Eight Bulldogs begin season at Bethany Invitational

By Jacob Knabel on Sep. 14, 2021 in Women's Tennis

LINDSBORG, Kan. – The Concordia University Tennis season got underway at the Bethany College Invitational in Lindsborg, Kan., where action took place this past Saturday (Sept. 11). Eight Bulldogs took part in both the singles and doubles tournaments that featured four flights for singles and two flights for doubles. The event also marked the head coaching debut for Cam Long, who began his tenure at Concordia this summer.

The Bulldog women’s program is coming off a 2020-21 season that saw it share the GPAC regular season title and went 10-7 overall (6-1 GPAC).

Below is a summary of Concordia’s accomplishments at the Bethany Invite.

Singles

A Flight
Sofia Morales – Consolation Champion
Tara Ferrel – 8th Place

B Flight
Tessa Blough – 4th Place
Brooke Hosick – Consolation Runner Up

C Flight
Luisa Esquivel – 6th Place
Katelyn Krejci – Consolation Champion

D Flight
Julia Phillips – 6th Place
Kylie Freudenburg – Consolation Champion

Doubles

A Flight
Sofia Morales/Tessa Blough – 3rd Place
Brooke Hosick/Tara Ferrel – 8th Place

B Flight
Julia Phillips/Kylie Freudenburg – Consolation Champions

The Bulldogs will test themselves against conference competition this Friday and Saturday at the GPAC Individual Tournament. The location for the event will be Woods Tennis Center in Lincoln, Neb. For updates throughout the season, follow the program on Twitter: @CuneTennis.