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Tennis
Men's Tennis Finishes 10-6, Women Disappoint With 2-15 Mark
While neither the men's nor women's tennis team managed to bring an Ivy League title to Columbia this year, the spring tennis season was filled with its customary ups and downs.
Three Lions Make All-Ivy Tennis Team
The Columbia men’s tennis team found itself well-represented on the All-Ivy squad, with sophomore Jon Wong making first-team All-Ivy and senior Mark Clemente and junior Bogdan Borta earning second-team All-Ivy nominations.
Men’s Tennis Sweeps Matches, Women Winless
The final weekend of Ivy League tennis yielded mixed results for Columbia, as the men swept Princeton and Penn, while the women lost both of their matches to the same schools. The weekend victories gave the men a record of 5-2 in the Ivy League, while the women failed to win a match in the Ivy League this season. Although the men boast an impressive record on the season, it will not be enough to win them the Ivy League title, as Harvard is currently sitting at 6-0 with one match left to go against Dartmouth.
CU Tennis Enters Final Ivy League Weekend of the Season
The men’s and women’s tennis teams will wrap up their Ivy League seasons against Penn and Princeton this weekend. The men are coming off a disappointing loss to Brown that all but ended their chance of repeating as Ivy League champions.
Men’s Tennis Suffers Upset At Brown As Women Still Look for First League Win
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams finished a disappointing weekend that saw the men’s hopes for an Ivy League championship repeat take a serious blow and left the women still searching for their first league win. The men squeaked by Yale 4-3 on Bogdan Borta’s three-set win at number-three singles but were upset 5-2 by a 74th-ranked Brown squad. Both Yale and Brown, on the other hand, swept the Columbia women, who won only one point between the two matches combined.
After Disappointing Weekends, Both Tennis Teams Face Brown, Yale
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams will face off against Yale and Brown this weekend, as both teams are looking to right the ship, coming off relatively disappointing weekends.
CU Tennis Falls Victim to Close Matches
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams went a combined 1-3 in a pivotal weekend in Ivy League play. The men defeated Dartmouth 7-0 on Friday and then dropped a heartbreaker to Harvard 4-3 to lower their record to 7-5 (2-1 Ivy). The women were defeated 6-1 by 51st-ranked Dartmouth, and, like the men, lost a tight match to Harvard, 4-3.
Tennis to Face Harvard and Dartmouth in Crucial Matchups
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams will take on Harvard and Dartmouth in matches that are pivotal for both the men and women.
Men’s Tennis Wins Close Match, Women Fall
The Columbia men’s tennis team won a thrilling come-from-behind match against Cornell on Saturday, 4-3, while the women fell to the Big Red, 6-1, in a match that was much closer than the overall score indicated.
Light Blue Tennis to Open League Play Against Big Red
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams’ real seasons begin this weekend with Ivy League play against Cornell. The men will be looking to repeat last season’s stellar performance and defend their Ivy League title, while the women, under first-year head coach Ilene Weintraub, will be looking to improve on last season’s 4-10 (1-6 Ivy) record.







