2015 Women's Tennis News
For the second straight season, the Suffolk women’s tennis team has been recognized with the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team award. Additionally, two Rams were tabbed ITA Scholar-Athletes by the national organization.
Over 200 student-athletes comprised Suffolk Athletics’ 13 varsity teams and now Ram Nation has the chance to get the whole picture of the 2015-16 year and the Rams successes in competition, the classroom and the community.
The GNAC has announced the names of 865 student-athletes – including 54 from Suffolk – who have been named to the 2015-16 Academic All-GNAC Team. The 54 Rams represent the second most all-time for the blue-and-gold and is just two individuals shy of the record (56) since the inaugural team in 2008.
Suffolk athletics saw some memorable milestones, postseason peaks, record setting moments, honors and more over the 2015-16 seasons. Now is the time to pit the best of the best against one another in a bracket-style competition to see what Ram Nation dubs as the Top Moment of the Year.
A total of 144 Suffolk University student-athletes have earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the 2016 Spring Quarter. To make the Director’s Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a grade-point average of at least 3.0 and pass at least 12 quarter units.
The Suffolk University Department of Athletics, its 232 student-athletes, coaches and distinguished guests gathered in celebration of the Rams’ 2015-16 Varsity Seasons in the annual athletics banquet Monday night at 20 Somerset.
A celebration of the 2015-16 Suffolk Athletics seasons.
The Suffolk University Athletics Department is proud to announce the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll of the 2015 Fall Semester. 206 student-athletes were enrolled in full-time classes this fall and 146 achieve a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher. Overall, the department maintained a 3.19 GPA average on the semester between its 13 varsity intercollegiate teams.
Awards continue to pour in for Suffolk women’s tennis sophomore Valentina Medina as the ECAC named her Rookie of the Month for October the league office announced Thursday afternoon.
Already laden with a record book season, the Suffolk women’s tennis team made another powerful haul of honors with this year’s sweep of the GNAC awards. Suffolk boasts the 2015 GNAC Player of the Year in Aidiana Sagyndykova, who rides an 11-1 record into her second straight selection as the conference’s top player.
Leading by a score of 3-1, the Suffolk women’s tennis team was unable to close out the GNAC tournament’s third-seed Johnson & Wales Saturday night, falling 5-4, in the semifinals at the Winchester Tennis Courts.
The second-seeded Suffolk women’s tennis team’s quest for the GNAC Crown begins with a 4:30 p.m. Saturday showdown versus the third-seeded Wildcats of Johnson & Wales at the Winchester Tennis Courts.
Valentina Medina of the Suffolk women’s tennis team has been named the GNAC Corvias Rookie of the Week following the Rams’ 3-0 regular-season ending week.
The Suffolk women’s tennis team sealed a solo second-place finish in the final GNAC standings, as the Rams swept Mount Ida, 9-0, Sunday afternoon.
In its final home match of the season, the Suffolk women’s tennis team took down local foe Emerson, 7-2, Friday night at Buckingham, Browne & Nichols.
The Suffolk women’s tennis team hosts Boston rival Emerson Friday night in its regular-season home finale at Buckingham, Browne & Nichols. The match is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
