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Mar 1 Raiders Drop Weekend Matches
The Northwestern College women's tennis team opened the 2010 season last weekend with a pair of losses to Southwest Minnesota State and Bethel (Minn.).


Feb 26 Raiders to Open 2010 Season
The Northwestern College tennis team opens the 2010 season this weekend as they head north to play Southwest Minnesota State on Friday in St. Cloud, Minn. followed by a match against Bethel (Minn.) in the Twin Cities on Saturday.


Feb 22 Women's Tennis Team Set For the Start of Its Second Season
The Northwestern College women’s tennis team is looking forward to the 2010 season. Making its first appearance on the hard courts since 2003, the Red Raiders had a successful season in 2009.


Aug 5 Women's Tennis Team Completes First Season Since 2003
After a five-year layoff, the Northwestern College women’s tennis team competed on the hard courts in the spring of 2009. Jeff Guthmiller, who coached the Red Raiders from 2000-2002, began his second stint as the head of the program


May 22 Pomerenke Earns NAIA Academic Honor
Jessica Pomerenke was named NAIA Scholar Athlete as announced and released by the NAIA earlier this week


May 20 Three Raiders Earn All-Conference Honors in Women's Tennis
Three Red Raiders earned all-conference accolades for their play this past season in women's tennis as released by the Great Plains Athletic Conference.


Apr 28 Raiders Edge Buena Vista in Women's Tennis, 5-4
The Red Raiders closed their season last night with a 5-4 win over Buena Vista University in a non-conference women's tennis match played in Storm Lake, Iowa. NWC finishes the season with a 4-9 overall record.


Apr 27 Raiders Drop GPAC Match to Concordia
Northwestern lost to Concordia 9-0 in a GPAC women's tennis match Saturday afternoon in Sioux City, Iowa. The Raiders finish conference play with a 3-6 record and drop to 3-9 overall. They will close the season on Monday in Storm Lake against Buena Vista.


Apr 22 Raiders Lose Close Match to Midland Lutheran
Northwestern fell to Midland Lutheran 5-4 in a GPAC women's tennis match played in Orange City, Iowa. The Raiders fall to 3-5 in the GPAC, 3-8 overall with two matches left in the regular season. Midland Lutheran improves to 4-6 overall, 3-4 in the GPAC.


Apr 21 Raiders Host Midland Lutheran in Final Home Event
Northwestern hosts Midland Lutheran in a GPAC women's tennis match this afternoon at De Valois Stadium beginning at 4:00 pm. It is the final home event of the 2009 season for the Raiders.


Apr 20 NWC Tennis Team Goes 1-1 In Weekend Matches
The Northwestern College women's tennis team split a pair of GPAC tennis matches last Saturday as they defeated Briar Cliff 5-0 but lost to Nebraska Wesleyan, 5-0. The Raiders move to 3-4 in the GPAC, 3-7 overall.


Apr 18 Raiders Fall to USF
Northwestern lost to USF in GPAC women's tennis action Friday night, 7-2. The match was played in Sioux Falls, S.D.


Apr 17 Tennis Team Begins Busy Weekend Tonight vs USF
Northwestern begins a busy weekend of tennis this evening as they head to Sioux Falls, S.D. to take on USF in a GPAC women's tennis match. The Raiders will then play a pair of conference matches tomorrow in Sioux City, Iowa against Briar Cliff and Nebraska Wesleyan. Start time for tonight's match is 4:00 pm and tomorrow's action will get underway at 9:00 am. The matches on Saturday will be held at Leif Erickson Park.


Apr 15 Raiders Fall to Morningside in GPAC Tennis
The Raiders had their two-match win streak snapped as the lost to Morningside 6-3 in a GPAC women's tennis match-up played in Sioux City, Iowa. Northwestern falls to 2-2 in the GPAC, 2-5 overall.


Apr 14 Tennis Team Goes for Its Third Straight Win
The Northwestern women's tennis team travels to Sioux City, Iowa to take on first place Morningside in a key GPAC tennis match this evening. The Raiders have won two straight matches and are 2-1 in the GPAC, 2-4 overall,


Apr 8 Raiders Edge Dordt 5-4 in Women's Tennis
The Northwestern College women's tennis team won its second straight match as they defeated Dordt College 5-4 last night in Orange City, Iowa. The Raiders improve to 2-1 in the conference, 2-4 overall.


Apr 6 Raiders Earn First Win of the Season At Doane
The Northwestern College women's tennis team earned its first victory of the season Saturday afternoon against Doane and finished the opening weekend within the GPAC with a 1-1 record. The Raiders are 1-4 overall, 1-1 in conference match play.


Mar 30 Korver to Play Tennis at Northwestern
Kellie Korver (Pella, Iowa) has signed a letter of intent to continue her tennis career at Northwestern College next year.


Mar 27 Raiders Fall to USD in Non-Conference Play
The Red Raider women's tennis team lost to the University of South Dakota 9-0 last night in Vermillion, S.D. Northwestern drops to 0-3 this season as they head into the GPAC portion of its schedule.


Mar 26 Raiders Resume Tennis Season at USD
After a month lay-off, the Northwestern College women's tennis team will resume play this evening as they take on the University of South Dakota Coyotes in Vermillion, S.D. The match will begin at 6:30 pm in the Dakota Dome.