In their first match of the season against a ranked team, the No. 67 Oregon women’s tennis team took on the No. 69 Utah State Aggies and won 5-2, taking the doubles point after wins from Nia Rose/Alyssa Tobita and Marlou Kluiving/Nicole Long.
Author: Anne Yilmaz
Allie and Kadie Hueffner call it quits
Daily Emerald, Stories & Features, Tennis, University of OregonFeb. 21 was a confusing night for Allie and Kadie Hueffner of the Oregon women’s tennis team. After two games in southern California against UC Santa Barbara and Santa Clara University, the girls sat in the PDX airport waiting for their flight back home to Eugene. The weekend went well for Kadie, but Allie had one of the roughest games of her life against UCSB. The fans were more hostile than usual and had chosen Allie as their verbal target.
Oregon women’s tennis edged out by Portland, 4-3
Daily Emerald, Recaps, Tennis, University of OregonOregon (5-2, 0-0 Pac-12) faced off against the Portland Pilots (4-2, 0-1 West Coast) in the Student Tennis Center for their eighth match of the regular season. After some extremely close singles matches, Portland narrowly came away with a 4-3 victory.
Oregon women’s tennis team lose two players, gain one
Daily Emerald, Recaps, Tennis, University of OregonAs of February 21, sophomores Allie and Kadie Hueffner are no longer a part of the Oregon women’s tennis team, Oregon Athletics has confirmed. The sisters had been walk-ons for the last two seasons, but had regularly started in matches. The two were the only walk-ons.
Oregon women’s tennis: Ducks sweep Santa Clara University 7-0
Daily Emerald, Recaps, Tennis, University of OregonIt was Oregon’s second consecutive road game, but their fourth consecutive win. After a more difficult meet against UC Santa Barbara yesterday, today the Ducks made easy work of Santa Clara and swept the Broncos 7-0.
Oregon women’s tennis: UCSB falls to Oregon 5-2
Daily Emerald, Recaps, Tennis, University of OregonThe Ducks flew south to Santa Barbara, California to face off against UCSB in their first game of their two-match road trip. The Ducks made work of the Gauchos, winning 5-2.
Nia Rose and Alyssa Tobita find instant chemistry as freshmen
Daily Emerald, Stories & Features, Tennis, University of OregonFreshman Alyssa Tobita’s first impression of her current doubles partner, freshman Nia Rose, was less than ideal. It was the women’s tennis team’s first practice of the year and Rose was already late.
“I was like, ‘Oh my gosh. Who is this girl on our team? She can’t even make the first practice on time,’” Tobita said, laughing.
Season recap: Oregon hockey wins I-5 Cup, Nick Sciabarra and Danny Cockriel make Pac-8 All Stars
Daily Emerald, Hockey, Recaps, University of OregonWith the Oregon club hockey team’s season ending last week, here’s a recap of what happened this season:
Oregon women’s tennis beats Iowa 4-3 in final game of homestand
Daily Emerald, Recaps, Tennis, University of OregonEarlier this afternoon Oregon (2-2, 0-0 Pac-12) took on Iowa (4-0, 0-0 Big Ten) for what would be the Ducks’ final game of their homestand before heading to Santa Barbara, California next weekend. The Ducks edged out Iowa 4-3.
Oregon claimed the doubles point, but not without effort. After splitting the first two matches, clinching the point came down to the No. 1 doubles match between Nia Rose/Alyssa Tobita and Iowa’s Annette Dohanics/Shelby Talcott. Originally the Hawkeyes duo was up 5-2 and needed only one more point, but Rose/Tobita rallied a comeback eventually winning the set 7-6.
Emerald Quick Hits: Marcus Mariota, Steve Prefontaine featured on Pac-12 Network’s Mount Rushmore
Daily Emerald, Recaps, University of OregonThis article was written by Joseph Hoyt, but contains reference to one of my pieces.