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Lady Indians finish in ITA Top 20
Lady Indians finish in ITA Top 20

The Lady Indians (9-0) advanced to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Tennis Tournament in Tucson, Arizona after winning the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) championship and a share of the NJCAA Region 23 title.

Lady Indians wrap up stellar season with Top 20 finish in nationals
Lady Indians wrap up stellar season with Top 20 finish in nationals

The Lady Indians wrapped up a stellar season with a Top 20 finish in the 2015 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament last week in Tucson, Arizona.

Griffin wins No. 4 singles championship
Griffin wins No. 4 singles championship

Anna Claire Griffin (Iuka) finished her career as a Lady Indian on a high note by winning the No. 4 singles consolation championship at NJCAA Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament in Tucson, Arizona.

Griffin, Hudson advance to consolation semifinals
Griffin, Hudson advance to consolation semifinals

Anna-Claire Griffin (Iuka) and Aliesha Hudson (Yazoo) advanced to the consolation semifinals of NJCAA Women’s National Tennis Tournament with a pair of wins on Tuesday.

Byrd advances, Lady Indians slip in tournament standings
Byrd advances, Lady Indians slip in tournament standings

After finishing the first day of the tournament in ninth place, the Lady Indians slipped to 15th with a total of 12 points while ASA College in New York, State College of Florida, and Tyler Junior College in Texas all remained at the top spot with 27 points each.

Lady Indians pick up five wins to open the NJCAA National Tourney
Lady Indians pick up five wins to open the NJCAA National Tourney

The Lady Indians didn’t get the easiest draw to open the 2015 NJCAA Women’s DI National Tennis Tournament, but were able to notch five wins in the grueling desert heat against some of the most tradition-rich programs from all across the country on Sunday.

Lady Indians prep for NJCAA National Tennis Tournament
Lady Indians prep for NJCAA National Tennis Tournament

The ICC women’s tennis team is getting geared up for their final stretch of the season with their focus set on the Copper State of Arizona and the NJCAA National Tennis Tournament.

Johnson named NJCAA Region Coach of the Year
Johnson named NJCAA Region Coach of the Year

Coach Paul Johnson was named the NJCAA Region 23 Coach of the Year after leading the Lady Indians to a share of the region championship and the Indians to their second-straight region title.

The ICC women’s tennis team earned the MACJC championship and a share of the NJCAA Region 23 title this weekend in Tupelo. (from left to right) Madison Scott (Mooreville), Kacey Byrd (Mooreville), Aliesha Hudson (Yazoo City), Anna Claire Griffin (Iuka), Ivy Robbins (Pontotoc), Katey Gardner (Saltillo), Andria Barnes (Mooreville), Taylor Patterson (Munford, TN) and Coach Paul Johnson. (Lee Adams/ICCImages.com)
Lady Indians earn MACJC and NJCAA tennis titles

The ICC women’s tennis team won the MACJC championship and a share of the NJCAA Region 23 crown this past weekend in Tupelo.

Madison Scott picked up two wins on Saturday. (ICCImages.com)
No. 21 Lady Indians blank No. 23 MS Gulf Coast

The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College Lady Indians wrapped up the regular season with a 9-0 win over No. 23 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Saturday.

Aliesha Hudson picked up two wins against Jones on Friday. (ICCImages.com)
Rain shortened matches keep No. 21 Lady Indians perfect

The No. 21 Itawamba Community College women’s tennis program extended their win streak and remained undefeated with a rain shortened 6-0 win over Jones County Junior College on Friday.

Kacey Byrd picked upa big win in singles against Meridian. (ICCImages.com)
No. 21 Lady Indians take down No. 17 Meridian again

In a battle of national powers and MACJC foes, the No. 21 Itawamba Community College Lady Indians handed No. 17 Meridian Community College a 5-4 loss for the second time this season.

Ivy Robbins picked up wins in singles and doubles action against Northwest. (ICCImages.com)
Nationally ranked Lady Indians down Northwest

The No. 21 Itawamba Community College Lady Indians remain perfect after defeated Northwest Mississippi Community College on Thursday, 7-2.

Taylor Patterson has earned national ranking for her performance this season. (ICCImages.com)
No. 21 Lady Indians defeat Co-Lin, 8-1

The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College women’s tennis program extended their current win streak to five on Saturday by defeating Copiah-Lincoln Community College 8-1.

Madison Scott partnered in winning a crucial double match against Meridian. (ICCImages.com)
No. 21 Lady Indians take down No. 17 Meridian

It was a battle of nationally ranked programs on Tuesday as the No. 21 Itawamba Community College women’s squad and Meridian Community College went head-to-head.

Andria Barnes picked up two wins in the Lady Indians shutout of Holmes. (ICCImages.com)
Nationally ranked Lady Indians shutout Holmes

The No. 20 Itawamba Community College Lady Indians took care of business if their first home match of the season, defeating Holmes Community College, 9-0.