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Women's tennis falls to no. 10 Westcliff at NAIA Championships
Women's tennis falls to no. 10 Westcliff at NAIA Championships

May 14, 2024

MOBILE, ALA. – The reigning Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s tennis champions’ season came to a close on the national stage today, as the Mustangs fell, 4-0, at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Women’s Tennis National Championship in Mobile, Ala. to the no. 10 team in the country, Westcliff.

Women's Tennis places seven on NAIA Scholar-Athlete list
Women's Tennis places seven on NAIA Scholar-Athlete list

May 13, 2024

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for women's tennis, releasing this year's list as the 2024 NAIA Women’s Tennis National Championships are about to get underway in Mobile, Ala.

Eight Mustangs receive all-GPAC honors
Eight Mustangs receive all-GPAC honors

May 07, 2024

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Ten members of the Morningside women’s tennis program were honored with all-conference honors Tuesday, including Alex Struck being named the GPAC Coach of the Year.

Jensen, Struck earn regional ITA honors as Mustangs check in at no. 21 spot
Jensen, Struck earn regional ITA honors as Mustangs check in at no. 21 spot

May 06, 2024

TEMPE, ARIZ. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association released its regional award recipients today, naming Line Jensen as the ITA Rookie of the Year and Alex Struck as the Wilson ITA Coach of the Year for the central region. The governing body also named Morningside to the no. 21 spot in its latest national rankings, which were released last week.

Mustang women take GPAC Tourney title in 4-0 victory
Mustang women take GPAC Tourney title in 4-0 victory

April 27, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. – Morningside punched its ticket to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Women’s Tennis National Championships courtesy of a 4-0 victory over Midland, defeating the Warriors for the second time this week. The Mustangs’ victory comes 10 years, to the day, after Morningside’s women claimed their first Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament title.

Mustangs advance to Championship Saturday with 5-0 victory
Mustangs advance to Championship Saturday with 5-0 victory

April 25, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. – The Mustangs punched their ticket to Saturday’s Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament Championship match in a resounding fashion, collecting a 5-0 victory over Mount Marty in the semifinal round.

Women's tennis takes GPAC title over Midland
Women's tennis takes GPAC title over Midland

April 23, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. – The stakes were high as Morningside and Midland clashed in women’s tennis, with the Great Plains Athletic Conference title and no. 1 seed in the postseason tournament on the line. The Mustangs came out on top, winning the match and the conference 5-2.

Women win 7-0 with conference finale on the horizon
Women win 7-0 with conference finale on the horizon

April 18, 2024

YANKTON, S.D. – The Mustangs stand at 6-0 with one match remaining on the Great Plains Athletic Conference docket, following a women’s tennis sweep of Mount Marty, 7-0. Morningside sits ahead of perennial powerhouse, and Monday’s opponent, Midland, as the Warriors have two matches remaining on the calendar.

Women's tennis picks up win over Doane
Women's tennis picks up win over Doane

April 14, 2024

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s tennis team crept closer to the Great Plains Athletic Conference season finish line with a 6-1 win over Doane today, with just over a week left in regular season play.

Stangs snuff Flames in GPAC women's tennis
Stangs snuff Flames in GPAC women's tennis

April 08, 2024

OMAHA, NEB. – Morningside moved to 4-0 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference on the season as the Mustangs defeated the College of Saint Mary 7-0 in their third consecutive 7-0 victory.

Mustangs move to 3-0 in GPAC play with win at Hastings
Mustangs move to 3-0 in GPAC play with win at Hastings

April 06, 2024

HASTINGS, NEB. – Morningside remains dominant on the women’s tennis circuit, collecting its third consecutive win in Great Plains Athletic Conference play and second consecutive 7-0 shutout as the Mustangs set aside Hastings.

Jensen named women's tennis player of the week
Jensen named women's tennis player of the week

March 27, 2024

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference this morning announced its player of the week for women’s tennis, naming Morningside’s Line Jensen the honoree for the week of March 18-24.

Mustangs fight for win in GPAC women's tennis opener
Mustangs fight for win in GPAC women's tennis opener

March 22, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. – Morningside picked up a win in its 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference opener today, defeating Concordia, 6-1. 

Women's tennis picks up win over Mount Marty
Women's tennis picks up win over Mount Marty

March 20, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. – The Mustangs made easy work of a short-handed Mount Marty team, defeating the Lancers in non-conference play, 7-0.

Hellerforth takes GPAC Player of the Week award
Hellerforth takes GPAC Player of the Week award

March 13, 2024

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – It was a busy spring break for the Mustangs, and Jil Hellerforth took advantage of the opportunities, going 4-0 to earn the GPAC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week award this week.