2020 SCAC Women's Tennis Headlines

  • SCAC Statement Related to Winter Sports in 2020
    August 03, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Presidents Council agreed to meet in September and October to reassess the landscape of college athletics to see if adjustments to the sports schedules should be considered. Following up on an announcement made July 16, and in an effort to plan for spring semester scheduling for fall and winter sports, the league’s Presidents Council also announced that all NCAA competition within the conference has been delayed until January.
  • 11 Teams, 76 Student-Athletes Earn ITA Academic Awards
    July 30, 2020
    TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released the 2020 All-Academic Teams and Scholar Athletes Wednesday and 11 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs and 75 student-athletes were recognized.
  • SCAC Statement Regarding Alternative Playing Seasons for 2020-21 Academic Year
    July 22, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In an announcement made late yesterday, the NCAA Division III Management Council – on a recommendation from the Playing and Practice Season Subcommittee – passed along a legislative proposal that would eliminate traditional and non-traditional seasons for all sports in 2020-21. This legislation, which remains subject to ratification by the Division III Presidents Council, effectively opens the door for fall sports programs to participate and compete in intercollegiate activity during the spring semester.
  • SCAC Presidents Council Statement Regarding Fall Sports
    July 16, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents Council announced on Thursday that NCAA intercollegiate competition will not occur during the Fall 2020 season due to health and safety concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Texas Lutheran's Hernandez, Trinity's Holland Selected SCAC Woman of the Year
    July 15, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the Senior Woman Administrators of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, DeAnna Hernandez of Texas Lutheran University and Abby Holland of Trinity University have been selected SCAC Co-Woman of the Year.
  • SCAC Announces Spring Academic Honor Roll Recipients
    June 25, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2020 spring term and 860 student-athletes made the list.
  • Andrew Cohn Hired as Trinity Women's Tennis Head Coach
    June 22, 2020
    SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Trinity University Director of Tennis Butch Newman has announced that Andrew Cohn has been hired as the Tiger women's tennis head coach.
  • Trinity Wins Ninth Straight SCAC Presidents' Trophy Title
    June 15, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In an announcement made today by the conference office, Trinity University was recognized as the 2019-20 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents' Trophy champion.
  • SCAC Lands Three on the 2019-20 CoSIDA Academic All-District® Women’s At-Large Team
    May 22, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced Thursday its 2019-20 Academic All-District At-Large Team and the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by three student-athletes, as Southwestern University senior women’s tennis player Mary Cardone, and senior women’s golfer Leilani McDaniel along with Texas Lutheran University senior women’s golfer Summer Swift were all named to the First-Team.
  • Southwestern's Cardone Earns SCAC Women's Tennis Elite 19 Award
    May 18, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. --  In an announcement made today from conference headquarters, Southwestern University's Mary Cardone was named the 2020 SCAC Women's Tennis Elite 19 award winner.
  • SCAC Announces 2020 Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
    May 04, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its 12th annual spring All-Sportsmanship teams.
  • SCAC Trio Earn Women's Tennis All-America Honors
    April 30, 2020
    TEMPE, Ariz. -- The 2020 ITA Division III Women’s All-Americans were named after a shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Trinity’s Zoe and Mary Kaffen along with Southwestern’s Nina Mitrofanova all received recognition.
  • SCAC Spring Sport Senior Recognition - Women's Tennis
    March 30, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- For the next two weeks, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference will recognize and honor all of its senior spring sport student-athletes, who had their final seasons cut short by the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • Update from SCAC Presidents Council Regarding COVID-19 & Athletics
    March 23, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) has announced the cancellation of all conference competition, including all spring championships, for the remainder of the current academic year due to COVID-19.
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week Six
    March 10, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- It was a short week in SCAC women’s tennis with six matches on the schedule, highlighted by the first two intraconference matchups of the season between Trinity and Schreiner and Southwestern and Texas Lutheran.
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week Five
    March 03, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- It was a full week for SCAC women's tennis with six teams hitting the hard courts. 
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week Four
    February 25, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Six of the eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s tennis teams were in action this week.
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week Three
    February 18, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Five SCAC women’s tennis teams were in action, with Austin College and Southwestern accounting for the league's three non-conference victories.
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week Two
    February 11, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Six SCAC women’s tennis teams were in action as the second full week of competition wrapped up on Sunday.
  • SCAC Lacrosse & Tennis Media Days
    February 07, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference office will conduct spring media days for the sports of men's and women's lacrosse and men's and women's tennis beginning Monday, February 10.
  • SCAC Women's Tennis Recap - Week One
    February 04, 2020
    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Six Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s tennis teams returned to the court this past week for the beginning of the spring 2019-20 season.
  • Trinity’s Kaffen Sisters Win Regional Doubles Title
    September 23, 2019
    ABILENE, Texas - Trinity University duo Zoe Kaffen and Mary Kaffen captured the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division III Southwest Region Women’s “A” Doubles Championship Sunday for the second year in a row.
  • Southwestern's Mitrofanova Wins ITA Fall Regional Championship
    September 23, 2019
    ABILENE, Texas — First year Nina Mitrofanova defeated two regionally ranked opponents last Sunday to become the second Southwestern University Pirates women's tennis player to win a Flight A singles Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Fall Regional Championship.
  • Austin College Names Kutac Head Tennis Coach
    August 27, 2019
    SHERMAN, Texas - Jeff Kutac has been tabbed as the new head men’s and women’s tennis coach for the Austin College ’Roos, athletics director David Norman has announced. Kutac most recently served in the same role at the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, Arkansas.
  • Schreiner Announces Jacob Carrillo as Next Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach
    August 15, 2019
    Kerrville, Texas - Director of Athletics, Bill Raleigh has announced that Jacob Carrillo will be the new Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach at Schreiner University. Carrillo joins the Mountaineer community after being the Women's Assistant Coach at Trinity University for the past three years.