Alexa Elpers Signs to Play at Marian University

Mater Dei Senior signed her National Letter of Intent last week in front of family, friends and coaches. Alexa has been a part of our organization for many years, and we are thrilled and excited to have played a small role in her development. Despite considering multiple colleges, she ultimately chose Marian University. She will Read More …

Caden Scarlett Plays International Tournament – JR Orange Bowl

The Junior Orange Bowl is not only an international tournament, it is one of the most important and prestigious junior tournaments in the world. The globally recognized event brings together over 1,300 of the top ranked male and female players, representing 76 countries. The tournament boasts an impressive alumni list of current pros including: Caroline Read More …

Thompson Makes it Official – Signs with Xavier

Mater Dei Senior and 2-time IHSAA State Semi-Finalist Aaron Thompson made it official in October, by signing his national letter of intent to play for Xavier University. Joined by his parents and grandparents, Aaron addressed the entire student body of Mater Dei to officially announce his decision. Thompson, who will go down as one of Read More …

Thompson Showing Confidence

Great article by Kyle Sokeland of the Courier and Press. To visit the original article please click here   *This article was published Sept 1, 2017 on the Courier and Press website   EVANSVILLE – Aaron Thompson has always been a strong tennis player for the Mater Dei Wildcats. A conference singles title and multiple Read More …

Ann Li Wins First Pro Title

Sunday afternoon Ann Li (Devon,PA) captured her first professional title. Li was the 2017 Wimbledon junior finalist. She lost to fellow American Claire Liu in the second-ever all-American girls final at Wimbledon, dating back to 1947. Li was given a wild card by the USTA to play in this years Women’s Hospital Classic. She drew a tough Read More …

Guillermo In Singles Semifinal and Doubles Final

The summer of success continues for Ann Li as she reaches a career best semi-final appearance at a Pro Circuit tournament. Li is back in the states, after competing in Wimbledon. The seventeen year old from Pennsylvania, not only made the finals of Wimbledon this month, but has matched her career high world ranking of Read More …

Seeds Go the Distance

Play continued Thursday, with the tournament moving indoors. The round of 16 brought many anticipated match ups and they did not disappoint. Five seeds remained as the day began, and four will move on. Top seeded Caitlin Whoriskey was tested early and often by the 17-year-old Ellie Douglas. Caitlin and Ellie split the first two sets Read More …

Teen Matchup Set for Thursday

Remaining main draw matches brought a lot of excitement today. As the first round concluded, fans were treated to several three set matches. Sixth seeded Alexandra Morozova needed all three sets to take down wild-card winner Dalayna Hewitt. After two and a half hours, Morozova won 3-6, 6-2, 7-6(7). Meanwhile over on Court 1, Osuigwe Read More …

American Seeds Advance as Qualifying Ends

The main draw is set. On the last day of qualifying, eight ladies advanced to the main draw. Wimbledon junior doubles finalist Caty McNally beat Salome Devidze 6-4, 4-6, 6-1. Peyton Stearns defeated national champion Elysia Bolton 7-6(5), 0-6, 6-3. Katerina Stewart, Abigail Desiatnikov, Kolie Allen, Cassie Mercer, and Jada Robinson filled out the rest Read More …

Young Hopefuls Survive Again

Many juniors were featured in the second day of qualifying at the Women’s Hospital Classic. Five juniors advanced and will play tomorrow for a spot in the main draw. Elysia Bolton and Peyton Stearns, both juniors, will face each other. Bolton advanced today by walkover while Stearns used all three sets to down Caitlin Bernard. Read More …