Forty-five Bucs earn Spring Academic All-SoCon honors

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (June 12, 2015) – Forty-five ETSU student-athletes earned spots on the Spring 2015 Academic All-Southern Conference team, the league office announced Friday.


ETSU releases information on summer camps

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 2, 2015) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics released information on its summer camps.


Q&A With Ioanna Markesini

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 29, 2015) - Throughout the season, members of the ETSU women’s tennis team will be featured in a ‘‘Getting to Know’’ segment on ETSUBucs.com. The next student-athlete to be profiled is Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece).


Bucs' season comes to a close with runner-up finish

GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 26, 2015) - After finishing the regular season with seven wins in their last nine matches, the Buccaneers had high hopes of making a return trip to the NCAA Tournament; however, top-seeded Samford overcame ETSU, 4-1, in the title match of the SoCon Women's Tennis Championship.


ETSU knocks off UTC, advances to SoCon title match

CLEMSON, S.C. (April 25, 2015) - Less than one month ago, Chattanooga rallied from a 3-1 deficit to edge ETSU, 4-3, to hand the Buccaneers their only home setback of the season. Saturday, the Bucs avenged that loss by besting UTC, 4-2, to advance to the title match of the Southern Conference Women's Tennis Championship.


SoCon Tennis Championship schedule altered due to weather

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 25, 2015) – Due to expected inclement weather in the Upstate Saturday, the 2015 Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Tennis Bracket has been altered.


Bucs defeat Wofford, 4-1, to advance to SoCon semifinal

GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 24, 2015) - The third-seeded ETSU women's tennis team advanced to the semifinal round of the Southern Conference Women's Tennis Championship by defeating No. 6 Wofford, 4-1, Friday in Greenville, S.C.


Third-seeded Bucs to take on Wofford in SoCon quarterfinals

GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 23, 2015) - Third-seeded ETSU will go toe-to-toe with No. 6 seed Wofford Friday, April 24 at 1:00 p.m., in the quarterfinals of this weekend's Southern Conference Women's Tennis Championship.


Six ETSU players earn All-SoCon honors

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 22, 2014) – Six ETSU players received Southern Conference postseason honors Wednesday, including senior Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) who was named this year’s recipient of the Sportsmanship Award.


Women's tennis SoCon tournament pairings announced

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 19, 2015) – The Southern Conference has announced the pairings and times for the 2015 SoCon Women’s Tennis Championships, with third-seeded ETSU taking on No. 6 Wofford Friday, April 24 at 1:00 p.m., in Greenville, S.C.


Bucs cap regular season with Senior Day victory vs. UNCG

BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 15, 2015) - For the seventh time in nine matches, ETSU notched a win, defeating UNCG in the Bucs' regular-season finale. Prior to the match, ETSU recognized the contributions of senior Jessica Brumit, as well as graduate assistant Paola Stephen and athletic trainer Chelsea Puckett.


Bucs to host UNCG for Senior Day season finale

BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 14, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team will conclude regular season play Wednesday, April 15 with a SoCon match versus UNC Greensboro. The match is set to begin at 1:00 p.m., at the Bristol Racquet & Fitness Club in Bristol, Tenn. Prior to Wednesday's match, ETSU will recognize its lone outgoing senior, Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.).


ETSU knocks off Furman for sixth win in last eight matches

GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 12, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team capped an unbeaten weekend with a 5-2 victory over league opponent Furman Sunday in Greenville, S.C. The win marked ETSU's sixth victory in its last eight matches.


Bucs cruise past USC Upstate, 7-0

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 10, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team earned its fifth win in the last seven matches Friday with a convincing, 7-0 victory at USC Upstate in Spartanburg, S.C.


ETSU set for pair of Palmetto State matches

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 9, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team will hit the road for a pair of weekend matches, visiting non-conference opponent USC Upstate Friday, April 10 and SoCon opponent Furman Sunday, April 12.


Choo named SoCon Women's Tennis Player of the Month

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 6, 2015) - After going unbeaten in singles play during the month of March, ETSU redshirt junior Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) has been named Southern Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Month for March.


Bucs lose another nail-biter, fall at Samford, 4-3

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 4, 2015) - For the second consecutive match, the ETSU women's tennis team suffered a bitter, 4-3 loss—this time coming on the road to SoCon opponent Samford. Since March 4, the Buccaneers (10-5, 3-2 SoCon) have posted a 4-4 record, with all four setbacks coming by narrow, 4-3 margins.


Bucs' win streak snapped with 4-3 loss to Chattanooga

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 2, 2015) - ETSU saw its four-match win streak come to an end Thursday as Chattanooga rallied from a 3-0 deficit to edge ETSU, 4-3, in Johnson City. The loss marked the Bucs' first setback in Southern Conference competition.


ETSU set for conference tests vs. Chattanooga, Samford

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 1, 2015) - In the midst of a four-match win streak, the ETSU women's tennis team will look to remain unbeaten in Southern Conference play as the Bucs host Chattanooga Thursday, April 2 before visiting Samford Saturday, April 4.


Bucs down Mercer, 7-0, to remain unbeaten in SoCon play

BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 29, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team earned its fourth-consecutive victory Sunday, defeating Southern Conference opponent Mercer, 7-0, in Bristol, Tenn. With the win, ETSU improved its record to 10-3 overall, including a 3-0 mark in SoCon play.


ETSU seeks tenth victory of season, hosts Mercer Sunday

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 28, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team will look to extend its three-match win streak Sunday as the Bucs host Southern Conference opponent Mercer at 9:00 a.m., at the Bristol Racquet & Fitness Club in Bristol, Tenn.


Q&A With Ana Gerbasi

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2015) - Throughout the season, members of the ETSU women’s tennis team will be featured in a ‘‘Getting to Know’’ segment on ETSUBucs.com. The next student-athlete to be profiled is junior Ana Gerbasi (Caracas, Venezuela).


Women's Tennis vs. UNC Greensboro rescheduled to April 15

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 26, 2015) — ETSU's women's tennis match versus UNC Greensboro, originally scheduled to be played Friday, March 27 at 3:00 p.m., in Johnson City, has been rescheduled and will instead be played Wednesday, April 15 at 2:00 p.m., in Johnson City.


ETSU's Choo tabbed SoCon Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 24, 2015) – ETSU junior Lyn Yee Choo has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for all matches played March 16-22.


ETSU clinches third consecutive win, tops Western Carolina, 6-1

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (March 21, 2015) — The ETSU women's tennis team clinched its third consecutive win Saturday, besting Western Carolina, 6-1, in Cullowhee, N.C.


Bucs sweep Wofford, 7-0, in SoCon opener

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 20, 2015) — The ETSU women's tennis team notched a victory in its Southern Conference opener Friday, defeating the Wofford Terriers, 7-0, in Spartanburg, S.C.


Q&A With Lyn Yee Choo

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 20, 2015) - Throughout the season, members of the ETSU women’s tennis team will be featured in a ‘‘Getting to Know’’ segment on ETSUBucs.com. The next student-athlete to be profiled is redshirt junior Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia).


Bucs open SoCon play with pair of road matches

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 19, 2015) -The ETSU women’s tennis team will open Southern Conference play this weekend as the Bucs visit Wofford Friday, March 20 and Western Carolina Saturday, March 21.


ETSU's Choo, Markesini break into ITA Doubles Rankings

SKILLMAN, N.J. (March 14, 2015) - After a strong fall season, which included a trip to the quarterfinals of the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals, the ETSU doubles tandem of Lyn Yee Choo (Kucking, Malaysia) and Ionna Markesini (Athens, Greece) broke into the ITA Women's Tennis Doubles Rankings this week, achieving the No. 70 ranking.


Bucs improve to 7-3 with comeback win in Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 10, 2015) - Just one day after suffering a narrow, 4-3 setback, ETSU captured a win by that same margin, defeating College of Charleston on the road in non-conference action Wednesday.


Charleston Southern tops ETSU, 4-3, in battle of Buccaneers

CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 10, 2015) - For the first time this season, the ETSU women's tennis team has suffered consecutive losses. Tuesday afternoon, ETSU was edged, 4-3, at Charleston Southern—the first of two matches for the Bucs in Charleston.


Bucs ready for pair of Palmetto State matches

CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 9, 2015) — The ETSU women’s tennis team will travel to Charleston, S.C., for a pair of non-conference matches, taking on Charleston Southern Tuesday, March 10, and College of Charleston Wednesday, March 11.


Q&A With Jayde Viccars

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 7, 2015) - Throughout the season, members of the ETSU women’s tennis team will be featured in a ‘‘Getting to Know’’ segment on ETSUBucs.com. The next student-athlete to be profiled is freshman Jayde Viccars (Glen Waverley, Australia).


ETSU edged at Winthrop, 4-3

ROCK HILL, S.C. (March 4, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team suffered just its second loss of the season Wednesday, falling narrowly at Winthrop in a tightly-contested non-conference match, 4-3.


Women's Tennis set for midweek match at Winthrop

ROCK HILL, S.C. (March 3, 2015) - The ETSU women’s tennis team will look to continue its winning ways as the Bucs face off versus Winthrop Wednesday, March 4, at 1:00 p.m., in non-conference action in Rock Hill, S.C.


ETSU tops Akron, 6-1, to clinch sixth win

AKRON, Ohio (Feb. 28, 2015) - The ETSU women's tennis team clinched its sixth victory in seven matches Satuday as the Bucs cruised past non-conference opponent Akron, 6-1, at the LaTuchie Tennis Center in Akron, Ohio.


Bucs set for non-conference action at Akron

AKRON, Ohio (Feb. 27, 2015) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will continue non-conference play as the Bucs visit Akron Saturday, Feb. 28.


ETSU suffers first loss, falls to No. 74 Mississippi State

ROCK HILL, S.C. (Feb. 14, 2015) - After starting the season with five consecutive wins, the ETSU women's tennis team suffered its first loss Saturday, falling in a neutral-site match to No. 74 Mississippi State, 6-1, in Rock Hill, S.C.


Unbeaten Bucs look to continue hot start

ROCK HILL, S.C. (Feb. 13, 2015) – Winners of their first five matches, the ETSU Buccaneers will look to extend their win streak this weekend as they go toe-to-toe with two ranked opponents: No. 74 Winthrop Univeristy and No. 74 Mississippi State University.


Q&A With Jessica Brumit

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2015) - Throughout the season, members of the ETSU women’s tennis team will be featured in a ‘‘Getting to Know’’ segment on ETSUBucs.com.


ETSU's Choo named SoCon Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 10, 2015) – ETSU junior Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for all matches played through Feb. 8. Choo has helped the Bucs to a 5-0 record, the program's best start since 2004.


Bucs cruise past UT-Martin, advance to 5-0 on season

BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2015) - Continuing the program's best start since 2004, the ETSU women's tennis team earned its fifth consecutive victory Sunday, defeating UT-Martin, 6-1, in non-conference action at the Bristol Racquet and Fitness Club in Bristol, Tenn.


Unbeaten Bucs to host UT-Martin Sunday in Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2015) - Winners of their first four matches, the ETSU Buccaneers will look to continue their winning ways as they play host to UT-Martin Sunday, Feb. 8 at 9:00 a.m., at the Bristol Racquet & Fitness Club in Bristol, Tenn.


ETSU moves to 4-0 with convincing win at Austin Peay

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2015) - Off to the program's best start since 2004, the ETSU women's tennis team remained unbeaten Sunday, earning a commanding, 7-0, road win versus Austin Peay to move to 4-0 on the season.


Balanced effort leads Bucs past Bruins, 6-1, in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2015) - ETSU took the doubles point, along with five of six singles points, to put away non-conference opponent Belmont, 6-1, Saturday evening in Nashville, Tenn. With the win, the Buccaneers remain unbeaten, standing at 3-0 midway through their season's second weekend.


Unbeaten ETSU to visit pair of OVC opponents this weekend

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 29, 2015) - Following an unbeaten weekend to start the season, ETSU will hit the road to take on a pair of Ohio Valley Conference opponents, visiting Belmont Saturday, Jan. 31 and Austin Peay Sunday, Feb. 1.


Bucs cap unbeaten weekend with sweep against Radford

BRISTOL, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2015) - On the heels of a road win at Appalachian State Saturday, the ETSU women's tennis team continued its winning ways Sunday, cruising past Radford, 7-0, in a non-conference match at the Bristol Racquet & Fitness Club in Bristol, Tenn.


Bucs extend win streak versus App State to eight matches

BOONE, N.C. (Jan. 24, 2015) - ETSU opened its season Saturday afternoon with a 5-2 victory versus Appalachian State in Boone, N.C. The Bucs' non-conference win marks the eighth consecutive time ETSU has defeated App State.


Women's Tennis opens season versus App State, Radford

BOONE, N.C. (Jan. 23, 2015) - ETSU coach Travis Sandlant and his squad—comprised of four returners and four newcomers—will look to build upon the success the Buccaneers found last season as ETSU begins its 2015 campaign with matches versus Appalachian State and Radford.


Australian standout Esguerra to join Bucs

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2015) - With the regular season quickly approaching, ETSU head coach Travis Sandlant has added one final piece to the Buccaneers’ 2015 squad, announcing the addition of Melissa Esguerra (Derrimutt, Australia).


Buccaneer student-athletes join "It's On Us" campaign

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2015) - Launched by the White House in September, the "It's On Us" campaign is an initiative aimed at ending sexual assaults on college campuses. Join the Buccaneers in taking the pledge by visiting itsonus.org.


Happy Holidays from ETSU Athletics

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 17, 2014) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics wishes its Buccaneer fans across the world Happy Holidays!


Bucs announce signing of Yi-Chi Ma

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 20, 2014) - ETSU women's tennis coach Travis Sandlant has announced the first signing of the program's 2015-16 recruiting class: Yi-Chi Ma (Kaohsiung, Tawain).


ETSU wraps up fall competition at UT Invite

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2014) - The ETSU women's tennis team concluded play in the University of Tennessee Fall Invite in Knoxville, Tenn. The tournament marked the Bucs' final action of the fall season.


ETSU wins four of five singles points versus SEC opponent UK

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2014) - During Day Two of the University of Tennessee Fall Invite, ETSU took four of the five singles points against SEC opponent Kentucky, a team that finished last season ranked No. 29 in the nation.


ETSU concludes Day One of UT Fall Invite

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 31, 2014) - The ETSU women's tennis team wrapped up Day One of the University of Tennessee Fall Invite Friday. During the day, ETSU took on Ohio State and Kentucky, two teams that finished last season with national rankings.


Women's Tennis set to compete in UT Fall Invite this weekend

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2014) - The ETSU women's tennis team will continue fall competition this weekend as the Bucs compete in the University of Tennessee Fall Invite in Knoxville, Tenn.


Choo's ITA Regional run halted by narrow three-set loss

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2014) - In a battle of unbeatens, ETSU's Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) was edged in a three-set match Monday, marking her first setback of the fall, and concluding her quarterfinal run in the USTA ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tenn.


Choo, Markesini advance to quarterfinals at ITA Regionals

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 19, 2014) - Competing in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tenn., Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) and Ionna Markesini (Athens, Greece) teamed up to advance to the quarterfinals of the doubles main draw, picking up a pair of quality victories along the way.


Women's Tennis dominates UNCW Invite, wins five of six events

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Oct. 5, 2014) - The ETSU women's tennis team put the finishing touches on a dominant weekend outing at the UNC Wilmington Fall Invite in Wilmington, N.C., Sunday, with all four Buccaneer players winning titles in their respective singles flights.


Gerbasi, Viccars team up to win doubles flight title at UNCW Invite

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Oct. 4, 2014) - Junior Ana Gerbasi (Caracas, Venezuela) and freshman Jayde Viccars (Glen Waverely, Australia) teamed up to win the B Doubles flight title Saturday at the UNC Wilmington Fall Invite in Wilmington, N.C.


Bucs go unbeaten in singles play during Day One of UNCW Invite

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Oct. 3, 2014) - All four ETSU players in action at the UNC Wilmington Invitational Friday advanced to the semifinals of their respective singles flights. Day Two of the three-day tournament will take place Saturday, Oct. 4.


ETSU Tennis in action this weekend at UNCW and UVa

WILMINGTON, N.C. and CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Oct. 2, 2014) - Both the ETSU women's and men's tennis teams will be in action this weekend, as the women travel to Wilmington, N.C., to take part in the UNC Wilmington Invitational, while the men will compete in the UVa Fall Invitational in Charlottesville, Va.


Straight-set win clinches flight title for Gerbasi at Upstate Classic

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 21, 2014) - Junior Ana Gerbasi (Caracas, Venezuela) defeated top-seeded Ericka Rivero of UNC Asheville to win the White Singles flight title Sunday at the USC Upstate Fall Classic in Spartanburg, S.C.


Gerbasi advances to singles flight final at Upstate Classic

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 20, 2014) - Third-seeded Ana Gerbasi (Caracas, Venezuela) advanced to the final round of the White Singles flight Saturday and will take on top-seeded Ericka Rivero of UNC Asheville Sunday for the title.


ETSU sends three players to singles quarters at Upstate Classic

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 19, 2014) - Three ETSU women's tennis players advanced to the quarterfinals of their respective singles flights at the USC Upstate Fall Classic Friday. The Bucs also sent a doubles team to the quarterfinals of the Doubles Green Draw.


ETSU Tennis visits UVa, USC Upstate for weekend tournaments

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., and SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 18, 2014) - The ETSU men's and women's tennis teams will continue fall competition this weekend, as the men's team travels to Charlottesville, Va., for the UVa Ranked Plus One Invitational, while the women's squad visits Spartanburg, S.C., to take part in the USC Upstate Fall Classic.


Rain ends Choo's pursuit of flight title at Elon Invite

ELON, N.C. (Sept. 14, 2014) - Senior Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) advanced to the A-1 Singles Final before inclement weather cancelled the conclusion of the weekend's Elon Fall Invitational in Elon, N.C.


Choo advances to singles finals at Elon Fall Invite

ELON, N.C. (Sept. 13, 2014) - Senior Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) advanced to the final round of the A-1 Singles flight Saturday at the Elon Fall Invitational. The final day of the three-day tournament will be held Sunday, Sept. 14.


Brumit, Choo advance to singles semifinals at Elon Invite

ELON, N.C. (Sept. 12, 2014) - Seniors Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) and Lyn Yee Choo (Kuching, Malaysia) each advance to the semifinals of their respective singles flights of the Elon Fall Invitational.


ETSU Tennis opens fall play with weekend tournaments

ATHENS, Ga. and Elon, N.C. (Sept. 11, 2014) - The ETSU men's and women's tennis teams will begin 2014 fall competition this weekend, with the men's team taking part in the Southern Intercollegiate Championships in Athens, Ga., and the women's squad participating in the Elon Fall Invite in Elon, N.C.


Women's tennis adds three players for 2014-15 season

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2014) - Coming off an Atlantic Sun Championship title and NCAA Tournament appearance, the ETSU women's tennis team will add three players to the roster for the 2014-15 season: freshmen Jayde Viccars (Glen Waverley, Australia) and Ionna Markesini (Athens, Greece), and junior Reginka Nychytailova (Maripol, Ukraine).


ETSU athletics officially returns to Southern Conference

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 1, 2014) – The Buccaneers are back home. After spending the past nine seasons as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics officially rejoined the Southern Conference at the stroke of midnight on Monday evening.