2016-2017 Women's Tennis News

Three Seward Teams Earn Top KJCCC GPA
Three Seward Teams Earn Top KJCCC GPA

August 08, 2017

The academic recognition continues for Seward County athletic teams, as the 2016-17 KJCCC academic report was released Monday (Aug. 7) with three SCCC teams earning the top cumulative GPA in their respective sports. Men and women’s tennis, along with women’s basketball, all earned the highest GPA in their sports.

28 Saints Receive NJCAA Academic Student-Athlete Awards
28 Saints Receive NJCAA Academic Student-Athlete Awards

July 12, 2017

LIBERAL, Kan. (June 12, 2017) – Seward County student-athletes continue to excel both on the field and in the classroom, as 28 Saints qualified for national academic honors for the 2016-17 school year. This was the fifth straight year that Seward saw an increase in NJCAA All-Academic winners.

Saints Trio Named ITA All-Americans
Saints Trio Named ITA All-Americans

July 12, 2017

LIBERAL, Kan. - Seward County tennis players Thalita Rodriques, Carlos Anez and Ondrej Nice have been named JUCO All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for the 2017 season.

Ashley/Borges Honored By ITA
Ashley/Borges Honored By ITA

May 15, 2017

Seward County’s Chase Ashley and Martina Borges were honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association on Wednesday as Ashley was named the ITA Region III Assistant Coach of the Year while Borges was named the Region III Player to Watch at the National Tournament Banquet.

Lady Saints Notch Best Nationals Finish in History with 5th Place Showing
Lady Saints Notch Best Nationals Finish in History with 5th Place Showing

May 11, 2017

The Seward County Lady Saints finished up their best season in school history on Wednesday, wrapping up a 5th place finish at the NJCAA National Tournament, making it back to back school records after finishing 7th a year ago.

Lady Saints Hold #3 Spot After Day Three at Nationals
Lady Saints Hold #3 Spot After Day Three at Nationals

May 10, 2017

The Seward County Lady Saints remain in third place after three days of action at the NJCAA National Tournament in Tucson, Arizona, piling up 4.5 more points to end day three with 30.

Seward Third After Day Two of NJCAA Nationals
Seward Third After Day Two of NJCAA Nationals

May 09, 2017

As expected, a successful day two on the courts at the NJCAA National Tournament in Tucson, Arizona has rocketed the Seward County Lady Saints up the leaderboard at the championships, as the gals in green move from 15th to 3rd at the end of two days of action with a 10-1 day Monday.

Lady Saints Win All Three First Round Matchups in Tucson
Lady Saints Win All Three First Round Matchups in Tucson

May 07, 2017

The Seward County Lady Saints took care of business in a light first round load of the NJCAA National Tournament Sunday afternoon in Tucson, Arizona, winning all three matches played, to keep themselves in the thick of the standings after one day of action.

Roy Allen Appointed Seward Interim Director of Athletics
Roy Allen Appointed Seward Interim Director of Athletics

May 02, 2017

Seward County Athletics will move ahead under the leadership of a new Interim Director of Athletics — one with a familiar face. Trustees appointed Roy Allen to the position, after discussion in executive session, at the regular May meeting Monday night.

Auger & Colvin's Enshrined in Saints Hall of Fame
Auger & Colvin's Enshrined in Saints Hall of Fame

April 28, 2017

Three familiar and deserving faces were inducted into the Saints Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday at the annual Hall of Fame Banquet in the Greenhouse as Softball great Courtney Auger as well as longtime supporters Bill & Virginia Colvin took their place as the class of 2017 in front of a crowd of 300.

Seward Stands Pat at #4 & #6 in Latest ITA Rankings
Seward Stands Pat at #4 & #6 in Latest ITA Rankings

April 26, 2017

The Seward County Saints and Lady Saints Tennis teams remained in the #4 and #6 spots respectively in the new ITA National poll released on Monday while six different Saints and four Lady Saints shuffled around in the individual rankings.

Lady Saints Capture First Region VI Championship
Lady Saints Capture First Region VI Championship

April 26, 2017

The Seward County Lady Saints captured their first NJCAA Region VI Championship in program history in dominating fashion Sunday in Great Bend, bringing home individual titles at 8 of 9 spots to blow away the competition by a whopping 8.5 points in the two day event.

Quiet Day One at Region VI Tournament For Favorite Lady Saints
Quiet Day One at Region VI Tournament For Favorite Lady Saints

April 22, 2017

Drawing first round bye’s at six of nine spots at the NJCAA Region VI Tournament on Saturday, the #6 Seward County Lady Saints won all three of their matches played on day one of the tourney to earn spots in all nine brackets on Sunday.

Mixed Results For Seward on Day Two in Plano
Mixed Results For Seward on Day Two in Plano

April 15, 2017

There were some ups and there were some downs for the Seward County Lady Saints Saturday at the Southwest Juco Championships in Plano, Texas as Seward failed to bring home any hardware from the tournament, but won all three of their head to head matches against the rival Cowley Tigers just one week ahead of the 2017 NJCAA Region VI Tournament.

Pair of Lady Saints to Play For Titles Saturday
Pair of Lady Saints to Play For Titles Saturday

April 14, 2017

Sarah Manseri and Fernanda Santana will play for titles on Saturday at the Southwest Juco Championships in Plano, Texas as the pair led Seward County to an 11 win day on day one of the tournament.

Seward Doubles Partners Sign With NCAA Division II Programs
Seward Doubles Partners Sign With NCAA Division II Programs

April 12, 2017

2016 NJCAA Region VI Champion doubles partners Tadi Mrewa and Madison Hoelting signed to continue their playing careers on Wednesday as Mrewa is headed to New York to play at Concordia College while Hoelting will return to her home state to play at the University of Texas-Permian Basin next season.