June 19, 2008
Women's Tennis on CBS' NCAA Spring Championships Highlights Show Sunday
Eph head coach Alison Swain '01, junior Cary Gibson and sophomore Grace Baljon will appear on the CBS NCAA Spring Championships Highlights Show airing this Sunday on the network at 2:00 pm EST.

May 27, 2008
Cary Gibson finalist for Athlete of the Year in Div. III
The Board of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards has announced that Cary Gibson, a junior tennis player at Williams College, has been nominated as a finalist for the 2007-2008 Division III Athlete of the Year representing tennis.

May 18, 2008
Cary Gibson loses in three sets in the NCAA Singles final
Down a set and trailing 5-1 in the second, Cary Gibson mounted one of her patented comeback attempts, only this time she came up short and Siobahn Finicane of Pomona-Pitzer won the NCAA Singles crown.

May 17, 2008
Gibson and Baljon make semifinals; Gibson to play for title Sunday
"We're making history here and it's fun," said an enthused Williams head coach Alison Swain.

May 16, 2008
Baljon & Gibson advance to NCAA Singles Quarterfinals; earn All-America honors
Coming off their NCAA team title on Thursday junior Cary Gibson and sophomore Brace Baljon emerged victorious in the first two rounds of play in the NCAA Singles Tournament, earning All-America honors by advancing to the quarterfinal round.

May 15, 2008
Williams wins 2008 NCAA Championship title; defeats #1 Washington and Lee, 5-4
The number one ranked team in Division III, an undefeated opponent, and a defending national champion was not enough to stop the Williams women's tennis team from claiming their first NCAA Championship and the third in Williams’ history.

May 14, 2008
Ephs advance to national title match; defeat Pomona-Pitzer, 5-2
Women’s tennis has positioned themselves exactly where they have wanted to be since Day 1 of the 2008 spring season—in contention for a national title.

May 13, 2008
Ephs defeat Mary Washington, 5-0, and head to Final Four
Women’s tennis is into the Final Four, and one step closer to a national title. Having reached the Final Four last year, the Ephs understand what level of competition they need to bring to every match in order to win against the top teams in the nation.

May 4, 2008
Ephs win regional final, 5-0, and advance to Quarterfinals
Having been battle tested yesterday against Tufts, Wellesley was coming off a great program win. Williams displayed their hard work this season, and handled the challenge with ease in a 5-0 win to advance to the NCAA quarterfinals.

May 3, 2008
Ephs roll in first match of NCAAs, defeat St. Lawrence 5-0
Despite the early morning start, the Williams women’s tennis team was prepped and ready to play as they breezed past a visiting St. Lawrence squad, 5-0.

April 30, 2008
NESCAC honors for Baljon, Gibson, Schneidman & Rottkamp
For the third year in a row junior Cary Gibson has been named to the NESCAC First Team Singles and added First Team Doubles to her resume, teaming up with senior Annie Schneidman.

April 30, 2008
Ephs host NCAA Regional Play this weekend -- match schedule set
Play begins Friday morning in the six-team NCAA Div. III Tennis regional being hosted by the Williams College Ephs. St. Lawrence and SUNY New Paltz will meet at 9:00 am, followed by a match between Tufts and Roger Williams University at 12:00 pm.

April 29, 2008
Ephs earn at-large berth in NCAA Tournament; will host regional
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — The Williams College women's tennis team (16-3) was awarded an at-large berth into the 2008 Div. III NCAA Tournament Monday, the 16th straight season the Ephs have qualified for the NCAAs.

April 27, 2008
Amherst edges Williams in NESCAC finals, 5-4
The high point of the women’s tennis season came on April 6 when Williams (16-3, 7-1 NESCAC) finally defeated archrival Amherst (16-1, 7-1 NESCAC) 5-4, for the first time since the spring of 2006.

April 26, 2008
Ephs advance to NESCAC finals with 9-0 domination over Bowdoin
Every match women’s tennis just gets better and better. Facing Bowdoin (11-7, 5-5 NESCAC) for the second time this season, top-seeded Williams (16-2, 7-0 NESCAC) demolished the fifth-seeded Polar Bears in a 9-0 showing and improved from their last match in which the Ephs took the regular season match in a 6-3 result on April 19.

April 22, 2008
Ephs top seed in NESCAC Tournament this weekend at Middlebury
First year head coach Alison Swain's Williams women's tennis team has secured the top seed in this weekend's three-day NESCAC Women's Tennis Championship Tournament on the strength of a 15-2 overall record and a 6-0 record in NESCAC play. Swain's Ephs are currently ranked second nationally.

April 20, 2008
Ephs close out regular season with 8-1 defeat of Bates
Williams’s domination through NESCAC play this season concluded in appropriate fashion this afternoon, as the Ephs blanked the Bates Bobcats in blistering performances in both doubles and singles play.

April 19, 2008
Ephs outlast Bowdoin, 6-3
Women’s tennis is just one win away from completing an undefeated conference schedule in the spring season.

April 13, 2008
Williams shuts out Conn. College, 9-0
Women’s tennis powered past visiting Connecticut College in their second shutout victory in as many days.

April 12, 2008
Ephs take Little Three title with 8-1 win over Wesleyan
After a hard-fought victory against archrival Amherst last weekend, the Williams women's tennis team was one win away from claiming their first Little Three title since the 2006 season.

April 8, 2008
Ephs down Middlebury 7-2 to go 2-0 in NESCAC
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – For the first time in the last five matches 3rd-ranked Williams did not play in a match that ended 5-4, but the Ephs were tested by 23rd-ranked Middlebury this afternoon in notching a 7-2 win.

April 6, 2008
Reich wins deciding match as Ephs avenge earlier loss; defeat Amherst, 5-4
Williams freshman Nikki Reich won the deciding match at court four to give the Ephs their first victory over the Amherst Lord Jeff’s since the spring of 2006.

March 29, 2008
#3 Ephs down #4 Emory 5-4 to close out spring break trip at 6-1
LEXINGTON, VA – Rookie head coach Alison Swain was hoping to find out just what kind of team she would have this spring with a tough spring break trip. Swain has to like what she has seen so far as her Ephs won 5-4 for the second day in a row over a nationally ranked team.

March 28, 2008
Ephs edge #11 Trinity (TX) 5-4 at Fab Five Tourney
LEXINGTON, VA – For the second day in a row at the Fab Five Tournament hosted by Washington & Lee University the Ephs had a match determined by a score of 5-4, but this time the Ephs were smiling at the end.

March 27, 2008
#3 Ephs edged by #1 Washington & Lee, 5-4
LEXINGTON, VA -- Washington & Lee (W&L), the defending NCAA Division III champions and ranked 1st nationally, almost exactly the same as they were in 2007 when they met the Ephs and lost, edged the Ephs this year 5-4 on their home courts.

March 25, 2008
Ephs top #8 Pomona-Pitzer 7-2 to finish undefeated in California
CLAREMONT, CA – The Ephs and the Sagehens of Pomona-Pitzer opened their match with singles play and Williams asserted itself by claiming five of the six matches and wrapping up the win before doubles play began.

March 24, 2008
Ephs overcome record heat (upper 90s) to down 10th-ranked Redlands, 8-1
REDLANDS, CA – Despite playing in record heat (upper 90s) against the University of Redlands, the 10th-ranked team in the nation, the Purple Cows of Williams prevailed 8-1 boosting the Eph record to 6-1.

March 19, 2008
Ephs top Point Loma in spring break opener
SAN DIEGO, CA – Alison Swain's Williams women's tennis team improved to 4-1 on the year by winning their opening match of their spring break this afternoon at Point Loma Nazarene 7-2. The Sea Lions of Point Loma fell to 6-9 on the year with the loss.

March 14, 2008
2008 Season Outlook
First year head coach Alison Swain has the entire Eph lineup from 2007 back as well as some significant first years to add to a team that went 19-6 and finished fourth in the nation in last spring.

October 22, 2007
Ephs take one Doubles title, three Singles titles at NEWITTS
The Williams women's tennis team took home four titles at the New England Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament today, winning one doubles flight and three singles flights.

October 20, 2007
Three Ephs Doubles Pairs Advance to NEWITT Semifinals
Participating in the New England Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament this weekend, the Ephs advanced all three doubles pairs competing to the semifinals. All six Eph singles players received first round byes.

October 20, 2007
All Ephs Doubles Advance to NEWITT Finals
Each of the Ephs doubles pairs advanced to the flight finals of the New England Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament this afternoon, held at Amherst College. Five of six Ephs advanced to the semifinals of their respective draws.

October 7, 2007
Williams Blanks Wellesely, 9-0
Bouncing back from a close loss to Amherst yesterday, Williams played with confidence to shut out Wellesley college by a score of 9-0.

October 6, 2007
Women's Tennis Drops Close Match to Amherst
After going down 3-0 in doubles play the women's tennis team battled hard through singles play, but ultimately fell to Little Three rival Amherst by a score of 5-4.

September 30, 2007
Williams Overpowers Vassar
In their first home match of the season the Ephs continued their winning ways, topping Vassar by a score of 8-1.

September 29, 2007
Williams Tops Tufts, 8-1
Coming off a strong showing in the ITA tournament, the women's tennis team won it's first dual match of the year by a decisive 8-1 score.

September 23, 2007
Cary Gibson Takes ITA Singles Championship
In an all Williams final, Cary Gibson topped teammate Grace Baljon to take the ITA singles crown. Nikki Reich and Allie Rottkamp placed second in doubles action.

September 21, 2007
Ephs Give Strong Performance in Day 1 of ITAs
All three Ephs doubles pairs proceed to quarterfinals, four of six singles players proceed to round of 16 in first day of ITAs.