2011-12 Men's Tennis News
June 19, 2012
Thirteen Men's Tennis Players Earn ITA All-America Honors
Of the 13 individuals that received All-America Recognition, four came from NESCAC champion Amherst College.
May 31, 2012
NESCAC Spring All-Academic Selections Announced
A total of 929 student-athletes received recognition on the Spring All-Academic squad. Williams led the way with 107 selections.
May 26, 2012
Amherst's Chafetz & Rattenhuber Win NCAA Men's Doubles Title
Third time in the last four years that a NESCAC doubles pair has won the NCAA doubles crown.
May 25, 2012
Spring All-Sportsmanship Selections Announced
The All-Sportsmanship Team is comprised of student-athletes for their positive contributions to sport.
May 25, 2012
Amherst's Rattenhuber & Chafetz in NCAA Doubles Semifinals
The second day of the NCAA men's tennis individual tournament was not as kind to NESCAC players. The remaining four singles competitors fell; Amherst's doubles duo advances.
May 24, 2012
Four Advance to Quarterfinals of NCAA Men's Tennis Singles
Half of the remaining field in the NCAA singles championship is made up of NESCAC players. Quarterfinal & semifinal matches take place Friday.
May 24, 2012
Chow of Williams Earns NCAA Elite 89 Award in Men's Tennis
Second-straight spring that Chow has taken home the award, which is given to the student-athlete with the highest academic standard at the championship site.
May 23, 2012
Williams Outlasts Washington (Mo.) in NCAA Men's Tennis
Ephs post a 5-4 comeback victory over the Bears in the third place match of the NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament in Cary, N.C.
May 22, 2012
Williams Edged by Emory in NCAA Men's Tennis Semifinals
The Ephs' bid to reach the national championship was halted by the Eagles on Tuesday morning.
May 21, 2012
Amherst Falls to Washington (Mo.) in NCAA Quarterfinals
Lord Jeffs' run to a second national title came up short to the Bears in a 5-3 decision.
May 21, 2012
Williams Advances to NCAA Men's Tennis Semifinals
In a rematch from the NESCAC semifinals from May 5, the Ephs came out on top of Bowdoin by a 5-3 score.
May 13, 2012
Amherst Returns to NCAA Men's Tennis Quarterfinals
Lord Jeffs dominate in a 5-0 victory against Vassar on Sunday afternoon.
May 13, 2012
Bowdoin Earns 5-1 Win in NCAA Men's Tennis Third Round
Polar Bears gain 5-1 decision over Trinity (Texas) in NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament. Bowdoin will face Williams on May 21 in Cary, N.C.
May 13, 2012
Middlebury Suffers 5-2 Setback to Johns Hopkins in NCAA's
Panthers close out season with a 14-7 record.
May 13, 2012
Williams Dispatches MIT in NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament
Ephs hand Engineers a 5-0 decision during the third round of the national tournament on Sunday. Next up for Williams is Bowdoin.
May 12, 2012
Amherst Earns 5-0 Win in NCAA Men's Tennis Second Round
Defending NCAA champion Lord Jeffs claim a 5-0 decision over Nichols. Next up is Vassar in the Third Round.
May 12, 2012
Bowdoin Sweeps Baruch in NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament
Polar Bears will face Trinity (Texas) on Sunday for a spot in the national quarterfinals on May 21.
May 12, 2012
Middlebury Advances Past Grove City in NCAA Men's Tennis
Panthers earn a 5-0 decision over Grove City and will now face host Johns Hopkins on Sunday afternoon.
May 12, 2012
Williams Moves Past Drew in NCAA Men's Tennis Second Round
Ephs post 5-0 decision over the Rangers and will now face MIT on Sunday with a trip to the national quarterfinals on the line.
May 11, 2012
Men's Tennis All-NESCAC Selections Announced
Junior Felix Sun (Potomac, Md.) of Williams was chosen by the coaches as the NESCAC Player of the Year.
May 9, 2012
NCAA Announces Tennis Singles & Doubles Qualifiers
Last year, the doubles national title went to a NESCAC pair on both the men's and women's side of the tournament.
May 7, 2012
NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament Features Four From NESCAC
Amherst, the 2011 NCAA champions, will be joined by Bowdoin, Middlebury, and Williams in the 2012 edition of the national tournament.
May 6, 2012
Amherst Repeats as Men's Tennis Champion
Top-seeded Lord Jeffs survive a singles battle with the Polar Bears, winning the 2012 NESCAC crown by a 5-2 score.
May 5, 2012
Amherst Returns to Men's Tennis Final with 5-1 Victory
Top-seeded Lord Jeffs earn a 5-1 win over fourth-seeded Middlebury Saturday afternoon. Amherst will face Bowdoin for the 2012 NESCAC title.
May 5, 2012
Bowdoin Upends Williams in Men's Tennis Championship
Third-seeded Polar Bears earn 5-3 win over second-seeded Ephs on Saturday in the NESCAC semifinals. Bowdoin will take on Amherst on Sunday.
May 4, 2012
Bowdoin Takes Trinity 5-0 in Men's Tennis First Round
Third-seeded Polar Bears will meet second-seeded Williams on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in the NESCAC semifinals.
May 4, 2012
Middlebury Overcomes Bates in Men's Tennis First Round
Down 2-1 after doubles, the fourth-seeded Panthers took singles by a 4-2 score for a 5-4 victory. Middlebury will face top-seeded Amherst on Saturday.
April 30, 2012
Williams Hosts Men's Tennis Championship
Defending NESCAC and NCAA champ Amherst is the top seed for this weekend's tournament, as the Lord Jeffs are in search of their fifth conference title.
October 17, 2011
Williams Tandem of Chow & Meyer Win ITA National Doubles Crown
After faltering in the first set 6-7 (2), Bryan Chow and Richard Meyer battled back to win the small college doubles title 6-4, 6-3 on Oct. 15.
September 19, 2011
Hamilton Selects Barr as Men's & Women's Head Tennis Coach
Barr served as the interim men's tennis coach at Middlebury in 2010-11.
September 16, 2011
New England Conferences Unite to Promote Sportsmanship
The eight New England Division III conferences have joined forces in promoting good sportsmanship.
July 8, 2011
Hansen Selected as Head Coach of Men's Tennis at Middlebury
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. ― Middlebury College has named Bob Hansen as the new head coach of the men’s tennis program. Hansen comes to Middlebury from the University of California Santa Cruz, where he has served as the head men’s coach for the past 30 years. Hansen succeeds Rob Barr, who was interim head coach of the Middlebury men’s team for the 2010-2011 season.
July 5, 2011
Smith Named Head Coach of Bowdoin Men's Tennis
BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Conor Smith as head coach of the men's tennis program. A two-time conference coach of the year at Bridgewater (Va.) College, Smith replaces Colin Joyner, who stepped down this spring after six years at the helm of the Polar Bears.

