2018 Men's Tennis News
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Former IVC star tennis player Javier Callejo named All-AmericanJuly 03, 2018Javier Callejo, who won two state singles titles, a state doubles crown and helped lead the Irvine Valley men's tennis team to back-to-back state titles, was recently named first team NAIA All-American at William Woods University.
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Tennis players Bott and Santos picked as ITA All-AmericansJune 18, 2018Irvine Valley freshmen Michael Bott and Thallys Santos were each chosen as Intercollegiate Tennis Association California JUCO All-Americans. Bott earned honors in both singles and doubles and Santos was named in doubles.
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Men's tennis team ranked No. 8 in final Oracle/ITA state pollJune 11, 2018Irvine Valley came in at No. 8 in the final Oracle/ITA state rankings that were recently released. Additionally, Michael Bott was ranked No. 7 in singles and Bott and Thallys Santos were ranked fourth in doubles.
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Tennis players Halla Alajeely and Michael Bott earn ITA awardsMay 24, 2018Irvine Valley freshman Halla Alajeely is picked as the Rookie of the Year and freshman Michael Bott is selected as a Player to Watch by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association for California community colleges.
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Men's tennis players wrap up season with strong Ojai tourneyApril 30, 2018The Irvine Valley doubles team of Michael Bott and Thallys Santos reached the semifinals at the 118th Ojai Annual Tournament last weekend. Bott also made it to the quarterfinals in singles action at the event.
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Men's tennis team loses at College of the Desert in playoffsApril 10, 2018Irvine Valley, the three-time defending state champion, gets ahead after the doubles round, but sees College of the Desert come back for a 5-2 win in a Southern California Regional Playoff match on Tuesday at Desert.
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Men's tennis team ends regular season with defeat at RiversideApril 03, 2018Irvine Valley, ranked No. 6 in Southern California loses, 9-0, to Riverside in a conference match on the road Thursday in the final match of the regular season. The Lasers now await to see if they get into the regional playoffs.
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Men's tennis team clinches third place in conferenceMarch 29, 2018Irvine Valley, ranked No. 6 in Southern California., beats Fullerton, 7-2, on the road on Thursday afternoon in an OEC match. Michael Bott, Thallys Santos, Alvaro Mantilla and Stuart Webb each win in both singles and doubles.
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Men's tennis team gets beat by Cypress in OEC home matchMarch 27, 2018Irvine Valley, ranked No. 6 in Southern California, gets a win at No. 1 singles from freshman Michael Bott, but has trouble in the rest of the match with fourth-ranked Cypress in an Orange Empire Conference match Tuesday.
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Men's tennis team up to No. 6 in latest Southern California pollMarch 22, 2018Irvine Valley, which wasn't ranked to start the season in the Oracla/ITA NJCAA Men's Regional Rankings for Southern California, is now No. 6. The Lasers are the three-time defending CCCAA state champions.
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Men's tennis team topples Saddleback for the second timeMarch 20, 2018Irvine Valley finishes its match, which was rained out last week, with a 6-3 Orange Empire Conference win over Saddleback on Tuesday at home. IVC, which improved to 5-2 in the OEC, hosts Cypress next Tuesday at 2 p.m.
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Men's tennis team stays in third place in standings with win at OCCMarch 15, 2018Irvine Valley captures two of three matches in doubles and then takes four of six contests in singles to earn a key Orange Empire Conference victory. IVC is home again next Tuesday, hosting Saddleback in a continued match.
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Men's tennis team ends first round of OEC play with loss at homeMarch 08, 2018The Lasers fall to one of the top teams in the state, Riverside, 8-1, in an Orange Empire Conference match on Thursday afternoon. IVC's record moved to 3-2 in conference. The Lasers host Saddleback next Tuesday at 2 p.m.
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Men's tennis gets easy OEC win over Fullerton at homeMarch 07, 2018Irvine Valley bounces back from a loss last Thursday with an easy 9-0 win over Fullerton at home on Tuesday. IVC's Jacob Holiday didn't drop a game at No. 1 singles and Michael Bott and Thallys Santos won, 8-0 at first doubles.
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Men's tennis team has conference win streak snapped at CypressMarch 01, 2018Irvine Valley had its 42-match win streak halted with a 9-0 loss at Cypress on Thursday afternoon. IVC played tough in several matches, including have three different contests go to three-set super-tiebreakers.
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Men's tennis team beats Orange Coast for second win in a rowFebruary 27, 2018Irvine Valley's men's tennis team defeats Orange Coast, 7-2, in an Orange Empire Conference match at home on Tuesday. Michael Bott, Jacob Holiday, Thallys Santos, William Li and Alvaro Mantilla all win in straight sets in singles.
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Men's tennis team plays tough, but falls to Mesa at homeFebruary 16, 2018Irvine Valley wins two matches in singles and two more in doubles, but loses to Mesa Community College of Arizona, 5-4, on Friday morning. The Lasers start Orange Empire Conference play at Saddleback next Thursday.
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Men's tennis team has trouble against talented Cerritos squadFebruary 13, 2018Irvine Valley loses, 9-0, to Cerritos, which figures to be one of the top teams in the state. The Lasers are still looking for their first win of the 2018 season. IVC hosts Mesa Community College of Arizona Friday morning.
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Men's tennis team drops opener to solid NCAA Division III teamFebruary 04, 2018Irvine Valley loses at Pomona Pitzer, 9-0, on Saturday. The Sagehens won all six singles matches in straight sets. The Lasers were close in two of the three doubles contests. IVC is home next Tuesday against Hope International.
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Former tennis player Wyatt DeMulling starring at Boise StateJanuary 16, 2018Wyatt DeMulling, who was an All-American, a conference doubles player of the year and helped Irvine Valley win its third CCCAA State Championship in a row last season, is now a top player for NCAA Division I Boise State.
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Standout tennis player Javier Callejo signs with William WoodsJanuary 05, 2018Callejo wrapped up his sophomore men's tennis season last spring at Irvine Valley in style, becoming just the third Triple Crown at the CCCAA State Championship in Ojai. He captured team, singles and doubles state crowns.