Tag: UAAP women’s tennis

March 1, 2015, 12:12 p.m. - NATIONAL University completed a double-championship as the Lady Bulldogs beat the UST Female Tennisters, 3-0, in Game 2 best-of-three UAAP women's lawn tennis finals at the Olivarez Sports Center Saturday.

The Female Tennisters had no answer for the now back-to-back titlists and failed to score a single win in their championship round.

Veteran Macy Gonzales and Kendies Malinis both lost to NU's Patrimonio sisters who dominated their respective singles matches.

Feb. 23, 2015, 3:24 p.m. - NATIONAL University inched closer to a double championship after a dominant 3-0 win against the UST Female Tennisters in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 77 women's lawn tennis finals at the Olivarez Sports Center Sunday.

Coming off a tough playoff win over La Salle last Saturday, the Female Tennisters fell flat against a well-rested Lady Bulldogs squad who drew first blood in the best-of-three series.

NU's Jzach Canja and Marie Nagret pounced on the UST pair of Shymae Gitalan and Genevieve Caorte in the second doubles match, 6-0, 6-3, for an early lead.

Feb. 21, 2015, 11:40 p.m. - NATIONAL University claimed its third consecutive championship by out classifieds the UST Male Tennisters, 4-1, in the UAAP Season 77 men's lawn tennis finals at the Olivarez Sports Center Saturday.

The UST Female Tennisters edged De La Salle University in a do-or-die match, 3-2, to book a finals ticket against the Lady Bulldogs.

The Male Tennisters improved from their fourth-place finish last season with their gallant stand against the undefeated Bulldogs.

Feb. 8, 2015, 8:02 p.m. - THE UST Male Tennisters barely escaped cellar-dweller Ateneo de Manila University, 3-2, in the UAAP men's lawn tennis tournament at the Olivares Sports Center Sunday.

The Female Tennisters bowed down to National University, 0-5, losing their second consecutive game in the second round.

The Male Tennisters avoided an upset and improved to a 6-2 win-loss record and remain in contention for the top two spots.

Feb. 01, 2015, 2:19 p.m. - THE UST Tennisters secured top spots after twin victories to cap the first round of the UAAP season 77 lawn tennis tournament at the Olivarez Sports Center Saturday.

The Male Tennisters survived a gritty Ateneo squad, 3-2, and finished second, while the Female Tennisters stopped a streaking National University, 3-2, to finish with a 5-0 record.

The Male Tennisters almost dropped the match after losing a 2-0 advantage against the Blue Eagles. But UST team captain Bernan lou Bering saved the day after sweeping Claudio Canlas, 6-3, 6-2, in the decider.