https://www.twbulldogs.com en-us https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260519esuzy3 MOBILE, Ala.- A historic season came to an end for the women's tennis team on Friday as the team fell in the semifinals of the 2026 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship to No. 2 seed Lindsey Wilson University 4-1. Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260519esuzy3 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260519ehov06 MOBILE, Ala.- The women's tennis team qualified for the semifinals of the 2026 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship on Thursday, marking the third time the program has accomplished the feat and the second consecutive season. The third-seeded Lady Bulldogs got the round with their 4-0 win against No. 11 seed University of Loyola New Orleans. The match was played in a first-to-clinch format. Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260519ehov06 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260518pjfkd7 MOBILE, Ala.- The march for a national title began on Wednesday for the third-seeded women's tennis team. The team opened play in the 2026 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament with a 4-1 victory against No. 14 seed Goshen College. The match was played in a first-to-clinch format. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260518pjfkd7 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20260504n5ae1r KANSAS CITY, Mo.- For the sixth season in a row, the women's tennis team is heading to the national tournament. The team earned an automatic bid to the 45th Annual UTR Sports NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament, set for May 12-16 at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala.,  as a result of winning the 2026 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament Title. This time, though, the program made history with the seed they received.  Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20260504n5ae1r https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260415k5p7ev ATLANTA, Ga.- The women's tennis team clinched the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Regular Season Title for the fourth straight season on Friday. The team won 4-3 aganst No. 6 SCAD Atlanta to finish the conference season undefeated.  Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260415k5p7ev https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260406hjwkcb WALESKA, Ga.- Olivia Alcala was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Tennis Player of the Week. This is the second time this season Alcala has won the weekly award.  Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260406hjwkcb https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324e5ah01 ATHENS, Tenn.- The women's tennis team earned a sweep on Senior Day. The third-ranked Lady Bulldogs took their Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) match against the Truett McConnell University Lady Bears 7-0 on Thursday. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324e5ah01 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324lsbs42 WALESKA, Ga.- For the third time this season and second week in a row, a women's tennis player won an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) weekly award. This time, Ruslana Kovalenko was named the AAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week.  Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324lsbs42 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324slomgk CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The women's tennis team went played a neutral site game against No. 6 Xavier University of Louisiana. The team swept the match, clinching the first four points in the first to clinch format.  Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260324slomgk https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260316nxf0dt ATHENS, Tenn.- The women's tennis team swept their way to a win on Tuesday. The third-ranked Lady Bulldogs won all seven points in their Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) match against the Johnson University Lady Royals. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260316nxf0dt https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260313szc1pe CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The women's tennis team picked up a win on Monday. The third-ranked Lady Bulldogs walked off the court at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn. with a 5-2 win against the University of Indianapolis, an oppponent out of the NCAA Division II ranks.  Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260313szc1pe https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260304kpe1ep WALESKA, Ga.- The women's tennis team saw a member of the team earn a weekly award on Monday. Olivia Alcala was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Tennis Player of the Week. This was the first edition of the award this season. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260304kpe1ep https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216ptywg0 KANSAS CITY, Mo.- History was made by the women's tennis program in the announcement of the first regular season edition of the 2026 NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll. The team checked in at No. 3 in the rankings, marking the highest ranking in program history. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216ptywg0 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216hamlos ATHENS, Tenn.- The women's tennis team had their first home match and Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) match crammed into one on Tuesday. The fifth-ranked Lady Bulldogs beat the Brenau University Golden Tigers 7-0.  Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216hamlos https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216g0x0uu ROME, Ga.- The women's tennis team finished in third place at the 2026 ITA NAIA Women's Team Indoor Championships on Sunday. The fourth seed in the tournament beat the sixth-seed Southeastern University Lady Fire 4-2.  Sun, 08 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260216g0x0uu https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260210fvfldi ROME, Ga.- The fifth-ranked women's tennis team played in the semifinals of the 2026 ITA NAIA National Women's Team Indoor Championships on Saturday, the fourth time the team has played in a national semifinal in program history. The team was facing the No. 1 Keiser University Lady Seahawks for a trip to the championship match. The team fell to Keiser 4-1.  Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260210fvfldi https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260207jcjrvz ROME, Ga.- The women's tennis team advanced to the semifinals of a national tournament for the fourth time in program history on Friday. The team advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 ITA NAIA Women's Indoor Tennis Championships with their 4-0 win against No. 6 University of Loyola New Orleans. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2025-26/releases/20260207jcjrvz https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2023-24/releases/20251106hfpujn KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The first poll for women's tennis was released by the NAIA on Wednesday. In the preseason edition of the NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25, Tennessee Wesleyan was ranked No. 5, the highest-ranked team in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC). Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2023-24/releases/20251106hfpujn https://www.twbulldogs.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250527l361ut KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for spring sports was released by the national office. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the fall sports who have excelled academically including baseball, softball, men's and women's track and field, men's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, and men's and women's tennis. Tennessee Wesleyan had 47 student-athletes across the five sports earn the honor. Tue, 27 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250527l361ut https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250523wh0ixh KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The women's tennis team saw two student-athletes earn a spot on the NAIA Women's Tennis All-American Teams. The teams were announced by the national office on Friday. Mercedes Chasset was named to the First Team and Olivia Alcala was named to the Third Team. Fri, 23 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250523wh0ixh https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519gye9y8 MOBILE, Ala.- The women's tennis team battled but could not turn the score in their favor as their season came to an end in the semifinals of the 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament. The No. 12 seed fell to the No. 1 seed Keiser University 4-0. Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519gye9y8 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519gcjj5i MOBILE, Ala.- The women's tennis team is going to the semifinals of the 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament after their win on Thursday. No. 12 seed TWU beat No. 13 seed Xavier University of Louisiana 4-1 to advance to the Round of Four for the second time in program history.  Thu, 15 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519gcjj5i https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519fc2ym5 MOBILE, Ala.- The women's tennis team upset the No. 5 seed in the 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament on Tuesday. The 12th-seeded Lady Bulldogs beat the William Carey University Lady Crusaders in the second round with a 4-0 sweep. Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519fc2ym5 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519ewjg4q MOBILE, Ala.- The women's tennis team played their first match of the 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament on Tuesday. The 12th-seeded Lady Bulldogs swept the No. 21 McPherson College Lady Bulldogs 4-0 in the first round to advance in the tournament. The tournament is being played at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala., and is being played in a first-to-clinch format, meaning the team to score four points wins the match. Tue, 13 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250519ewjg4q https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250501wtoz0y KANSAS CITY, Mo.- For the sixth time in program history, the women's tennis team is heading to the national tournament. The team was announced as one of the teams earning an at-large bid to the 73rd Annual UTR Sports 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament. The 2025 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Regular Season Champions were one of two teams from the AAC to make the tournament.  Mon, 05 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250501wtoz0y https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250425pown6w KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The women's tennis team fell a couple of spots in the 2025 NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll. Tennessee Wesleyan was ranked No. 9 in the final edition of the poll after being ranked No. 7 in the previous poll. The poll was released on Wednesday. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250425pown6w https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250413nwn6g2 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The women's tennis team competed for a championship on Saturday. The top seed in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament faced the No. 2 seed in the field, the SCAD Atlanta Bees. Unfortunately, the team fell on the wrong side of a battle, falling 4-3 to the Bees.  Sat, 12 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250413nwn6g2 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250413087r8y CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- After a win in the quarterfinals of the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament, the women's tennis team were back in action in the semifinals on Friday. The top seed in the tournament swept the No. 4 seeded Milligan University Lady Buffaloes.  Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250413087r8y https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250412yuja0s WALESKA, Ga.- The end-of-the-year awards for women's tennis were announced by the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) on Thursday. Tennessee Wesleyan had multiple award winners, including the Coach of the Year. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250412yuja0s https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250410py6u8q CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The 2025 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Tennis Regular Season Champions played their first game of the conference tournament on Thursday. The women's tennis team, the top seed in the AAC Women's Tennis Championship Tournament, faced the No. 8 seeded Columbia College Koalas, winning the match at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn., by a 4-0 score. Tournament play is a first-to-clinch format, meaning the team to score four points wins the match. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/wten/2024-25/releases/20250410py6u8q