2011-12 Bentley University Women's Tennis News

Kara Murphy
Three Tennis Players Earn NE-10 All-Academic Nods

July 05, 2012

Three Bentley University tennis players, two from the men’s side and one from the women’s, were named to the Northeast-10 Tennis All-Academic teams. Rising senior Rodrigo Riberio (Sao Paulo, Brazil/Chapel School) and Victor Suski (West Hartford, Conn./William Hall) made the men’s team, and Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton) made the women’s team.

Kara Murphy
Murphy Becomes Second Straight Falcon to Win ITA Women’s Division II National Arthur Ashe Award

May 16, 2012

Senior co-captain Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton) of the Bentley women’s tennis team has been named the 2012 recipient of the ITA’s Women’s Division II National Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship.

Kara Murphy & Alec Spycher
Spycher & Murphy Named ITA East Region Arthur Ashe Award Winners

May 14, 2012

Bentley University senior tennis players Alec Spycher (Sarasota, Fla./Saint Stephens Episcopal) and Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton) have been named the winners of the ITA Division II East Region Men’s and Women’s Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Awards, respectively.

Brittany Harbert
Five Falcons Earn Northeast-10 Women’s Tennis All-Conference Honors

April 19, 2012

A quintet of Bentley women’s tennis players have earned selections to the 2012 Northeast-10 All-Conference teams. They are, senior Brittany Harbert (Boxford, Mass./Masconomet), juniors Rachael Litton (Burlington, Ontario/Nelson) and Katie Van Gilst (Harwinton, Conn./Lewis S. Mills), sophomore Alyssa Hayes (Berlin, Conn./Berlin) and freshman Melanie Scott (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug).

Rachael Litton
Saint Michael’s Tops Bentley 5-0 in NE-10 First Round

April 18, 2012

Fourth-seeded Saint Michael’s advanced to the semifinals of the Northeast-10 Women’s Tennis Championship with a 5-0 victory over fifth-seeded Bentley on Wednesday afternoon.

Katie Van Gilst
Falcons Fall to SNHU 8-1, Set to Meet Saint Michael’s in NE-10 Quarters

April 14, 2012

Bentley closed out the regular season with an 8-1 loss at Southern New Hampshire on Saturday, meaning the Falcons will be the fifth-seed in the Northeast-10 Women’s Tennis Championship and will play at fourth-seeded Saint Michael’s on Wednesday.

Rachael Litton
Bentley Wins Fourth Straight, 8-1 over Saint Anselm

April 13, 2012

Bentley University won for the fourth straight time and fifth time in six matches with an 8-1 victory over Saint Anselm on Friday afternoon in Northeast-10 women’s tennis.

Kara Murphy
Bentley Too Much for Franklin Pierce in 7-2 Win

April 11, 2012

Powered by three double winners, Bentley defeated Franklin Pierce 7-2 on Wednesday afternoon in Northeast-10 women’s tennis action. It was the third straight victory and fourth in five matches for the Falcons.

Stephania Adondakis
Adondakis Helps Bentley Top Merrimack 5-4

April 10, 2012

Freshman Stephania Adondakis (Sandy, Utah/Waterford School) won in No. 6 singles to clinch the match for the Bentley women’s tennis team in a 5-4 victory over Merrimack on Tuesday afternoon in Northeast-10 action.

Brittany Harbert
Three Double Winners Help Bentley Beat Saint Rose 8-1

April 07, 2012

The Bentley women’s tennis team won for the second time in three matches with an 8-1 victory over Saint Rose on Saturday in Northeast-10 play. Seniors Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton) and Brittany Harbert (Boxford, Mass./Masconomet) and junior Rachael Litton (Burlington, Ontario/Nelson) each won twice.

Kara Murphy
Adelphi Stays Unbeaten in NE-10 with 7-2 Victory over Bentley

April 06, 2012

The Adelphi women’s tennis team ran its records to 14-2 overall and 10-0 in the Northeast-10 with a 7-2 victory at Bentley on Friday afternoon. Seniors Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton) and Brittany Harbert (Boxford, Mass./Masconomet) won in singles for the Falcons.

Rachael Litton
Women’s Tennis Earns 7-2 Win at Assumption

April 04, 2012

Led by three double winners, the Bentley women’s tennis team took a 7-2 victory at Assumption on Wednesday in Northeast-10 play.

Kara Murphy
Saint Michael’s Slips Past Bentley 5-4

March 31, 2012

Saint Michael’s won two of three doubles matches and split the singles, and it was enough to slip past Bentley 5-4 in a Northeast-10 women’s tennis matchup Saturday afternoon.

Rachael Litton
Stonehill Takes 8-1 Win over Bentley

March 28, 2012

Junior Rachael Litton (Burlington, Ontario/Nelson) won in No. 3 singles, but Stonehill took an 8-1 victory over the Bentley women’s tennis team in Northeast-10 play at the indoor Sally Blair Ames Complex.

Paulina Sotomayor
Bentley Cruises Past AIC 9-0

March 26, 2012

Despite battling the wind, the Bentley University women’s tennis swept past American International 9-0 on Monday afternoon in Northeast-10 play.

Katie Van Gilst
Bentley Falls To No. 25 Brandeis 8-1

March 22, 2012

In a matchup of Waltham rivals Bentley and Brandeis, the 25th-ranked Judges defeated the Falcons 8-1 on Thursday afternoon in non-conference women’s tennis.