2016 Women's Tennis News

Season
Defiance Has 48 Student-Athletes Selected Chi Alpha Sigma
Defiance Has 48 Student-Athletes Selected Chi Alpha Sigma

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Athletic Department announced its group of student-athletes to the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society.

Defiance Handed Loss By Drew
Defiance Handed Loss By Drew

HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team were held scoreless in their final match of Spring Tennis Fest falling to Drew (N.J.) University, 9-0, in Hilton Head, S.C.

Women's Tennis Defeated by DeSales
Women's Tennis Defeated by DeSales

HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team were held scoreless by DeSales (Pa.) University, 9-0, in a non-conference matchup as part of the Spring Tennis Fest in Hilton Head, S.C.

Women's Tennis Beats Salem International
Women's Tennis Beats Salem International

HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team began its "southern swing" with a 5-4 victory against Salem (W.Va.) International University in Hilton Head, S.C.

Defiance Falls to Alma
Defiance Falls to Alma

DEFIANCE, OHIO- The Defiance College women's tennis team hosted Alma (Mich.) College in a non-conference match and lost to the Scots, 8-2, at the George M. Smart Center.

Defiance Appoints Gonzalo Vivas As Head Tennis Coach
Defiance Appoints Gonzalo Vivas As Head Tennis Coach

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Gonzalo Vivas to direct the Yellow Jacket men's and women's tennis teams as head coach.

Hesterman and Heeter Earn All-HCAC Honors
Hesterman and Heeter Earn All-HCAC Honors

GREENWOOD, IND. – Defiance College women's tennis players Hannah Hesterman (Archbold) and Colby Heeter (Bloomsburg, Pa./Bloomsburg) were recognized by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for their performances during the 2016 season.

Jackets End Season With Loss Against Anderson
Jackets End Season With Loss Against Anderson

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College women's tennis team ended the 2016 season with a 9-0 loss against Anderson (Ind.) University in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference finale at the Dix Tennis Courts.

Defiance Beaten By Rose-Hulman
Defiance Beaten By Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team was defeated by Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology, 9-0, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match in Terre Haute, Ind.

Women's Tennis Beats Earlham
Women's Tennis Beats Earlham

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College women's tennis team claimed its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference win of the season with a 7-2 win against Earlham (Ind.) College at the George M. Smart Center in Defiance.

Defiance Falls to Transylvania
Defiance Falls to Transylvania

LEXINGTON, KY. -- Sophomores Hannah Hesterman (Archbold) and Cayla Walker (Archbold) both captured wins in their respective singles matches to score the only team points for the Defiance College women's tennis team as the Yellow Jackets dropped a 7-2 decision against Transylvania (Ky.) University in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play in Lexington, Ky.

Manchester Too Much For Yellow Jackets
Manchester Too Much For Yellow Jackets

NORTH MANCHESTER, IND. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team traveled to North Manchester, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match against Manchester University, but fell to the Spartans by the final of 9-0.

Jackets Shutout by Mount St. Joseph
Jackets Shutout by Mount St. Joseph

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College women's team was defeated by Mount St. Joseph University, 9-0, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match at the George M. Smart Athletic Center in Defiance.

Women's Tennis Falls to ONU and Concordia
Women's Tennis Falls to ONU and Concordia

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College women's tennis team lost a pair of matches in a tri-match to Ohio Northern University and Concordia (Mich.) University at the Dix Tennis Courts in Defiance.

Women's Tennis Splits Matches Against Hanover and Berea
Women's Tennis Splits Matches Against Hanover and Berea

HANOVER, IND. -- A three match in two day marathon weekend came to an end for the Defiance College women's tennis team with a split by the Yellow Jackets falling to Hanover (Ind.) College, 9-0, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match, but defeating Berea (Ky.) College, 5-4, in a non-conference matchup to end the day.

DC Falls to Franklin in HCAC Opener
DC Falls to Franklin in HCAC Opener

FRANKLIN, IND. -- The Defiance College women's tennis team opened the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference portion of its schedule against Franklin (Ind.) College, but fell to the Grizzlies, 9-0, in Franklin, Ind.