Ferris State tennis teams split matches against Augustana at USTA National Campus

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The Ferris State University men’s and women’s tennis teams played a pair of non-league matches against Augustana (South Dakota) on March 10 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. The men’s team won their match with a 7-0 sweep, while the women’s team lost by a close 4-3 margin.

These results are part of both teams’ annual spring break trip to Florida, where they compete in neutral site contests. The men’s squad improved its overall record to 9-2 this season after winning all three doubles flights for the opening point and then capturing all six singles positions, five of which were decided in straight sets. The women’s team dropped to 6-4 overall after splitting the six singles flights but falling short when Augustana secured the doubles point.

Both Ferris State squads are scheduled to continue their spring break competition with matches against Embry-Riddle on March 11. Complete match results for both the men’s and women’s contests can be found online: Men’s Results and Women’s Results.

Ferris State Bulldogs Women’s Tennis participates in NCAA Division II competitions within the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, facing regional and national opponents, according to the official website. The program employs dedicated facilities for training and matches as reported by the official website. It aligns with Ferris State University and competes as a collegiate women’s tennis program within its conference, according to information from the official website.

The Bulldogs have previously participated in postseason play, including an appearance at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Tournament in 2025 as noted on the official website. Looking ahead, both teams will aim to build on their performances during their ongoing spring break schedule.



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