June 20, 2011
Alberstone and Winingham Named ITA Division III All-Americans
BRUNSWICK, Maine - Bowdoin College women's tennis players Kate Winingham and Kellen Alberstone have been named All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. Alberstone collected the honor for her performance in singles and doubles play while Winingham earned doubles recognition. It is the first time in school history that multiple players have earned All-American in the same year.
May 27, 2011
ITA Recognizes Sullivan, Alberstone With Division III Awards
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Bowdoin College tennis players Stephen Sullivan (Miami, Fla.) and Kellen Alberstone (Tarzana, Calif.) picked up prestigious national honors given by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association at the NCAA Championship on Thursday evening. Sullivan was awarded the ITA Senior Men's Player of the Year while Alberstone was named the ITA National Player to Watch.
May 18, 2011
Hoerner and Alberstone Named ITA Northeast Award Winners
BRUNSWICK, Maine - Bowdoin College women's tennis player Hannah Hoerner (Andover, Mass.) and Kellen Alberstone (Tarzana, Calif.) have both been recognized with prestigious honors by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association on Wednesday. Hoerner was named the Northeast Region winner of the Arthur Ashe Award while Alberstone was named the Region's Player to Watch.
May 16, 2011
Alberstone and Winingham Earn All-NESCAC Recognition
BRUNSWICK, Maine - Bowdoin women's tennis players Kellen Alberstone (Tarzana, Calif.) and Kate Winingham (Indianapolis, Ind.) have been named All-New England Small College Athletic Conference in selections announced by the league. Alberstone was a First Team choice in singles and joined Winingham as a Second Team selection in doubles.
May 15, 2011
Williams Finishes Off Bowdoin in NCAA Third Round Match
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team saw its season come to an end at the hands of NESCAC foe Williams on Saturday, 5-0, in the third round of the NCAA Division III Tournament. The Polar Bears end their season with a record of 13-6. The season isn't over for Bowdoin #1 singles player Kellen Alberstone, who earned a trip to the NCAA Individual Championship May 27-29 in California.
May 14, 2011
Bowdoin Bounces TCNJ in NCAA Opener Saturday Morning
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team easily dismissed The College of New Jersey, 5-0, in an NCAA Tournament Second Round match Saturday morning at Williams College. The Polar Bears advance to play in Sunday's regional final against the winner of the host Ephs and Wheaton.
May 9, 2011
Bowdoin Tennis Teams Garner At-Large Bids to NCAA Tournament
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College tennis teams have earned at-large selections and first-round byes for Division III Men's and Women's Tennis Championships. The Polar Bear men (12-6) will travel to a regional in Middlebury, Vt. while the women (12-6) will play in Williamstown, Mass. Both teams will open play on Saturday with match times to-be-determined.
May 6, 2011
Middlebury Elimates Bowdoin From NESCAC Tournament
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - The Middlebury College women's tennis team bounced Bowdoin from the NESCAC Tournament with a 5-1 decision on Friday afternoon. The Polar Bears (12-6) will await word on a potential NCAA Tournament bid when pairings are announced on Monday, May 9. The Panthers (10-4) advance to play top-seeded Amherst on Saturday afternoon.
May 3, 2011
Tennis Teams Learn Seeding For Upcoming NESCAC Tournament
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College men's and women's tennis teams have learned their draws for the 2011 NESCAC Tennis Championships hosted this weekend at Middlebury College. The Polar Bear men are the fourth seed and will face Tufts in the opening round while the women are seeded fifth and will face the host Panthers.
April 30, 2011
Bowdoin Slams Wellesley To Conclude Regular Season Play
WELLESLEY, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team wrapped a successful regular season with a dominating 9-0 win over Wellesley on Saturday afternoon. The 12th-ranked Polar Bears round out their campaign with a record of 12-5. With a 5-4 record in NESCAC play, Bowdoin will learn their seeding in the conference tournament on Monday with the championship scheduled for May 6-8 at Middlebury.
April 26, 2011
Bowdoin Earns Two Wins on Tough Road Trip
CLINTON, N.Y. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team completed its most difficult road trip of the season with a 2-1 mark, improving to 11-5 overall this spring. The Polar Bears, ranked 12th in the latest Division III poll, will close out their regular season on April 30 at Wellesley before preparing for the NESCAC Tournament that begins on May 6 at Middlebury College.
April 20, 2011
Bowdoin Sweeps Singles Play in Wednesday Win at Bates
LEWISTON, Maine - Trailing 2-1 after doubles play, the Bowdoin College women's tennis team swept all six singles matches en route to a 7-2 win at Bates on Wednesday evening. The 12th-ranked Polar Bears improve to 9-4 this spring (4-3 NESCAC) while the Bobcats fall to 4-11 (0-4 NESCAC). Emma Lewis and Chantalle Lavertu recorded doubles and singles points in the victory.
April 16, 2011
Panthers Hold Off Polar Bears in Bowdoin's Home Finale
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The tenth-ranked Middlebury College women's tennis team edged 12th-ranked Bowdoin, 6-3, in match played at the Pickard Field Tennis Courts Saturday. The Polar Bears fall to 8-4 (3-3 NESCAC) while the Panthers improve to 8-1 (4-0 NESCAC). Kellen Alberstone earned a point at #1 doubles with Kate Winingham and also collected a singles victory at #1 for the Polar Bears.
April 14, 2011
Polar Bears Return to Winning Ways With Victory at Colby
WATERVILLE, Maine - Kellen Alberstone won at first singles by 6-0, 6-0 scores and teamed with Kate Winningham for a victory at first doubles to lead the Bowdoin College women’s tennis team to an 8-1 victory over Colby College in New England Small College Athletic Conference play Thursday. The 12th-ranked Polar Bears snap a two-match losing streak and improve to 8-3 (2-3 NESCAC).
April 9, 2011
Women's Tennis Falls To Fourth-Ranked Williams
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team lost its second match to a top-10 team in as many days, falling in a 7-2 decision to fourth-ranked Williams on Saturday. The 12th-ranked Polar Bears got a singles win at #1 from Kellen Alberstone in the defeat.
April 8, 2011
Fifth-Ranked Tufts Deals Bowdoin First D-III Loss of the Spring
MEDFORD, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team suffered its first loss to a Division III team this season, dropping an 8-1 decision to Tufts on Friday evening. The Polar Bears fall to 7-2 overall (2-1 NESCAC) and will travel to play at Williams on Saturday. The Jumbos are ranked fifth in the latest national poll while Bowdoin stands 12th.
April 2, 2011
Polar Bears Cruise to Win Over Wesleyan in Home Debut
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team easily dispatched Wesleyan University, 8-1, in their home opener Saturday at Farley Field House. The Polar Bears, who recently rose to 12th in the latest ITA national poll, remain unbeaten against Division III squads this season (7-1) and moves to 7-1 overall and 2-0 in NESCAC play.
March 24, 2011
Polar Bears Finish Stellar California Trip With Two More Wins
REDLANDS, Calif. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team concluded its spring break trip with two more victories, improving to 6-0 against Division III teams this season. As a result, the Polar Bears (6-1 overall) have risen to #13 in the latest rankings released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.
March 18, 2011
Women's Tennis Remains Unbeaten Against Division III Teams
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team eased to an 8-1 victory over Skidmore College on Friday, bouncing back from its first defeat of the season to Division I Dartmouth on Thursday. The Polar Bears are 4-0 overall against Division III opponents this spring.
March 15, 2011
Women's Tennis Bounces Three Ranked Teams To Open Season
POMONA, Calif. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team enjoyed a rousing start to their spring schedule, collecting three impressive over ranked teams in California. The Polar Bears (3-0), ranked 14th nationally heading into the spring, knocked off 26th-ranked UC-Santa Cruz (7-2), 13th-ranked Chapman (7-2) and 23rd-ranked Texas-Tyler (8-1) to open the year.
October 18, 2010
Polar Bears Round Out Fall Campaign at NEWITT
AMHERST, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team concluded their fall slate at the New England Women's Invitational Tennis Tournament last weekend at Amherst College. A trio of Polar Bear duos competed in the unique event which pairs teams of two players against each other in three matches - two singles and one doubles.
October 11, 2010
Polar Bears Perform Well at Middlebury Doubles Invitational
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Led by an outstanding effort from #1 team Kellen Alberstone and Kate Winningham, the Bowdoin College women's tennis team competed well at the Gail Smith Doubles Tournament hosted by Middlebury College last weekend.
October 3, 2010
Bowdoin Eases to Win in First Dual Match of Season
WORCESTER, Mass. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team easily cruised to a victory in their first dual match of the season, defeating Division I Holy Cross by a 7-0 score on Sunday. The Polar Bears swept the three doubles matches and did not lose a set in singles competition.
September 28, 2010
Women's Tennis Plays Well at West Point Invitational
WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team collected several impressive results at the Eastern Championships hosted by the U.S. Military Academy last weekend. In a field that included nearly two dozen Division I squads over three days of action, Bowdoin held their own in both singles and doubles play.
September 20, 2010
Women's Tennis Opens Campaign at ITA New England's
BABSON PARK, Mass. - Four members of the Bowdoin College women's tennis team opened their fall campaign by competing at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's New England Championship this weekend. Kellen Alberstone led the way for the Polar Bear contingent by advancing to the Round of 16 in the highly-competitive tournament.
