Tennis

Then-freshman, now-sophomore Michelle McKamey celebrates winning a point during a doubles match last season.

IU closes out regular season with a win, clinching Big Ten Tournament berth

Apr 23, 2018 9:30 am

IU is headed to the Big Ten Tournament, finishing 4-7 in conference play.

Senior Raheel Manji celebrates his 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 singles win over Wisconsin on Sunday at the Indiana University Tennis Center. The Hoosiers will face Penn State and Ohio State at home this weekend.

Hoosiers to finish season at home against two ranked teams

Apr 20, 2018 9:00 am

The men’s tennis team will move outside for two final regular season matches.

Senior Xiwei Cai celebrates after winning her singles match against Ohio State 5-7, 6-3, 11-9. Cai took the only point for the Hoosiers during their 1-6 loss to OSU. IU will play Maryland and Rutgers on the road this weekend with Big Ten Tournament implications on the line.

IU to close out the regular season on the road

Apr 19, 2018 1:00 pm

The Hoosiers need to stay within the top 10 of the conference to qualify for the Big Ten Tournament.

Junior Antonio Cembellin celebrates after winning a point during his 1-6, 6-3, 4-6 loss to Wisconsin on April 8 at the IU Tennis Center. The Hoosiers will be the No. 5 seed in the Big Ten Tournament this weekend.

Men’s tennis extends win streak with Big Ten weekend sweep

Apr 17, 2018 6:00 am

The No. 48 Hoosiers kept it close but picked up the wins over Iowa and Nebraska.

Freshman Michelle McKamey, far, and sophomore Caitlin Bernard, near, celebrate winning a point during their doubles match against Penn State. The Hoosiers need to stay within the top 10 this weekend to qualify for the Big Ten Tournament.

Hoosiers inch closer to Big Ten Tournament berth

Apr 16, 2018 11:09 am

IU is now 3-6 in conference play and 16-9 overall.

Then-sophomore Bennett Crane reaches for a forehand during his 6-2, 6-7, 4-6 singles loss against Wisconsin last season at the Indiana University Tennis Center.

The ranked Hoosiers finish up their road schedule

Apr 13, 2018 5:47 pm

The No. 48 IU tennis team will travel west to face two more conference teams on the road.

Senior Xiwei Cai swings through a backhand during her 6-3, 6-4 singles defeat against Nebraska. The Hoosiers lost the match 6-1 overall.

IU set for last two home matches this weekend

Apr 12, 2018 1:00 pm

IU plays its final two home matches of conference play this weekend.

Then-sophomore Natalie Whalen, now a junior, waits for her partner to serve the ball in a February doubles match. Whalen's career was in doubt after suffering a herniated disc injury her freshman year.

A back injury posed a serious threat to Natalie Whalen’s tennis career

Apr 12, 2018 3:00 am

Natalie Whalen suffered a back injury her freshman year that left her future in tennis uncertain.

Freshman Andrew Redding is embraced by his teammates after his tough 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (7-3) singles win over Wisconsin on Sunday at the Indiana University Tennis Center.

Hoosier tennis breaks through with two ranked wins

Apr 10, 2018 4:00 am

IU’s underclassmen powered them through two upset Big Ten victories.

Freshman Michelle McKamey eyes a forehand during her 6-4, 6-4 singles win over DePaul. After defeating the Blue Demons 4-0, the Hoosiers improved to 15-8 on the season.

Hoosiers struggle in doubles versus Purdue

Apr 9, 2018 2:50 pm

The doubles point proved to be the deciding factor in this year's rivalry.

IU's men's tennis team gathers in a circle with coaches before a men's singles match against Purdue at the IU Tennis Center in 2017.

Hoosiers to face two ranked Big Ten foes in one weekend

Apr 6, 2018 4:48 pm

Men’s tennis will battle two tough conference rivals in Bloomington.

Then-junior Madison Appel hits the ball during the Hoosiers match against the Iowa Hawkeyes.

IU plays in-state rival Purdue on Saturday

Apr 5, 2018 9:00 am

The away team has won the past two meetings between IU and Purdue.

Hoosiers split in Michigan

Apr 2, 2018 8:00 am

IU defeated an unranked Big Ten opponent, but fell to the No. 11 team in the nation.

Senior Xiwei Cai swings through a forehand during her 6-3, 6-3 singles win over Minnesota. Her win helped the Hoosiers to defeat the Golden Gophers with an overall score of 5-2.

IU beats the Hawkeyes, falls to the Cornhuskers

Apr 2, 2018 7:00 am

IU hosted a pair of matches this weekend where it beat Iowa and lost to Nebraska.

Junior Madison Appel celebrates after winning a point during her 7-6, 6-1 singles win over Minnesota. The Hoosiers improved to 13-6 on the season after their 5-2 win over the Golden Gophers.

IU to take on Iowa and Nebraska this weekend

Mar 29, 2018 10:00 am

IU is ready to show why it deserves respect in the Big Ten conference.

Junior Madison Appel flips her scorecard after winning a game in her 7-6, 6-1 singles win over Minnesota. Her win at the number one singles spot helped the Hoosiers to a 5-2 overall win.

IU picks up first conference win against Minnesota

Mar 26, 2018 11:00 am

The Hoosiers won their conference home opener on Sunday.

Then-sophomore, now senior Madison Appel serves the ball during a women's tennis doubles match against West Virginia in March 2017.

Hoosiers travel to Michigan State this weekend

Mar 22, 2018 11:00 am

IU heads to Michigan State for its final game of a three game road swing to open up Big Ten Conference play.

Junior Natalie Whalen shakes hands with her opponent after her 6-4, 7-6 win over Western Michigan University on Jan. 20. Whalen was the only IU player to win her match Saturday at No. 5 Northwestern.

IU drops its second Big Ten match to Northwestern

Mar 19, 2018 6:30 am

IU lost to Northwestern, its second straight loss against a top-six nationally ranked team.

A tough Big Ten schedule awaits IU

Mar 7, 2018 8:00 am

The Hoosiers are in Big Ten conference play for 11 of their 12 remaining regular season matches.

The IU men's tennis team gathers with coaches before a singles match against Purdue at the IU Tennis Center in April of 2017. IU will play a doubleheader Friday against Marquette and Drake.

Hoosiers split matches against Marquette and Drake

Mar 6, 2018 6:00 am

A full day of tennis brought both highs and lows for IU.