tuskegee tennis

Golden Tigers ready to serve in 16th HBCU National Tennis Championship

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) — The Tuskegee University tennis teams will participate in the 16th annual HBCU National Tennis Championship tournament at the South Fulton Tennis Center in Atlanta this week. The tournament runs from September 15 through September 18. The tournament will feature three flights of singles (A, B, and C) and two flights of doubles (A and B), with first…

Tuskegee men fall, women advance in SIAC Tennis Championships

JONESBORO, Ga. (goldentigersports.com)  – Top-seeded Benedict College defeated Tuskegee University 5-0 in the opening round of the SIAC Tennis Championships hosted at the Clayton County International Tennis Complex Friday afternoon. Tuskegee (3-14) entered doubles play down 3-0, needing to win five of the six matches players were participating. The Golden Tigers dropped both doubles matches on the day sending them to…

Lady Golden Tigers draw Clark-Atlanta in SIAC Tennis Championships

ATLANTA, GA  (goldentigersports.com) —  The Tuskegee University women’s tennis team will begin action Friday morning at 8 am (est) at the SIAC Tennis Championships, held at the Clayton County International Tennis Complex in Jonesboro, Georgia. Tuskegee (13-5, 12-1 SIAC) earned the second seed in the tournament and will face third-seeded Clark Atlanta (10-11, 10-5) in the opening match of the tournament….

Tuskegee draws Benedict in SIAC Tennis Championships

ATLANTA, GA  (goldentigersports.com) —  The Tuskegee University men’s tennis team will begin action Friday morning at 11 am (est) at the SIAC Tennis Championships, held at the Clayton County International Tennis Complex in Jonesboro, Georgia. Tuskegee (3-13, 3-9 SIAC) earned the fourth seed in the tournament and will face top-seeded Benedict (14-9, 13-0) in the opening match of the tournament. The…

Huntingdon drops Tuskegee netters 8-1 in Tigers’ regular season finale

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) —  The Tuskegee University men’s tennis team fell in their final regular season match of the season to Huntingdon College, 8-1, at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts Monday afternoon. Tuskegee (3-13, 3-9 SIAC) got their lone win at number one singles when Oshane Trail defeated Huntingdon’s John Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the final match of the day. Huntingdon won…

Golden Tiger netter squads make SIAC tourney cuts

ATLANTA, GA  (goldentigersports.com) —  The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference released the seedings and brackets for the upcoming tennis championships in Jonesboro next weekend, and both tennis programs from Tuskegee University qualified for the tournament. The Tuskegee (13-4, 12-1 SIAC) women enter the tournament as the number two seed behind the only team who beat them in conference play, Benedict (16-5, 13-0…

BYU-Hawaii halts Tuskegee netters’ win streak

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) —  The Tuskegee University women’s tennis team had their 11-match winning streak snapped by top-ranked BYU-Hawai’i 9-0 at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts Wednesday afternoon. BYU-Hawai’i (15-0), on a state-side tour this week, swept doubles play beginning with the win at number three doubles, followed by number one before the number one doubles team won their match after losing…

Tuskegee netters prep for top-ranked BYU-Hawaii Wednesday

TUSKEGEE, Ala (goldentigersports.com) –  The Tuskegee University women’s tennis team puts their 11-match winning streak on the line Wednesday morning when they host top-ranked BYU-Hawaii at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts. Tuskegee (12-3, 11-1 SIAC) has not lost since February 25 against Benedict and has won 12 of their last 13 matches. The Lady Golden Tigers are led in singles play by…

Tuskegee netters head to Mobile for SIAC roundup

MOBILE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) — With just over two weeks to play before the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tennis Championships, the Tuskegee University tennis programs head south to face other conference teams in the second SIAC Roundup this season hosted by Spring Hill College. The Tuskegee men (3-8, 3-5 SIAC) will play seven matches in three days beginning Thursday morning as they…

Tuskegee tennis splits matches with Point

VALLEY, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) —  In their final tune-up match before the SIAC Roundup in Mobile, the Tuskegee University tennis teams split with Point University Monday afternoon with the women claiming a 6-0 victory. The men dropped their final match before the Roundup, losing 5-0 to Point. On the women’s side, Tuskegee (7-3, 6-1 SIAC) claimed the victory after winning two points…