2017-18 Men's Tennis News
Athletic department signs five-year deal with BSN SPORTS, Nike
July 23, 2018
The Simpson athletic department has signed a five-year agreement with BSN SPORTS to be the official supplier of athletic apparel and equipment for all 19 varsity sports. Under the partnership, Nike will become the exclusive supplier of the Storm’s uniforms, apparel and accessories.
Bob Nutgrass appointed Athletic Director
June 13, 2018
Simpson College President Jay Simmons announced Wednesday that Bob Nutgrass, a long-time staff member and current assistant athletic director, will become the college’s next Athletic Director. He replaces Brian Niemuth, who has held the role for the past five years in addition to serving as the head women’s basketball coach.
Simpson places 39 on IIAC All-Academic Team
June 12, 2018
Thirty-nine student-athletes competing in spring sports earned a spot on the 2017-18 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team.
Storm drop two in Dubuque
April 21, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team came up one match short in a 5-4 loss to Dubuque to start the day and fell to Loras 9-0 in the second match of the day in Iowa Conference action Saturday.
Storm roll Buena Vista for IIAC win
April 17, 2018
The Simpson men’s tennis team tallied eight wins in a convincing Iowa Conference victory over Buena Vista on a sunny Tuesday afternoon at Buxton Tennis Complex.
Storm fall to Nebraska Wesleyan
April 15, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team lost to Nebraska Wesleyan 7-2 in an Iowa Conference match Sunday morning at Aspen Athletic Club.
Schedule Changes: Weekend of April 13-15
April 13, 2018
As the lingering winter weather continues to wreak havoc on the spring sports schedule, nearly all events scheduled for the weekend of April 13-15 have been altered. Below is an up-to-date listing of the changes (as of 2 p.m. Friday, April 13.)
Storm fall to Wartburg
April 07, 2018
The Simpson men’s tennis team lost to Wartburg 8-1 at Grinnell Fieldhouse on Saturday.
Location change for Saturday's tennis matches
April 06, 2018
The Simpson men's and women's tennis matches scheduled to be played in Indianola on Saturday, April 7, have been moved to Grinnell's Fieldhouse in Grinnell, Iowa due to the projected frigid temperatures.
Men's tennis drops match at Grand View
March 28, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team lost to Grand View 9-0 on Wednesday.
Storm fall to Cornell, Coe
March 24, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team dropped a pair of contests on Saturday, losing to Cornell 6-3 before falling to nationally-ranked Coe 9-0.
Storm split weekend in Illinois
February 24, 2018
The Simpson men’s tennis team surpassed last season’s win total with a Saturday split, beating Wis.-Lutheran 9-0 and falling to host Principia 9-0.
Storm men roll Ripon to earn split in Wisconsin
February 17, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team split its trip to Wisconsin by blanking host Ripon 9-0 before dropping a 5-4 decision to Northwestern on Saturday.
Men's tennis splits trip to Minnesota
February 10, 2018
The Simpson men's tennis team split its two matches at the Lifetime Fitness Center in Lakeville on Saturday, falling to Bethany Lutheran 5-4 before knocking off martin Luther 6-3.
Storm sweep Aurora, Knox to close perfect weekend
February 03, 2018
The Simpson men’s tennis team shut out Aurora and Knox on Saturday to close the opening weekend of the spring season with a perfect 3-0 mark.
Storm edge Illinois College in spring opener
February 02, 2018
The Simpson men’s tennis team opened the 2018 spring campaign with a 5-4 win over Illinois College in non-conference action on Friday.