Yolanda Duron will lead the women’s tennis team as new head coach. Duron coached at other nearby colleges including Mt. San Jacinto College before taking her position at ULV. Duron graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia, majoring in international business before coming west for graduate school at Cal State Fullerton. / photo by Erin Maxwell
Following the men’s team path to cancelation and ending 50 years of tradition in the sport, University of La Verne women’s tennis program was suspended with no plans of reinstatement.
The women’s tennis team finished fifth at the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships last weekend, wrapping up the season with a record of 7-14 overall and 4-5 in SCIAC play.
The women’s tennis team lost to No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 9-0, April 28 at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center. The team then snapped its three game losing streak to edge Caltech, 5-4, Saturday at the Caltech Tennis Courts.
