http://williams.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/0619_Ephs_on_CBS-_Spring_Championships_Highlights_Show_Sunday_at_2-00_pm_EST 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. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/0619_Ephs_on_CBS-_Spring_Championships_Highlights_Show_Sunday_at_2-00_pm_EST 2008-06-19T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0527_Gibson_Finalist_for_Collegiate_Women_Athlete_of_the_Year 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. Tue, 27 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0527_Gibson_Finalist_for_Collegiate_Women_Athlete_of_the_Year 2008-05-27T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0518_Gibson_falls_in_NCAA_Singles_final_in_three_sets 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. Sun, 18 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0518_Gibson_falls_in_NCAA_Singles_final_in_three_sets 2008-05-18T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0517_Gibson_-_Baljon_make_histroy-_advance_to_NCAA_Semifinals "We're making history here and it's fun," said an enthused Williams head coach Alison Swain. Sat, 17 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0517_Gibson_-_Baljon_make_histroy-_advance_to_NCAA_Semifinals 2008-05-17T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0516_Gibson_-_Baljon_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. Fri, 16 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0516_Gibson_-_Baljon_earn_All-America_honors 2008-05-16T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/5-15-08-_FINALS 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. Thu, 15 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/5-15-08-_FINALS 2008-05-15T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-14-08-_Pomona 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. Wed, 14 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-14-08-_Pomona 2008-05-14T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-13-08-_Mary_Wash 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. Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-13-08-_Mary_Wash 2008-05-13T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-4-08-_Wellesley 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. Sun, 04 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-4-08-_Wellesley 2008-05-04T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-3-08 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. Sat, 03 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/5-3-08 2008-05-03T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0430_4_ephs_earn_all-NESCAC_honors 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. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0430_4_ephs_earn_all-NESCAC_honors 2008-04-30T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0430_Ephs_Host_NCAA_Regional_Play_this_weekend-schedule 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. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0430_Ephs_Host_NCAA_Regional_Play_this_weekend-schedule 2008-04-30T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/NCAAS 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. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/NCAAS 2008-04-29T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-27-08-NESCAC_finals 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. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-27-08-NESCAC_finals 2008-04-27T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-26-08-_NESCAC_semis 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. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-26-08-_NESCAC_semis 2008-04-26T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0422_Ephs_top_seed_in_NESCAC_Tourney 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. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0422_Ephs_top_seed_in_NESCAC_Tourney 2008-04-22T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-20-08-_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. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-20-08-_Bates 2008-04-20T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-19-08_Bowdoin Women's tennis is just one win away from completing an undefeated conference schedule in the spring season. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-19-08_Bowdoin 2008-04-19T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-13-08-_ConnColl Women's tennis powered past visiting Connecticut College in their second shutout victory in as many days. Sun, 13 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-13-08-_ConnColl 2008-04-13T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-12-08-_wes 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. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-12-08-_wes 2008-04-12T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0408_Middlebury 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. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0408_Middlebury 2008-04-08T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-6-08-_Amherst 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. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/4-6-08-_Amherst 2008-04-06T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0329_Emory 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. Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0329_Emory 2008-03-29T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0328_Trinity_(TX) 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. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0328_Trinity_(TX) 2008-03-28T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0327_Washington_-_Lee 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. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0327_Washington_-_Lee 2008-03-27T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0325_Pomona_Pitzer 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. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0325_Pomona_Pitzer 2008-03-25T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0324_Redlands_falls_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. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0324_Redlands_falls_8-1 2008-03-24T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0319_Point_Loma 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. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0319_Point_Loma 2008-03-19T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0314_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. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0314_2008_Season_Outlook 2008-03-14T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1022newitt 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. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1022newitt 2007-10-22T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1020newitt 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. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1020newitt 2007-10-20T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1021newitt 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. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1021newitt 2007-10-20T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1007wellesley Bouncing back from a close loss to Amherst yesterday, Williams played with confidence to shut out Wellesley college by a score of 9-0. Sun, 07 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1007wellesley 2007-10-07T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1006amherst 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. Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/1006amherst 2007-10-06T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0930vassar In their first home match of the season the Ephs continued their winning ways, topping Vassar by a score of 8-1. Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0930vassar 2007-09-30T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0929tufts 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. Sat, 29 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0929tufts 2007-09-29T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0923ITA 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. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0923ITA 2007-09-23T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0920ITA All three Ephs doubles pairs proceed to quarterfinals, four of six singles players proceed to round of 16 in first day of ITAs. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2007-08/news/0920ITA 2007-09-21T04:00:00Z