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Whitworth’s graduate, Hannah Plank, right, junior Aleah Kert shake hands of their opponents at the tennis match against Lewis and Clark Pioneers at Whitworth University, Saturday, April 9, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. | Hannah Loesch/The Whitworthian

Whitworth tennis clinics developing youth both as athletes and people 

May 22, 2023

Contributing writer | Alison Ball Whitworth players Hannah Plank and Aleah Kert high-five their opponents at the tennis match against Lewis and Clark on Saturday, April 9, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. |...

King Richard movie review

“King Richard” movie review

April 12, 2022

"King Richard" tells the story of tennis heroes Serena and Venus Williams, and how they grew under the coaching of their father, Richard Williams (Will Smith). Photo courtesy of IMDb. Sometimes...

Women’s tennis ITA tournament

October 5, 2018

“Overall the team seems really happy about this weekend. We played well enough and found things to work on in this off-season, so we can come out stronger than before.” said Lee.

Mens tennis completes strong finish to 2017 campaign

Men’s tennis completes strong finish to 2017 campaign

April 18, 2017

Whitworth men’s tennis defeated the Linfield Wildcats 5-4 on Saturday in what was the last collegiate match for three seniors. The Pirate’s moved to 6-6 in conference play to finish the year,...

Men’s, Women’s tennis struggle in road openers

February 15, 2017

The women’s tennis season began on Sunday with a 6-3 loss to Lewis and Clark State in Lewiston. While the start isn’t what the team wanted, players feel there are positives to pull from the...

Women’s tennis championship update 4/23/2016

April 24, 2016

The women’s tennis team ended their 2016 season with a loss to Lewis & Clark last Saturday. The Pirates entered the NWC Championships with a conference record of 6-6, compared to Lewis &...

Tennis ends conference play victorious

April 20, 2016

The men’s tennis team finished out the regular season strong last weekend with a pair of wins against visiting Pacific Lutheran University and University of Puget Sound. The Pirates are now guaranteed...

Women’s tennis gets closer to NWC tournament bid

April 17, 2016

Still in the running for an NWC tournament berth, the women’s tennis team defeated conference opponents, the Pacific University Boxers, 7-2 last Saturday but fell to non-conference Lewis-Clark St....

Tennis splits home weekend

April 6, 2016

Whitworth women’s tennis split their matches at home this weekend, claiming a key 7-2 victory over George Fox on Saturday while falling to nationally-ranked Lewis & Clark, 0-9 on Sunday. The...

Women’s Tennis 4/2/16 update

April 3, 2016

Whitworth women’s tennis claimed a 7-2 victory against the visiting George Fox Bruins, putting them back in the running for post-season play. The Pirates swept the Bruins in doubles. Junior Bella...

Tennis finds first win at home

March 3, 2016

The Whitworth women’s tennis team picked up their first win of 2016 at home with a 9-0 victory over the Willamette Bearcats on Sunday, improving to 1-5 on the season. The Bearcats have not fared...

Men’s tennis ends first weekend of home matches

February 26, 2016

The men’s tennis team went one for two in their Northwest Conference openers last weekend against Lewis & Clark and George Fox. The Bucs, looking to improve on their 6-11 record from last...

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