2003-04 News
The Wittenberg University men's and women's tennis teams both posted winning records in 2003-04, and both achieved at least some of the success the program has enjoyed previously.
Another banner spring sports season has reaped rich rewards for 43 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
Another banner spring sports season has reaped rich rewards for 43 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
Wittenberg placed three players on the All-NCAC roll call.
The Wittenberg men's and women's tennis teams posted finishes of sixth and fourth respectively at the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament.
CLEVELAND -- Kenyon junior Borko Tesic (Amherst, OH/Elyria Catholic) has been named Player of the Year to highlight the 2004 All-North Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis selections. Tesic, who compiled a 15-4 record in singles this spring, makes his first appearance on the All-NCAC first team after earning a second-team nod last spring. Tesic is joined on the first team by a trio of repeat first- team honorees.
Five of the eight Tiger men's players who have played at least five singles matches this season have posted winning records to date.
CLEVELAND -- Kenyon’s Mike Herrick and Denison’s Lauren Gerlach head an impressive list of stellar athletes named to the North Coast Athletic Conference’s 20th Anniversary men’s and women’s tennis teams. Herrick and Gerlach are two members of the squads still actively competing. Herrick, a junior for the Lords who plays first and second singles, is already a two-time, first-team All-NCAC selection, and was the conference’s Newcomer of the Year in 2002
Wittenberg was beaten for the first time, a 5-2 setback against NAIA scholarship program Olivet Nazarene.
The Tiger men, which lost four starters from last year's team that ranked in the top 10 in the region and placed second in the rugged NCAC.
The men are showing signs that the loss of four of six starters won't slow them down this year
Tigers win two singles and make it to the quarterfinals in doubles.
The Tiger men's and women's teams are both of to strong starts to the 2003-04 season
The Wittenberg University men's and women's tennis teams are both generally young outfits expected to feature enough talent in the lineups to get back into the thick of the North Coast Athletic Conference races in 2004.