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Go Blues! Whitman Tennis Sweeps the NWC Championships


Jin Yu winding up a forehand.

The fans were out and the serves were strong when the women’s and men’s Northwest Conference Tennis Championships came to ³Ô¹ÏÍø on April 25 to 27.

Whitman Women … Simply Unstoppable

The women’s tennis team cruised to victory on Saturday, with a 4-1 win over Pacific University—earning their third consecutive title and a ticket to the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championships in Claremont, California. Whitman will open the second round against Trinity University on May 10.

Sascha Wells returning the tennis ball with a volley.
Split image of three Women Tennis team players in action shots in the tennis courts.
Ilina Jha returning a tennis ball with her forehand.
Teleya Blunt winding up to crush a forehand return.
Arianna Castellanos returning a hit with her backhand.
2024-25 ³Ô¹ÏÍø Women's Tennis team posing with the Northwest Conference Tennis Championship trophy.
2024-25 Whitman Women's Tennis coaching staff being drenched in water.

Whitman Men Turn It Up

On Sunday, the men’s team took down George Fox 4-1 to secure their own conference title and their spot in the NCAA tournament. They'll open the first round against Ohio Northern University in Cleveland on May 9.

Diego Guzman and Charles Rush exchanging excitement after scoring a point.
Three ³Ô¹ÏÍø Men's Tennis players competing on Whitman courts.
Artem Manov prepping for a soft shot over the net.
Alexander Stage mid air about to serve a tennis ball.
Alexander Stage mid return of a tennis ball with his forehand.
2024-25 Whitman Men's Tennis Team holding the Northwest Conference Tennis Championship trophy
2024-25 Whitman Men's Tennis Team dumping water on Coach Jeff Northam

Let’s go, Blues! Find more details about the upcoming NCAA Championships at .


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Published on May 1, 2025