2015-16 News

UDC Men’s and Women’s Tennis Programs Earn East Coast Conference Academic Team of Excellence Awards
UDC Men’s and Women’s Tennis Programs Earn East Coast Conference Academic Team of Excellence Awards

July 20, 2016

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - The University of the District of Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams were each announced recipients of the East Coast Conference Academic Team of Excellence Award for the 2015-16 academic year.

Seniors Peerada Looareesuwan (left) and Laura Rojas (right) played the final match of their UDC careers.
Firebirds Shut out Bulldogs in Season Finale

April 17, 2016

BOWIE, MD – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team earned a 9-0 shutout victory over cross town rival Bowie State in its season finale Sunday afternoon.

Dominika Hadnadova earned victories at No. 1 singles and doubles.
Firebirds Fall 5-4 to Goldey-Beacom in Season Home Finale

April 14, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team was defeated by Goldey-Beacom College, 5-4 on a beautiful Thursday afternoon in the nation’s capital.

Laura Dimante won her match at No. 5 singles.
UDC Women’s Tennis Defeated by Howard, 7-2

April 06, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team was defeated by Division I cross town foe, Howard University, 7-2 on a cold and breezy Wednesday afternoon in the nation’s capital.

Senior Laura Rojas won her No. 6 singles match to force a 4-4 tie.
UDC Women’s Tennis Edged by Chestnut Hill, 5-4

March 26, 2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team was defeated, 5-4 by East Region foe Chestnut Hill College Saturday afternoon at CHC Tennis Courts.

Peerada Looareesuwan nearly won her No. 3 singles match.
UDC Women’s Tennis Falls to Division I George Mason, 7-0

March 20, 2016

MONTCLAIR, VA – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team was defeated by Division I foe George Mason University, 7-0 on Sunday afternoon at Montclair Country Club.

Alena Skobkina (left) and Dominika Hadnadova (right) played together on the No. 1 doubles team and were both All-ECC selections.
Hadnadova and Skobkina Earn Women’s Tennis All-East Coast Conference Honors

October 27, 2015

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Sophomore Dominika Hadnadova and junior Alena Skobkina of the University of the District of Columbia were named Women’s Tennis First and Second Team All-East Coast Conference, respectively, as voted on by the conference’s coaches.

Firebirds Fall to Queens, 5-0 in ECC Semifinals
Firebirds Fall to Queens, 5-0 in ECC Semifinals

October 23, 2015

FLUSHING, NY - The University of the District of Columbia women's tennis team was defeated 5-0 by Queens College in the East Coast Conference Semifinal on Friday afternoon.

Bracket Set for ECC Women's Tennis Championship
Bracket Set for ECC Women's Tennis Championship

October 22, 2015

Central Islip, N.Y. - It came down to the final match of the regular season, but the brackets are finally set for the 2015 ECC Women's Tennis Championship. For the third straight season, the same four schools will have the same seed as they compete for the ECC title at Queens College on October 23 and 24.

Seniors Peerada Looareesuwan (left) and Laura Rojas (right) were honored before the match.
Firebirds Soar Past Spartans on Senior Day, 9-0; Clinch No. 3 Seed in ECC Championship Tournament

October 16, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team swept all three doubles matches and all six singles matches in a 9-0 shutout victory over St. Thomas Aquinas on a gorgeous fall Friday afternoon in the nation’s capital.

Peerada Looareesuwan won her 3rd straight No. 3 singles match and teamed with Zoe Mall for a No. 2 doubles win.
Firebirds Fall to Chowan, 6-3

October 12, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team was defeated by Chowan University, 6-3 in non-regional play at UDC Tennis Courts on a beautiful, Columbus Day Monday afternoon.

Men's and Women's Tennis Continue Work with Food & Friends
Men's and Women's Tennis Continue Work with Food & Friends

October 05, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC-- On October 2nd, the University of the District of Columbia men's and women's tennis teams contributed their time to Food & Friends for another spectacular day of service in the community. Both teams have demonstrated exemplary dedication to assisting with Food & Friends, and will continue to build this working relationship that supports a great cause.

Zoé Mall Earns East Coast Conference Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week
Zoé Mall Earns East Coast Conference Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week

September 29, 2015

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – University of the District of Columbia’s Zoé Mall was named East Coast Conference Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week for her outstanding performance in the week ending September 27th.

Peerada Looareesuwan won her singles and doubles matches.
Firebirds Soar Past Roberts Wesleyan, 8-1

September 26, 2015

ROCHESTER, NY – The University of the District of Columbia women’s tennis team soared to an 8-1 victory in East Coast Conference action vs. Roberts Wesleyan Saturday afternoon.

Firebirds Sweep Daemen on the Road
Firebirds Sweep Daemen on the Road

September 25, 2015

AMHERST, NY - The University of the District of Columbia women's tennis team swept doubles and singles play for a resounding, 9-0 win vs. East Coast Conference foe Daemen on Saturday.

Women's Tennis Partner With Food & Friends
Women's Tennis Partner With Food & Friends

September 21, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC-- On September 18th the University of the District of Columbia women's tennis team partnered with Food & Friends for a day of service in the community.