Tennis

Then-freshman Lexi Kubas hits the ball Sept. 29, 2019, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana women's tennis finished its fall season at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic.

Indiana women’s tennis fall season concludes after 2022 Roberta Alison Fall Classic

Nov 11, 2022 10:52 am

Graduate transfer Lauren Lemonds led the way as the Hoosiers went 7-3 in singles matches in Tuscaloosa.

Then-sophomore Ilya Tiraspolsky plays in a doubles match against Toledo University Jan. 22, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Tiraspolsky and junior Michael Andre took home the doubles title Nov. 4 at the Big Ten Championship in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Indiana men's tennis duo claims doubles crown after strong showing at Big Ten Championships

Nov 9, 2022 9:00 am

The Indiana men’s tennis team closed out its fall season in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Freshman Luka Vukovic runs toward the back of the court in a match against Dartmouth College Feb. 29 at IU Tennis Center. Indiana men's tennis competed in the Fighting Irish Mini Dual event in South Bend over the weekend.

Freshman Sam Landau stands out for Indiana men’s tennis in Fighting Irish Mini Dual event

Nov 2, 2022 8:00 am

The Hoosier freshmen participated in the weekend, indoor event in South Bend.

A net during an Indiana men's tennis match. The Hoosiers travel to Notre Dame this week for the penultimate competition of their fall schedule.

Indiana men’s tennis stays in-state to compete in Notre Dame Invitational

Oct 29, 2022 8:00 am

The Hoosiers will play their penultimate tournament of the fall season.

Then-junior Patrick Fletchall prepares to serve the ball April 11, 2021, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana participated in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Louisville this week.

Solid showing from freshmen caps off Indiana men's tennis' weekend at ITA Regional Championships

Oct 21, 2022 3:01 pm

The Hoosiers had an impressive weekend in Louisville as their fall season winds down to a close.

Then-freshman Luka Vukovic runs toward the back of the court Feb. 29, 2020, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana men’s tennis continues its fall season with a pair of events beginning this weekend.

Indiana men’s tennis preseason continues at the Spartan Invite and the ITA Championship

Sep 30, 2022 6:21 pm

The Hoosiers will send players to Michigan and Oklahoma this weekend for different events.

Serena Williams hits a return to Ajla Tomljanovic during their US Open third-round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, Sept. 2, 2022. Williams lost to Tomljanovic in what is likely her last game.

Black Voices: Serena Williams plays her final match before retirement

Sep 11, 2022 3:11 pm

Celebrities and IU students react to Serena Williams’ final game and retirement from tennis.

Serena Williams plays a forehand against France's Harmony Tan during their first-round Wimbledon match at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 28 in London. She announced her retirement from the sport on Aug. 9.

Black Voices: Serena Williams retires a legend

Aug 22, 2022 3:06 pm

Serena Williams is retiring her racket after a historical career.

The IU Women’s Recreational Association poses for a group photo in 1949. The organization The organization worked to expand the recreational athletic opportunities for women on campus before Title IX was enacted in 1972.

Everything IU Athletics did and will do to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX

Jul 5, 2022 10:10 am

June 23 marked the 50th anniversary of the enactment of Title IX.

The Indiana men's tennis team lost 13 out of its final 14 team matches. Despite the letdown in the spring 2022 season, the team has reasons to be excited about next season.

Looking back on the Indiana men’s tennis spring 2022 season

Jun 17, 2022 6:12 pm

The Hoosiers lost 13 out of their final 14 team matches.

Then-junior Patrick Fletchall prepares to serve the ball April 11, 2021, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana’s season ended with a loss to Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament on Friday.

Indiana men’s tennis ends season with second-round exit in Big Ten Tournament

Apr 29, 2022 10:46 pm

Indiana fell to Michigan on Friday after defeating Penn State on Thursday.

Freshman Lara Schneider competes in a singles match against Penn State on April 8, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana's 2022 season ended Thursday with a second-round exit in the Big Ten Tournament against Maryland.

Indiana women's tennis’ season comes to an end in Big Ten Tournament

Apr 28, 2022 7:03 pm

Indiana was swept for the second time this month by Maryland in the second round.

Then-junior Carson Haskins watches the ball during a match against the University of Notre Dame Feb. 1, 2020, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana will look to break a 12-match losing streak when it plays next in the Big Ten Tournament from April 28 to May 1 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Indiana men’s tennis goes winless in Big Ten play, falls to Illinois, Northwestern over weekend

Apr 24, 2022 4:59 pm

The Hoosiers lost their ninth conference match and 12th consecutive.

Freshman Lara Schneider competes in a singles match against Penn State on April 8, 2022 at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana will conclude its season at the Big Ten Tournament from April 27 toMay 1 in Iowa City, Iowa.

Indiana women's tennis closes out regular season with weekend losses to Minnesota, Wisconsin

Apr 24, 2022 4:31 pm

Indiana was shut out in both matches against its ranked Big Ten opponents.

Senior Vikash Singh attempts to return a serve against Princeton University in a doubles match on Feb. 6, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Singh, Indiana’s lone senior honoree, lost both matches he played in over the weekend.

Indiana men’s tennis unable to close out tight matches on senior day

Apr 17, 2022 4:46 pm

The Hoosiers are still searching for their first Big Ten win.

Then-freshman Xiaowei “Rose” Hu responds to her opponent’s serve Sept. 29, 2019, at the IU Hoosier Classic. Indiana has earned its third conference win of the season with its Sunday victory over Rutgers.

Indiana women's tennis splits weekend matches, earns first road win of the year

Apr 17, 2022 4:36 pm

Indiana suffered a shutout loss to Maryland but earned a 4-3 win over Rutgers.

Freshman Lara Schneider competes in a singles match against Penn State on April 8, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana went 0-2 against Penn State and Northwestern over the weekend to fall to 9-11 this season.

Indiana women's tennis suffers back to back losses to Penn State, Northwestern

Apr 10, 2022 6:37 pm

Indiana earned just one point against Penn State and was shut out by Northwestern.

Then-freshman Luka Vukovic runs toward the back of the court in a match on Feb. 29, 2020, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana went 0-2 on the road over the weekend to Big Ten opponents Michigan State and Michigan.

Indiana men’s tennis drops matches to Michigan State, Michigan in away doubleheader

Apr 10, 2022 4:36 pm

The Hoosiers extended their losing streak to eight matches.

Senior Carson Haskins attempts to return a serve against Princeton on Feb. 6, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana lost 4-0 to No. 2 Ohio State and 4-3 to Penn State at home over the weekend.

Indiana men’s tennis goes 0-2 against No. 2 Ohio State, Penn State despite bounce-back attempt

Apr 3, 2022 6:12 pm

The Hoosiers are now 0-3 in conference play.

Junior Mila Mejic serves against Marquette on Feb. 6, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana defeated No. 65 Purdue 4-2 on Saturday at the IU Tennis Center.

Indiana women’s tennis takes down No. 65 Purdue for first time in five years with 4-2 win Saturday

Apr 2, 2022 7:16 pm

The Hoosiers came back to win despite losing the doubles point early in the match.