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Tennis Celebrates Seniors
April 08, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C.- The Columbia College tennis team honored the senior members of the 2010-2011 season: Ashley Chapman and Lilit Martirosayn.
Tennis Wins Conference Opener
February 26, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C.- The Columbia College women's Tennis team won today in their SSAC conference opener against Emmanuel College, 6-3. The Fighting Koalas are coming off an impressive win against Peace College and took charge winning two out of the three doubles matches on the day.
Tennis Wins on the Road
February 21, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C.- Columbia College Tennis team traveled to Peace College battled for their first win of the 2010-2011 season. With a dominate perfomance from the top two doubles teams the Fighting Koalas won over the Peace Pacers 8-1.
Tennis Finishes Fall Matches for Breast Cancer
October 22, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Columbia College tennis team ended their fall matches with their Breast Cancer awareness match against Converse College at home on October 8, 2010. Although the Fighting Koalas tennis team ends their fall matches at 0-2 their efforts off the court are worth being proud of.
Tennis Gets One on Road Trip
April 12, 2010
GAINESVILLE, GA - The Fighting Koalas tennis team grabbed a conference win on a tough three match swing. The tennis team traveled to Brena to play #1 Auburn-Montgomery, Emmanuel College, and # 7 Brenau University.
Columbia College Tennis Adds Casey Ripley
March 29, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Head tennis coach, Lindsey Hughes, announced the signing of Casey Ripley to next year’s team. Ripley joins the Koalas from West Ashley High School in Charleston, SC.
Tennis Sweeps Wesleyan
March 23, 2010
MACON, GA. - The Columbia College tennis team took to the road on Tuesday, sweeping Wesleyan College 9-0.
Newberry Outlasts Columbia Tennis
February 24, 2010
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The Columbia College tennis team lost a close match to Newberry College 5-4. Freshmenn Danielle Cupid, Keneisha Whittington, and sophomore Abbagayle Stevenson won in singles. It was the first singles win for Cupid, who was added to Columbia’s roster this spring.
Megan Brown ’09 Receives Red Cross/NAIA Scholarship
April 10, 2009
COLUMBIA, S.C.: Student-athlete Megan Brown, a senior, was presented with a $2,000 scholarship recognizing her participation in the American Red Cross (ARC)/National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Youth Leadership Program and her dedication to the Red Cross mission of saving lives. In addition to completing the Youth Leadership Program, Megan has organized three successful campus blood drives.
Tennis Moves to 2-0 Against Converse
February 12, 2009
The Fighting Koalas tennis team beat Converse College for the second time this season to move to 2-0 on the year.
Lindsey Hughes Featured in Greater Columbia Business Monthly
January 14, 2009
Lindsey Hughes, head tennis coach at Columbia College, is featured in the January edition of the Greater Columbia Business Monthly.
Tennis Tops Converse to Begin Season
October 06, 2008
The Columbia College tennis team traveled to Converse College to begin the season on Saturday and came away with a 5-4 victory.
08-09 Tennis Outlook
August 01, 2008
The 2008-09 tennis team returns seven players from last year’s squad that finished 11-9 last season. Heading the returning class is senior Breatriz Ospina who helped push the Koalas into the win column. In twenty regular season matches, Ospina dropped only two singles matches while playing as the number one seed all season.
Tennis Signs Four Players
July 23, 2008
Lindsey Hughes announced the signing of four players as she enters her first season as the head tennis coach at Columbia College. Nicole Hill, Brittany Collins, Abbagayle Stevenson, and Candace Matthews will join the Fighting Koalas for the 2008-09 season.
Megan Brown selected to represent the NAIA in a partnership with the American Red Cross.
June 11, 2008
Columbia College tennis player Megan Brown is among twelve student-athletes selected to represent the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) in a partnership with the American Red Cross.
Lindsey Hughes Named Head Tennis Coach
June 02, 2008
Director of Athletics, Ana Oliver, announced the hiring of Lindsey Hughes as the new head tennis coach for Columbia College. Hughes comes to Columbia College from Piedmont College in Demorest, GA.