2024-25 Women's Tennis News

  • Women's Tennis Places Two on CSC Academic All-District Team
    May 13, 2025
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Lesley University women's tennis team saw two student-athletes earn spots on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Team announced by the organization this afternoon. Jessica Legendre (Leesville, La.) and Tali-Anna Sutherland (Bridgeport, Conn.) both earned their first career CSC Academic All-District honors. 
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT: Lesley Bows Out in Opening Round vs. No.12 Johns Hopkins, 4-0
    May 09, 2025
    MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Making its NCAA Tournament debut, the Lesley University Lynx fell in straight-sets to No.12 Johns Hopkins in the opening round at the NCAA Tournament by a score of 4-0.
  • NCAA TOURNAMENT: Lesley Matches Up Against No. 12 Johns Hopkins in First Round
    May 06, 2025
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - After clinching its first North Atlantic Conference (NAC) title this past fall, the Lesley University women's tennis team earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. On Monday, the Lynx learned that their first round matchup will be against No. 12 Johns Hopkins at host site Middlebury College on Friday, May 9 at noon. 
  • Women's Tennis Wins Springtime Matchup at Curry, 5-2
    April 12, 2025
    WALPOLE, Mass. - The Lesley University women's tennis team took the courts in spring action on Saturday as the squad traveled to Curry College and topped the Colonels, 5-2. 
  • Dear Division III: Jessica Legendre and Mary Osucha
    April 07, 2025
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - This week marks the start of the 15th anniversary of NCAA Division III's "Division III Week." This week runs from April 7 through April 13 and along with the many events going on across campus this week, we asked Lesley University student-athletes to write a letter to Division III and what it means to them being a Division III student-athlete and what the Division III level and sport has given each student-athlete. Throughout the week, make sure to check back to lesleyathletics.com to see new letters by Lynx student-athletes. Starting off the week, are women's tennis student-athletes Jessica Legendre (Leesville, La.) and Mary Osucha (Knoxville, Tenn.).
  • 40 Lesley Student-Athletes Placed on Fall NAC All-Academic Team
    January 24, 2025
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Lesley University placed 40 student-athletes on the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Fall All-Academic Team announced by the conference on Friday. To be eligible for the NAC Fall NAC All-Academic Team, student-athletes must be participating members of their respective teams and achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
  • Osucha and Russo Headline NAC All-Conference Honorees
    October 16, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Five members of the Lesley women's tennis team have earned North Atlantic Conference (NAC) postseason honors, as announced by the conference earlier today.
  • Lynx Capture 2024 NAC Women's Tennis Championship with 6-3 Win vs. Husson
    October 13, 2024
    The Lesley University women’s tennis team captured the program’s first conference championship on Sunday afternoon defeating No. 2 Husson University, 6-3, in the 2024 North Atlantic Conference Women’s Tennis Championship match at the Apex Tennis & Racket Club.
  • Women's Tennis Advances to NAC Championship With 7-2 Win vs. Thomas
    October 12, 2024
    PORTLAND, Maine - Top-seeded Lesley University picked up a 7-2 win vs. No. 4 Thomas College in the 2024 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Women’s Tennis postseason tournament on Saturday afternoon at the Apex Racket Club.
  • NAC CHAMPIONSHIP: No. 1 Lesley Clashes With No. 2 Husson For NAC Championship
    October 12, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The No. 1 seeded Lesley University women's tennis team (8-4, 5-0 NAC) will look to capture the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Championship against the No. 2 seeded Husson University Eagles (7-2, 4-1 NAC). The championship matchup will occur on Sunday, October 13, at the Apex Racket and Fitness Center in Portland, Maine. 
  • NAC SEMIFINALS: Lesley Meets Thomas With Spot To NAC Championship On The Line
    October 11, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Oct. 11, 2024)- The No. 1 seeded Lesley women's tennis team (6-3, 5-0 NAC) takes on No.4 seeded Thomas College (4-7, 2-3 NAC) in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) semifinals round on Saturday, October 12 at Apex Racket and Fitness Center in Portland, Maine at 2 p.m.
  • Sharks Sink Lynx in Regular-Season Finale, 7-0
    October 09, 2024
    BRIGHTON, Mass. - Simmons University(8-5) closed out the fall regular season with a two-match win streaking following a 7-0 win over Lesley University (7-4) on Wednesday afternoon in NCAA Division III women's tennis action at the Daly Athletic Complex.
  • Lynx Lock in Top Seed in NAC Tourney with 8-1 Win Over SUNY Delhi
    October 05, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Lesley University cruised to an 8-1 victory this afternoon over SUNY Delhi at the Beren Tennis Center to complete a perfect regular-season slate in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC). The Lynx win clinches the No. 1 seed in next weekend’s NAC Women’s Tennis Championship tourney in which the Lynx will serve as the host school at a neutral site location.
  • Strong Singles Play Swings Women's Tennis Past Clark, 4-3
    October 01, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Strong singles play powered Lesley University over visiting Clark University, 4-3, Tuesday afternoon in NCAA Division III non-conference women's tennis action at the Beren Tennis Center.
  • Women's Tennis Clinches NAC Playoff Berth with 9-0 Win at VTSU Johnson
    September 29, 2024
    JOHNSON, Vt. - For the first time this season, the Lesley University women’s tennis team picked up a 9-0 sweep in match play, downing host VTSU Johnson in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action at the Johnson Tennis Courts on Sunday morning.
  • Women's Tennis Remains Unbeaten in NAC with 7-2 Win vs Hornets
    September 28, 2024
    LYNDONVILLE, Vt. - Lesley University stayed perfect in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action, downing VTSU Lyndon by a 7-2 final on Saturday afternoon at the Dudley Bell Tennis Center.
  • Lynx Soar Past Eagles in Key NAC Women's Tennis Clash, 5-4
    September 14, 2024
    LEXINGTON, Mass. - Lesley University picked up a huge North Atlantic Conference women’s tennis victory Saturday afternoon, downing Husson University in a tight 5-4 final at the Gallagher Tennis Courts in Lexington, Mass.
  • Women's Tennis Drops 5-4 Decision to Salem State
    September 11, 2024
    SALEM, Mass. - Abigail Laliberte's three set win at No. 4 singles clinched a 5-4 victory for Salem State over Lesley University at The Central Campus Tennis Courts on Wednesday afternoon. The Vikings win their second straight to improve to 2-1 on the year while the Lynx go to 1-3.  
  • Lynx Open NAC Play with 5-4 Victory vs. Thomas
    September 08, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Lesley University opened North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play Sunday afternoon with a 5-4 win over Thomas College in NCAA Division III women’s tennis action at the Beren Tennis Center.
  • WNEU Sneaks Past Women’s Tennis in Close Call, 4-3
    September 06, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Despite strong play by the top of the lineup in both singles and doubles, Lesley University fell to visiting Western New England University in non-conference women’s tennis action on Friday afternoon at the Beren Tennis Center by a final score of 4-3.
  • UMass Dartmouth Outlasts Women’s Tennis in Season-Opener, 5-4
    September 03, 2024
    NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. - The UMass Dartmouth women's tennis team outlasted Lesley University, 5-4, during their home-opener on Tuesday to secure their second win of the season. The Corsairs improve to a 2-0 record while the Lynx fall to 0-1 on the year. 
  • Lesley University Athletics Unveils Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
    September 02, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University Athletic Department is proud to announce the inaugural 2024 Hall of Fame Class. The first Lesley University Athletics Hall of Fame class includes four former student-athletes, one administrator, one coach and one team.
  • Lesley Set to Launch Athletics Hall of Fame This Fall
    June 13, 2024
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University Director of Athletics Dan Campagna has announced the launch of the Lesley Athletics Hall of Fame, with the inaugural induction to take place later this year.