Men's Tennis

Athletics Roundup: Wallace State Tennis Earns Top Finishes at ITA Cup; Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Race at Royals Cross Country Challenge; Volleyball Competes in Snead State Invitational Tournament

The Wallace State Men’s Tennis team earned strong finishes at the 2024 Oracle Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Cup, held in Rome, Ga., from Oct. 10-13. The Lions competed against top junior college players from across the nation and secured top-three placement in both singles and doubles play.

Athletics Roundup: Women’s Tennis Excels at ITA Southeast Regional Championships; Volleyball Shines at Showdown on the Wabash Tournament

The Wallace State Women’s Tennis team delivered impressive performances at the 2024 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Southeast Regional Championships, held at Sand Mountain Park in Albertville from Sept. 27-29. With standout showings in both singles and doubles play, the Lady Lions secured multiple titles and set the stage for future national competition.

Athletics Roundup: Wallace State Hosts Fall Bash Volleyball Tournament; Cross Country Teams Finish Fourth at Firehawk Invitational; Men’s Tennis Excels at ITA Southeast Regional Championships; Men’s Golf Finishes Second at Chuck Kalanick Memorial Tournament

Wallace State Community College hosted the Fall Bash Volleyball Tournament over the weekend, welcoming teams to campus for a packed slate of matches. The Wallace State Volleyball team competed in five games, earning three victories, including a 3-0 sweep over Walters State Community College on Sept. 21 to close out the tournament. The Wallace State Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams both delivered fourth-place finishes at the UT Southern Firehawk Invitational held at Oakville Indian Mounds Park in Moulton on Sept. 21. Wallace State earned a second place finish this week at the Chuck Kalanick Memorial Golf Tournament, hosted by Snead State Community College at Cherokee Ridge Country Club.

Athletics Roundup: Volleyball Sweeps Bevill State and Lawson State, Men’s Golf Sixth in Dan York Tournament, Men’s and Women’s Tennis Open Home Season Against Itawamba

The Wallace State Volleyball team continued their strong start to the season with a sweep of Bevill State at home on Sept. 11. The Lady Lions posted a 3-0 victory with set scores of 25-5, 25-14 and 25-13, further improving their record and showcasing their depth in front of a home crowd. The Wallace State Men’s Golf team showcased solid performances at the Dan York Memorial Tournament in Pensacola, Fla., finishing sixth overall in a competitive field. Wallace State’s Tennis teams delivered strong performances in their first home matches against Itawamba Community College on Sept. 11.

Six Wallace State Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Team of the Year Honors

Six athletic teams at Wallace State Community College have been honored with NJCAA Academic Team of the Year designations for the 2023-2024 academic year. This recognition highlights the commitment to academic excellence demonstrated by these teams in their respective sports.

More than 100 student athletes named on ACCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

More than 100 student athletes from all 12 sports teams at Wallace State Community College were recognized by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) for academic achievement by being named to the Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the Spring 2024 semester. “These student-athletes and teams should be extremely proud of themselves, as they have balanced academics with practice and games,” said Commissioner Dean Myrick. “I am very proud of them, along with the faculty and staff at our amazing colleges for the work they do in preparing our student-athletes for life outside of athletics.” Additionally, eight Wallace State teams were recognized for collectively achieving a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the 2023-2024 academic year. They include Men’s Cross Country, Women’s Cross Country, Men’s Golf, Women’s Golf, Softball, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Tennis and Volleyball.