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UNC Asheville Women’s Tennis to Take Part in Wake Forest Invitational
10.05.2017 | Women's Tennis
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team continues their fall campaign this weekend by competing in the Wake Forest Invitational.
The Wake Forest Invitational will be contested Friday, Oct. 6-Sunday, Oct. 8 at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
BULLDOG BITES
Familiar Setting
The Wake Forest Tennis Complex will be a familiar setting for the Bulldogs, who last appeared there in the spring of 2017 as Wake Forest hosted the 2017 Big South Tennis Championships.
WNC Mountain Challenge
The Bulldogs opened up their 2017 fall season by playing host to the WNC Mountain Challenge at the Asheville Racquet Club on Sept. 23-24. It was a strong two days for the Bulldogs. Click HERE to see the day one recap and HERE to see day two. Both stories were written by women's tennis senior Amalie Davidsen.
To see the highlights from the WNC Mountain Challenge, please click HERE.
All-Academic
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) named the UNC Asheville women's tennis team as an All-Academic Team, while five Bulldogs were tabbed Scholar-Athletes for the 2016-17 season.
The UNC Asheville women's tennis team achieved a 3.509 team grade-point average (GPA) for the 2016-17 year, which qualified them for the ITA All-Academic Team award. The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). All varsity letter winners were factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
Madeline Finley, Hunter Hall, Christin Louw, Caroline Sherrer and Emily Sidor were the five Bulldogs that obtained ITA Scholar-Athlete status as they each achieved a GPA of at least 3.50 for the academic year.
Up Next
UNC Asheville will close out their fall preparations by competing in the Wofford Invite in Spartanburg, S.C. Friday, Oct. 27-Sunday, Oct. 29.
The Wake Forest Invitational will be contested Friday, Oct. 6-Sunday, Oct. 8 at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
BULLDOG BITES
Familiar Setting
The Wake Forest Tennis Complex will be a familiar setting for the Bulldogs, who last appeared there in the spring of 2017 as Wake Forest hosted the 2017 Big South Tennis Championships.
WNC Mountain Challenge
The Bulldogs opened up their 2017 fall season by playing host to the WNC Mountain Challenge at the Asheville Racquet Club on Sept. 23-24. It was a strong two days for the Bulldogs. Click HERE to see the day one recap and HERE to see day two. Both stories were written by women's tennis senior Amalie Davidsen.
To see the highlights from the WNC Mountain Challenge, please click HERE.
All-Academic
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) named the UNC Asheville women's tennis team as an All-Academic Team, while five Bulldogs were tabbed Scholar-Athletes for the 2016-17 season.
The UNC Asheville women's tennis team achieved a 3.509 team grade-point average (GPA) for the 2016-17 year, which qualified them for the ITA All-Academic Team award. The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). All varsity letter winners were factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
Madeline Finley, Hunter Hall, Christin Louw, Caroline Sherrer and Emily Sidor were the five Bulldogs that obtained ITA Scholar-Athlete status as they each achieved a GPA of at least 3.50 for the academic year.
Up Next
UNC Asheville will close out their fall preparations by competing in the Wofford Invite in Spartanburg, S.C. Friday, Oct. 27-Sunday, Oct. 29.
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