The Texas Longhorns women's tennis team represents the University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate women's tennis competition. The Longhorns competed in the Big 12 Conference through the 2024 season and moved to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) on July 1, 2024.
| Texas Longhorns women's tennis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1978 |
| University | University of Texas at Austin |
| Athletic director | Chris Del Conte |
| Head coach | Howard Joffe (5th season) |
| Conference | SEC |
| Location | Austin, TX |
| Home Court | Texas Tennis Center |
| Nickname | Longhorns |
| Colors | Burnt Orange and White |
| NCAA Tournament championships | |
| 1993, 1995, 2021, 2022 | |
| NCAA Tournament runner-up | |
| 1992, 2005 | |
| NCAA Tournament Semifinals | |
| 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2021, 2022 | |
| NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |
| 1984, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005, 2021, 2022 | |
| NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |
| 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 | |
| NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |
| 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2000, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| SWC 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Big 12 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2021, 2022 | |
| Conference regular season champions | |
| SWC 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Big 12 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2018, 2019, 2021 | |
The team began play in 1978, and since then has won four NCAA Championships (1993, 1995, 2021, and 2022), 23 regular-season conference titles (three shared), 11 Big 12 tournaments, and all nine SWC tournament championships. The Longhorns were also the NCAA runner-up in 1992 and 2005.[1]
Head coach
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| # | Coach | Years | Seasons | Overall | Conference | ||||
| Won | Lost | % | Won | Lost | % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cathy Beene | 1979 | 1 | 16 | 9 | .640 | |||
| 2 | Dave Woods | 1980–1982 | 3 | 52 | 24 | .684 | |||
| 3 | Jeff Moore | 1983–2005 | 23 | 506 | 153 | .768 | 197 | 9 | .956 |
| 4 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 2006–2014 | 9 | 157 | 83 | .654 | 78 | 15 | .839 |
| 5 | Danielle McNamara | 2015–2015 | 1 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| 6 | Howard Joffe | 2016–present | 6 | 110 | 35 | .759 | 40 | 7 | .851 |
| Total | 41 | 812 | 302 | .729 | 313 | 33 | .905 | ||
Yearly Record
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| Legend |
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| National Champions |
| Conference Champions |
| Conference Tournament Champions |
| Season | Coach | Record | Conference Standing |
Conference Tournament |
ITA Rank |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Conference | ||||||
| Independent | |||||||
| 1979 | Cathy Beene | 16–9 | – | ||||
| 1980 | Dave Woods | 14–8 | – | ||||
| 1981 | Dave Woods | 19–8 | – | ||||
| 1982 | Dave Woods | 19–8 | – | ||||
| Southwest Conference | |||||||
| 1983 | Jeff Moore | 22–10 | 8–0 | 1st | 9 | First Round | |
| 1984 | Jeff Moore | 29–7 | 8–0 | 1st | 5 | Quarterfinals | |
| 1985 | Jeff Moore | 24–3 | 8–0 | 1st | 4 | First Round | |
| 1986 | Jeff Moore | 11–12 | 7–1 | 3rd | 13 | First Round | |
| 1987 | Jeff Moore | 18–8 | 7–1 | 1st | 12 | First Round | |
| 1988 | Jeff Moore | 16–11 | 7–1 | T-1st | Champion | 18 | First Round |
| 1989 | Jeff Moore | 19–8 | 8–0 | 1st | Champion | 9 | Second Round |
| 1990 | Jeff Moore | 26–5 | 8–0 | 1st | Champion | T-4 | Semifinals |
| 1991 | Jeff Moore | 23–5 | 7–1 | 2nd | Champion | 6 | First Round |
| 1992 | Jeff Moore | 25–3 | 7–0 | 1st | Champion | 2 | Runner-Up |
| 1993 | Jeff Moore | 25–4 | 7–0 | 1st | Champion | 1 | Champion |
| 1994 | Jeff Moore | 25–1 | 7–0 | 1st | Champion | 2 | Semifinals |
| 1995 | Jeff Moore | 26–3 | 7–0 | 1st | Champion | 1 | Champion |
| 1996 | Jeff Moore | 22–6 | 7–0 | 1st | Champion | T-7 | Quarterfinals |
| Big 12 Conference | |||||||
| 1997 | Jeff Moore | 24–6 | 11–0 | 1st | Champion | 4 | Semifinals |
| 1998 | Jeff Moore | 23–6 | 11–0 | 1st | Champion | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 1999 | Jeff Moore | 21–7 | 11–0 | 1st | Champion | 9 | Second Round |
| 2000 | Jeff Moore | 24–6 | 11–0 | 1st | Champion | 8 | Round of 16 |
| 2001 | Jeff Moore | 21–9 | 10–1 | T-1st | Champion | 13 | Round of 16 |
| 2002 | Jeff Moore | 23–6 | 11–0 | 1st | Champion | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2003 | Jeff Moore | 11–15 | 8–3 | 3rd | 33 | First Round | |
| 2004 | Jeff Moore | 23–6 | 11–0 | 1st | 12 | Second Round | |
| 2005 | Jeff Moore | 25–6 | 10–1 | 2nd | Champion | 3 | Runner-Up |
| 2006 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 18–12 | 9–2 | T-2nd | 19 | Second Round | |
| 2007 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 16–10 | 10–1 | T-1st | 27 | Second Round | |
| 2008 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 20–7 | 10–1 | 2nd | 15 | Round of 16 | |
| 2009 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 17–8 | 10–1 | 2nd | 16 | Second Round | |
| 2010 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 19–6 | 10–1 | 2nd | 16 | Round of 16 | |
| 2011 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 17–8 | 9–2 | 2nd | 23 | Second Round | |
| 2012 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 19–8 | 7–2 | 2nd | Champion | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2013 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 18–11 | 7–2 | T-2nd | Champion | 17 | Second Round |
| 2014 | Patty Fendick-McCain | 13–13 | 6–3 | T-3rd | 22 | Second Round | |
| 2015 | Danielle McNamara | 10–11 | 6–3 | T-3rd | 37 | ||
| 2016 | Howard Joffe | 16–9 | 6–3 | T-2nd | 20 | Round of 16 | |
| 2017 | Howard Joffe | 14–9 | 6–3 | 4th | Second Round | ||
| 2018 | Howard Joffe | 24–5 | 9–0 | 1st | Champion | Round of 16 | |
| 2019 | Howard Joffe | 19–5 | 9–0 | 1st | Second Round | ||
| 2020 | Howard Joffe | 11–3 | Season canceled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic | ||||
| 2021 | Howard Joffe | 31–1 | 9-0 | 1st | Champion | 1st | Champion |
| 2022 | Howard Joffe | 26–4 | 8-1 | 2nd | Champion | Champion | |
| 2023 | Howard Joffe | 0–0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Total | 866–307 | SWC: 103–4 Big 12: 227–30 |
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Conference Singles Champions
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| Year | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Vladka Uhilrova | #3 Singles |
| Joanne Masongsong | #4 Singles | |
| 2002 | Vladka Uhilrova | #1 Singles |
| Rebekah Forney | #4 Singles | |
| Michelle Krinke | co-#6 Singles | |
| 2005 | Petra Dizdar | co-#1 Singles |
| Ristine Olson | #3 Singles | |
| 2008 | Courtney Zauft | #2 Singles |
| 2009 | Krista Damico | #3 Singles |
| Maggie Mello | co-#4 Singles | |
| Sarah Lancaster | #5 Singles | |
| 2010 | Krista Damico | co-#3 Singles |
| Sarah Lancaster | #5 Singles | |
| 2012 | Cierra Gaytan-Leach | co-#4 Singles |
| Lina Padegimaite | #5 Singles | |
| Elizabeth Begley | #6 Singles | |
| 2013 | Breunna Addison | #2 Singles |
| Elizabeth Begley | #4 Singles | |
| 2014 | Breunna Addison | #1 Singles |
| Neda Koprčina | co-#4 Singles | |
| Pippa Horn | #5 Singles | |
| 2019 | Anna Turati | #2 Singles |
| Petra Granic | #3 Singles | |
| Katie Poluta | co-#6 Singles | |
| 2022 | Peyton Stearns | #1 Singles |
| Kylie Collins | #2 Singles | |
| Charlotte Chavatipon | #4 Singles |
Conference Doubles Champions
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| Year | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kaycie Smashey / Lindsay Blau | #2 Doubles |
| 2004 | Petra Dizdar / Mia Marovic | #2 Doubles |
| 2005 | Petra Dizdar / Mia Marovic | co-#2 Doubles |
| 2010 | Amanda Craddock / Krista Damico | #2 Doubles |
| 2011 | Juliana Gajic / Maggie Mello | #3 Doubles |
| 2022 | Peyton Stearns / Allura Zamarripa | #1 Doubles |
| Kylie Collins / Charlotte Chavatipon | #2 Doubles |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 2017-18 Texas Women's Tennis Factbook (PDF). 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "2017 Women's Tennis Factbook - Schedule" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 11–15. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ a b "Big 12 Position Champions" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 16–17. Retrieved May 22, 2020.