http://www.mitathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130511jybyx2 FALMOUTH, Maine – Playing in the second round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Tournament, No. 22 MIT took on No. 6 Middlebury this afternoon at the Falmouth Tennis Club. The Engineers played well, but the Panthers were able to escape with a key win in doubles as they advanced to the regional final with a 5-0 win. Sat, 11 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130511jybyx2 2013-05-11T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130510s9jtmr BRUNSWICK, Maine – Making its first appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament in 13 years, the No. 22 MIT women’s tennis team came up victorious in the first round of the tournament this afternoon. The Engineers won their first-ever first round match, defeating Simmons College 5-0 on at Bowdoin College. MIT will move on to play No. 6 Middlebury College tomorrow afternoon. Fri, 10 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130510s9jtmr 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130508ti9zvw CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The list of the individuals who will be competing in the 2013 NCAA Division III Tennis Tournament were released on Wednesday afternoon, revealing the names of two MIT athletes. Junior Lauren Quisenberry (Corpus Christi, Texas) will represent the MIT women’s tennis team for the second time in her career, the last of which was in 2011, while senior Edwin Zhang (Falls Church, Va.) will be making his first nationals appearance. Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130508ti9zvw 2013-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130506x4urme INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – After winning the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference title in October and claiming the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championships, the Engineers today saw their name in the bracket for the tournament that was released by the NCAA today. MIT will open play on Friday, May 10 when it takes on Simmons College in Brunswick, Maine. Mon, 06 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130506x4urme 2013-05-06T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130428hlajm7 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In its final regular season match, the No. 23 MIT women’s tennis team powered its way past Simmons College by a 9-0 score. It was also senior day for the Engineers, who honored seniors Bianca Dumitrascu (Rāmnicu Vālcea, Romania), Caitlin Pomeroy (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) and Candace Wu (Yorba Linda, Calif.) prior to the match. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130428hlajm7 2013-04-28T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/2013041330sz20 WALTHAM, Mass. – MIT won a pair of doubles matches and four of the six singles matches as the No. 23 ranked Engineers scored a 6-3 win over No. 24 Brandeis University in women’s tennis play this afternoon. Junior Lauren Quisenberry (Corpus Christi, Texas) and sophomore Michelle Dutt (Gurnee, Ill.) each scored a pair of wins to lead MIT. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/2013041330sz20 2013-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130407dnbga9 WELLESLEY, Mass. - Playing against a ranked opponent for the third time in as many days at the 2013 Nor'Easter Bowl, the No. 21 MIT women's tennis team found itself on the short end of an 8-1 score against No. 24 Trinity (Conn.) College. The Engineers finished fourth in the eight-team tournament with the loss, with junior Lauren Quisenberry (Corpus Christi, Texas) scoring the lone point for MIT with a victory in singles play. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130407dnbga9 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130406vuaus2 WALTHAM, Mass. - Taking on a ranked opponent for a second straight day, the No. 21 MIT women's tennis team faced off against No. 20 Skidmore College in a semifinal match of the 2013 Nor'Easter Bowl hosted by Wellesley College. Trailing by one going into singles play the Engineers picked up wins in the top two singles flights, but Skidmore came out on top in the rest of the flights to pick up the 6-3 victory. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130406vuaus2 2013-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/201304054cqeuc WELLESLEY, Mass. - Playing against a familiar foe in the first round of the 2013 Nor'Easter Bowl, the MIT women's tennis team faced off against fellow NEWMAC member and host Wellesley College in the first round of the tournament. In a rematch of the conference tournament final in October, the No. 21 Engineers defeated the No. 28 Blue, 8-1. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/201304054cqeuc 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/201303295j19eu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – It was announced on Thursday evening that the MIT women’s tennis team has moved up one spot to No. 21 in the latest national rankings released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. In the Northeast region, the Engineers are ranked ninth, while junior Lauren Quisenberry (Corpus Christi, Texas) and freshman Victoria Tam (Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.) are 12th for doubles. The duo, which has played every match at No. 1, has a record of 9-3. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/201303295j19eu 2013-03-29T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130327beg6z1 PASADENA, Calif. – The MIT women’s tennis team concluded its spring break trip to California today with a match at Caltech, in which the No. 22 Engineers swept the doubles matches and took five of the six singles contests to come away with an 8-1 win. MIT improved to 13-2 with the victory while Caltech fell to 4-6. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130327beg6z1 2013-03-27T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130327cttatf CLAREMONT, Calif. – On its trip to California, the MIT women’s tennis team took on one of the nation’s best in #9 ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripts on Tuesday afternoon. The Engineers scored a pair of singles wins, but the Athenas took the remaining matches to score a 7-2 victory and hand MIT just its second loss this season. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130327cttatf 2013-03-26T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130325hl2qj2 CLAREMONT, Calif. – It was a strong start of the spring season for the No. 22 MIT women’s tennis team on Sunday as the Engineers took on a pair of opponents on its spring break trip to California. MIT started with a 7-2 upset over No. 18 Wisconsin-Whitewater and then closed the day with a 9-0 victory over Whitworth. Playing in her home state, sophomore Vynnie Kong (Cupertino, Calif.) was victorious in both of her singles and doubles matches for the Engineers. Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/w-tennis/2012-13/releases/20130325hl2qj2 2013-03-24T04:00:00Z