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2009 TENNIS intro INTRODUCTION ...... 1 Table of Contents...... 1 Tulane Key Information...... 2 City of ...... 3-5 ...... 6-7 staff Student Services...... 8 Athletic Wellness...... 9 Tulane Facilities...... 10-11 Tulane Athletics...... 12-13

Tulane Traditions...... 14 facilities

STAFF...... 15 Head Coach Mark Booras...... 15 President Scott S. Cowen...... 16 Director of Athletics ...... 17

Support Staff...... 18-19

Facilities...... 20 Tennis Facilities...... 20

CONFERENCE USA...... 21 Tennis Highlights...... 21 players Question/Answer Session...... 22 Q & A with Coach Booras...... 22

Honors...... 23 Green Wave Record Book...... 23 Conference Champions...... 24 honors

www.TulaneGreenWave.com Tulane’s Men’s Tennis Success on the Court

NCAA Appearances (9) All-Americans (14) 2005 2000 2004: Michael Kogan (singles) 2004 1999 2003: Michael Kogan (singles & doubles) 2003 a1998 2003: Victor Romero (doubles) 2002 1997 2001: Michael Kogan (singles & doubles) 2001 2001: Mikko Viljanen (doubles) 1999: Robert Samuelsson (first team) NCAA Champions 1998: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1959 1960: Crawford Henry (first team) 1959: Crawford Henry (first team) Notes, releases, and statistics on Tulane golf and NCAA Runners-up 1959: Rod Holmberg (first team) all Green Wave athletic programs are available 1957 1949 1958: Ron Holmberg (first team) 1957: Jose Aguero (first team) on the official website of Tulane Athletics, www. NCAA Singles Champions 1957: Ron Holmberg (first team) TulaneGreenWave.com. Each game can be 1955: Jose Aguero 1957: Crawford Henry (second team) heard live on the web and updated statistics are 1954: Hamilton Richardson available following each game. The site offers 1953: Hamilton Richardson Conference USA Player of the Year (7) profiles and features on Tulane coaches and 1949: Jack Tuero 2004: Michael Kogan student-athletes, individual stat sheets and on-line 1937: Ernest Sutter 2003: Michael Kogan ticket access. 1936: Ernest Sutter 2002: Michael Kogan 1932: Clifford Sutter 2001: Michael Kogan Coach Booras on Twitter www.TulaneGreenWave.com 1930: Clifford Sutter 1999: Robert Samuelsson 1998: Robert Samuelsson NCAA Double Champions 1997: Robert Samuelsson 1959: Crawford Henry/Ron Holmberg 1957: Crawford Henry/Ron Holmberg

Conference Championships (23) C-USA: 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 Behind the scenes Twitter updates from Coach SEC: 1939, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1948, 1949, Mark Booras at www.twitter.com/GreenWaveMTenn 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964 1 2 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com Bureau, Barry Lawrence and Jerry LawrenceWard;Bureau, andJerry Barry Peoria, MultiAd , Ill. Dishman, Metropolitan ConventionTyler Orleans New & Kaufman, Visitors Graythen, David Chris Browning,Horton, Gardner, Sean Paula Burch, Ned Public Relations, Donna Turner Sudsbury. andJohn Weaver, Collen LeMasters, Hollier, Eric HeatherHenning, Tulane University Design andCreative Zumo Orleans, Design, La. New Communications Office. The Tulane Tennis Brochure isapublicationofthe Tulane Athletics Credits Graduate Assistant Tennis Office Phone To Arrange Interview Best Time to Interview Career Record Record at Tulane Years at Tulane ...... Head Coach Tulane Coaching Staff Website Ticket Office Phone Athletic Dept. Phone Faculty Representative Built Facility Conference Affiliation ...... T Athletic Director ...... C President ColorsSchool Nickname Enrollment Founded Location Tulane Facts Quick ...... 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS ...... 1834 ...... 10,606 ...... Mark Booras ...... Mark Key Information ...... 69-37 ...... F ...... 0-0 ...... Editor: Kevin Kevin Wilkinson West Virginia University, 1997 www.TulaneGreenWave.com Design: Photography: Contributors: Goldring Goldring Tennis Center Olive Green & Sky Blue Olive Green &Sky Sydnie Horton Sydnie Horton onnecticut, 1968 onnecticut, New Orleans, La. New Conference USA Dr. Cowen Scott Mornings, M-ThMornings, NCAA DivisionI 504-861-WAVE Michael Hogg Michael 504-865-5500 504-865-5507 Rick Dickson Rick Green Wave Contact SID Contact Sydnie Richie Richie Billy Heim ulsa, 1976 1992 irst

M Tulane Athletic Communications Ben Weiner Orleans, LA70118 Drive•New James W. Wilson Center Asst Assoc Asst tournament fortournament thethird-straight year. Wave, won theConference USAchampionshipandadvancedto theNCAA The 2005 Tulane men’s for theGreen tennis team, thecourt thelastto take Mailing en’s Tennis Contact . A . AD . A thletic thletic Address for A E-M E-M E-M E-M Direct Direct Direct Direct thletic C Cell Cell Cell Cell ommunications C ail ail ail ail ommunications

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2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro Now is the time to fall in love with New Orleans all over again.

In 1718, the Sieurs d’Iberville and de Bienville to the architecture to the food is a delight to staff founded a port city 15 ft. below sea level near the senses. the juncture of the Mississippi River and the When most people think of New Orleans, the . The city was named La Nouvelle first thing that comes to mind is the world

Orleans after Philippe, Duc d’Orleans, and facilities famous French Quarter, known to the natives as centered around the Place d’Armes (Jackson the Vieux Carré (the old square). An amalgama- Square). The area was then confined to what tion of stunning French and Spanish architec- is now known as the French Quarter (Vieux ture, the Quarter is a natural gathering place Carre). for residents and visitors alike. And with a wide The society who first inhabited the area was variety of restaurants, shops and entertain- conference usa French in origin. However, in 1762, Louis XIV ment, anyone who doesn’t enjoy a trip to the gave to his Spanish cousin, King Vieux Carré simply isn’t trying. Charles III. Before the end of a short Spanish Just to the west of the French Quarter is the reign, the French Quarter suffered significant Garden District. Along with a beautiful and his- structural damage due to a fire that destroyed toric collection of mansion homes, the Garden the city. Much of the original French archi- District is also home to the campus of Tulane tecture was replaced by Spanish styles. Soon University. thereafter, Louisiana was ceded back to France and was finally sold by Napoleon Bonaparte Of course, no discussion about New Orleans players to the as part of the Louisiana would be complete without mentioning Mardi Purchase in 1803. Gras. Perhaps the world’s largest free party, Mardi Gras is a celebration that lasts for weeks Since its infancy and through the ownership and takes place all over New Orleans - from of three different nations, New Orleans has the French Quarter to the Garden District to evolved into one of the most unique cities in honors Uptown. More than 30 parades “roll” through the world. A mix of European, African, Carib- different areas of the city on nearly a daily basis bean and American influences, the Big Easy has throughout the season. The young and the its own atmosphere. Everything from the music young-at-heart alike enjoy the beautiful floats www.TulaneGreenWave.com

3 4 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS City ofNewOrleans City Theological Seminaries Law Schools Schools Medical Community Colleges Universities (4-year) Public Libraries Overall Spending Total Parade Viewers Visitor Spending Annual Visitors St. Streetcar Charles Flights Taxis Limos &Buses Restaurants Hotel Rooms Spring Winter Fall Area Population EDUCATION MARDI GRAS TOURISM CLIMATE Statistics Avg. -78;Avg. High Low -59 Avg. -63;Avg. High Low -44 Avg. -79;Avg. High Low -60 1.2 million(metro area) 4,860 sq. miles $200 million 750-850,000 $4.8 billion 7.1 million 137 daily 33,500 $1.25 1,200 200 913 65 2 2 2 2 8 many ofthenation’s finestchefs callthe Cres course,Of New is Orleans famous for its food, as the show. though thecity’s localmusiciansoften regularly passthroughcal acts NewOrleans, ofnational andinternationalvariety musi even goodold-fashionedrock androll. Awide influence canbe felt intheblues, soul, funkand ofjazz,thoughthecity’snized asthebirthplace ofmusic, theBigEasyiswidelyrecogSpeaking addition to classicalandpopularmusic. roots, showcasing jazz,bluesandZydeco in musicians, JazzFest highlights thecity’s musical week celebration featuring theworld’s finest FestivalHeritage asJazzFest. -known Atwo- Jazz and anewwiththeNewOrleans the party Gras ends, simplywait afew weeks andbegin And ifyou’re notdonecelebrating whenMardi “Fat Tuesday.” that culminatesup therevelry with ofmusicthat make kets andthewidespectrum and costumes, thebeads, doubloonsandtrin five zoos inthe country. riverTake a cruiseon Audubon Zoological Garden, oneofthetop Six Flags amusementto NewOrleans park the thing for –from everyone Swamp Tours to the includesome attractions Those world-class attractions, allinthesame day. intheworld andvisitworldentertainment class enjoy someofthebest shopping, diningand else canyou eat beignets at Café duMonde, the country’s Nowhere largest municipalpark. Park whileCity is Landmark, National Historic Avenue andare thenation’s onlymobile cars recently returned to historic St. Charles of its residents. in the hearts to-none The street On thelocalscene, issecond- NewOrleans the Orleans “Comeback ofthe Year” that theNew York Times hasnamedNew and musicclubsare humming. It’s nosurprise hotel rooms here, andourfamedrestaurants welcoming asever. There are more than28,000 eachyear and Orleans charming isasrich, moreattracts than10millionpeopleto New The historic andcultural experience that Next”Go feature. while Travel inits +includedthecity to “Where location for vacationers, experience seeking asan NewOrleans described (2007). Orbitz “in” top destination for travelers intheNew Year and Travel +Leisure asa namedNewOrleans two international entities, travel Orbitz industry 10 “Cities that Rock” by Esquire and Magazine Geographic Traveler/Yahoo! Travel poll, oneof Top 10mostromantic destinations by National Condé Nast Traveler magazine, asoneofthe U.S. asthefourth-best toRanked visitby city fare.New Orleans po-boys, red beans&rice andothertraditional jambalaya andcrawfish etouffé complement cent home. City Creole dishessuchasgumbo,

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2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro a stately paddlewheel steamer, visit one of the stately plantation homes or swing by the Aquarium of the Americas located near the famous RiverWalk shopping area.

One of the newest attractions in the Crescent staff City is The National D-Day Museum. The 16,000- square-foot gallery is divided into four, state- of-the-art, interactive exhibits on World War II

that intermix oral histories from veterans world- facilities wide, artifacts, documents and photographs with hands-on activities and never-before seen film footage. The New Orleans sports scene features a trio of major league franchises in the NBA’s Hornets, conference usa NFL’s Saints, the VooDoo of the Arena Football League, plus the New Orleans Zephyrs’, the triple A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, and a plethora of collegiate activities, including two annual bowl games. The city plays host to more major sporting events than perhaps any other city in the world

with nine Super Bowls (including three on the players Tulane campus), four NCAA Men’s Final Fours and two men’s regional finals, as well as two women’s Final Fours. The Superdome was the site of the 2003 Men’s Final Four, while the New Orleans Notables 2004 Women’s Final Four took place in the New Orleans Sports Arena. Over the years, a wide variety of people have called New Orleans home - musicians, artists, ath- honors The Superdome was once again cast in the na- letes, politicians, chefs and more. Here is a list of just a few of New Orleans’ most famous sons and tional spotlight when the NCAA football national daughters: champion was crowned on its playing field in January 2008, and New Orleans Arena hosted the Louis Armstrong Al Hirt Paul Prudhomme NBA All- Star game in February 2008. legendary jazz musician musician world-class chef

Don’t forget the unmatched saltwater and Truman Capote Mahalia Jackson Trent Reznor freshwater fishing and outdoor pursuits that reknowned author gospel singer lead singer “Nine Inch Nails” have earned the state the nickname “Sports- man’s Paradise.” Will Clark Lenny Kravitz Anne Rice former Major League musician famed author of the Vampire Despite the fury of Mother Nature, the most Baseball star Chronicles celebrated and historic core of the city – includ- Emeril Lagasse ing the , French Quarter, Harry Connick, Jr. world famous chef and TV Sara Walker Central Business District, Warehouse and Arts Grammy-winning musician personality first black female millionaire District, , Garden District, and actor in U.S. Branford Marsalis Audubon Park and Zoo and St. Charles Avenue Ellen DeGeneres jazz saxaphonist, Edward Douglas White – not only remains intact, both physically and actress, comedienne & “The Tonight Show” Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme spiritually, but is thriving. The cultural riches, talk-show host Court sensual indulgences and unparalleled service Wynton Marsali that define the New Orleans experience Fats Domino jazz and classical trumpeter Tennessee Williams continue to flourish, as they have for centuries. rock’n’roll pioneer author and playwright New Orleans is open, fully prepared and eager Jelly Roll Morton to welcome all of our visitors again. Pete Fountain pianist and jazz pioneer Andrew Young famed clarinetist former U.N. ambassador, www.TulaneGreenWave.com Aaron Neville mayor of Atlanta John Goodman Grammy-award winning

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- - Founded in 1834, Tulane University is one of of one is University Tulane 1834, in Founded the nation’s most highly regarded and selective selective and universities. regarded highly most nation’s the oak-lined, historic St. Avenue Charles in1894. Tulane moved to itspresent campuson enter theuniversity. Tulane undergraduates, regardless ofgender, Tulane through whichall College istheportal of as part Tulane University. Today Newcomb- CollegeMemorial for women was established the university. Newcomb 1886,theH.Sophie In bequeathed more than$1millionto endow tor , awealthy merchant who reorganized andnamedinhonorofbenefac when thepublicUniversity ofLouisiana was Tulane emerged asaprivate university in1884 institution, theUniversity ofLouisiana. by 1847 was part of the newly established public medical school, which was founded in 1834 and of Louisiana, the Deep South’s second-oldest Tulane traces its origins to the Medical College sities nationwide. that includesonly2percentcategory ofuniver the foundation, Tulane remains inaprestigious 4,300 highereducational institutionsrated by with highresearch“very activity.” more than Of the Advancement of Teaching asauniversity also ranked by theCarnegie Foundation for in theUnited States andCanada. Tulane is group ofthe62leadingresearch universities Universities,American Tulane ofaselect ispart As amemberoftheprestigious Association of and tropical medicine. law, medicine, socialwork, andpublichealth science and engineering, architecture, business, tunities andstellar programs intheliberal arts, its uniquesetting, unparalleled research oppor Students from around theworld are drawn to - - - Katrina, thenation’sKatrina, worst natural disaster. De fall2005, In Tulane weathered Hurricane College Institute. Center for Gene Therapy andtheNewcomb Institute, the Tulane Cancer Center, the Tulane for Bioenvironmental Research, theMurphy Research Institute, the Tulane/Xavier Center Latin Studies, American American theMiddle such astheRoger Thayer Stone Center for Tulane through theestablishment ofcenters Research inmany disciplineshasflourished at ton, La. Primate Research Center islocated inCoving in downtown NewOrleans. The Tulane National Public Healthand Tropical are Medicine located Tulane’s of andSchool ofMedicine School community-service opportunities. community-service research,with once-in-a-lifetime and learning it hasalsoprovided faculty, staffandstudents and historically significant cities.In doingso ofonetheworld’scovery mostculturally rich dedicated resources itsscholarly to leadthere byand restricted thistragedy. ithas Rather Katrina, Tulane hasrefused to bedefined by theuniversity’s experience withHurricane While Tulane’s programs have beenshaped available year’s innext freshman class. for vying the1,400spots around thecountry time highwithmore than35,000students from stronger thanever. Interest in Tulane isat anall- refocused theuniversity, Tulane hasemerged innovative “Renewal Plan” that streamlined and losses, Tulane’s was spirit unbowed. Through an spite more than$650millionindamagesand

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2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro Advantage: Tulane Financial Aid Tulane in the Rankings

Academic Divisions Average financial aid package awarded to • Tulane University was named by Kaplan/ 2007-08 entering first-year students with finan- Newsweek’s college guide as one of the 25 • Provost and senior vice president for cial need: $29,417 “Hot Schools” in the nation in 2008.

academic affairs, Michael A. Bernstein staff • According to U.S. News and World Report, • Newcomb-Tulane College, Campuses Tulane University is among the top 50 national James MacLaren, dean universities in the United States. Tulane is • Tulane’s uptown campus includes 110 acres • A. B. Freeman School of Business, ranked 50th among the best national universi- and 80 buildings, housing the majority of its Angelo S. DeNisi, dean ties, 48th in the magazine’s “Great Schools/ facilities schools and colleges. • School of Architecture, Great Prices” category and is also cited for its Scott Bernhard, interim dean • The F. Edward Hebert Research Center, near excellent service learning programs. Belle Chasse, La., provides research facilities in • School of Continuing Studies, • The A.B. Freeman School of Business has been medicine and environmental, behavioral and Richard A. Marksbury, dean highly ranked by Forbes magazine (44th over- computer sciences. all and 28th among private universities).

• School of Law, Lawrence Ponoroff, dean conference usa • The School of Continuing Studies has satellite • U.S. News and World Report ranked the School • School of Liberal Arts, campuses in Elmwood Business Park in Jef- of Law 44th in the nation. The environmental George L. Bernstein, dean ferson Parish, La., and in Biloxi, Miss. law program is ranked 12th. • School of Medicine, Benjamin P. Sachs, • The downtown campus has several divisions: • Tulane University ranked 35th overall and 18th dean and senior vice president School of Medicine, School of Public Health among private universities in income received • School of Public Health and Tropical and Tropical Medicine, , from technology transfer. Medicine, Pierre Buekens, dean Technology Services, and Government Rela- • School of Science and Engineering, tions. Nicholas J. Altiero, dean • The northshore campus is home to the Tulane players • School of Social Work, National Primate Research Center in Coving- Ronald E. Marks, dean ton, La. • The A.B. Freeman School of Business offers Enrollment 2008-09 Executive and Professional MBA programs at its satellite campus in Houston, . • Undergraduate: 6,749 honors • Graduate and Professional: 4,408 Libraries • Total: 11,157 — 5,400 males and 5,757 females • The main Howard-Tilton Memorial Library Tuition and Fees 2008-09 houses the Latin American Library and the Maxwell Music Library. The Rudolph Matas • $38,664, Newcomb-Tulane College Library is located in the School of Medicine. • $38,724, School of Law • The Special Collections Division in Jones Hall • $47,234, School of Medicine includes the Hogan Jazz Archive, Southeastern • $29,334, School of Public Health and Tropical Architectural Archive, University Archives, Medicine Rare Books and Manuscripts and the Louisiana Collection. • $1,479/credit hour (tuition only), A. B. Freeman School of Business graduate business program • Other libraries include architecture, botany, business, law, mathematics, natural history, • $740/credit hour (tuition only), School of primate research, race relations and ethnic Social Work history and women’s studies. • $273/credit hour (tuition only), School of Continuing Studies Intercollegiate Athletics • NCAA Division I-Bowl CLASS OF 2011 • Member of Conference USA More than 1,300 new first-year undergraduate • Nickname: Green Wave students arrived at Tulane this fall, representing • Mascot: Riptide, the pelican a 50 percent increase in the number of incom- • Colors: Olive Green and blue

ing first-year students in the 2006-07 academic www.TulaneGreenWave.com year. Full-Time Personnel The class of 2011 also boasts impressive • Faculty: approximately 1,100 credentials. Fifty percent of incoming first-year • Staff: approximately 2,600 students were in the top 10 percent of their high school class with the vast majority of the remainder in the top 20 percent. More than 90 incoming students graduated from high school with perfect 4.0 grade point averages.

7 8 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com physical andsocialdevelopment. inhelpingstudents’effort intellectual, cultural, acaring,academic staff extends committed clarification oftheirlife andcareer goals. The more, theoffice assistsstudent-athletes inthe educational andcareer objectives. Further evaluation oftheiracademicplansbasedupon graduate degree through thedevelopment and student-athletes intheirpursuitofanunder of Student-Athlete Services Support The academiccounselors withintheOffice productive citizens. to be ments necessary andto develop theskills to their efforts complete theirdegree require isto assiststudent-athletesAthlete Services in of Student- oftheOffice objective The primary Student-A 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS Student Services Student thlete Ser vices - - - needed for academicdegrees. courses, course content, andprerequisites academic ing ofuniversity anddepartment dards. includesanunderstand This knowledge degree requirements, aswell stan asNCAA accurate ofuniversity andcollege knowledge Furthermore, theacademiccounselors provide and philosophiesthat govern theUniversity. of Tulane University andtheacademicpolicies demic counselor whounderstandsthemission at Each varsity Tulane isassigned anaca every Tulane student-athlete. works to for develop auniqueplanofaction unit. Services Together,Support thisgroup sors, andthecounselors oftheStudent-Athlete student-athletes, andcollege advi department uses acollaborative approach that involves the of Student-Athlete Services. Support The staff oftheOffice function single mostimportant pursuit ofanundergraduate degree isthe Advising Tulane student-athletes their during to studyinaquietandcontrolled environment. es, ageneral studyarea allows student-athletes additionto thecomputerIn labandstaffoffic capabilities. access,Internet ande-mail computers withseveral programs, software The computer labconsists of18fully-equipped academic counselors, andaquietstudyarea. graded computer lab, theoffices ofthe athletic Wilson Jr. Center. The suite housesanup is located onthefirstfloorofJames W. of Services The Student-Athlete Office Support A A mic cade mic cade Ad C ounseling vising Center ------Student-athletes are presented withmany chal request atutor for any course. student-athletes, andany student-athlete can qualified tutors are hired to withwork Tulane interaction withatutor.on-one Onlythemost students gainintheclassroom one- withdirect designed tothat supplement theknowledge in Conference USA. The tutoring program is Tulane isoneofthemostcomprehensive The tutorial program for student-athletes at confidential basis. tions that provide professional counseling ona counseling organiza closely withon-campus needed, Tulane’s works athletics department their counselors. referrals If to specialistsare ests, situations personalneedsandcrisis with Student-athletes discusstheiracademicinter counseling. that allow forsess skills one-on-one Tulane’s athletic academiccounselors alsopos privileged youths.privileged campsforin localhospitalsandworking under ing program at alocalschool, visitingchildren inamentor likeparticipating projects service year, community student-athletes undertake models for youths inNewOrleans.the During Student-athletes at Tulane University are role projects. Awards Banquetandorganizing donation planning the Varsity Ball, Tulane’s All-Sports ing theNational Student-Athlete Celebration, involved initsprograms, includingcoordinat SAAC encourages athletes allvarsity to become athletes. and issuesfaced by Tulane University student- projects, campusoutreach programs,service board meetsmonthly to discusscommunity from eachof Tulane’s programs, sports the upofrepresentatives project.Made service several oftheGreen Wave’s annualcommunity the athletics administration andcoordinates represents(SAAC) thestudents’ concerns to The Tulane Student-Athlete Council Advisory campus life. ing inintercollegiate athletics andexperiencing gram thegapbetween participat helpsbridge collegiate athletics. The CHAMPS/Lifepro Skills tion oftheirstudent-athletes for life beyond program to assistuniversities withtheprepara developedthe NCAA theCHAMPS/Life Skills the DivisionIlevel. To meetthesechallenges, lenges inbalancingacademicsandathletics at CHAMPS/Life Tutorial Student-A m Progra thlete Skills Ad visory C ouncil ------intro staff facilities conference usa players honors

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Home of Tulane Athletics for more than 18 years, the James James the years, 18 than more for Athletics of Tulane Home 320 student-athletes. student-athletes. 320 Green the for place gathering and location W student-athletes. proved for andmore all durable surface Tulane were installedin2001,resulting inamuch-im football). NewAstroplay fieldsandanewtrack tition (soccer) (track andpractice andfield, track andfield football teams for compe Facility, whichisusedby thewomen’s soccer, G. “Sunny” Westfeldt Practice andCompetition behindthe Directly Wilson Center istheGeorge coaches, pastandpresent. game ballsandmedalsofteams, players and November 2001, Weiner Hallfeatures trophies, Wave teams, pastandpresent. Dedicated in Hall, whichshowcases thesuccess ofallGreen The Wilson Center alsofeatures Ben Weiner Shopand Gift Ticket Office. Area and the along withtheStudent Services Training bothlocated Room, onthefirst floor Frnka Weight andtheBubbaPorche Room Two centerpieces ofthebuildingare theHenry offices are located inthe Wilson Center. Shop.Gift All of Tulane Athletics’ administrative coach, aswell astheAthletics Ticket and Office Center alsohousesoffices foreach Tulane area.rooms, andacademicsupport The Wilson room, equipment room, lockerandmeeting in 1990andhousesthetraining room, weight A $7.2millionfacility, the Wilson Center opened Complex. the Wilson Center intheMcWilliams Athletic facilities are located withinastone’s throw of allof Nearly Tulane’s intercollegiate athletics . . W ilson Jr. Center for Intercollegiate Athletics is a central central a is Athletics Intercollegiate for Jr. Center ilson - - facilities belongsto Tulane’s nationally rec The newest grand jewel to theGreen Wave’s plex, whichfeatures sixlighted tennis courts. Wave baseballteam, andGoldring Tennis Com Hitting resa Sofio Facility, homeoftheGreen are Greer Field at Turchin Stadium andthe The components oftheMcWilliamsOther Complex out. Tuf onwhichto by andwork practice SportExe) (Momentum teams an80-yard, surface artificial Fieldmeets andMintz provides Green Wave Thiel Track track hashosted anumberofquality fully lit, withagrandstand that seats 1,200. Track Field, Auxiliary Mintz andtheBarney is The facility, whichincludestheDanny Thiel Tournament. championships, mostrecently the2008C-USA als andhashosted four conference baseball BaseballRegion NCAA 2005 NewOrleans Stadium hasalsoplayed hostto the2001and gionals in2003and2005.Greer Field at Turchin Championships, andhosted NCAA Tennis Re USA Men’s and2003C-USA Women’s Tennis was thesiteGoldring ofthe2001Conference press box andsuites. while addingmany amenities, includinganew changes increased to seating 5,000 capacity Stadium was openedinFebruary 2007. The ognized baseballteam. Greer Field at Turchin W ave’s than more - - - - - Tulane Facilities

2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro In the center of the Tulane campus is Fogel- man Arena, home of the Green Wave men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball teams. As part of continuing upgrades to the facility,

Fogelman was fitted with new scoreboards for staff the 2006-07 seasons. One of the most difficult arenas for opposing teams to play in due to the Green Wave fans’ close proximity to the court, Fogelman Arena served as the host site of the 1999 Conference USA Women’s Basketball facilities Championship and the 2003 C-USA Volleyball Tournament, and will once again serve as the focal point for the C-USA Women’s Basketball Tournament in 2009.

The volleyball and basketball teams all practice conference usa and play the majority of their home games in Fogelman, but all three squads play select games in the New Orleans Arena, located a short five-mile drive from campus. The 17,000- plus-seat facility, which opened in 1999, serves louisiana superdome as the home of the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets. Tulane served as host institution for the 2004

NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four in the players Arena and will bring first- and second-round action of the 2007 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament to the facility as well. honors

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Goldring Tennis Center Greer Field at Turchin Stadium 11 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com munity. Ontheplaying fields, Tulane ranks among ers onthefield, intheclassroom andinthe com Tulane student-athletes have proven to belead Tulane before carried Katrina. Hurricane year, returning theprogram total that to 16-sport to compete bysports the2010-11academic season, withascheduleto restore four more with seven women’s andfive men’s teams this Tulane sports DivisionI willfield12NCAA varsity its 115thyear ofsponsoring intercollegiate in2008-09. sports andindeedthenation,in theSouth, Tulane University begins B championships have existed. and hasdonesofor allsixyears theregional sent five athletesRegional in2008, to theNCAA regionals. The Green Wave track andfield team meter relay team. Sheran the400min2006 running the 400-meter dash and with the 4x400- Regional in 2008, pearance Mideast intheNCAA Junior Valencia Wilson madehersecond ap Valencia oasting oneoftheoldestandmoststoried athletic programs 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS Tulane Athletics

Wilson - NCAA NCAA Tournament appearances. the last10years, includingsix has advanced to postseasonplay seven timesin season C-USAtitlein2006-07. The Green Wave team performer, helpedtheteam to theregular All C-USAthird assists leaderandtwo-time Point guard Ashley Langford, Tulane’s all-time Ashley - - Langford level intheclassroom for for theirperformance letes received excellent onthenational marks theclassroom,In Tulane University student-ath at any timeinitsfirst century. national award winnersinthelastfive years than titles) andhasproduced more All-Americans and championships (35regular season/tournament championship appearances andconference the elite teams inConference USAinNCAA

round (44thoverall pick)oftheNFLDraft. drafted by inthesecond theChicagoBears season rushingtotal history. inNCAA Hewas theseventh-best2007, whichmarked single- ForteMatt rushedfor 2,127rushingyards in The latest Tulane All-America football player, Matt F orte - Defining Success.Defining isDeveloping Champions,Athletics department andexcellencetrack, intheclassroom, the Tulane With field, awinningtraditionor onthecourt, student-athletes are reaching out. function, schoolers orhelpingat acharity Tulane at summercamps, hostingagroup ofmiddle- School.with Lusher Charter Whether working as Habitat for and Humanity Tulane’s relationship withsuchorganizationsted to service community addition, In Tulane student-athletes are commit Academic Performance (APR). Rates national averages inthemostrecent multi-year teams scored well sports varsity above their the third straight year, asalleight of TU’s current history. the program’s second finishinschool top-ten Central South NCAA Regional Championships, season, andrecorded aninth-place finish at the Wave won theirfirstthree meetsofthe2007 Association.Louisiana Sportswriters The Green Louisiana Female Runner ofthe Year by the the2007-08season.Shewasner during named Aubrey Phillips was Tulane’s bestdistance run A ubrey Phillips - - Tulane Athletics

2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro Tulane’s Conference USA Titles Women’s Golf & Tennis (1995-Present) The Tulane women’s golf and tennis teams make their long awaited re- 2008-2009 • 2 Women’s Volleyball (Regular Season/Tournament) turn during the 2008-09 campaign. Both sports were suspended in the 2006-2007 • 1 Women’s Basketball (Regular Season) aftermath of in 2005, and have waited three seasons 2004-2005 • 6 Women’s Tennis, Women’s Swimming & Diving, to once again take their places among the nation’s elite programs. Prior

Women’s Golf, Men’s Tennis, Baseball (Regular to 2005-06, the golf team won the Conference USA title and advanced staff Season), Baseball (Tournament) through NCAA regional play to the NCAA Championships, while the 2003-2004 • 3 Women’s Tennis, Women’s Golf, Men’s Tennis women’s tennis team claimed its third straight C-USA title and advanced to the program’s second straight NCAA Tournament Final 16. 2002-2003 • 2 Women’s Tennis, Men’s Tennis 2001-2002 • 1 Men’s Cross Country J.T. Horton

2000-2001 • 6 Women’s Basketball (Tournament), Women’s Head Women’s Golf Coach facilities Outdoor Track & Field, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Tennis, Baseball (Regular Season), Baseball Terri Sisk Head Women’s Tennis Coach (Tournament) 1999-2000 • 1 Women’s Basketball (Tournament) 1998-1999 • 6 Football, Women’s Indoor Track & Field, Women’s Basketball (Regular Season), Women’s Basketball (Tournament), Baseball conference usa (Tournament), Women’s Outdoor Track & Field 1997-1998 • 2 Baseball (Regular Season), Baseball (Tournament) 1996-1997 • 4 Women’s Basketball (Regular Season), Women’s Basketball (Tournament), Men’s Tennis, Baseball (Regular Season) 1995-1996 • 1 Baseball (Tournament) players honors www.TulaneGreenWave.com

Shooter Hunt Sara Radosevic Gloria Asumnu David Gomez Shooter Hunt was a consensus All-American Returning senior Sara Radosevic earned her A four-time All-American, Gloria Asumnu One of the Green Wave’s best all-around play- and the Conference USA Pitcher of the Year in third straight AVCA All-America award, and capped off her career in 2008 with a seventh ers, David Gomez completed his career as the 2008 after posting nine wins, a 2.68 ERA, 126 was joined as an Honorable Mention selection place finish in the 60-meter dash of the NCAA school’s 12th all-time leading scorer and ranked strikeouts and a school-record .175 opponent by teammates Jenn Miller and Bridget Wells. Indoor Championships. She was also named 14th for rebounds, and he ranks among TU’s batting average. Hunt helped lead the Green Radosevic moved up to third on Tulane’s all-time Conference USA Indoor Championships Per- top-10 career leaders in seven different catego- Wave to a 39-22-1 overall record, a third-place kills list in 2007, as she helped the Green Wave former of the Meet for the second consecutive ries. Gomez was a back-to-back Conference USA finish in C-USA with a 13-9-1 league record and to a 28-6 record in 2007, and a ranking of 30th in year, and was named C-USA Women’s Indoor selection during his final two seasons, including a return trip to the NCAA Regionals. the final AVCA Coaches Poll. Track and Field Athlete of the Year. a second team performer as a senior.

13 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com Bell.” isnationallyrecognized Miss Southern asthe“Battlefor ConferenceThe match-upbetween USA rivals Tulane and Rag” since itsinception in1941. A 66-year oldtradition, Tulane andLSUhave battledfor“The 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS Tulane Traditions W on thefield. environment aswell product asaquality to Tulane, Green the character the character “Gumby” wasused. athletics logoin1986,andamascotresembling The “T” withwaves becamethe Tulane wave wasadopted in1964. the angry-looking be created. were sketches Several submitted and lane bookstore, for hearranged mascotto anew its teams. withthemanagerof Working Tu 1963, hefelt Tulane neededatougher symbolfor When Dr. Rix Yard becametheathleticsdirector in of many teams throughout theSouth. covers ofthe Tulane football programs andthose whodrew the by Chase, John alocalcartoonist The “Greenie” wascreated wasadopted in1955.It calling thefootball team the “Greenbacks.” many atthetime, studentnewspapers began 1919,the Blue. In Tulane Weekly, oneof Tulane’s athletics teams were astheOlive and known ball in1893,from thattimeto 1919,theschool’s though Tulane beganplaying intercollegiate foot athletics cameaboutalmostby accident.Al incollege One ofthemostuniquenicknames ith time-honored traditions,ith time-honored andafew unique W ave athletic events feature afan-friendly - - - way to anew, march university-supported many years. This volunteer group hasnow given ers formed theschool’s firstmarching bandin 2003,agroupIn of Tulane studentsandsupport Tulane score. is acrowd favorite thatcanbeheard every after origins tracedbackto the1800s, Hullabaloo”“The in collegeathletics- Hullabaloo.”“The With its can arguably becalledthemostuniquecheer additionto theFightIn Song, Tulane haswhat by avoteRiptide of Tulane students. can mascotwasintroduced andgiven thename a modern “wave” peli Anew mark. asaprimary 1998. The logosfeature new theuseofa “T” with Tulane unveiled inAugust familyofmarks anew of Green Wave spirit. Wave” to leadthecrowd whileexhibitingplenty the Tulane anddanceteam, cheerleaders “Shock day atmosphere andexperience, joiningwith Spanier. The bandgreatly enhancesthegame- – debuted in2006underthedirectionofBarry hiatus aone-year ing bandthat– taking after Tulane!! Vars-uh, Vars-uh, tee-ay! Tee-ay! Tee-ay! Vars-uh, vars-uh,tee-ay! Hoo-Ray! Hoo-Ray! Hul-ah-ba-loo Ray-Ray! Hul-ah-ba-loo Ray-Ray! A HelluvaHullabaloo A One, A Two Fight onto Victory Fight,So Fight, Green Wave We willCheerfor You. Olive andBlue. Hold thatLinefor The Bravest we’ll Defy. Our Green Wave War Cries. Shout to theSkies For our Victory. Fight Fight Fight We’re outto Hats off to Thee. Green Wave Green Wave, THE TUL ANE HULL

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He began his collegiate career for legendary coach Terry Deremer at intro West Virginia in 1989 and was a four-year letterman for the Mountaineers Mark Booras from 1989-93. He twice served as team captain, and was the Atlantic-10 Conference Player of the Year and the school’s senior player of the year in Head Men’s Tennis Coach 1993. In each of his final three seasons at West Virginia, Booras competed

in both the NCAA singles and doubles championship tournaments. He was staff Tulane University a top-20 singles and doubles player throughout his college career.

West Virginia University, 1997 Following his collegiate career, Booras joined the ATP tour and continued his success, ranking as high as No. 240 in the world in doubles and 700 in FIRST YEAR singles. After a three-year career from 1994-96, he retired and decided to facilities further his education. While earning his master’s degree at West Virginia, Tulane tabbed Mark Booras as the head coach to restore the Tulane’s he was also the volunteer assistant men’s tennis coach and a private men’s tennis program on June 28, 2008. In the nine months following tennis instructor. his appointment, Booras set out to stock the Green Wave for the future, and netted a top 25 recruiting class for 2008-10 as the Green Wave In 1999, he came to LSU to help Brown build on the LSU tradition. His return to action after a hiatus following Hurricane Katrina.

duties as assistant coach include conducting practices, player instruction conference usa during matches and recruiting future players. “I am excited and honored to be selected as the head men’s tennis coach at Tulane University,” Booras said. “This tennis program has A native of Chicago, Ill., Borras graduated from West Virginia with a had a great tradition of success and I look forward to working with the bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 1997, and received his master’s degree athletic department and the community to restore it to a championship in sport psychology from WVU in 2001. level once again. My wife and I are also delighted for the opportunity to be a part of the New Orleans community and invest in its future.” Booras married the former Laura Anne Ingram on June 17, 2006. “We are delighted to announce the hiring of Mark to restart this historic

Prior to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the Tulane men’s tennis team was one players nationally prominent program with such a storied past,” Dickson said. of the nation’s elite programs with nine NCAA Tournament appearances “After a long and exhaustive nationwide search, which attracted many since 1996, while Michael Kogan finished as the NCAA national runner- prominent successful head coaches and top associate head coaches, up in singles in 2004. A powerhouse in collegiate tennis since the 1930’s, we believe Mark stood above the candidates because of his passion for Tulane won its lone national championship in 1959, while finishing as developing the total student-athlete. He is widely recognized for his skill the national runner-up in 1949 and 1957. The Green Wave boasts eight development, excellent match strategist and unique ability to identify national singles champions and two doubles team champions. and develop top collegiate level talent as evidenced by his selection to honors direct the USTA Summer Collegiate Team. He and his family will be an Since 1996, the Green Wave has captured five Conference USA titles excellent addition to the Tulane and New Orleans communities.” (2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 1997) and finished as the runner-up twice (1999,

2002). As a member of the SEC, the Green Wave won 18 conference Booras joined Tulane from LSU, where he served as the associate head titles from 1939-1964. coach during his final four years and was an assistant coach during his first six seasons in Baton Rouge. He played a large role in the Tigers’ success on the court, in the classroom and in the community. Booras’ leadership was showcased in 2007 when the Intercollegiate Tennis Association named him its National Assistant Coach of the Year. He was also recognized in 2004 and 2007 as the best assistant coach in the ITA Southeast Region.

On the court, he was instrumental in helping the Tigers reach the NCAA Tournament during all 10 seasons with the program, and LSU never finished lower than No. 29 in the final national polls during his tenure. The Tigers advanced to the NCAA “Final Four” once, the NCAA “Sweet Sixteen” four times and to the “Round of 32” three times during his 10 seasons. Individually, Booras helped 14 players reach All-America status.

In the classroom under Booras’ watch, five LSU players achieved Academic All-America status, while four players received SEC Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year Awards, and one team member was awarded with the prestigious National ITA/Arthur Ashe Jr., Leadership and Sportsmanship Award in 2007. The Tigers garnered All-Academic Team honors by the ITA in 2004 and 2005. www.TulaneGreenWave.com LSU was honored by the NCAA in 2007 and 2008 for its Academic Progress Rate score, scoring a perfect APR of 1000 in the report, and was one of the 10 sports teams out of 236 squads in the entire SEC that were recognized for academic achievement by the NCAA, and was the only men’s tennis team in the league to achieve the honor.

In his first season with the Tigers, Booras helped guide LSU to its second consecutive SEC Championship as well as a berth in the Final Four. The 1999 squad also won its second-straight SEC Tournament, becoming the first team to ever repeat as tournament champions.

15 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com nesses and philanthropic organizations around the country. for therecovery from ofNewOrleans seekadditionalsupport actively busi viable, livable city with a recovery plan in progress. The Ambassadors also message nationwide that post-Katrina New Orleans is an economically program, agroup civicleadersdedicated ofNewOrleans to spreading the President Cowen Ambassadors isalsotheco-founder oftheFleur-de-lis Katrina. Hurricane plays amajorrole intherebuilding Parish ofOrleans of in theaftermath as acommissioner Redevelopment oftheNewOrleans Authority, which public education addition,President inNewOrleans. In Cowen alsoserves forInstitute Public thetransformation Education Initiatives toof support this effort, a Tulane chartered andcreatedK-12 schoolinNewOrleans an these monumental tasksandhasalready had impressive results. of As part public schoolsystem. President Cowen hasdevoted hisdays andnights to him withleadingacommittee to reform andrebuild thecity’s failing dent Cowen to thecity’s BackCommission NewOrleans Bring and charged Mayor responseNewOrleans Nagin C. Ray In toappointed Katrina, Presi 87 percent of2006. ofitsstudents returned for classesinJanuary President Cowen’s leadershipthecampuswas repaired andaremarkable addressing itscurrent andfuture era. operations Under inthepost-Katrina ens andfocuses theuniversity’s academic missionwhilestrategically approved President Cowen’s RenewalPlan, that asweeping strength effort for anentirecountry semester. OnDecember 8,2005,theBoard of Tulane downtown campusanddisperseditsfaculty, staffandstudents around the flooded 70percent of Tulane’s uptown campusandallthebuildingsofits devastated ofNewOrleans, August thecity Katrina In of2005,Hurricane of Louisiana. largest inthehistory university fundraising effort Tulane.” With agoalofraising $700millionby 2008,thecampaign isthe nounced thepubliclaunchof “Promise andDistinction: The Campaign for national research universities. OnMarch 17,2005,President Cowen an in 2002and2007,whilealsobeingconsistently ranked inthetop tierof noted asoneofthe “Hottest inAmerica” Schools by Newsweek magazine outreach.recognitioncommunity In of Tulane’s accomplishments, itwas academic andresearch program initiatives andsignificantly increased its research awards. The university hasimplemented anumberofinnovative level oftotal private giving to theuniversity andreceived arecord level of in student quality. addition,theuniversity hasmore In thandoubledthe itsundergraduatetripled applications all-timehighs whileexperiencing Since President Cowen’s in1998, arrival Tulane University hasmore than 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS President Scott S.Cowen President Scott School of Liberal Arts. ofLiberal Arts. School ness andProfessor ofEconomics inthe Tulane’s A.B. Freeman ofBusi School Professorman Memorial ofBusinessin appointments SGood astheSeymour 14th President. Healsoholdsjoint Scott S.Cowen is Tulane University’s Year 11th Connecticut, 1968 P S resident, Tulane University cott S. C The Cowens: andMarjorie Scott o we n ------children. President Cowen andhiswife, Marjorie, are theparents offour adult Enterprises. Rubbermaid, Greetings, Inc.,American JoAnn Stores, andForest City to Fortune 100companies. Currently, heisa board memberofNewell President Cowen hasconsulted withdozens ofcompanies, from start-ups aspirations oftheirinstitutions. programsthat are theirsports consistent withthevalues, missionsand togetherto inanational effort reform intercollegiate athletics andensure PresidentNCAA. Cowen hasalsoinvited hisfellow university leadersto join the National Association Colleges ofIndependent andUniversities andthe professional associations, Council includingtheAmerican onEducation, leadership. Hehasheldleadershippositionsinnational academicand on strategic financialmanagement systems, corporate governance and awards andhonors. Dr. Cowen’s areas ofscholarshipandteaching focus essays,articles, andreviews, aswell astherecipient ofseveral national the authoroffour booksandmore than100academicandprofessional dean—at Case Western University inOhiofor 23years. Reserve Heis Prior to coming to Tulane, President Cowen was aprofessor—and later Director of Athletics Rick Dickson

2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro Dickson’s efforts to grow the fan base and establish a plan for long-term financial stability comes on the heels of some of the most successful athletics Rick Dickson seasons in school history. Under Dickson’s watch, Tulane teams have won 18 Conference USA Championships and advanced to NCAA postseason play 27 Director of Athletics times, including the 2001 and 2005 . staff Tulsa, 1976 Dickson’s innovative scheduling strategy resulted in some of the best-at- Ninth Year tended events ever at the school, highlighted by the three-game 2001 Super Regional series at Zephyr Field that attracted more than 35,000 fans. In 2002,

Rick Dickson has proved to be the right he scheduled a national record breaking regular season baseball game vs. LSU facilities man in the right place at the right time (28,736-since broken). Football games with teams such as Alabama, Mississippi for Tulane University Athletics. Begin- State and Texas have attracted regional and national attention. The renewal ning his ninth year as the Director of of the 95-year-old rivalry with LSU continues in Baton Rouge this fall with the Athletics at Tulane, Dickson has not only third contest of a 10 year home-and-home series. sustained Green Wave Athletics, but led Under Dickson, Tulane continues to upgrade its facilities. The recently its transformation to a model Division I Athletics program. conference usa completed Greer Field at Turchin Baseball Stadium is the new crown jewel of Dickson was the recipient of the 2004 Award for Outstanding Contribution the Tulane campus, and the newly renovated and resurfaced Goldring Tennis to Amateur Football by the National Football Foundation and College Hall Complex awaits the returning women’s tennis program. Improvements to of Fame, for his leadership in guiding Tulane Athletics through the difficult Fogelman Arena are ongoing, and a new field surface and track for the West- time of the university’s Board review. In 2006, he was awarded the United feldt Practice & Competition Facility was recently installed. States Sports Academy Distinguished Service Award, for skillfully direct- Dickson has hired and retained successful coaches, bringing in Bob Toledo ing the department through the unprecedented adversity of Hurricane (football), Dave Dickerson (men’s basketball), Liz Kritza (volleyball) and Katrina, the worst natural disaster in United States history.

Heather Van Norman (track & field) and essentially retaining successful players His swift and decisive response to these challenges saved Tulane Athletics, coaches Lisa Stockton (women’s basketball) and Rick Jones (baseball) with allowing TU’s student-athletes and staff to continue to represent Tulane as long-term contract extensions. Dickson took the first step in the rebuild- one of the nation’s premier universities and athletics programs. ing of Tulane’s sports programs when he hired head coaches J.T. Horton (women’s golf) and Terri Sisk (women’s tennis) last summer and this fall, During the 2005-06 campaign, Dickson kept Tulane Athletics teams new coaches for women’s swimming and men’s tennis will join the coach- viable by first overseeing the evacuation of student-athletes from New

ing line-up. honors Orleans in advance of Hurricane Katrina, and then providing opportuni- ties for the Green Wave’s teams to continue competing while dispersed A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Dickson came to Tulane from Washington to four campuses in Louisiana and Texas. Working with no home facilities, State, where he served as athletics director from 1994-2000. At Washington a depleted budget, and Tulane University shut down for the fall, Tulane State, Dickson oversaw an athletics program that was recognized nation- Athletics was charged to “Carry the Torch, Be the Face and Represent the ally for its success in dealing with gender equity issues. He raised funds for Name” not only of Tulane University but New Orleans and the entire Gulf a capital campaign for scholarships and endowments, an indoor practice region. facility, and the renovation of Bohler Gymnasium. Washington State enjoyed on-the-field success during his tenure, highlighted by the football In 2006-07, Dickson oversaw Tulane’s plan to return to a full-time Division I team’s first Rose Bowl appearance in 67 years in 1998. status, with the full compliment of the required 16 athletics teams sched- uled to come on line over the next three years. Dickson took great satisfac- Prior to that, he spent six years as athletic director at his alma mater, The tion in the reinstatement plan adopted by the Tulane Board of Administra- , where he was instrumental in forming a football sched- tors restarting many of the sports programs suspended as a consequence uling alliance that evolved into Conference USA, and the expansion of the of Hurricane Katrina. Western Athletic Conference. Dickson and NCAA President Myles Brand were among the many to praise Dickson and his wife, Brenda, are the parents of three daughters and a son. Tulane’s student-athletes and staff for their strong academic performance Kari, Kasi and Kelli, a four-year letter winner in volleyball for the Green Wave, despite Hurricane Katrina. In the fourth year of the NCAA’s Academic are all Tulane graduates. Doug is currently an undergraduate student at Performance Rates (APR), all eight of Tulane’s current varsity sports teams Tulane, and Kari is a recent graduate of Tulane’s Law School. scored well above their national averages, marking the third straight year that TU’s student-athletes had performed above the national average in The Dicksons: Brenda, Doug, Kari, Kasi, Rick and Kelly. the classroom for their respective sports. Each year of Dickson’s tenure Tulane student-athletes have achieved the highest levels in the classroom – compiling semester grade point average of 3.0 and ranking among the NCAA leaders in graduation rates – while ex- celling on the field; Tulane remains among the C-USA leaders in conference www.TulaneGreenWave.com titles and NCAA appearances. In 2003, Dickson assumed the task of building a permanent foundation of support for Tulane Athletics through the Perpetual Wave Campaign. The $65 million campaign was initiated in 2003 following a Board review, which resulted in a unanimous resolution reaffirming the institution’s NCAA sta- tus. During the review, Dickson guided the department through an intense campaign that saw football season ticket sales more than double, as well as securing funding for the new baseball stadium and numerous other facilities and program updates.

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www.TulaneGreenWave.com facilities 20 Category 1JuniorSugarBowl Championships.Category played hostto theInternational Tennis Federation (ITF), RiverCenter is Tulane’s indoorhome. The RiverCenter of thefinestindoorplaying facilitiesinthe region, the competition, RiverCenter theHilton standsready. One play, orshouldtheGreen Wave want to prepare for indoor However, shouldinclement weather ruleoutoutdoor tennis programs year-round. canplay outdoors virtually Thanks to thetemperate climate, NewOrleans the Tulane Hilton River Center Indoor Tennis Center 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS Tennis Facilities Round of16forRound thesecond straight season. the Green Wave brought alarge fanbaseto itsfeet as Tulane edged TCU, 4-3,to advance to the hosted thefirstandsecond 2005,thefacility 2001. In rounds ofNCAA Tournament play and Tulane’s site hasalsohosted NCAA on-campus Tournament play withthemen’s regional in men’s championshipsat Tulane. Conference USAheldthe1996and2003women’s championships, andthe19982001 its history. The oldMetro Conference played its1994Men’s Tournament at Goldring, while Since hasplayed itsinception, ofchampionshipevents Goldring hostto during awide-array thefallof2006,andnowduring appearwithU.S. Openbluesurface. alightedcourts, grandstand andacomputer-operated scoreboard. were The courts resurfaced lighted Completed anddedicated Complex in1992,theGoldring features sixstate-of-the-art, The Tulane tennis team boasts one of the southeast’s finest Goldring Stadium. tennis facilities in Goldring Tennis Center any events. andallclay court NOLTC features clay allowing courts, theGreen Wave to prepare for to prepare for matches. The oldesttennis the clubinAmerica, The Green Wave Lawn alsohasuseoftheNew Orleans Tennis Club New Lawn Orleans and Tennis Club Right: The New Orleans Lawn TheTennis New Orleans Right: Club(NOLTC) istheoldesttennis club Above: The RiverCenter isTulane’s competition.also homeforindoor It in America and serves astheGreenin America Wave’s andserves practice claycourt facility. served asthevenueserved fortheJuniorSugar Bowl Championships Conference USA

2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS intro Welcome to Conference USA, home to 12 nationally prominent, tradition- rich members in East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, SMU, Southern Miss, Tulane, Tulsa, UAB, UCF and UTEP. This combination enhances men’s and women’s programs that are steeped in athletic success and academic prowess.

Together, we are committed to excellence, integrity and leadership in athletics, staff academics and in our communities. Dedication to excellence is a common thread By the for C-USA and the guiding initiative for the league’s promising future. Numbers... All C-USA institutions sponsor Division I-A football, along with several other men’s and women’s athletic programs, many of which compete regularly for NCAA facilities Championships. C-USA sponsors competition in 19 sports - nine for men (baseball, 17 million basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and indoor and outdoor The combined population base of track and field) and 10 for women (basketball, cross country, golf, softball, soccer, cities in C-USA markets. swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and field and volleyball). conference usa The league sponsors numerous academic awards, including the Commissioner’s Honor Roll and the Commissioner’s Academic Medal, 12 indicative of outstanding achievement in the classroom. C-USA annually Schools belong to C-USA. awards six postgraduate scholarships, along with the Sport Academic Award, Scholar Athletes of the Year and the Institutional Academic Excellence Award. 9 Schools Field Men’s Tennis Squads players C-USA Competitive Highlights • 127 Bowl appearances (53 since 1994) • 111 NCAA appearances in Men’s Basketball (25 since 1994) • 10 Men’s Basketball Final Four appearances, One National Championship game 48 appearance and one National Champion Wins by C-USA Schools in the Men’s • 2002 NIT Champions (Memphis) and 2001 NIT Champions (Tulsa) Tennis NCAA Tournament honors • 46 NCAA appearances in Women’s Basketball (33 since 1994) • 99 NCAA appearances in Baseball (60 since 1995) • 11 College World Series appearances (2003 National Champions- Rice) • 21 NCAA appearances in Volleyball in last 13 years 4 • Two Softball College World Series appearances Men’s Tennis NCAA Doubles • One Men’s Soccer College Cup appearance Championships by student-athletes • 17 Men’s Golf National Championships from C-USA schools • Two Women’s Golf National Championships • 22 National Championships in Track & Field/Cross Country 11 Men’s Tennis Highlights NCAA Men’s Tennis Singles • 41 NCAA Championship Appearances Champions by student-athletes from • Five of nine C-USA schools have advanced to the NCAA Championship C-USA schools

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21 honors players conference usa facilities staff intro www.TulaneGreenWave.com many peopledown friendly here. the ensuingconversation Idid. There are didn’t muchaboutthemyet, know butafter to me,talking buthewas. I Unfortunately aroundhim soIturned to makesure hewasn’t abouttheSaints. Nobodyansweredtalking storegrocery andthisguybehindmestarted rightoffthe bat.friend I was inline at the welcoming too andtreat you likeyou’re their in that area. The peopledown here are very the community. offers NewOrleans somuch (Chicago), Itreasure of thecultural aspects The culture. from myself Being abigcity and livinginNew Orleans? What working thing about isthebest again. of competition a national andearn ranking to compete againstahighlevelopportunities sowe’llence from thestart have of plenty strong bothinandoutofconferwill bevery that shouldcome soonafter. schedule Our charge. As farasgettingbackinto thetop 25, of that kind to carry team whichisnecessary then Ithinkwe willhave theleadershipon freshman classare seniors, ifnotearlier. By ence championshipsat leastby thetimemy I thinkwe shouldbecompeting for confer Katrina?Hurricane returncan to where itwas priorto How doyou soon thinktheprogram for usto succeed. when possible, willprovide what isnecessary they are behindthisrestoration 100%and, from theadministration too.the support Ifeel the future. to Butthisconfidence isdueinpart me confidence in that ithasthat possibility program that hashadprevious success gives good students andhard workers. a Inheriting cess to ensure that theyare ofgoodcharacter, themwellto therecruiting know during pro but I’m goingto have to work hard at getting ers willbechompingat thebitto come here, dation. Ithinkmany extremelytalented play willtakepatience insettingtherightfounIt team withasuccessful past? any additionalpressure inheritinga prior to anddoyou suspension, feel the program backto thelevel itwas What doyou thinkitwilltake to get take over onethat hasasolidhistory. While you’re aprogram, restarting you excellent fantastic location. Iespeciallylikedtheideaofbuildingaprogram athletic opportunities, from scratch, soIcanputmy brand onit, soto speak. in any endeavor. place Asfor anall-encompassing a student-athlete, ithaswhat Icallthebigthree for characteristics tennis players: incredible academics, Whenever anybody asksthisquestionIalways thinkofthesameword: “special.” Ithink forTulane success opportunity isaspecialplace withanextraordinary What attracted you to thejobat Tulane? Q&A With Tulane M 2009 TULANE GREEN WAVE TENNIS Que stion en’s Tennis Coach M - - - - - /Aer Se nsw individually to share that knowledge. Whether it’s the years I’ve how learned to reach eachplayer andoff.going through bothonthe court Over at thehighestlevels, what theseguys Iknow are Definitely. As a playerformer whohas competed coach? sional tennis player willhelpyou asa head Do you thinkyour experiences asaprofes get that opportunity! years onhow Iwould runmy program andnow I program. I’ve beenstoring upideasfor thelast10 able experiences that Iwillbeableto to bring this Championship teams hasallowed meto gainvalu to coach. Having coached onFinal Four andSEC by Coach Brown to from learn scratch onhow I dobecausewas given anexcellent opportunity here at Tulane? sistant at LSUwillhelpyou asaheadcoach Do you thinkyour experiences asan here willbeready for that challenge. level ofcommitment. Ithinkthestudents we’ll get ofstudent, onewhounderstandsthat right kind demanding, butagain,itgoesbackto gettingthe Tulane theacademicrequirements are abitmore year15 orbetter inandyear ranking out. Here at cans aswell. All ofthat whilemaintaining atop three separate timesandsixacademicAll-Ameri 10 years we hadtheSECstudent-athlete oftheyear were gettingalltheycould from theireducation. In made it our goal to ensure that the student-athletes my student-athletes. At LSU, Coach Brown andI Academics have always focus for beenmy primary before?been ferent for you compared to where you’ve excellence andathletic prowess. Is that dif have to balance afinelineofacademic The student-athletes at Tulane University ark Booras ssion - - - - - skill theycanuselater oninlife.skill It’s my goalto to teach themsomethingabouta opportunity are hasthe goingthrough onandoffthe court thatcoach. thesestudent-athletes Everything I lookat myself firstand foremost asalife-skills your future players? you draw onthoseexperience to help former student-athlete yourself, how do the course andintheclassroom. As a develop student-athletes on both You always hearthat to coaches try what theyneedto reach theirdesired goals. technical, ormental, tactical, Icanteach them privileged toprivileged beat thehelm. this program is destinedfor success andIam isthelimitforthe sky ourteam. Itrulybelieve thatdemic andathletic tradition andknowing oftherich I believe itisbeingapart Tulane aca themen’sbeing tennis coach at Tulane? What isthemostexciting thingabout at levels they may have notdonepreviously. continuing to getthemto believe inthemselves and winningachampionshipisjustmatter of level, you shouldhave thehorsesto compete, intobreaking thetop five nationally. At that ence, sendingplayers to Individuals, and NCAA would behighteam GPA’s, winningtheconfer winning seasonmy first year. Long goals term tough inthis`individual’ andhaving a sport), development oftheteam (canbe mentality term goalswould beahighteam GPA,Short goals for the Tulane men’s tennis team? What are andlong-term your short effect ontheirpersonal growth. a goallikethat becauseitwillhave alasting to abletoknow imagine theeffectsofachieving top 25program.” Iwant thestudent-athletes to to say “I helpedbuildthisprogram backinto a junior orsenioryear, Iwant themto beable pioneers ofsorts. When theylookbackontheir ofthat rebuilding process,be apart almost tion iskey. I’m for guys looking whowant to scratch isunique, sosettingtherightfounda This situation ofrebuilding aprogram from Tulane men’s tennis program? for few thenext years asyou rebuild the What are your recruiting philosophies they seek. whowillsucceedacter inwhatever endeavor thereby shapingtheminto menofsolidchar to getthemto recognize thoseopportunities, a coach to recognize and thoseopportunities use my experiences asastudent, anathlete, and - - - - Green Wave Record Book Since 1990

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Career Singles Wins 9. .650 (67-36) Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) 7. .773 (51-15) Mikko Viljanen (2000-01) 1. 119 Michael Kogan (2000-04) 10. .639 (39-22) Ronald Kloppert (1997-99) 8. .768 (43-13) Michael Kogan (2003-04) 2. 102 Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) 9. .762 (32-10) Johan Nilsson (1996-97) 3. 76 Dennis Lundberg (1996-00) Single-Season Doubles Wins .762 (48-15) Victor Romero (2001-02) 4. 70 Mikko Viljanen (1997-01) 1. 29 Mikko Viljanen (2000-01) staff 5. 64 Mattias Westerberg (1999-03) 2. 28 Michael Kogan (2002-03) 6. 61 Johan Nilsson (1994-97) 3. 27 Michael Kogan (2000-01) 7. 59 Victor Romero (2000-03) 27 Victor Romano (2002-03) 8. 58 Ben Wenger (1993-97) 27 David Goulet (2003-04) players 58 Yannick Violette (1994-98) 6. 26 Victor Romero (2001-02) 10. 50 Dmitriy Koch (2002-05) 7. 25 Yannick Violette (1994-95) 25 Michael Kogan (2001-02) Career Singles Winning Percentage 9. 23 Jacobo Hernandez (2004-05) 1. .799 (119-30) Michael Kogan (2000-04) 23 David Goulet (2004-05) 2. .750 (42-14) Jacobo Hernandez (2003-??) 23 Johan Kane-West (2004-05) 3. .739 (102-36) Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) honors 4. .712 (37-15) Alberto Sottocorno (2003-??) Single-Season Doubles Winning Percentage 5. .685 (61-28) Johan Nilsson (1994-97) 1. .897 (26-3) Victor Romero (2001-02) 6. .674 (58-28) Ben Wenger (1993-97) 2. .893 (25-3) Michael Kogan (2001-02) 7. .667 (76-38) Dennis Lundberg (1996-00) 3. .875 (28-4) Michael Kogan (2002-03) 8. .658 (50-26) Dmitriy Koch (2002-05) 4. .871 (27-4) Victor Romero (2002-03) 9. .651 (28-15) Neil Simon (1992-94) 5. .853 (29-5) Mikko Viljanen (2000-01) facilities 10. .648 (59-32) Victor Romero (2000-03) 6. .844 (27-5) Michael Kogan (2000-01) 7. .818 (27-6) David Goulet (2003-04) Single-Season Singles Wins 8. .808 (21-5) Robert Samuelsson (1997-98) 1. 38 Robert Samuelsson (1997-98) 9. .800 (12-3) Ben Wenger (1996-97) 2. 33 Michael Kogan (2001-02) 10. .739 (17-6) Michael Kogan (2003-04) 3. 32 Michael Kogan (2000-01) conference usa 4. 30 Robert Samuelsson (1996-97) Career Overall Wins 5. 28 Michael Kogan (2002-03) 1. 216 Michael Kogan (2000-04) 6. 26 Yannick Violette (1994-95) 2. 169 Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) 26 Michael Kogan (2003-04) 3. 148 Mikko Viljanen (1997-01) 26 Jacobo Hernandez (2004-05) 4. 127 Dennis Lundberg (1996-00) 9. 25 Robert Samuelsson (1998-99) 127 Victor Romero (2000-03) 25 David Goulet (2004-05) 6. 114 Yannick Violette (1994-98) 7. 96 Mattias Westerberg (1999-03) Single-Season Singles Winning Percentage 8. 94 Ben Wenger (1993-97) 1. .864 (19-3) Victor Romero (2000-01) 9. 92 Dmitriy Koch (2002-05) 2. .842 (32-6) Michael Kogan (2000-01) 10. 91 David Goulet (2003-??) 3. .826 (19-4) Ben Wenger (1993-94) .826 (38-8) Robert Samuelsson (1997-98) Career Overall Winning Percentage 5. .824 (28-6) Michael Kogan (2002-03) 1. .818 (216-48) Michael Kogan (2000-04) 6. .810 (17-4) Dennis Lundberg (1996-97) 2. .738 (127-45) Victor Romero (2000-03) 7. .788 (26-7) Michael Kogan (2003-04) 3. .701 (169-72) Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) 8. .781 (25-7) Robert Samuelsson (1998-99) 4. .689 (91-41) David Goulet (2003-??) 9. .773 (17-5) Jorge Lievano (2001-02) 5. .682 (88-41) Johan Nilsson (1994-97) 10. .769 (30-9) Robert Samuelsson (1996-97) 6. .673 (76-37) Jacobo Hernandez (2003-??) 7. .665 (127-64) Dennis Lundberg (1996-00) Career Doubles Wins 8. .647 (55-30) Ted Angelinos (2003-??) 1. 97 Michael Kogan (2000-04) 9. .646 (64-35) Alberto Sottocorno (2003-??) 2. 78 Mikko Viljanen (1997-01) 10. .630 (148-87) Mikko Viljanen (1997-2001) 3. 68 Victor Romero (2000-03) 4. 67 Robert Samuelsson (1995-99) Single-Season Overall Wins 5. 56 Yannick Violette (1994-98) 1. 59 Robert Samuelsson (1997-98) 6. 51 Dennis Lundberg (1996-00) 59 Michael Kogan (2000-01) 7. 50 David Goulet (2003-??) 3. 58 Michael Kogan (2001-02) 8. 43 Chip Kelly (1994-98) 4. 56 Michael Kogan (2002-03) 9. 42 Dmitriy Koch (2002-05) 5. 51 Yannick Violette (1994-1995)

10. 39 Ronald Kloppert (1997-99) 51 Robert Samuelsson (1996-1997) www.TulaneGreenWave.com 39 Jorge Lievano (2000-03) 51 Mikko Viljanen (2000-01) 8. 49 David Goulet (2004-05) 49 Jacobo Hernandez (2004-05) Career Doubles Winning Percentage 10. 48 Victor Romero (2001-02) 1. .843 (97-18) Michael Kogan (2000-04) 2. .840 (68-13) Victor Romero (2000-03) Single Season Overall Winning Percentage 3. .769 (50-15) David Goulet (2003-??) 1. .848 (56-10) Michael Kogan (2002-03) 4. .697 (23-10) Johan Kane-West (2004-??) 2. .843 (59-11) Michael Kogan (2000-01) 5. .675 (27-13) Johan Nilsson (1994-97) 3. .819 (59-13) Robert Samuelsson (1997-98) 6. .672 (78-38) Mikko Viljanen (1997-01) 4. .817 (58-13) Michael Kogan (2001-02) 7. .662 (51-26) Dennis Lundberg (1996-2000) 5. .810 (17-4) Dennis Lundberg (1996-97) 8. .659 (29-15) Ted Angelinos (2003-??) 6. .791 (48-15) Victor Romero (2000-01) 23 Tulane Tennis Honor Roll

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NCAA Team Champions 2002: Victor Romero (first team) 1958: Carl Goodman - #6 1959: Tulane 2002: Mattias Westerberg (third team) 1957: Jose Aguero - #1 intro 2001: Michael Kogan (first team) 1957: Ron Holmberg - #2 NCAA Runners-up 2001: Victor Romero (first team) 1957: Crawford Henry - #3 1957: Tulane 2001: Mikko Viljanen (second team) 1957: Carl Goodman - #4 1949: Tulane 2000: Dennis Lundberg (first team) 1957: Lester Sack - #5 2000: Mikko Viljanen (second team) 1956: Jose Aguero - #1

staff All-Americans 1999: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1956: Henry Jungle - #2 2004: Michael Kogan (singles) 1999: Dennis Lundberg (first team) 1956: Buddy Lomax - #3 2003: Michael Kogan (singles & doubles) 1999: Ronald Kloppert (second team) 1956: Lester Sack - #4 2003: Victor Romero (doubles) 1998: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1956: Sonn Tsai - #6 2001: Michael Kogan (singles & doubles) 1998: Dennis Lundberg (first team) 1955: Hamilton Richardsson - #1 2001: Mikko Viljanen (doubles) 1998: Ronald Kloppert (third team) 1955: Jose Aguero - #2 1999: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1997: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1955: Buddy Loman - #3 players 1998: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1997: Yannick Violette (first team) 1955: Henry Jungle - #4 1960: Crawford Henry (first team) 1997: Dennis Lundberg (second team) 1955: Jerry Dalrymple - #5 1959: Crawford Henry (first team) 1997: Johan Nilsson (third team) 1954: Hamilton Richardsson - #1 1959: Rod Holmberg (first team) 1996: Yannick Violette (first team) 1954: Jose Aguero - #2 1958: Ron Holmberg (first team) 1996: Robert Samuelsson (second team) 1954: Buddy Lomax - #5 1957: Jose Aguero (first team) 1996: Johan Nilsson (honorable mention) 1953: Hamilton Richardson - #1 1957: Ron Holmberg (first team) 1953: Alan Wickersham - #2 honors 1957: Crawford Henry (second team) Louisiana Coach of the Year* 1953: Harmon Collins - #3 2003: Robert Klein 1953: Don Merritt - #4 CoSIDA Academic All-American 2001: Robert Klein 1953: Barney Donnelly - #5 1999: Robert Samuelsson (first team) 1953: Henry Jungle - #6 Louisiana Player of the Year* 1952: Hamilton Richardson - #1 Rafael Osuna Award 2003: Michael Kogan 1951: Billy Davis - #1 1999: Robert Samuelsson 2002: Michael Kogan 1951: Don Merritt - #2 facilities 2001: Michael Kogan 1950: Jack Tuero - #1 NCAA Singles Champions 1950: Dick Mouledous - #2 1955: Jose Aguero Louisiana Newcomer of the Year* 1949: Jack Tuero - #1 1954: Hamilton Richardson 2003: Dmitriy Koch 1949: William Conery - #2 1953: Hamilton Richardson 2001: Victor Romero 1948: Wade Herron - #1 1949: Jack Tuero 1948: Dick Mouledous - #2 1937: Ernest Sutter Louisiana Freshman of the Year* 1947: Jack Tuero - #1 1936: Ernest Sutter 2001: Michael Kogan 1947: Glen Gardner - #2 1932: Clifford Sutter 1946: Leslie Longshore - #1 1930: Clifford Sutter All Louisiana* 1942: Lou Shopfer - #2

conference usa conference 2003: Dmitriy Koch (first team) 1941: Mel Scwartzman - #2 NCAA Double Champions 2003: Michael Kogan (first team) 1939: Billy Westerfield - #2 1959: Crawford Henry/Ron Holmberg 2003: Victor Romero (first team) 1937: Ernest Sutter - #1 1957: Crawford Henry/Ron Holmberg 2003: Mattias Westerberg (second team) 1936: Ernest Sutter - #1 2002: Michael Kogan (first team) Conference USA Champions 2002: Victor Romero (first team) SEC Doubles Champions 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 2002: Mattias Westerberg (first team) 1965: Bob Hardcastle/David Moss - #3 2002: Jorge Lievano (second team) 1964: Bob Hardcastle/David Moss - #2 Conference USA Player of the Year 2001: Michael Kogan (first team) 1964: Dan Rhodes/Billy Banta - #3 2004: Michael Kogan 2001: Victor Romero (second team) 1963: David Moss/Bob Hardcastle - #2 2003: Michael Kogan 2001: Mikko Viljanen (second team) 1963: Dan Rhodes/Ed Austin - #3 2002: Michael Kogan * - Louisiana Sports Writers Association (info not 1962: Dan Rhodes/Jimmy Morse - #2 2001: Michael Kogan available prior to 2001) 1960: Philip Petra/Austin Robertson - #2 1999: Robert Samuelsson 1959: Ron Holmberg/Crawford Henry - #1 1998: Robert Samuelsson SEC Team Champions 1959: Carl Goodman/Bob Hardcastle - #3 1997: Robert Samuelsson 1939, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1958: Ron Holmberg/Lester Sack - #1 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964 1958: Elliott Bell/Carl Goodman - #3 Conference USA Freshman of the Year 1957: Ron Holmberg/Crawford Henry - #1 2004: David Goulet All 1957: Jose Aguero/Lester Sack - #2 2001: Michael Kogan 1966: Lee Kantrow (first team) 1956: Jose Aguero/Henry Jungle - #1 1996: Robert Samuelsson 1966: Frank LeMothe (first team) 1956: Buddy Lomax/Lester Sack - #2 1955: Hamilton Richardson/Buddy Lomax - #1 Conference USA Coach of the Year SEC Singles Champions 1955: Henry Jungle/Jose Aguero - #2 2005: Robert Klein 1965: Richard Peters - #6 1955: Jerry Dalrymple/Barney Dalrymple - #3 2004: Robert Klein 1964: Frank LaMothe - #2 1954: Hamilton Richardson/Henry Jungle - #1 2003: Robert Klein 1964: Bob Hardcastle - #3 1954: Jose Aguero/Harmon Collins - #2 2001: Robert Klein 1964: Dan Rhodes - #4 1954: Buddy Lomaz/Barney Donnelly - #3 1997: Robert Klein 1963: Chuck Bleckinger - #2 1953: Hamilton Richardson/Henry Jungle - #1 1963: Dan Rhodes - #3 1953: Alan Wickersham/Don Merrit - #2 All Conference USA 1963: Bob Hardcastle - #4 1953: Harmon Collins/Barney Donnelly - #3 2005: David Goulet (first team) 1963: Ed Austin - #5 1952: Hamilton Richardson/C. Atherton - #1 2005: Ted Angelinos (second team) 1963: David Moss - #6 1950: Jack Tuero/Dick Mouledous - #1 2005: Dmitriy Koch (second team) 1962: Lee Fentress - #2 1949: Jack Tuero/Dick Mouledous - #1 2005: Alberto Sottocorno (third team) 1962: Dan Rhodes - #3 1948: Jack Tuero/Dick Mouledous - #1 2004: Dmitriy Koch (first team) 1962: Jimmy Morse - #4 1947: Jack Tuero/Gleann Gardner - #1 2004: Michael Kogan (first team) 1959: Ron Holmberg - #1 1946: Lee Longshore/Rufus Harris - #1 2004: David Goulet (third team) 1959: Larry Caton - #3 1942: Lou Schopfer/Roy Bartlett - #1 2004: Jacobo Hernandez (third team) 1959: Philip Petra - #4 1941: Billy McGehee/Lou Schopfer - #1 2003: Michael Kogan (first team) 1959: Carl Goodman - #5 1940: Bill Umstaedter/Bernie Jacoby - #1

www.TulaneGreenWave.com 2003: Victor Romero (first team) 1959: Elliot Bell - #6 1939: Guy Cheng/Joe Abrams - #1 2003: Dmitriy Koch (second team) 1958: Ron Holmberg - #1 1937: Ernest Sutter/Joe Abrams - #1 2002: Michael Kogan (first team) 1958: Elliot Bell - #4