Tennis - The Eastern Echo

EMU women's tennis team gives their all in close clash with Western Michigan

By Darius Savage · Tuesday, April 5, 2022

The Eastern Michigan University women's tennis team traveled to Kalamazoo, MI on March 25. for a matchup against Western Michigan. A hard-fought battle from both teams concluded in a 3-4 win for the Broncos over the Eagles. EMU did not secure any double points, losing both the No. 1 and No. 3 matches while No. 2 was unable to be finished.

Eastern Michigan University womens' tennis fall short to Cleveland State University, 4-3

By Blake McQueary · Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022

The Eastern Michigan University tennis team took on Cleveland State on Thursday, Feb. 10. The Vikings came out with the win over the Eagles, 4-3. Freshman Sabina Brichackova remains perfect on the season as she improved to 4-0 after an individual win.

The tennis team finishes shortened season with 10-7 record

By Zach Sturgill · Friday, March 20, 2020

Hundreds of college athletic programs have stopped short due to COVID-19. EMU has canceled all events and team practices for the spring season. That includes women’s tennis, that finished with a 10-7 record. Conference matches were set to start on March 22, however EMU followed suit with NCAA guidelines in not having those matches be played.

EMU tennis defeats Cleveland State

By Chase Campbell · Monday, March 16, 2020

The Eastern Michigan women’s tennis team claimed another win in the clash against the Cleveland State Vikings this afternoon. With this only being their second matchup against each other in school history, EMU was able to take yet another victory, remaining undefeated against them with a 2-0 record. The Eagles currently reside at a solid 10-7 record as a result, while Cleveland State falls to 8-5.

EMU women’s tennis falls to Binghamton

By Charles Post · Monday, Feb. 24, 2020

The Eastern Michigan (3-4) women’s tennis team fell to the Binghamton Bearcats, 4-3, on Thursday, Feb. 20 at the Binghamton Tennis Center in Vestal, New York. The Eagles got victories from Emma-Lou Pommiers, Marie Mayerova, and a doubles team of Isabelle Pompa and Vasavi Ganesan.

The tennis team splits with Eastern Illinois and Illinois

By Zach Sturgill · Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020

The EMU women's tennis team defeated Eastern Illinois University 5-2 and lost 7-0 to Illinois at the Atkins Tennis Center in Champaign, Ill. on Sunday, Jan. 26. The two matches were the second and third of 2020, with one loss to Michigan State on Jan. 23 and three invitationals this past fall.

EMU women’s tennis prepares for season ahead

By Charles Post · Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020

The Eastern Michigan’s women’s tennis team is set to begin their 2020 schedule as they face Michigan State on the road on Thursday, Jan. 23. The Eagles were selected to finish in eighth place according to the MAC preseason poll. Buffalo, who totaled 77 points, was selected to win the conference. Miami (OH) was picked to finish in second place.

EMU tennis looking to rebuild roster

By Tiauna Allen and Charles Post · Friday, Aug. 9, 2019

Eastern Michigan’s women’s tennis team has announced three new additions to the 2019-20 roster this summer. Last November, head coach Jayson Wiseman was re-hired as the women’s tennis coach after leading the Eagles to a 16-10 record and to the fifth seed in the 2018 MAC Tournament. However, EMU’s tennis program was suspended at the end of the 2017-18 academic year.

Scott Wetherbee Discusses State of EMU Athletics

By Charles Post · Tuesday, April 9, 2019

The Eastern Michigan athletics program has seen some ups and downs in the last year, which includes a MAC Tournament title by the women’s volleyball team, an appearance in the Camellia Bowl for the football team, and a court ruling that forced EMU to reinstate the softball and women’s tennis teams.

Release of the 2014 and 2015 athletic budget

By Scout Bostley · Thursday, April 21, 2016

The Eastern Echo received a copy of a 2014 and 2015 athletic budget from an anonymous source inside the Eastern Michigan Student Government.

The Eagles wrap up the 2013-14 season with a match at Northern Illinois University next Saturday.

Tennis drops Senior Day match to Ball State

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, April 13, 2014

The Eastern Michigan University tennis team dropped its second straight match Saturday to Ball State University, 4-3 on Senior Day.

Three Eagles make it into round 32 singles

By Arturo Rodriguez · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team had three athletes represent the round of 32 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Midwest Regional at the University of Michigan this past weekend.

Tennis wins four road matches during weekend

By Jillian Seach · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

This past weekend, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team traveled to Bloomington, Ind. to take part in the Hoosier Classic, while senior Nino Mebuke and sophomore Klara Supejova competed at the ITA All-American Championships in Los Angeles, Calif.

Women’s tennis succeeds at Gopher Invitational

By Eugene Evans · Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013

On Sunday, Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis pair of senior Nino Mebuke and sophomore Klara Supejova took the doubles title at the Gopher Invitational hosted by the University of Minnesota.

Supejova travels far to play tennis

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 21, 2013

Klara Supejova has traveled more than 4,000 miles and crossed the Atlantic Ocean to play tennis for Eastern Michigan University.

The team fell to the University of New York at Buffalo Bulls, but beat the University of Akron.

Tennis loses Friday, wins Saturday

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 21, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team split its final regular season matches this past weekend. The Eagles fell at home to the University of New York at Buffalo Bulls (3-4) on Friday, but gained the upper hand over the University of Akron Zips, the two-time defending Mid-American Conference tournament champions, (4-3) on Saturday.

The team won against Northern Illinois University, 6-1, Saturday.

Tennis defeats Huskies

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 14, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team won its second consecutive meet, when it defeated the Northern Illinois University Huskies 6-1 on Saturday.

First loss on new courts

By Raven Gardiner · Wednesday, April 3, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team premiered its new home courts at the Claudia Wasik Tennis Complex March 30.

Coach Ray said he thinks the team is headed for a top three finish.

EMU tennis wins matches

By Drew Saunders · Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University tennis team started its double-header against the Dayton Flyers Saturday at the Chippewa Club. Eastern defeated its visitors from Ohio in the first match, as well as the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies from Rochester, Mich., in the second match—both by 7-0 margins.

Tennis team looks to get its fifth win of season

By Drew Saunders · Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013

February is almost over, winter is showing signs of ending and March Madness is just around the corner. If you don’t like basketball, there are other sports to see here at Eastern Michigan University.