The Lady Indians (9-0) advanced to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Tennis Tournament in Tucson, Arizona after winning the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) championship and a share of the NJCAA Region 23 title.
The Lady Indians wrapped up a stellar season with a Top 20 finish in the 2015 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament last week in Tucson, Arizona.
Anna Claire Griffin (Iuka) finished her career as a Lady Indian on a high note by winning the No. 4 singles consolation championship at NJCAA Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament in Tucson, Arizona.
Anna-Claire Griffin (Iuka) and Aliesha Hudson (Yazoo) advanced to the consolation semifinals of NJCAA Women’s National Tennis Tournament with a pair of wins on Tuesday.
After finishing the first day of the tournament in ninth place, the Lady Indians slipped to 15th with a total of 12 points while ASA College in New York, State College of Florida, and Tyler Junior College in Texas all remained at the top spot with 27 points each.
The Lady Indians didn’t get the easiest draw to open the 2015 NJCAA Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament, but were able to notch five wins in the grueling desert heat against some of the most tradition-rich programs from all across the country on Sunday.
The ICC women’s tennis team is getting geared up for their final stretch of the season with their focus set on the Copper State of Arizona and the NJCAA National Tennis Tournament.
Coach Paul Johnson was named the NJCAA Region 23 Coach of the Year after leading the Lady Indians to a share of the region championship and the Indians to their second-straight region title.
The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College Lady Indians wrapped up the regular season with a 9-0 win over No. 23 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Saturday.
The No. 21 Itawamba Community College women’s tennis program extended their win streak and remained undefeated with a rain shortened 6-0 win over Jones County Junior College on Friday.
In a battle of national powers and MACJC foes, the No. 21 Itawamba Community College Lady Indians handed No. 17 Meridian Community College a 5-4 loss for the second time this season.
The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College women’s tennis program extended their current win streak to five on Saturday by defeating Copiah-Lincoln Community College 8-1.
It was a battle of nationally ranked programs on Tuesday as the No. 21 Itawamba Community College women’s squad and Meridian Community College went head-to-head.
The No. 20 Itawamba Community College Lady Indians took care of business if their first home match of the season, defeating Holmes Community College, 9-0.
The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College women’s tennis squad began their 2015 campaign with an 8-1 win over rival Northeast Mississippi Community College on Tuesday.
“You’re going to have to battle for wins this season,” said Johnson. “There are some teams that have been coming on strong over the past few years and looking to surprise some teams along the way this season.”