Daisy Carpenter is set to join the Idaho State Bengals women's tennis team for the 2026-27 season, as announced by Head Coach Gretchen Maloney. A native of Bromley, England, Carpenter transfers from Long Beach State University after competing extensively in singles and doubles. Maloney expressed excitement about Carpenter's dedication, experience, and leadership, particularly her potential to enhance the team's doubles lineup. Carpenter brings a strong competitive background, having earned multiple accolades in junior tennis and serving as a leader in her previous institution.

By the Numbers
  • Carpenter's 2025-26 record: 5-12 in singles, 9-7 in doubles.
  • Her 2024-25 record: 12-15 in singles, 10-11 in doubles.
State of Play
  • Carpenter is the fifth member of the Bengals' signing class for 2026-27.
  • The team is looking to build culture and competitiveness with new players joining.
What's Next

As Carpenter joins the team, she aims to integrate quickly into the Bengals' lineup and contribute to their success on the court, particularly in doubles. The team will look to capitalize on her experience and positive energy as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Bottom Line

Bringing Daisy Carpenter on board marks a significant step for Idaho State's women's tennis team, enhancing their depth and leadership. Her past accomplishments and collegiate experience are expected to positively impact the team dynamic and performance in the 2026-27 season.