Bethany

Grove City captured its 19th straight PAC title on April 18 in Erie, Pa.


THIEL ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF MEN'S TENNIS (12/18/09)
Thiel College will add four new athletics programs to its offerings for the 2010-11 school term. Thiel’s new sports will include men’s and women’s tennis and men’s and women’s lacrosse. All four programs will compete at the NCAA Division III level and bring the Tomcats’ total number of athletic teams to 24.

GCC'S DWYER NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Grove City College senior tennis player Jeremy Dwyer earned Men's At-Large College Division Second Team Academic All-America recognition from the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) and ESPN The Magazine on Tuesday, June 9. It is Dwyer's second career Academic All-America citation. In 2008, he earned Third Team Academic All-America. This year, Dwyer won Presidents' Athletic Conference titles at fourth singles and third doubles. He finished his career with 52 singles wins and 39 doubles victories. His career record is 91-20 overall.

GROVE CITY COLLEGE CAPTURES 19TH STRAIGHT TITLE AT 2009 PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ERIE, PA
The Grove City College men's tennis program swept all nine flights en route to capturing its 19th consecutive team title at the 2009 PAC Men's Tennis Championships, which took place at the Pennbriar Athletic Club in Erie, Pa., on Friday-Saturday, April 17-18. The Wolverines of 2009 PAC Coach of the Year Joe Walters earned a maximum-possible 54 points, followed by Washington & Jefferson (27), Waynesburg (23), Westminster (18), Thomas More (11) and Bethany (2). GCC senior John Moyer earned PAC Player of the Year laurels for the second consecutive season after winning the first singles and doubles titles. Final singles and doubles brackets are now online.

PAC TENNIS TEAMS, PLAYERS EARN ITA HONORS
Several PAC tennis teams and student-athletes have been named have earned 2008 All-Academic honors by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). The ITA Academic Team Award, given to squads with a cumulative team grade-point average (GPA) or 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale, was given to the Westminster and Grove City men. ITA Scholar-Athlete honors, given to varsity players who posted a 3.5 GPA or higher in the most recent academic year, were given to eight PAC men's tennis student-athletes. Grove City led the men's side with five players (Chris Baker, Peter Davis, Bill Derocha, Jeremy Dwyer, Jon Pombo), joined by the Westminster duo of J.D. Eicher and Scott Lawrence along with Jeff Canning of Waynesburg.

DWYER NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Grove City junior tennis standout Jeremy Dwyer has been tabbed to the ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-America Men's At-Large Third Team, released by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on June 10. Dwyer, who led GCC to the PAC men's tennis title after capturing conference titles and fourth singles and third doubles, possesses a 3.91 cumulative GPA majoring in electrical engineering.


Men's Tennis Composite Schedule
Men's Tennis Release
Men's Tennis Statistics
Men's Tennis Championship

FINAL 2009 STANDINGS

School

PAC

 

Overall

Team PAC   Overall
Grove City 5-0   9-5
Waynesburg 4-1   6-5
Washington & Jefferson 3-2   4-2
Thomas More 2-3   4-6
Westminster 1-4   2-11
Bethany 0-5   0-9
Saint Vincent*     5-5
*-NCAA D-III provisional member - ineligible for PAC title

2009 PAC MEN'S TENNIS RESULTS
Friday-Saturday
, April 17-18, 2009
2009 PAC Championships
Pennbriar Athletic Club - Erie,Pa.
Final standings - Brackets
1. Grove City - 54
2. Wash. & Jeff. - 27
3. Waynesburg - 23
4. Westminster - 18
5. Thomas More - 11
6. Bethany - 2

 

March 8
Ricky Garrett
, So., Grove City

March 15

Christopher Faulk, Jr., Wash. & Jeff.

March 22
Kevin Houseknecht, Sr., Waynesburg

March 29
Peter Davis, Jr., Grove City

April 5
Emile Khoury, Soph., Waynesburg

April 12
Lionel Grimaldi, Jr., Wash. & Jeff.

TAS Men's Tennis Rosters
(SIDs only - right click to download)
Bethany
Grove City
Saint Vincent
Thomas More
Wash. & Jeff.
Waynesburg
Westminster