The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team picked up two victories over the weekend against Le Moyne College and Siena University to improve to 6-3 on the season. The Rams started the weekend on Saturday by winning all three matches in doubles play to take a 1-0 lead over Le Moyne. Fourth-year Nikki Fernando…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team was swept 7-0 by in-state rival Brown University on Saturday afternoon, its second consecutive loss. Following their 5-2 loss to New Jersey Institute of Technology on Feb. 21, Rhody played in Providence against the 8-3 Bears. The Rams were the fifth team the Brown Bears have swept…
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s tennis team fell short on Sunday in a one-match weekend against the New Jersey Institute of Technology at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, bringing the team’s overall record to 4-2 on the season. The Rams lost 5-2 on Sunday to a tough opponent. The Rams had trouble against…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team kept its momentum from last weekend with another pair of wins against Hofstra University and in-state rival Providence College, with home court advantage for the first time this season. The Rams defeated Hofstra 4-1 on Saturday. The Rams took care of business, winning all three of their…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team picked up a pair of wins over Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University to improve to 2-1 on the season. On Saturday, URI defeated the Stags by a score of 5-2. The Rams took two out of the three doubles matches to win the doubles point and…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team had five players compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association New England Regional Championship in Cambridge, Massachusetts, over the weekend, collecting five wins in total. Fourth-year Nikki Fernando received an automatic bid into the main draw that began on Friday, while the other four Rams, second-year Grace Darcy,…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team traveled to Boston to compete in the Harvard Fall Classic over the weekend, gaining matches under its belt ahead of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association New England Regionals on Thursday, Oct. 9. Rhody faced off against Boston College on Friday, Harvard University on Saturday and Boston University on…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team traveled to Storrs, Connecticut to compete in its first event of the fall season at the University of Connecticut Invitational over the weekend, setting up promising seasons for new and returning players. Aside from facing UConn, Rhody competed against United States Military Academy West Point and Sacred…
As the lone fourth-year on the University of Rhode Island tennis team, Klara Nelander’s collegiate career is coming to a close as she pursues her final opportunity to become an Atlantic 10 Conference Champion. Coming from Skanor, Sweden, Nelander joined a recruitment agency for colleges in the United States. Recruited by former URI Head Coach…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team dropped its regular season finale at the URI Tennis Complex on Saturday against the University of Massachusetts, celebrating the lone fourth-year Klara Nelander on senior day. Although the Rams were bested 4-2, the Minutewomen are seeded No. 2 in the upcoming Atlantic 10 Conference Championship, a higher…