Women's Tennis
For more information on how to be part of the Rio Hondo College Women's Tennis team, please contact Head Coach Karen Unger at kunger@riohondo.edu. Go Roadrunners!
WALNUT – Despite starting in a 2-0 hole being short one player, the Rio Hondo College women’s tennis team won five of the six matches that were contested to defeat Mt. San Antonio College by a final score of 6-3 on Tuesday.
WHITTIER --- After playing its first three matches of the season on the road, the Rio Hondo College women’s tennis team made its 2022 home debut a memorable one.
Women’s soccer standout Serina Vargas and state champion wrestler Kahlil Tucker have been named Rio Hondo College Female and Male Athletes of the Year after impressive seasons for the Roadrunners this past fall season. The sophomore duo leads a list of nine outstanding Rio Hondo student-athletes for the 2019-20 season.
Four Rio Hondo College individual victories along with a pair of Cerritos College forfeits led to a 6-3 South Coast Conference win for the Roadrunners in Norwalk on Thursday.
South Coast Conference play got underway on Tuesday for Rio Hondo College but in a battle of Roadrunners, College of the Desert came out on top by a final score of 6-3 in a match played in Palm Desert.
It wasn’t the way long-time Rio Hondo College head coach Karen Unger wanted to start the season. Because of eligibility issues, the Roadrunners opened the season on the road at College of the Canyons on Thursday with just four players and suffered an 8-1 loss to the Cougars.
The 2019 Rio Hondo College tennis season came to a close at the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Tennis State Championships in Ojai. The Roadrunners were represented by sophomore Jane Quach and freshman Jesielle Valles in singles competition as well as three doubles teams at the state tournament.
Rio Hondo College is still in search of its first South Coast Conference win after falling to El Camino College 8-1 on Tuesday in Torrance.
Facing the College of the Desert Roadrunners in Palm Desert on Tuesday, the Rio Hondo College Roadrunners suffered a 7-2 non-conference loss.
Rio Hondo College traveled to face defending state champion Cerritos College on Thursday and nearly come home with the upset win. But with the score tied after six singles matches, Cerritos won two of three doubles contests to escape with a 5-4 South Coast Conference win over the Roadrunners.
The 2019 Rio Hondo College women’s tennis season got off a rocky start as the Roadrunners suffered a 9-0 loss to visiting Riverside City College on Thursday.
Rio Hondo College won its second consecutive match, this time in convincing fashion thanks to a 9-0 victory at Victor Valley College on Thursday.
