2022-23 Tusculum Women's Tennis News
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School-record 219 Pioneers named to SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
June 28, 2024ROCK HILL, S.C. --- A school-record 219 Tusculum University student-athletes have been named to the 2023-2024 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll. The conference had a record 3,560 student-athletes from the league’s 13 member institutions honored for their achievements in the classroom. -
Pioneers receive ITA All-Academic honors for 2022-23 season
July 12, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team has been honored for its academic success by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association for the 2022-23 season.
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196 named to SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
June 29, 2023ROCK HILL, S.C. --- One-hundred-and-ninety-seven (197) Tusculum University student-athletes have been named to the 2022-2023 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll. The conference had 2,888 student-athletes from the league's 13 member institutions honored for their achievements in the classroom.
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Tusculum names Tim Dunford head men's and women's tennis coach
June 21, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University has named Tim Dunford as head men's and women's tennis coach, director of athletics Josh Ealy announced Wednesday.
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Pioneers end 2023 season 23rd in final ITA Division II rankings
June 14, 2023TEMPE, Ariz. --- Tusculum University ended the 2023 season ranked 21st in the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II Women's National Team Rankings.
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385 student-athletes named to Tusculum Spring Athletic Director's Honor Roll
June 06, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Three-hundred-and-eighty-five (385) student-athletes have been named to the 2023 Tusculum University Athletic Director's Spring Honor Roll announced Josh Ealy, director of athletics.
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Frost steps down as head men's and women's tennis coach
May 17, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University head men's and women's tennis coach Matt Frost has stepped down to pursue another coaching opportunity, director of athletics Josh Ealy announced Wednesday.
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Three named to CSC All-District Women's Tennis team
May 12, 2023AUSTIN, Texas --- Three Tusculum University student-athletes have been named to the 2023 NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Academic All-District® 3 team as selected by the College Sports Communicators.
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Pioneers upended 4-2 by Columbus State in NCAA opener
May 01, 2023DAHLONEGA, Ga. --- Columbus State University came away with a 4-2 victory over Tusculum University in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Monday afternoon at the University of North Georgia.
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Pioneers earn NCAA bid, will play next week vs. Columbus State
April 24, 2023INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team has earned the sixth seed in the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional and will play Columbus State University in the opening round on Monday, May 1 at 3 p.m. at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Georgia.
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Wingate claims 4-1 victory over Pioneers in SAC Championship match
April 22, 2023SUMTER, S.C. --- Wingate University captured the South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Championship tournament title with a 4-1 victory over Tusculum University Saturday afternoon at the Palmetto Tennis Center.
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Pioneers beat Catawba 4-0 to advance to SAC finals
April 21, 2023SUMTER, S.C. --- Tusculum University advanced to the finals of the South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Championship tournament with a 4-0 victory over Catawba College Friday morning at the Palmetto Tennis Center.
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Pioneers get past Carson-Newman 4-3 in SAC quarterfinals
April 20, 2023SUMTER, S.C. --- Tusculum University pulled out a 4-3 victory over Carson-Newman University in the quarterfinal round of the South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Championship Thursday morning at the Palmetto Tennis Center.
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Frost named SAC Coach of the Year, five players voted All-SAC
April 19, 2023ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University coach Matt Frost has been named the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Coach of the Year after leading the Pioneers to the SAC Championship and the top seed in the SAC Tournament.
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Pioneers to take on Carson-Newman in SAC quarterfinals
April 18, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team has earned the top seed in the South Atlantic Conference Championship tournament and will face Carson-Newman University in the quarterfinal round on Thursday, April 20 at 9 a.m. at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, South Carolina.
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Taylor, Floeth named Zaxby's Athletes of the Week
April 17, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum sprinter Jordan Taylor and tennis player Leonie Floeth have been named the Zaxby's Athletes of the Week.
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Floeth selected SAC Varsity Gems Player of the Week
April 17, 2023ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University sophomore Leonie Floeth has been named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week ending April 16, the SAC office announced Monday.
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Pioneers eighth in NCAA Division II Southeast Region rankings
April 14, 2023INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team has moved into eighth in the NCAA Division II Southeast Region rankings, the NCAA announced this week.
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Pioneers vault to 29th in latest ITA Division II rankings
April 13, 2023TEMPE, Ariz. --- Tusculum University picked up 18 positions in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II Women's Tennis National Team Rankings this week, moving from 47th to 29th according to Wednesday's release from the ITA.
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SAC Champions! Pioneers knock off Catawba to claim league crown
April 13, 2023SALISBURY, N.C. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team won its seventh South Atlantic Conference championship with a 6-1 victory over Catawba College Thursday afternoon.
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Pioneers maintain first place with 5-2 win over Emory & Henry
April 12, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University moved one step closer to a South Atlantic Conference championship in women's tennis as the Pioneers defeated Emory & Henry College 5-2 Wednesday afternoon at the Nichols Tennis Complex.
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Pioneers take over first place in SAC with 4-3 win over #15 Wingate
April 11, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University earned its third consecutive victory over a nationally-ranked opponent and moved into first place in the South Atlantic Conference with a 4-3 victory over Wingate University in women's tennis action Tuesday from the Nichols Tennis Complex.
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Pioneers earn 5-2 upset win over #10 Newberry
April 10, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team defeated the highest-ranked opponent in program history on Monday as the Pioneers upended 10th-ranked Newberry College 5-2 in South Atlantic Conference action from the Nichols Tennis Complex.
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"Joy of Fitness Area" dedicated in honor of former Tusculum coach
April 06, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University coaching legend Mike Joy was honored on Thursday (April 6) with the announcement of a planned outdoor training and fitness area which will bear his name.
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Pioneers listed at 47th in ITA Division II rankings
April 05, 2023TEMPE, Ariz. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team is ranked 47th in this week's Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II National Team Rankings, the ITA announced Wednesday.
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Pioneers take down 21st-ranked Anderson 6-1
April 04, 2023ANDERSON, S.C. --- Tusculum University defeated Anderson University 6-1 in a matchup of nationally-ranked South Atlantic Conference women's tennis teams Tuesday afternoon.
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Pioneers fall 4-3 to Lenoir-Rhyne in conclusion of suspended match
April 02, 2023HICKORY, N.C. --- Lenoir-Rhyne University defeated Tusculum University 4-3 in the conclusion of their South Atlantic Conference women's tennis match on Sunday. The match began Friday afternoon but was suspended due to rain.
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Pioneers enter ITA national rankings at 39th
March 29, 2023TEMPE, Ariz. --- For the first time this season, the Tusculum University women's tennis team has entered the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II national team rankings, as the Pioneers are 39th in the latest rankings released Wednesday by the ITA.
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Howe earns SAC Player of the Week honors
March 27, 2023ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University sophomore Tabitha Howe has been named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week of March 20-26, the SAC office announced Monday.
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Pioneers finish off 7-0 sweep of UVA Wise
March 26, 2023GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University claimed a 7-0 sweep of UVA Wise in South Atlantic Conference women's tennis action Sunday afternoon at the Nichols Tennis Complex.
