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Ganss Named LMU Male
Newcomer Of The Year
Only a week after being named First Team All-South
Atlantic Conference, men’s tennis freshman Hannes Ganss (Erlangen,
Germany) has been named Male Newcomer of the Year at Lincoln Memorial
University at the school's annual Athletics Banquet held Tuesday night on
the LMU campus.
04/22/2008
LMU Tennis Recognizes
Outstanding Individual Achievement
At Tuesday night’s annual Lincoln Memorial University
Athletics Banquet, outgoing Head Coach Lisa-Marie Lewallen presented several
awards to members of the 2007-08 men’s and women’s tennis team for outstanding
individual achievement this season.
04/22/2008
LMU Ends Season In
SAC Tournament Semifinals
No. 3 Newberry captured two of the three
doubles points and Felipe Sobrinho (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) won in straight
sets to clinch the winning point in the Indians' 5-3 win over No. 7 Lincoln
Memorial.
04/18/2008
LMU's
Hannes Ganss Named All-SAC First Team
Lincoln memorial University men’s tennis freshman
Hannes Ganss has been named
to the All-South Atlantic Conference First Team by the head coaches
throughout the conference.
04/18/2008
LMU Tennis Teams
Advance To South Atlantic Conference Semifinals
The Lincoln
Memorial University men’s and women’s tennis teams will travel to Rock Hill,
South Carolina on Friday to compete in the South Atlantic Conference
Tournament Men’s and Women’s Tennis Semifinals.
04/17/2008
LMU Upsets
Second-Seeded Mars Hill In SAC Tournment
The seventh seeded Lincoln Memorial
University men’s tennis team upset second seed Mars Hill 5-3 in the opening
round of the 2008 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament on Tuesday. LMU,
who improved to 5-10 on the season, advances to the semifinal round to face
No. 3 Newberry College in Rock Hill on Friday. Newberry defeated No. 6
Catawba College earlier today, 5-0. MHC ends their 2008 campaign with
a 13-6 overall record.
04/15/2008
Bellarmine Defeats
Lincoln Memorial in Men’s Tennis
The
Lincoln Memorial University men’s tennis team fell to 3-9 overall on Tuesday
afternoon when it lost a non-conference match to Bellarmine University at home
on the Annan Courts.
04/09/2008
LMU Tennis Teams Sweep
Lenoir-Rhyne
The Lincoln
Memorial University men’s and women’s tennis teams both picked up key South
Atlantic Conference victories on Monday afternoon when the men knocked off
Lenoir-Rhyne College 9-0 and the women defeated the Bears 7-2.
04/08/2008
Railsplitters Fall Short Against King
The
Lincoln Memorial University men’s tennis team fell to 1-6 overall on Wednesday
afternoon, as the Railsplitters traveled to Bristol, Tennessee and lost to the
Tornado of King College 5-4.
03/13/2008
Catawba Men's Tennis Takes 5-4 Win Over LMU
Catawba rallied for four singles wins to defeat visiting Lincoln Memorial 5-4 in
South Atlantic Conference men’s tennis action on Sunday at the Johnson Tennis
Center. The win improves the Catawba Indians to 7-5 overall and 1-0 in the SAC.
The Railsplitters fall to 1-5 and 0-3.
03/09/2008
Bulldogs Top LMU 6-2
The Wingate University men’s tennis team beat the Railsplitters of Lincoln
memorial 6-2 Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs improve to 6-5 overall, and 2-0 in
the SAC. LMU falls to 1-4 overall and 0-3 in the conference.
03/08/3008
Lewallen
To Step Down As LMU Tennis Coach
Less than a
month into the 2008 spring tennis schedule, Lincoln Memorial University Head
Coach Lisa-Marie Lewallen
officially announced Thursday morning that she would step down upon
completion of this year’s schedule.
03/06/2008
Railsplitters Beat
Georgetown For First Win Of The Year
After enduring
22 consecutive losses dating back to April 22, 2006, the Lincoln Memorial
University men’s tennis team finally broke the losing streak Wednesday afternoon
when it defeated the Bulldogs of Georgetown College 6-3 at home on the Annan
Courts.
03/06/2008
LMU Tennis Splits
With Newberry
The Lincoln Memorial
University men’s and women’s tennis teams traveled to Newberry, South
Carolina on Monday and split with the Indians in South Atlantic Conference
tennis action.
03/03/2008
Railsplitters Fall
At Mars Hill
The Lions' men's tennis team defeated Lincoln
Memorial University in the SAC opener, 8-1. MHC improved to 5-1 overall and
1-0 in the SAC. LMU fell to 0-2 on the season and 0-1 in the league.
03/01/2008
Railsplitters Fall In
Season Opener
The Lincoln
Memorial University men’s tennis team dropped its season opener on Monday
afternoon at home on the Annan Courts. The Railsplitters fell to the Bulldogs
of Union College 2-7, winning in the No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles matches.
02/26/2008
LMU Men’s Tennis Signs
Bates
The Lincoln Memorial University men’s tennis program
signed its first recruit for the 2007-08 season recently. Andrew Bates, a 5’6”
incoming freshman from Larry A. Ryle High School in Union, Kentucky decided to
play his collegiate tennis career with the Railsplitters.
05/25/2007
LMU’s Burkon Is The
Recipient Of The B. Frank Turner Award
At
Monday’s night’s annual athletics banquet, Lincoln Memorial University men’s
tennis senior Lukas Burkon (Letovice,
Czech Republic)
was awarded the coveted B. Frank Turner Award. The award is given each year to
a male and female athlete that best exemplify athletic ability, academic
excellence and good citizenship.
04/24/2007
