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Tennis - Girls' Varsity
Overview
Overview
The Taft girls' varsity tennis team has established itself as a perennial power in New England. This is a program that prides itself on developing excellent tennis players who love their sport. Playing in the Founder’s League, Taft has consistently fielded strong teams, which compete for the league title year in and year out. Taft has had many fine tennis players over the years who have gone on to compete at the nation’s finest schools. The success of Taft tennis rests on the principles of hard work, good sportsmanship and fun. The team has access to twelve beautiful outdoor courts and four indoor courts, allowing for play in all types of weather.
Schedule
Schedule
Opponent | Date | Time | Location | Advantage | Type | Details | Result | Score | Status |
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Berkshire School
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Home | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 7-0 | |||
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Deerfield Academy
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Deerfield Academy | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 6-3 | ||
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Sacred Heart Greenwich
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Sacred Heart Greenwich | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 7-0 | ||
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Westminster School
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Home | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 9-0 | |||
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Loomis Chaffee School
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Loomis Chaffee School | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 8-1 | ||
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Loomis Chaffee School
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Loomis Chaffee School | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | POSTPONED: Postponed | |||
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Miss Porter's School
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Miss Porter's School | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 8-1 | ||
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Greenwich Academy
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Home | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Loss | 0-9 | |||
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Kent School
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Kent School | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 6-3 | ||
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Hotchkiss School
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Hotchkiss School | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Loss | 0-9 | ||
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Kingswood Oxford School
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Home | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 8-1 | |||
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Choate Rosemary Hall
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Home | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity | Win | 6-3 | |||
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New Englands
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Greenwich Academy | Away | Details about Tennis - Girls' Varsity |
Roster
Roster
# | Name | Position | Class | Hometown |
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Channing Abbott | 2026 | Locust Valley, NY | ||
Callie Curtis | 2027 | New York, NY | ||
Vivi Halbower | 2025 | Kenilworth, IL | ||
Wilhelmina Houck | 2026 | New York, NY | ||
Maddie Hsu | 2025 | Hong Kong | ||
Koni Kucz | 2026 | Mikolow | ||
Letitia Liu | 2028 | Farmington, CT | ||
Estelle Maggard | 2025 | Larchmont, NY | ||
Kingsley Rose | 2027 | New York, NY | ||
Charlotte Van Ert | 2028 | Sag Harbor, NY | ||
Faye von Bossel | 2026 | Cologne | ||
Karen Wang | 2028 | Pudong |
Coaches
Coaches
About Head Coach Rob Howard
Rob Howard is in his first year as the girls’ varsity tennis coach here at Taft. He is the 2016 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Tennis Coach of the Year, and is in his 16th season as the head men’s and women’s tennis coach at Post University in 2024-25.
Since 2016, the Post women's team under Howard has reached the CACC Tournament in all but one season while manufacturing seven CACC All-Conference recipients, including Annunciata De-Souza in three consecutive years on the First Team from 2021-2023. In the classroom, Howard's team won the CACC Team GPA Award in back-to-back years from 2022-2024 while having 19 CACC All-Academic Team and four CSC Academic All-District recipients.
Howard played collegiately at Texas, and he went on to a professional career in the sport, where he played out of the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy.
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