Team Information
| Creighton University |
Men | Women |
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| Division: | NCAA - Div. I |
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| Conference: | Big East |
| Location: | Omaha, NE |
| Head Coach: | Tom Lilly |
| Assistant Coach: | Jean Lilly |
| Institution Type: | Private |
| Environment: | Large city |
| Student Population: | 5,000+ |
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Conference Highlights
November 2012- The Jays tennis team will head into the spring of 2013 after completing a successful fall season. The team had 3 doubles teams advance to the MVC Individual semi finals and #1 singles player Jennie Hartjes finished 3rd overall in singles. Creighton will enter the spring season with one senior (Anna Kirshenbaum), one junior (Analese Snyder), 4 sophomores (Hartjes, Taylor Koehrsen, Liz Vermillion and Amanda Noonan) and 2 freshmen (Sam Anderson and Karlin Naslund) and each player looks to be in position to contribute in the line up throughout the year.
Individual Achievements
The Jays had all 8 players receive ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition last season.
Coaching Achievements
Head coach Tom Lilly, will enter his 16th season as the women's head tennis coach and was recently named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Centennial Team. He has guided the Jays to 163 wins in 15 seasons.
The 2012 season saw 11 team victories which included a perfect 4-0 spring break trip to Orlando, FL. Creighton finished 6th in the MVC regular season. The Jays have consistently received ITA Scholar-Athlete team awards and has many MVC Scholar-Athlete players.
