Johns Hopkins junior Carolyn Warren is the recipient of this year's NCAA Elite 88 Award as we recap the 2011 Centennial Conference women's tennis season.
Johns Hopkins women's tennis junior Carolyn Warren fell in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championship on Saturday to end her season at 16-8. She earned All-America honors with her first round win and advanced further in the tournament than any player in program history.
Johns Hopkins junior Carolyn Warren became the first player in program history to make the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championship on Friday. The Centennial Conference Player of the Year, she earns ITA All-America honors with her first round win.
The Centennial Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee established the All-Sportsmanship team in 2007. Each team elected one member from their team who displayed good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-Centennial sportsmanship team.
The fifth-ranked Tufts women's tennis team beat host and ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins, 5-1, in the NCAA Regional Final on Sunday afternoon. The Blue Jays finish their season at 17-3 and suffer their first loss this season to a Division III opponent.
The ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins women's tennis team handed Methodist its first loss in more than three months as the Blue Jays beat the Monarchs, 5-0, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
381 students have been recognized for their accomplishments in the classroom and on the field of play with the announcement of the 2011 Centennial Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Johns Hopkins sophomore Nandita Krishnan was named the Conference's Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week ending May 1, claiming the honor for the fourth time in six weeks.
It will be Johns Hopkins and Washington College for the Centennial women's tennis championship on Sunday in Baltimore. The Blue Jays blanked Muhlenberg, 5-0, while the Shorewomen subdued Swarthmore, 5-1.
The Muhlenberg women's tennis team earned its first postseason victory since 1991 with a 5-0 home win against Haverford on Wednesday. The Mules advance to the Centennial semifinals in Baltimore on Saturday opposite top-seeded Johns Hopkins.
Swarthmore defeated Haverford, 8-1, to clinch the No. 3 seed and a first-round bye for next weekend's Conference championship tournament. Johns Hopkins blanked Gettysburg for its 50th straight Centennial dual win, setting up a match between the Bullets and the Fords to determine the final playoff berth.
Johns Hopkins handed Washington College its first defeat of the season to take over sole possession of first place in the Centennial. Haverford, Muhlenberg and Swarthmore also registered victories as the playoff chase enters the final two weeks.
Tennis takes center court for the weekend edition of Five-Star Matchups, as the top seed for the Conference championship tournaments is on the line on the Main Line and the Eastern Shore.
Muhlenberg knocked Haverford from the ranks of the Conference unbeaten Tuesday in a marathon match, sweeping all six singles matches to erase a 2-1 doubles deficit.
Sophomore Nandita Krishnan from Johns Hopkins was named the Conference's Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the second week in a row for the week ending April 3.
Johns Hopkins and Washington College kept their perfect Centennial records intact on Saturday with convincing wins against Ursinus and Muhlenberg, respectively.
Johns Hopkins was selected in the Centennial Conference's annual preseason poll of head coaches to win the women's tennis title in 2011. Hopkins earned the top spot with all 10 first-place votes for 100 points (voters not permitted to vote for their own team).
The Centennial Conference has five of the top 13 singles players and two of the top eight doubles in the Atlantic South region as the ITA released its preseason rankings. Team rankings were unavailable due to an insufficient number of dual match results.