Tennis game canceled
Pierce College’s tennis team canceled their game against Riverside City College that was to be held on Tuesday March 26. Head coach Rajeev Datt advised that the game was canceled last week because it came in conflict with midterms for the Pierce tennis team. So far the tennis team has only one game out of [...]
Tennis team lose in heated match against Glendale
Two players from Pierce College were almost ejected from the tennis match in Thursday’s lost, 6-3, against Glendale College at Pierce. Both Alex Kokonis and Nathan Crosby got into verbal confrontations with Glendale’s assistant coach Chris Tissot. Kokonis said a derogatory term as well as a homophobic slur to Tissot during his singles match in [...]
Tennis team experiences 4th defeat
The Pierce College tennis team lost their match against San Diego Mesa College 2-7 on Friday March 8. The Brahmas have had a rough start to the season, already losing three matches, making this game their fourth loss. Even though these are friendly matches, they count toward the team’s total ranking, said head coach Rajeev [...]
Tennis team aims high for playoffs
This season, the tennis team was struck with a series of injuries that left two top players out for the majority of the season. However, after a relatively successful campaign with more wins than losses, the team has entered playoffs and has won its first round against Saddleback College April 17. “The tide [...]
Injury plagued tennis team loses to Ventura
Pierce College tennis player Moises Cardenas hits a two-handed backhand shot during a home game against Mt. San Jacinto College in Woodland Hills, Calif. on March 8, 2012. Photo by Ava Weintraub Several injuries to regular lineup players affected the Pierce College tennis team in their match against Ventura on Tuesday. The Brahmas lost [...]
2012 Tennis Team Schedule
Day Date Opponent Place Time Results Tuesday Jan. 31 Riverside Pierce 2:00 PM 6-3W Thursday Feb. 2 El Camino Pierce 2:00 PM 7-2W Tuesday Feb. 7 Mt. San Jacinto Pierce 2:00 PM Rained out Thursday Feb. 9 Orange Coast Orange 2:00 PM 7-2W Saturday Feb. 11 Tournament San Diego starts at 9:00AM Pierce 171 Southwest [...]
