With a bit of a lull before we get to the NCAA quarterfinals, I thought this would be a great opportunity to look into one of my favorite things about this time of the year in D3 Tennis, and that’s the guys from non-powerhouse schools who qualify for the singles and doubles tournaments. It’s always…
NCAA Quarterfinal Preview: No. 2 Middlebury vs Gustavus Adolphus Happy Saturday, boys and girls. Welcome to the final NCAA QF preview. RegionalNEC and I are going to take a look at the GAC/Midd matchup, and hopefully what will be the fourth of four NE teams advancing to the semifinals. You must be tiring of reading my…
It’s been a while…*TANGENT* since Staind has made a good song *BACK TO ARTICLE* since I’ve written a history article and it seems like right before the Elite 8, which happens to be my favorite time of the year, is a good opportunity to get back on track. In this article, I’ll be taking a…
It was quite a weekend which was highlighted by the upset victory by Gustavus over Chicago so it seemed to make sense that the next podcast would be with Coach Valentini. I am out on the west coast and just woke up to numerous messages saying that the blog team was ready to listen so…
NCAA Quarterfinal Preview: No. 4 Bowdoin vs No. 5 Wash U Welcome to the penultimate QF preview, boys and girls. This is the QF that the bloggers are most excited about, and the poll on the left side of the site says that you agree. We have D3AS and D3Regional (the headmaster and Hagrid of the…
2017 NCAA Quarterfinal Preview: No. 3 CMS vs No. 6 Wesleyan Welcome, boys and girls, to the second of our four NCAA Quarterfinal previews. CMS and Wesleyan have both had great seasons, but they have done so in different ways. Everybody knows that CMS has struggled mightily in doubles this spring, but have managed to…
NCAA Quarterfinal Preview: No. 1 Emory vs Williams In a match between two traditional DIII powers, Emory vs. Williams is the first of our UAA/NESCAC battles that we get to preview for NCAAs. While this will probably be the lesser matchup of the power conference battles, this has the opportunity to be a really good…
2017 NCAA QUARTERFINALS BY THE NUMBERS Happy NCAA-off week, boys and girls. While the Blog has been very busy with it’s traditional NCAA coverage, we thought we would mix it up a couple of times this week as well. Don’t worry, you will be getting all the standard match-by-match previews, but first I wanted to…
While the main event (Elite 8) is upon us, let us not forget that there were 16 teams prior to that battling it out for a chance to be there. Before that, 32, and before that, 43. All of these teams stories are important to what makes DIII, and while the Blog views some of…
REGIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: 05/08-05/14 I know we usually end POTW after the regular season, but a wonderful weekend of NCAA Regionals deserves another installment! Fantastic tennis, some big upsets, and not a single person with the perfect quarterfinals in our bracket challenge. Check back through the week as The Blog will be continuing…
