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Ilse Pacheco
Completing a perfect 3-0 weekend to open the spring season, Northern Illinois scored 7-0 wins over Valparaiso and Western Illinois on Saturday at Homewood-Flossmoor Tennis Club. The stellar weekend gives sixth-year head coach Ryun Ferrell his best-ever start to a season. “We had a solid performance today and played even better than we did yesterday,”...
Axel Lagerlof
The Northern Illinois men’s tennis team swept its home-opener Friday night at the Boylan Tennis Center to improve to 2-1 on the year with a 6-1 over Wisconsin Whitewater and a 7-0 triumph over Chicago State. The Huskies are 1-0 in the Mid-American Conference with the win over the Cougars. The Huskies lone point to the...
Arantza de la Torre
Northern Illinois started its 2013 campaign impressively with a 6-1 win over Bradley on Friday afternoon at the Boylan Tennis Center. The win, fueled by a sweep in singles play, marks the first season opening triumph for sixth-year head coach Ryun Ferrell. “In doubles we weren’t flat, just too hyped,” said Ferrell. “We didn’t execute...
Haley Dekkinga
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team looks to build on their late success from the fall season as the Huskies open their spring campaign today with three matches. This is the first time the Huskies will take the court since Oct. 21 at the ITA Regionals. Nelle Youel (Crystal Lake, Ill./Crystal Lake Central) looks to...
Dor Amir
Following its season opener at No. 35 Minnesota last Sunday, the men’s tennis program will return to the court in a doubleheader Friday afternoon. Northern Illinois hosts both UW-Whitewater and Chicago State at the Boylan Tennis Center in Rockford. Matches will begin at 1 and 5 p.m., respectively. The Huskies also opened their 2012 campaign...
Nelle Youel
As host of one of the many ITA Regionals throughout the country this weekend, the Northern Illinois women’s tennis team is off to a solid start after the first day of play at Boylan Tennis Center on Friday. Four Huskies are in the singles semifinals of their respective flights and one doubles tandem is in...
Dor Amir
Huskie sophomore Dor Amir won his first round match in the main draw of the ITA Midwest Regional Friday night to become the second Huskie in as many years to advance to the second round of the tournament. “It’s great to have our guys do so well here,” said head coach Patrick Fisher. “It really...
Nelle Youel
After a successful showing at the Drake Invitational two weeks ago, the Northern Illinois women’s tennis team fought its way to another positive outing at the DePaul Invitational as the Huskies claimed five titles on the final day of a three-day competition Sunday afternoon. “I can’t complain at all about the results,” said NIU Head...
Haley Dekkinga
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team fought hard in Day Two of the DePaul Invitational, ending the day with a chance to win five championships – two of them being an all-Huskie affair. In Flight A of the doubles draw both Huskie teams clawed their way to the consolation championship. Haley Dekkinga (Allegan, Mich./Allegan) and Cristina...
Ilse Pacheco
Opening day of the DePaul Invitational was quite the learning experience for the young Northern Illinois women’s tennis team as wins were tough to come by in both doubles and singles play while in Chicago. However, the Huskies have a pair of doubles teams in contention for the Flight B title. In Flight A of...
Arantza De La Torre
After a small taste of action at the Drake Invitational two weeks ago, the Northern Illinois woman’s tennis team is ready to take a bigger bite out of the competition at the DePaul Invitational this weekend in Chicago. The women had some time away from game action to practice and continue to fine tune their...
Axel Lagerlof
Doubles play started Friday afternoon at the Drake Invitational, and the Northern Illinois duo of Axel Lagerlof and Simon Formont won the B flight with a trio of wins. It is the second-straight week a Huskie doubles pair has won a flight. Formont, a freshman from Orleans, France, and Lagerlof, a junior from Malmo, Sweden,...
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