While most Tech students were completing onboarding
paperwork at their summer workplaces, acclimating to their study abroad locales or sleeping in for days on end, the women’s tennis team battled its way to another stellar NCAA Tournament finish, their semifinalist finish a fitting swan song for graduating seniors Paige Hourigan and Johnnise Renaud.
The team began its excellent spring semester with a 20-4 mark in match play. That included only one pair of back-to-back losses, to Northwestern on the road and Miami at home in the middle of March. The Jackets only left the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s top ten rankings once, which occurred during the week of February 18.