Rácz, Crotzer, Sanna earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete accolade
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Anita Rácz, Devin Crotzer and Evan Sanna were all named 2012 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes as announced this week by the national office.
Bulldogs fall in tourney semifinals
NORCROSS, Ga. – Cumberland lost the No. 2 doubles match late and was unable to stave off defeat in singles, falling 5-0 to 17th-ranked Martin Methodist in the semifinals of the NAIA Qualifying Tournament here Saturday at The Racquet Club of the South.
CU opens qualifying tourney with 6-0 triumph
NORCROSS, Ga. – Cumberland won both contested doubles matches and Tais Lacerda Bezerra and Anita Rácz posted wins in singles, giving the Bulldogs a 6-0 victory against SCAD-Atlanta in the quarterfinals of the NAIA Qualifying Tournament here Friday at The Racquet Club of the South.
Seven tennis players named TranSouth Scholar-Athletes
LEBANON, Tenn. – Seven Cumberland tennis players were named TranSouth Conference Scholar-Athletes by the conference office this week in advance of the NAIA Qualifying Tournament that begins Friday in Norcross, Ga.
Gizdić, Lacerda Bezerra earn All-TranSouth honors
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Alena Gizdić was voted All-TranSouth Conference in singles and Gizdić and Tais Lacerda Bezerra were named All-Conference in doubles in a vote of league coaches this week before the NAIA Qualifying Tournament.
Rain cancels women's match tied at two
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland dropped two doubles matches but Alena Gizdić posted a singles win at No. 2 before a second rain delay canceled Tuesday’s match against 19th-ranked Campbellsville University at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts on campus.
Gizdić named TranSouth POW
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University’s Alena Gizdić was named the TranSouth Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after winning both singles and one doubles match last week against Bethel University and 17th-ranked Martin Methodist.
Women's tennis drops 7-2 decision at MMC
LEBANON, Tenn. – Alena Gizdić and Anita Rácz each won singles matches, but Martin Methodist claimed all three doubles wins and a pair of singles victories in three sets in a 7-2 win over Cumberland in women’s tennis action late Friday in Pulaski, Tenn.
CU posts 8-1 win over Wildcats
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland swept the doubles matches and won four singles outings in straight sets, defeating Bethel University, 8-1, in women’s tennis action Wednesday in McKenzie, Tenn.
Bulldogs fall at 17th-ranked Lee
LEBANON, Tenn. – Lee University swept the doubles matches and won five singles outings in straight sets in the 17th-ranked Flames 8-1 over Cumberland in women’s tennis action Friday in Cleveland, Tenn.
Women's tennis falls at No. 12 Lindsey Wilson
LEBANON, Tenn. – Lindsey Wilson swept all three doubles and all six singles matches in the 12th-ranked Blue Raiders 9-0 victory over Cumberland in women’s tennis action Tuesday at the Henry Baughman Tennis Complex in Columbia, Ky.
Gizdić named women's tennis POW
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland freshman Alena Gizdić was named the TranSouth Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after posting four victories and helping to Bulldogs to team wins over Georgetown College and the University of the Cumberlands.
Wilson's singles win gives CU 5-4 triumph
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland posted a pair of doubles victories and freshman Abby Wilson won the deciding match in three sets in singles, helping Cumberland to a 5-4 victory Friday over the University of the Cumberlands at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts.
Tennis match at Bethel canceled
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s tennis match against Bethel University scheduled for Thursday in McKenzie has been canceled because of forecasted inclement weather in the area. No makeup date has been scheduled at this time.
Women win at Georgetown, 8-1
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland won all six singles matches and a pair of doubles outings, posting its third straight victory with a 8-1 win over Georgetown College in women’s tennis action Tuesday in Georgetown, Ky.
Bulldogs pull out 5-4 victory
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland won the top two doubles matches and the top three singles outings and went on to defeat Alabama-Huntsville, 5-4, in women’s tennis action Saturday at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts on campus.
Women's tennis posts first victory
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland won all three doubles matches and all six singles outings, posting its first victory of the year with a 9-0 triumph over Bethel University on Sunday at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts.
Tennis matches rescheduled for Sunday
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s tennis matches against Bethel University have been rescheduled for Sunday at Noon at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts on campus because of inclement weather forecasted for Thursday afternoon in the Lebanon area.
Women's tennis falls to MMC
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland won one doubles and one singles match, lost another singles match in the third set and another in a tiebreaker, dropping a 7-2 decision to 18th-ranked Martin Methodist in women’s tennis action Tuesday at the Tommy Gray Memorial Courts on campus.
Friday tennis matches canceled
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s tennis matches scheduled for Friday against Tennessee Wesleyan have been canceled because of inclement weather in the area. No makeup date has been set at this time.
Bulldogs drop 5-4 decision to end trip
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland won the top three singles matches and four altogether but dropped a 5-4 decision Thursday against Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla.
CU loses at No. 23 Webber
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland lost all three doubles matches and all six singles outings, falling to 23rd-ranked Webber International in women’s tennis action Wednesday in Babson Park, Fla.
Schaub earns TranSouth POW honors
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University’s Courtney Schaub was named the TranSouth Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after recording singles and doubles wins on Sunday in CU’s match at Eckerd College in St. Augustine, Fla.
Bulldogs fall 5-4 at Eckerd
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland posted one double victory and won the top three singles positions, but Eckerd University pulled out a 5-4 win in women’s tennis action Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Women's tennis falls at Sewanee
LEBANON, Tenn. – The University of the South swept all three doubles and all six singles matches, defeated Cumberland, 9-0, in women’s tennis action Thursday in Sewanee, Tenn.
Sunday tennis matches canceled
LEBANON, Tenn. -- The Cumberland men's and women's tennis matches scheduled for Sunday against the University of the Cumberlands have been canceled because of forecasted inclement weather. The matches will be rescheduled.
Schaub reaches quarterfinals at ITA Championships
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Courtney Schaub recorded a pair of singles victories before falling in the quarterfinals last weekend at the ITA Southeast Regional in Owensboro, Ky.
Bulldogs fall at UAH, 6-3
LEBANON, Tenn. – Courtney Schaub, Tais Lacerda Bezerra and Abby Wilson all won singles matches, but Cumberland dropped a 6-3 decision to Alabama-Huntsville in women’s tennis action Sunday in Huntsville, Ala.
Schaub makes quarterfinals at first fall event
LEBANON, Tenn. – Courtney Schaub recorded a pair of wins before falling in the quarterfinals and Tais Lacerda Bezerra lost in the Round of 32 for the Cumberland women’s tennis team September 9-11 at the Blue Raider Fall Classic in Columbia, Ky.
Eight clubs earn NAIA Scholar Team award
LEBANON, Tenn. – Eight Cumberland University athletic teams posted team grade-point-averages of 3.00 or higher for the 2010-11 academic year, earning NAIA Scholar Team honors, as announced by the national office. Teams must record a minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) as defined by the institution to be eligible for the award.
CU offering summer camps in seven sports
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University’s award-winning coaching staff and student-athletes will be hosting camps and clinics in seven different sports throughout the summer.
