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The top 6 players for the Jesuit tennis team left last Thursday for the Texas Tennis Private School Championship in College Station. Jesuit, paired with Ursuline, went into the tournament as the fifth seed and throughout the two days, won three matchups and lost one. Thursday The team left at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday for College Station. Setting off on a...
As the Jesuit tennis team drove up to the University of Texas at Dallas's tennis center, the players and coaches quickly realized it was going to be a super windy day outside. During warm up, tons of tennis balls went flying over the fence, adding an extra challenge to the already difficult game. The coach told the players to...
Clark Shannon ’17 gently tosses the bright yellow Wilson tennis ball into the air. With perfect form, he brings up his blue racket and hits the ball delivering a 98 MPH ace. The referee yells “Point.” The Jesuit Ranger Tennis Team increased their record to 2-0 with another win this past Tuesday. In their season opener against Plano East last...
Throughout this spring, the Jesuit tennis team practiced frequently in preparation for the spring season. During the entire spring season, the tennis team practices 5 mornings each week. And, while the fall consists mainly of school-on-school matches, the spring season is marked by larger tournaments. Jesuit tennis participated in tennis tournaments this spring in Keller, Coppell, Tyler, and Houston. This...
The Jesuit tennis team finished their fall season dominating Irving, Coppell, Longview, and Lake Highlands in very intense and high-energy matches throughout the weeks of competitive play. The team has finished with a high winning record and hopes to continue the high-intensity mentality to the Spring Season. Over the fall season, the team has had a chance to grow...
As per tradition, the Jesuit Tennis team took on Houston's Strake Jesuit on Friday, October 17th to conclude the fall season, winning decidedly by a score of 11-7. Rebounding off of a tough loss to Allen in their previous match, Jesuit started off with a bang, dominating the singles rounds in which they only conceded four losses and nearly clinching the...
Two weekends ago, the Jesuit Doubles Tennis Team took on the first real challenge of the season at the Keller Invitational Doubles Tennis Tournament. The men’s doubles team of Kevin Butkus ’12 and Nick Erturkuner ’12 made it to the finals, while the mixed doubles team of Hockaday senior Nina Quirk and Zack Vander Hieden ’15 clinched the team’s...
"Our practices, hard work, and teamwork paid off." Quoting Freshman Nico Elizondo '18, the Jesuit Tennis program truly has lived up to it's goals this season, improving their record to a perfect 6-0 with a sweep of the White Longhorns on September 30th. Surprisingly, only freshmen participated in this Varsity level match, proving to Head Coach Paul McDaniel that the...

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