Stay up to speed at the UMAC tennis tournament
Friday, April 25, 2008

Northwestern College will host the 2008 UMAC men's and women's tennis tournaments on April 25-26 at the Baseline Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Minnesota. To catch each day's action, including results, statistics and reviews, go to the tournament website:
http://www.nwceagles.com/sports/2008/4/18/MTEN_0418080856.aspx

BLC tennis loses to MSU in crosstwon action
Thursday, April 24, 2008

Elizabeth Kopacek

Mankato, Minn. –The Bethany Lutheran College Women’s tennis team ended their season against a tough Minnesota State University Mankato team. Alison Stavig was the sole winner as the team lost 1 – 8. The scores were closer than when the teams met earlier this season.

The Bethany Lutheran College Men’s tennis team ended their season against a competitive Minnesota State University Mankato team. The team lost 0 – 9 but put up a good fight. Both the men and women are looking forward to the conference tournament this weekend at Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis.

Tennis falls to Northwestern, looks ahead to UMAC Tournament
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Elizabeth Kopacek

St. Paul, Minn.—The Bethany Lutheran College Women’s tennis team lost to Northwestern College by a score of 0 – 9 on Tuesday. The Vikings fought hard and showed a lot of improvement from the teams’ first meeting earlier this season. This match concluded the end of the regular season for the Vikings. The women will compete in the UMAC conference tournament this weekend. Overall, the women have had a successful season with a conference record of 4-4 for regular season play.

The Bethany men’s tennis team came up short to Northwestern College 1 – 8. Jeff Huber was the sole winner of the day for the Vikings. The men played well and showed improvement from the last time the teams’ met. This match brought the men’s regular season play to a close. The men will finish out their season at the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis, Minn., as they compete against conference rivals in the UMAC Conference tournament on April 25 and 26.

Tennis recap
Sunday, April 20, 2008

Elizabeth Kopacek

Mankato, Minn.—The Bethany Lutheran College Women’s tennis team lost to Minnesota State University Mankato on Thursday by a score of 0 – 9. Alison Stavig lost a close match in a tie breaker. The team fought hard and looks forward to a rematch on Wednesday.

The Bethany Lutheran College Women’s tennis team lost to the College of St. Scholastica on Saturday 0 – 9. The doubles team of Caitlyn Felthous and Meaghan Dahlke fell just short. The team played very well and was more competitive than the last time the teams met.

The Bethany Lutheran College Men’s tennis team lost to the College of St. Scholastica on Saturday 0 – 9. The team put up a good fight, but the Saints proved their status as leaders of the conference. Both the men and women finish out conference play against a tough Northwestern team on Tuesday.