Trial By Fire: The Definitive ITA West Regional Preview

Come one, come all to what I hereby declare is the most intriguing ITA in the DIII tennis landscape this year! A silverback gorilla has been wandering the streets of Claremont after being kicked of the Stags’ collective back, but a whole new group of CMS players are hoping to #getthere as well. On the…

Cool Hand Nuke: Deuel Bombs His Way Back Onto The DIII Tennis Scene (and other stories)

Ladies and Germs, the Texas Fanatic is back with an SW ITA recap for you all. I know there were readers (fine, reader) out in the interwebs clamoring for some expert opinion, so here it is. My addendums are in italics. “SW ITA Recap The SW ITA has come to a close and we have…

Better Late Than Never: A SW ITA Day 1 Precap

The matches are already underway, but for those trying to wrap their minds around the goings-on of the SW ITA, here’s a quick precap from the Texas Fanatic. It’s been a while since you’ve had mid-tournament updates, so enjoy the content from our young blood! “Southwest ITA San Antonio has brought a plethora of results,…

There’s a Snake In My Boots: A Southwest ITA Regional Preview

Greetings tennis fans! I’ve been busy (as I’ve alluded to one or a thousand times) and have recruited some writing help for the SW ITA Regional this year. Below is a debut article from a writer who will be joining us this season! (And hopefully beyond). Enjoy. “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather round,…

And So It Begins: A Northwest ITA Regional Preview

Salutations DIII tennis fans and welcome to my inaugural post in what is likely my final season as a full-time blog writer (I’m seriously serious this time). Over my four years of West region blogging, I’ve found that, even though the the conference is a bit of a one-trick pony, the NWC is somewhat like…

The Blog’s 2015 Season Awards (FINALLY)

I know, I know.  It’s been like a month since the season ended and most of you (including us) have forgotten a lot about what happened this past season.  Just to give you a refresher, CMS won the title in a dominant performance, D3NE solidified his performance as “blogger to most likely tweet random stuff…

This Week In West: Team Recaps and A Tribute To Seniors

Tennis fans, it’s been a great season. A West region team won the national championship for the first time since 2009, when a senior-laden Hansen-led team got hot on the doubles court and swept their way to a national championship. This Middlebury team looked to do the same after sweeping the Tigers, but the Stags were…

Midd/Trinity TX NCAA Elite 8 Preview

ASouth here, and I must be thankful for the one and only D3West showing up despite his extremely busy schedule to write this preview for me.  I don’t have much experience with either of those two teams so, why not leave it to the experts! D3West, got anything to say? D3West: you know I always…

5/12 Power Rankings (M)

Steph Curry with the shot, boi. We have heaps of NCAA coverage coming to you for the next week on the Blog, but we decided to take the past couple of days slow because there’s a lot to come.  I hope you understand.  Anyways, we’ll start off quarterfinals NCAA coverage with our weekly dose of…