Duquesne Tennis’ Julianne Herman dominating during freshman year

By Bryanna McDermott | The Duquesne Duke At four years old, Julianne Herman watched her older brother play tennis in their hometown of Philadelphia, dreaming of beating him one day. Now, as a four-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week winner, Herman’s chances of beating her big brother have improved a lot. Herman’s four A-10 ROW honors are second-most in the program’s history, right behind … Continue reading Duquesne Tennis’ Julianne Herman dominating during freshman year

Women’s tennis tops CMU, men’s side falls to 4-4

The Duquesne women’s tennis team extended its impressive start to 7-1 by defeating nearby Carnegie Mellon 4-3 last Friday evening, while the men’s side suffered a 6-1 loss to Binghamton, putting them back at the .500 mark (4-4). The women’s team has now won four consecutive matches and is led by a pair of outstanding underclassmen, sophomore Kylie Isaacs and freshman Julianne Herman. “I think … Continue reading Women’s tennis tops CMU, men’s side falls to 4-4

More than love on the court: women go for gold

Rich Donahue | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne women’s tennis team is getting ready to end its season on a strong note as the Atlantic-10 Championship approaches. The Dukes are currently 7-9 on the season and 3-3 in conference play heading into the last match of the season. Head coach Joe Camillo stated that he is really excited about the team’s progress through the season … Continue reading More than love on the court: women go for gold

Acing it: men’s tennis looking for A-10 crown

All photos used for tennis cards are from the athletic department Joey Sykes | The Duquesne Duke With only two meets left, the Duquesne men’s tennis team looks to end its impressive 2012-2013 season in style before competing in the Atlantic-10 Championships later this month. The team, led by head coach Joe Camillo, has been practically unstoppable this year. The Dukes are 11-4 overall with … Continue reading Acing it: men’s tennis looking for A-10 crown