This semester in UB sports
By CIAH COURTNEY | Dec. 10This fall semester has been an exciting one for UB athletics, and in case you were too busy studying, we’re here to catch you up on what's happened in Alumni Arena and beyond!
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UB’s women’s tennis coach on her unique but effective recruitment style
By RICARDO CASTILLO | Apr. 29, 2024Maines is a Western New York native — but her teams from the 2017-18 to the 2022-23 season were composed entirely of players that were born a long way from the Empire State. Until Clarence, New York native Julia Laspro was recruited this season every team member hailed from outside the U.S.
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Women's Tennis goes 1-1 during spring training trip in Florida
By EVAN HILBERT | Feb. 25, 2024Fifth-year Ambre Amat and junior Esmee Andresen earned MAC doubles team of the week, the second time the pair earned such an award this season.
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Women’s tennis sweep Duquesne and Niagara in doubleheader
By KAYA SCHULTZ | Feb. 18, 2024The Bulls will look to continue their impressive non-conference play in Florida next week.
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‘Couldn’t dream of doing that anywhere else’: Women’s tennis coach Kristen Maines on her record-breaking 137th victory
By MICHAEL VACCARO | Apr. 5, 2023Women’s tennis coach Kristen Maines graduated from UB in 2006 with school records in singles and double wins. Now, she is the winningest women’s tennis coach in UB program history.
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Men’s, women’s tennis experience opposite results over the weekend
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 15, 2022Men’s tennis (2-7) roared into Mid-American Conference play Saturday with a 6-1 win over rival Binghamton (1-11) at the Miller Tennis Center. Women’s tennis (11-3) had the opposite experience Friday — falling to Ivy League competitor Cornell (2-7), 6-1, in Ithaca. The women’s team bounced back with a 7-0 home shutout win over Niagara Monday.
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Women’s tennis triumphs, men’s falls at Cleveland State
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 2, 2022Women’s tennis (9-1) pulled out a 4-3 victory to win its ninth match of the season while men’s tennis (1-7) fell to the Vikings by the same score.
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Women’s and men’s tennis both miss the mark
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Feb. 16, 2022Women’s (8-1) and men’s tennis (0-6) fell short in the same weekend for the first time in more than a year — particularly frustrating, since the women’s loss broke their eight-match win streak.
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Women’s tennis sweeps Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Bucknell over the weekend
By KAYLA STERNER | Feb. 8, 2022The UB women’s tennis team (6-0) dominated Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2-1), 6-1, at the Miller Tennis Center in Williamsville Saturday.
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‘Stronger together’: International students thrive on women’s tennis team
By JUSTIN WEISS and HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 16, 2021On a recent Monday afternoon in November, eight of the nine members of the UB women’s tennis team assembled in the Miller Tennis Center for practice.
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UB tennis ends fall season on a high note
By KAYLA STERNER | Nov. 9, 2021UB’s men’s and women’s tennis teams finished the fall season on a high note.
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Two championships later
By NATHANIEL MENDELSON | Feb. 25, 2019The UB women’s tennis team has won back-to-back Mid-American Conference Championships and made it to the finals in the past three years. The women are coming off a 6-1 loss to West Virginia at home this past weekend. It was a rare loss and one that made them have to reconsider their reasoning for competing.
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Women’s tennis starts spring season with two wins
By Sports Desk | Feb. 3, 2019Miller Tennis Center reopened for business this weekend as men’s and women’s tennis each hosted their first home matches of the season. The women’s tennis team picked right up where it left off last season, when the Bulls won their second-straight Mid-American Conference Championship. Now the team is on track for a third.
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Women's tennis to play Northwestern in NCAA Tournament
By THOMAS ZAFONTE | May 3, 2018The Bulls are heading back to the NCAA Tournament for their second consecutive season as they get ready to take on the No. 14 seed Northwestern Wildcats in the first round.
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University Tennis Center deemed unusable for Division I teams due to poor condition
By THOMAS ZAFONTE | Apr. 22, 2018Fences are breaking at the foundation. Paint is peeling off the ground and every court has cracks.
