2024-25 Women's Tennis News
BJORNSTAD AND BRAGAW NAMED TO KCAC CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER TEAM
April 21, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila freshmen tennis student-athletes Caige Bjornstad and Kylee Bragaw were both named to the KCAC’s Men’s and Women’s Tennis Champions of Character Team.
TENNIS WRAPS UP INAUGURAL SEASON WITH LOSS TO SAINT MARY
April 19, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila men’s and women’s tennis wrapped up its inaugural season with a loss to Saint Mary on Saturday at the Plaza Tennis Center, with both squads falling, 7-0.
TENNIS FALLS TO STERLING
April 17, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The penultimate dual of the season began Thursday morning for Avila tennis at the Plaza Tennis Center, with both the men and women losing to Sterling, 7-0.
TENNIS NEARS END OF SEASON WITH LOSSES TO MCPHERSON
April 10, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the final few weeks of the inaugural season for Avila tennis, both the men and women’s squads lost 7-0 to McPherson on Thursday at the Plaza Tennis Center.
MORE GROWING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TENNIS IN LOSS TO FRIENDS
April 07, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Back on home court for the first time in nine days, the young Avila tennis program continued to grow on Monday with a 6-1 women’s loss and a 7-0 men’s loss to Friends at the Plaza Tennis Center.
NSCA ANNOUNCES ASHFORD AND HOLTHORF RECEIVE THE 2025 ALL-AMERICAN ATHLETE AWARD
April 01, 2025
Avila football's Malik Ashford and women's soccer's Annika Holtorf were selected as 2025 National Strength and Conditioning Association All-American Athlete of the Year winners.
TENNIS LOSES IN HOME MATCHES TO EVANGEL
March 29, 2025
OLATHE, Kan. – Hosting their second home events in program history, Avila tennis took learning opportunities on Saturday, with a 7-0 men’s loss and a 6-1 women’s loss to the Evangel Valor at the College Boulevard Activity Center.
TENNIS CONTINUES TO GROW IN LOSSES AT OTTAWA
March 24, 2025
OTTAWA, Kan. – The men and women of Avila tennis continued to grow in the program’s first year, finishing with a men’s 7-0 loss and a 5-2 loss by the women at Ottawa.
TENNIS EARNS LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN LOSSES TO CONCORDIA AND KWU
March 22, 2025
SALINA, Kan. – Avila tennis continues to pick up learning experiences in the program’s first year after hard-fought losses to Concordia (Neb.), 7-0, and Kansas Wesleyan, 6-1 on Saturday.
TENNIS FALLS TO BETHANY IN FIRST HOME MATCHES
March 18, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Hosting its first home event in program history, Avila tennis lost both men’s and women’s duals to Bethany on Tuesday, 7-0.
WOMEN’S TENNIS RACKS UP ANOTHER WIN ON SATURDAY AT TABOR
March 15, 2025
HILLSBORO, Kan. – For a program in its first year, Avila women’s tennis continues to grow at a remarkable pace, picking up a 6-1 win at Tabor on Saturday.
ROBERT DAVIES NAMED KCAC MEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
March 10, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Junior Robert Davies has been named the KCAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced today. Davies’ win is the first in men’s program history and the second in Avila’s brief history after Tia Wilsher’s win on Feb. 18.
MEN’S TENNIS PICKS UP FIRST WIN IN PROGRAM HISTORY OVER SOUTHWESTERN
March 08, 2025
WINFIELD, Kan. – Less than a month after the women’s program picked up their first victory in program history, Avila men’s tennis made history in their win over Southwestern – the first in program history.
TENNIS LOSES TO DOANE
March 01, 2025
CRETE, Neb. – Continuing to grow in the inaugural season, Avila tennis lost at Doane on Saturday. Both the men’s and women’s teams fell 7-0.
TENNIS STUMBLES AT HASTINGS
February 28, 2025
HASTINGS, Neb. – Making their longest road trip as a program to date, Avila men’s and women’s tennis both fell at Hastings on Friday afternoon, 7-0 at the Doris Becker Tennis Facility.
TIA WILSHER NAMED KCAC WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
February 17, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Laying the groundwork in the inaugural season of Avila tennis, Tia Wilsher has been named the KCAC’s Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced today.
