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Tennis looks for redemption in ACC tournament
April 19, 2011
More often than not, it seems that history repeats itself. At least the men’s tennis team certainly hopes it does. Last year at this time, the team won a close match against Clemson and lost an equally close match to Georgia Tech in their final weekend of the regular season.
Tennis team faces stiff weekend competition
March 29, 2011
When college students travel to Florida in late March, it’s normally to have a good time. However, the Virginia Tech men’s tennis team’s latest visit to the Sunshine State was no picnic for the Hokies.
Tennis faces off against Louisville
March 2, 2011
If the old saying that familiarity breeds contempt is true, then the Virginia Tech men’s tennis team cannot be thrilled about facing the Louisville Cardinals this Friday.
Men's tennis trying to close the gap with UVa
February 15, 2011
No matter what sport is being played, it’s a big deal when the Hokies and the Cavaliers match up.
Somen steps up for men’s tennis in expanded role
January 31, 2011
In most sports, there is no clear label that indicates who the best player on the team is. The star of a basketball or football team intrinsically knows they are the best without being told so.
Men’s tennis aims to build on success of last season
January 25, 2011
How can a program top the most successful year in its history? This is the question the men’s tennis team is asking itself as its spring season opens.
Men's tennis earns fourth consecutive trip to NCAAs
May 4, 2010
The No. 23 ranked men's tennis team earned its fourth consecutive team appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
Men's tennis team enters final weekend after two more wins
April 13, 2010
The No. 21 men's tennis team ended a two-match ACC losing streak this past weekend with victories over then-No. 18 Wake Forest and then-No. 47 NC State.
Men's tennis team dominates Florida State, Miami
March 30, 2010
The Virginia Tech men's tennis team, ranked 20th in the nation, picked up a pair of 5-2 wins this weekend.
Hokies' men's tennis coach climbs coaching ladder to achieve ACC success
March 24, 2010
The Virginia Tech men's tennis program has reached a program-high ranking of No. 16 this season.