2021-22 Women's Tennis News

Emily King, Peter Walkwitz, Anna Wanek
Tennis trio named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

May 20, 2022

Three Simpson College tennis seniors were named to the 2021-22 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s At-Large Teams on Thursday.

Senior Anna Wanek (photo by Vicki Born)
Loras tops Simpson in A-R-C Quarterfinals

April 26, 2022

The fifth-seeded Simpson College women’s tennis team was defeated by fourth-seeded Loras in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Automatic Qualifier Tournament on Tuesday.

Junior Kennedi Wright
Simpson drops road match to Webster

April 24, 2022

The Simpson College women’s tennis team fell 6-3 to Webster in its final match before the American Rivers Conference Tournament beginning on Tuesday.

Senior Brady Held (photo by C&M Photography) | Senior Anna Wanek
Held, Wanek earn A-R-C weekly awards

April 11, 2022

The American Rivers Conference tabbed seniors Brady Held and Anna Wanek as the Athletes of the Week in their respective sports on Monday.

Senior Emily King
Flames, Bulldogs top Storm at home

April 10, 2022

The Simpson College women’s tennis team hosted its first tri-meet of the spring on Sunday, welcoming the College of Saint Mary’s and Truman State to Indianola. The Storm dropped a close 5-4 match to Saint Mary before falling 7-2 against Truman State.

Senior Anna Wanek / Junior Caleb Vasconez
Simpson tennis competes against Northwestern-St. Paul

April 05, 2022

The Simpson College men’s and women’s tennis teams continued their spring schedules on Tuesday with matches against Northwestern-St Paul at Life Time Des Moines.

Junior Donni Kinghorn
Storm drop spring opener to Red Raiders

March 18, 2022

The Simpson College women’s tennis squad hosted Northwestern in its first spring match of the season on Friday. The Red Raiders snapped a four-game losing skid with an 8-1 win over the Storm.

Sixty-two student-athletes land on A-R-C All-Academic Team
Sixty-two student-athletes land on A-R-C All-Academic Team

December 03, 2021

Sixty-two Simpson student-athletes competing in fall sports earned a spot on the 2021-22 American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the league on Friday.

Seniors Emily King (L) and Anna Wanek (R) - (photos by Vicki Born)
King, Wanek recognized on All-A-R-C Team

November 17, 2021

The American Rivers Conference released the 2021 Women’s Tennis All-Conference Team on Tuesday, and seniors Emily King and Anna Wanek were recognized for both singles and doubles.

Freshman Bella Tranquilino and Senior Megan Grubb finish runner-up in doubles action at the A-R-C Championships
Tranquilino, Grubb earn silver at A-R-C Individual Championship

October 15, 2021

The tandem of Bella Tranquilino and Megan Grubb finished runner-up in Flight B doubles to highlight the Simpson College women’s tennis team’s performance at the American Rivers Conference Individual Tournament over the weekend.

Junior Kennedi Wright
Storm defeat Knights, come up short against Norse

October 09, 2021

The Simpson College women’s tennis team hosted Wartburg and Luther on Friday and Saturday for their final two American Rivers Conference contests of the fall season.

Junior Donni Kinghorn (photo by Corinne Thomas)
Storm split pair of A-R-C matches in Dubuque

October 02, 2021

The Simpson College women's tennis split two American Rivers Conference matches in Dubuque on Saturday.

Senior Anna Wanek (photo provided by UW-Whitewater Sports Information Department)
Storm compete in ITA Midwest Regionals

September 25, 2021

The Simpson College women's tennis squad competed in the ITA Midwest Regional in Whitewater, Wisconsin this weekend.

L-R: Seniors Emily King and Anna Wanek (photo by Corinne Thomas)
Truman State holds off Storm in nonconference battle

September 19, 2021

The Simpson College women's tennis team hosted NCAA Division II Truman State University on Sunday to close out a two-match weekend, but the visitors came out on top, 7-2.

Senior Anna Wanek
Simpson falls in A-R-C match at Central

September 18, 2021

The Simpson College women's tennis team dropped a 5-4 match to Central after the Dutch swept doubles play on Saturday.

Senior Emily King (photo by Madison DePover)
Simpson clips Nebraska Wesleyan in 5-4 battle

September 11, 2021

The Simpson College women’s tennis team survived on its home courts to claim a 5-4 win over Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday.