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Cunningham said if she had to play another sport, it would be volleyball because she played it all throughout high school.

Rutgers sophomore picks college tennis over volleyball

If it were not for certain appealing aspects of tennis, sophomore Farris Cunningham might have become a college athlete playing a different sport.

Sophomore midfielder Alyssa Bull said the key to success will be organization.

Junior Mariam Zein played exclusively in singles matches yesterday against ASA. Zein said Rutgers learned from the match to not underestimate its opponent. 

Scrimmage against ASA satisfies Rutgers

When the Rutgers tennis team played junior college ASA in a scrimmage on a dreary Thursday afternoon, it was an opportunity to test new strategies created during practice.

Senior Lindsay Balsamo said today’s scrimmage will be good preparation for upcoming tournaments. Balsamo said that she could also work on new strategies. 

Rutgers preps for tournament with scrimmage

Before its next tournament at Yale University, which is scheduled to start on Oct. 10, the Rutgers tennis team will test itself in an exhibition match against ASA junior college, located in New York City.

Junior Lindsay Kayati has epilepsy, a physical condition involving repeated seizures. Kayati takes medicine to prevent epileptic episodes while playing tennis.

Rutgers junior overcomes disability to pursue playing career

Every once in a while, one finds beneath the surface of the sports world a story of a person excelling as an athlete despite a physical limitation.

Junior Gina Li found success over the weekend at the Brown Invitational, going 3-1 in her doubles competition with partner Mariam Zein. Li chose to play tennis over swimming when she was 11 years old after succeeding in several events.

Junior shares path to choosing tennis over career in swimming

Before becoming a standout Rutgers tennis player, junior Gina Li had an affinity for another sport.

Knights exit invitational optimistic despite hurt senior

Besides senior Lindsay Balsamo injuring her groin after her first singles match, the Rutgers tennis team was able to leave the Brown University Invitational on Sunday knowing it was a success.

Invite offers final preparation for year

Sept.19 is almost here — the date that marks the start of the regular season for the Rutgers tennis team.

Sophomore Farris Cunningham strikes a tennis ball during Rutgers’ exhibition Wednesday against NJIT.

Exhibition prepares Rutgers for regular season intensity

Floating on the surface of the Rutgers tennis team’s home scrimmage against the New Jersey Institute of Technology yesterday was a single theme: getting back into the mindset of competing against other opponents.

Knights aim to sharpen play in home scrimmage against NJIT

For the first time since offseason workouts began over the summer, the Rutgers tennis team will have its only chance to fine-tune its skills before the regular season commences.

Senior Lindsay Balsamo is the lone senior on a Rutgers team filled with several incoming freshmen.

Incoming freshmen, returning players give Knights confidence entering Big Ten

While highly regarded as one of the better college teams of the northeast region of the United States, the Rutgers tennis team will look to vault themselves as formidable competitors on a national level.

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Senior Stefanie Balasa helps lead RU into the AAC Championships following a 6-1 win Sunday on the Knights’ Senior Day.

Knights eye rematch in tournament

The postseason is underway for the Rutgers tennis team as it heads down to Tampa, Fla., to play in the AAC Championships today through Sunday.