History of Tennis at Middlebury
1971-01-01 00:00:00
Establishment of Women's Varsity Tennis Team
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1971-01-01 02:00:07
Joan Greiner becomes the first ever women's tennis coach at Middlebury college
Compiled at 58-27-3 record as the Women's Head Coach
1983-01-01 02:00:07
Gail Smith succeed John Greiner as second Women's Head Tennis Coach
Compiled a 107-77-1 record with the Middlebury Panthers and has the Gail Smith Doubles Tournament named after her.
1992-04-07 00:00:00
NCAA singles Champion
Freshman, Helen Motter won the NCAA Women's Championship. First time in women's history at Middlebury College
1992-05-30 00:00:00
ncaa doubles Champions
Senior Nancy Olsen and Freshman Helen Motter won the NCAA Doubles National Championship together
1993-05-25 15:55:53
Helen Motter wins National Singles and Doubles Crown
Helen Motter wins the NCAA singles title and the NCAA doubles title with partner Nanci Olson.
2000-01-01 01:51:51
Nate Simms succeeds Gail Smith as first male coach for the Women's Tennis team
Nate Simms compiled a 75-21 record while at Middlebury. He had the highest winning percentage (72.1%) of any coach for the Women's Tennis Team
2000-09-01 17:36:39
David Schwarz Appointed Head Coach of Men's Tennis
2004-01-15 00:00:00
Middlebury Women's Tennis team sets school record with 16 wins
The Middlebury Women's Tennis team set a school record in 2004 for winning 16 matches in one season
2004-04-25 09:46:35
Men's tennis captures the NESCAC title for the first time
The Panthers halt a run of eleven consecutive NESCAC championships for Williams, taking the trophy back to Vermont for the first time in program history.
2004-05-17 00:00:00
Men's Tennis Wins First NCAA Championship
Middlebury Men's Tennis clinches first NCAA Title by beating Williams (4-3) at Bates College
2005-01-15 00:00:00
Middlebury Women's tennis team makes it to the Semifinals in NCAA's
One of the greatest accomplishes in Middlebury Women's Tennis history is when the 2005 team reached the Semifinals of the 2005 NCAAs
2005-04-24 22:02:52
Middlebury dominates nescac to win second consecutive title
Men's tennis dominates proceedings at the annual NESCAC Championships!
2006-04-30 22:02:52
Coach Schwarz leads men's tennis to third NESCAC Win
Middlebury win the NESCAC Championship for a third straight year defeating Williams College in the final by a score of 4-3 in the new knockout format.
2006-08-17 10:50:46
Mike Morgan becomes the head coach of Women's tennis
Mike Morgan replaces Nate Simms as the new head coach of the women's varsity tennis team
2006-10-25 00:00:00
Mike Morgan takes over from Nathan Simms
Nathan Simms (2000-2006) leaves Middlebury for Skidmore College and Mike Morgan replaces him
2007-04-29 03:42:35
Men's Tennis makes it four NESCAC wins in a row!
The men's tennis program extended their NESCAC winning streak to four straight years as they crush Williams College 7-2 at Amherst in a very one sided final.
2007-10-14 01:40:04
Thompson & Marinkovic win Fall National Doubles title
The doubles duo of Andrew Thomson and Filip Marinkovic took the Fall National Doubles title in style as they clinched victory without dropping a set. They defeated the Emory team 6-3 6-4 in the final.
2009-05-03 03:42:35
Middlebury win their 5th NESCAC tennis title
After losing out to Bowdoin in the final of the 2008 NESCAC Championships, Middlebury bounces back to win their fifth title in 2009 defeating Amherst 5-3 at the Williams campus in Massachusetts.
2009-10-17 01:40:04
Thomson & Lee win Fall National Doubles title
Andrew Thomson became a 2X Champion of the Fall ITA Small College National Doubles Championship as he and partner Andrew Lee earned a hard fought 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (5) over their opponents from Emory in the final.
2010-05-09 01:20:30
Men's Tennis Capture their 6th NESCAC crown
Middlebury rout Williams 5-0 in the NESCAC final to earn their sixth title in seven years.
2010-05-27 10:50:46
MEN'S TENNIS WIN NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP
Middlebury men's tennis clinch their second NCAA crown defeating Amherst 5-1 at Oberlin College in Ohio.
2010-08-30 01:31:47
Coach Schwarz Leaves Program
Middlebury's most successful tennis coach leaves to take over the head position at Brown University. He leaves having won two National Championships for the Panthers and 6 NESCAC Championships. Interim coach Rob Barr takes over the mantle as head coach of the Middlebiry men's team.
2011-07-08 01:24:05
Bob Hansen becomes head coach of men's tennis
Bob Hansen takes over from interim coach Rob Barr as head coach of the men's varsity tennis team. He brings with him over 30 years of experience coaching at UC Santa Cruz, CA and seven NCAA DIII National Team Championships.
2013-05-25 01:10:56
Leung Wins NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Championship
Sophomore Lok-Sze Leung beats Kristin Lim of Claremont 6-1 6-3 to win the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Singles Championship in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She did not drop a set throughout the tournament.
2013-10-11 00:00:00
Middlebury Men's Tennis Wins National Doubles Title
The Middlebury College men's tennis duo of Brantner Jones and Palmer Campbell clinch the USTA/ITA Small College National Tennis Doubles Championship.