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Tennis is much more than just a sport; it's a lifestyle, demanding dedication both on and off the court. It becomes who you are rather than what you do, a new identity, new passion, new life. No team truly seems to embody this commitment as well as our very own Jesuit Rangers, who strive to be the best they...

"You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it" -Roger Federer. I Couldn't have said it better myself, and what a great way to describe Jesuit's very own tennis team, a team rooted in similar principles of passion, dedication, work ethic, and...

The Jesuit tennis team recently began their spring season, playing a few matches and trying to get back in the swing of things as they look to compete in district play at the district 9-5A tournament March 26-27th.   As Coach Paul McDaniel puts it, “There isn’t much to tell at this point in the season. We’re just starting up and...

Jesuit tennis continues to develop as the JV team remains dominant and the Varsity team begins to achieve more and more victories. JV maintains their perfect record after defeating Richardson Pearce on September 28th while Varsity also pulled out a win against Pearce on the 26th. Despite these positive beginnings, Jesuit tennis saw many of its dominant players graduate last...

The Jesuit Ranger Tennis team continued its hot start to the season as it defeated Richardson Berkner last Tuesday, September 4, 16-1. The exceptionally young team, featuring 7 freshmen on varsity and two newcomer juniors, dominated Berkner, only losing one set. The win brought the Rangers’ record to 3-0 for the season as they were led by freshmen Fredirico...

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...

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...

After a strong 10 and 2 start to the fall season with a disappointing loss to Plano and a come from behind victory over Allen, the Jesuit tennis team heads to Houston for a classic battle for Jesuit supremacy. After losses in the past two years, the Rangers will be determined to get the better of their counterparts to the...