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Annika Herko | Friday, May 19, 2023
Notre Dame women’s tennis found success throughout this season by sticking to their values. Irish head coach Alison Silverio has been impressed by her team’s commitment to the program and the leadership that has developed over the past months. “Our upperclassmen have been growing both physically and strategically on the court,” Silverio said. “They’ve been
J.J. Post | Monday, April 17, 2023
Notre Dame women’s tennis enjoyed a strong weekend, going 2-0 in home contests against Syracuse and Boston College. The winning streak was the latest high in an up-and-down season for the Irish. With two consecutive wins, this is now the eighth time this season Notre Dame has piled up multiple wins or losses. The wins
Matthew Crow | Friday, April 14, 2023
The Notre Dame women’s tennis season has been full of ups and downs. After picking up two big home wins against Wake Forest and Louisville at the end of March, the Irish traveled to Florida last weekend and fell to Florida State and Miami. They’ll have the chance to get back on the upswing before
Andrew McGuinness | Thursday, April 13, 2023
Both the Notre Dame men’s and women’s tennis teams entered Easter break on a high note. The men’s team had snapped a five-game losing streak with consecutive victories over Boston College and Butler. And the No. 23 women’s team had won three of its last four, also coming into the break with two straight wins,
Thomas Zwiller | Monday, April 3, 2023
April 1 is a time for practical jokes that are often never funny, at least to the person being pranked. And as many people around the country were yelling out “April Fools,” the Holy Cross College tennis teams were not joking around as they began conference play. The No. 18 women’s squad started its conference
Matthew Crow | Friday, March 24, 2023
Nearly a month after their last home match, Notre Dame women’s tennis will return to South Bend this weekend for a pair of ACC matchups with No. 8 NC State and No. 25 Wake Forest. The No. 27 Irish (11-6, 1-4 ACC) will look to improve their conference record as they continue navigating a challenging
Nate Moller | Tuesday, March 7, 2023
The Irish women’s tennis team dropped both of their matches this weekend on their trip out to tobacco road, losing to Duke and North Carolina by scores of 5-2 and 7-0, respectively. In Friday’s matchup against eleventh-ranked Duke, senior Page Freeman was very competitive in first singles against the NCAA’s second-ranked singles player, Chloe Beck.
Aidan Thomas and Mannion McGinley | Tuesday, February 21, 2023
After last weekend’s dominant win over Northwestern, the Irish women’s tennis squad came back this Friday and Sunday to host Penn State and Wisconsin, respectively. On Friday, the Irish dominated the Nittany Lions, 4-1, before falling Sunday, 5-2, to the No. 22 Badgers. “Our biggest takeaway was understanding we need to keep our foot on
Olivia Schatz | Monday, January 30, 2023
After a dominating start to their season, Notre Dame women’s tennis beat No. 13 USC before losing to No. 6 Georgia at the ITA Kickoff Weekend. Unranked Irish stun Trojans The Irish traveled to Atlanta, GA where they started off the weekend against the Trojans. While the start of the afternoon did not bode well
Nate Moller | Wednesday, January 25, 2023
The Notre Dame women’s tennis program has high aspirations for the 2023 season with head coach Alison Silverio in her fifth year as head coach. The Irish have lots of upperclassmen experience in senior Page Freeman, junior Julia Andreach, junior Yashna Yellayi, junior Meghan Coleman, junior Sydney Sforzo and graduate student Alex Kuo. They bring