Lehman's Aurora Peters Receives CUNYAC Honorable Mention

Bronx, NY- Lehman college women’s tennis player Aurora Peters’ perfect week earned her an honorable mention as the CUNY Athletic Conference announced the weekly award winners for women’s tennis earlier this afternoon. [ continues ]

Lightning Sharp In Conference Triumph Over Staten Island

Staten Island, NY- The Lehman College women’s tennis team (1-2 Overall, 1-1 CUNYAC) won their first game of the 2007 season Friday afternoon, defeating the College of Staten Island Dolphins by a score of 6-3 Friday afternoon at the CSI Tennis Center in Willowbrook, NY. [ continues ]

Bridges Down Lightning As Lehman Falls 0-2

New York, NY- The Lehman College women’s tennis team (0-2 Overall, 0-1 CUNYAC) dropped their 2nd consecutive game to begin the 2007 season, falling to the Brooklyn College Bridges (2-0 Overall, 2-0 CUNYAC) by a score of 7-1 Wednesday afternoon at the Lehman College Tennis Center in the Bronx, NY. [ continues ]

Lightning And Beavers' Tennis Match Halted Due To Darkness

New York, NY- Tuesday afternoon, the Lightning opened up their conference portion of the 2007 schedule by welcoming the CCNY Beavers to the Lehman College Tennis Complex. Following a 50 minute delay, the Lightning showed no signs of rust from the downtime. In doubles play, the the Lightning’s combination of Evuana Neville and Chanda Em put together a very impressive performance at No. 1 doubles, defeating the Beavers’ duo of Medinah Chin by a score of 8-2. At No. 2 doubles, Lehman’s pairing of Aurora Peters and Jennifer Merkel notched a doubles victory, downing CCNY’s combination of Nalini Chandebal and Kristene Enriquez. [ continues ]

Lightning Falls In Non-Conference Opener

Bronx, NY- Lehman College (0-1 Overall, 0-0 CUNYAC) dropped its season-opening match on Sunday afternoon, falling to the St. Joseph’s-LI Golden Eagles by a score of 8-1.

St. Joseph’s took advantage early, scoring a 3-0 lead after doubles action. In the most contested match of the afternoon, Lehman’s team of Carry Em and Natalee Smith fell short at No. 3 doubles, losing 8-3 to St. Joseph’s Elizabeth Berthold and JoAnna Stanczak. [ continues ]

Bronx, NY- Fall marks a new beginning for the Lehman College women’s tennis team. The 2007 Lightning have set realistic team goals as well as personal goals. Last year’s team finished with an overall record of 3-9, battling tough non-conference opponents such as Rutgers-Newark, and conference powerhouse, Hunter College, who captured the 2006 CUNYAC Championship. [ continues ]