week Honors
Mary Washington's Derek Hagino Claims CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week Honors

March 12, 2019

Mary Washington senior Derek Hagino was named the CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week for March 12, 2019.  

Mary Washington's Matt Miles Earns CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week Accolades
Mary Washington's Matt Miles Earns CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week Accolades

March 05, 2019

Mary Washington senior Matt Miles provided the biggest win of his career on Sunday, as he defeated last year's NCAA Singles runne rup, Nikolai Parodi of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 7-6, 7-6, as the 19th ranked Eagles fell to sixth ranked CMS, 7-2. He also picked up a doubles win against Whittier on Sunday, winning 8-7 with Moses Hutchison in a 9-0 win over Whittier.

Mary Washington's Michael Fleming Named CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Mary Washington's Michael Fleming Named CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week

February 26, 2019

Mary Washington junior Michael Fleming won a pair of singles matches and three doubles matches as 20th ranked Mary Washington took on three nationally ranked opponents in #14 Kenyon, #36 Stevens, and #23 Sewanee. In singles, he claimed a 6-4, 7-5 win at two over Stevens, and took a three set win over Sewanee, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. In doubles play, he and Patrick Hughes won at three over Stevens, 8-0, and then downed Kenyon and Sewanee at two by 8-2 scores.

Mary Washington Controls Top Spot in CAC Men's Tennis Preseason Poll
Mary Washington Controls Top Spot in CAC Men's Tennis Preseason Poll

February 07, 2019

Mary Washington outdistanced Christopher Newport for the top spot in the 2019 CAC Men's Tennis Preseason Coaches' Poll. The Eagles received seven first-place votes and 49 points, while the captains the Captains received 43 points and one first-place vote atop the preseason rankings. UMW defeated CNU by a 5-1 decision in last year's conference championship match as the Eagles captured their 22nd league title. 

CAC Players of the Week - Oct. 9
CAC Players of the Week - Oct. 9

October 09, 2018

Cross country enters its home stretch heading towards the CAC Championships on Oct. 27, while split-season sports golf and tennis are nearing the conclusion of their fall campaigns as we approach mid-October. This week's weekly awards were given to Robert Romano of Frostburg State men's cross country, Logan Funk of Christopher Newport women's cross country, Tyler Newton of York men's golf, Jordan Koller of York women's golf, Paul Monson of Southern Virginia men's tennis, and Allison Paul of Frostburg State women's tennis. 

CAC Players of the Week - Oct. 2
CAC Players of the Week - Oct. 2

October 02, 2018

Last week's action featured a bevy of strong cross country performances as well as several CAC men's tennis squads competing at the ITA Regional Championships. Conference honors were awarded to Conner Masteran of Salisbury men's cross country, Ashley Mazer of Salisbury women's cross country, and Matt Miles of Mary Washington men's tennis.