Junior Rutger Vliegenberg

MIAA M Senior Lisa Coleman ost Valuable Player Honorable Mention All-MIAA

Senior Julie Huyberechts Honorable Mention All-MIAA Lisa Coleman Alicia Gardner Diana Goldsmith Lauren Harris Senior Junior Junior Junior

Julie Huyberechts Audrie Miller Amber Raindl Kate Taylor Senior Junior Junior

Drew Hanson Brad Johnston Nathan Martin Andrew Plum Sophomore Junior Junior Junior

Rutger Vliegenberg Paolo Vivas Ryan Ward Junior Freshman Freshman

Jennifer Hastert Rafeal Valdez Head Coach Assistant Coach The 2007 Ichabods from left to right: (bottom row) Paolo Vivas, Andrew Plum, Nathan Martin, Drew Hanson, (top row) Ryan Ward, Brad Johnston, Rutger Vliegenberg, head coach Jennifer Hastert

The 2007 Lady Blues from left to right: (bottom row) Amber Raindl, Audrie Miller, Lisa Coleman, Kate Taylor, (top row) assistant coach Rafeal Valdez, Diana Goldsmith, Lauren Harris, Julie Huyberechts, Alicia Gardner, head coach Jennifer Hastert 2007 Spring Schedule Date Opponent Place Women/Men Time Feb. 23 vs Dallas Baptist Tulsa, Okla. Women/Men 11 a.m. Feb. 23 vs Eastern New Mexico Tulsa, Okla. Women 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at Oklahoma Wesleyan Tulsa, Okla. Men 2 p.m. Feb. 24 vs East Central Oklahoma Tulsa, Okla. Women/Men 9:30 a.m. March 2 Colorado State-Pueblo Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) Women/Men 5 p.m. March 3 Mesa State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) Men 8 a.m. March 3 Metro State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) Women/Men 5 p.m. March 9 Graceland College Topeka, Kan. Women/Men 3 p.m. March 11 Winona State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) Women/Men 10 a.m. March 11 Midwestern State Topeka, Kan. Men 2 p.m. March 16 Barton County Community College Topeka, Kan. Women/Men 3 p.m. March 17 Missouri Western* Topeka, Kan. Women 1 p.m. March 19 at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Edwardsville, Ill. Women/Men 2 p.m. March 20 at Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, Mo. Women/Men 1 p.m. March 28 at Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Neb. Women 1 p.m. March 29 at Nebraska-Kearney Kearney, Neb. Women/Men noon March 31 Fort Hays State* Topeka, Kan. Women 9 a.m. March 31 Truman* Topeka, Kan. Women/Men 4 p.m. April 4 at Emporia State* Emporia, Kan. Women/Men 5:30 p.m. April 11 at Northwest Missouri* Maryville, Mo. Women/Men 3 p.m. April 13 at Southwest Baptist* Bolivar, Mo. Women/Men 3 p.m. April 14 at Missouri Southern* Joplin, Mo. Women 9 a.m. April 14 vs Benedictine Kansas City, Mo. (Plaza Courts) Men 10 a.m. April 16 Johnson County Community College Topeka, Kan. Women/Men 2:30 p.m. April 17 at Rockhurst Kansas City, Mo. Women/Men 3 p.m. April 21-23 MIAA Championship Tournament St. Joseph, Mo. Women/Men TBA May 4-5 NCAA Regional Tournament TBA Women/Men TBA May 9-12 NCAA National Tournament Altamonte Springs, Florida Women/Men TBA 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis

Photo Roster . . Inside Front Cover Coaching Information The Washburn University Sports Head Coach ...... Jennifer Hastert Information Office is located in room 200D of the Table of Contents ...... 1 Alma Mater, year ...... Washburn 1996 Petro Allied Health Center. Office hours are from Men’s dual record ...... 83-67 (8th season) 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday though Friday. Phone: The Coaching Staff ...... 2 Women’s dual record . . . 130-42-1 (8th season) 785.670.1791; Fax: 785.670.1091. You may e-mail Combined dual record ...... 213-109-1 the SID office at [email protected]...... Head Coach Jennifer Hastert ...... 2 Overall head coaching record ...... same Media Information Assistant Coach Rafeal Valdez ...... 2 Tennis office phone ...... 785.670.1757 Best time to call ...... Mornings The 2007 Washburn University Tennis The 2006-07 Lady Blues . . . . 3-10 Media Guide is intended to provide information Tennis Quick Facts Roster ...... 3 for writers, broadcasters, sports editors, sports Spring Schedule ...... 3 Location ...... Topeka, Kan. information personnel and fans who follow the Lisa Coleman ...... 4 Enrollment ...... 7,002 Lady Blues and Ichabods. Additional information is available in the Julie Huyberechts ...... 5 Founded ...... 1865 Nickname ...... Lady Blues and Ichabods Washburn Sports Information Office and on the Alicia Gardner ...... 6 Colors ...... Yale Blue and White athletic department website. Lauren Harris ...... 7 Home courts ...... WU Tennis Complex Washburn University is in Topeka, Kan., Audrie Miller ...... 8 Surface ...... Hardcourt at the intersection of 21st street and Washburn Amber Raindl ...... 9 Capacity ...... 200 Avenue. The WU Tennis Complex is south of the Diana Goldsmith ...... 10 National affiliation ...... NCAA Division II Petro Allied Health Center at the east edge of Kate Taylor ...... 10 Conference affiliation ...... MIAA the Washburn campus. Parking for the facility is President ...... Dr. Jerry Farley adjacent to Washburn Avenue. The 2006-07 Ichabods . . . . . 11-17 Athletics Director ...... Loren Ferre’ Postgame interviews with coach Jennifer Hastert are available to media personnel after her Roster ...... 11 Sports Information brief meeting with the team immediately follow- Spring Schedule ...... 11 Office ...... 1700 SW College ing the match. Brad Johnston ...... 12 ...... Topeka, KS 66621 Credits Nathan Martin ...... 13 Director ...... Gene Cassell Andrew Plum ...... 14 E-mail ...... [email protected] The 2007 Washburn University Tennis Media Rutger Vliegenberg ...... 15 Office Phone ...... 785.670.1791 Guide was written and designed by Jeremy Drew Hanson ...... 16 Home Phone ...... 785.357.5094 Wangler, assistant sports information director Paolo Vivas ...... 17 Assistant ...... Jeremy Wangler with design and editing contributions from Gene Ryan Ward ...... 17 E-mail ...... [email protected] Cassell, sports information director. Office Phone ...... 785.670.1948 Players’ mug shots and action photos were About the MIAA ...... 18-19 SID Fax ...... 785.670.1091 also taken by Cassell. Campus photos were provided by Peggy Clark, Washburn University About the MIAA ...... 18 photographer. 2006 Standings ...... 18 2006 All-MIAA Teams ...... 19 2005-06 Year in Review . . .20-21 Ichabods Results ...... 20 Lady Blues Results ...... 21 This is Washburn ...... 22-31 About Washburn ...... 22-23 President Jerry Farley ...... 23 Athletics at Washburn ...... 24 Athletics Director Loren Ferre’ ...... 24 Ichabod Club ...... 24 Washburn Athletics Success ...... 25 www.wusports.com Athletics Administration ...... 26 Athletic Staff ...... 27 Athletic Directory ...... 28 About Topeka ...... 29 Washburn Facilities ...... 30-31

Fall 2006-07 Results ...... 32

Team Photos . . .Inside Back Cover

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Washburn ’96 Washburn Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach 130-42-1 (.754) Lady Blues record, 8th season 83-67 (.553) Ichabods record, 8th season 213-109-1 (.663) combined record Jennifer Hastert

Washburn tennis head coach Jenni- and four MIAA championships. In America honor and she was a two-time fer Hastert enters her eighth full sea- her three campaigns at Washburn, she MIAA Player of the Week. son in charge of the Washburn tennis fi nished 64-9 in singles and 59-11 in Prior to her coaching appointment, program. doubles. Hastert worked at Hallbrook Country Last year she coached the men’s team Following her freshman season, Club in Leawood, Kan., as the associ- to its fi rst MIAA championship with a Hastert was named an NCAA Divi- ate junior development professional 17-6 record and both teams advanced sion II All-American and the Volvo directing junior and adult clinics since to the NCAA region tournament. Th e Midwest Tennis Rookie of the Year. 1998. men hosted a four-team regional pod Her sophomore season she fi nished in Hastert and her husband Steven live

The Coaching Staff and advanced to the second round. second at No. 1 singles and third at No. in Topeka with their son, Noah, who In her seven seasons at Washburn 1 doubles during the MIAA champion- was born Dec. 16, 2003. she has led the women’s team to two ship tournament and had MIAA championships and six NCAA her second All-America tournament appearances with a 130- distinction. 42-1 dual record. She has led the men’s After transferring to team to three NCAA tournament ap- Drake University her ju- pearances, an MIAA title and an 83- nior season, she returned 67 dual record. In 2004, Hastert was to Washburn for her se- named women’s MIAA and North nior year during the 1995- Central Region coach of the year after 96 season after sitting out she coached the team to its fi rst-ever a season. Hastert returned NCAA national tournament appear- to win the MIAA No. 1 ance. singles and No. 1 doubles Th e Ichabods also reached the championships. NCAA national tournament that year, During her playing ca- making Washburn one of only four reer, she was ranked as schools to have both its men’s and high as No. 4 in the na- women’s teams reach the Sweet 16. tion in singles and No. 7 Hastert played at Washburn from in doubles with partner Jill 1991 to 1993 and 1995 to 1996 and Bernhardt. Hastert’s post-

MEET THE TEAM THE MEET had a stellar Washburn career, fi nish- season awards included an ing with three All-America awards NCAA Division II All-

Rafeal Valdez begins his third year as a student assistant for the Washburn tennis teams after wrapping up his three-year career for the Ichabods. Colinas, Mexico Valdez fi nished his singles career with a 45-19 overall record 2nd year and recorded a 47-29 doubles record. He was named second team Student Assistant Coach all-MIAA in singles and honorable mention as a junior. His senior season, Valdez was named second team all-MIAA Rafeal Valdez in both singles and doubles as well as the Ichabods Most Valu- able Player. www.wusports.com

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LadyBlues Roster and Schedule Name Ht Class Hometown Previous School Lisa Coleman 5-3 Sr. Olathe, Kan. Johnson County CC Alicia Gardner 5-10 Jr. Omaha, Neb. Westside HS Diana Goldsmith 5-10 Jr. St. Ann, Jamaica Johnson County CC/Ocho Rios Lauren Harris 5-7 Jr. Wichita, Kan. Wichita Northwest HS Julie Huyberechts 5-7 Sr. Louvain-LaNeuve, Belgium Lycee Martin V Prep Audrie Miller 5-1 Jr. McPherson, Kan. McPherson HS Amber Raindl 5-5 Sr. Midland, Texas Collin County CC Kate Taylor 5-4 Fr. Wales, Australia All Saints HS By Class By Home State/Country Seniors (3) Lauren Harris Kansas (3) Texas (1) Julie Huyberechts Alicia Gardner Audrie Miller Amber Raindl Amber Raindl Diana Goldsmith Lauren Harris Belgium (1) Lisa Coleman Freshmen (1) Lisa Coleman Julie Huyberechts Juniors (4) Kate Taylor Nebraska (1) Jamaica (1) Audrie Miller Alicia Gardner Diana Goldsmith 2007 Women’s Spring Schedule

Date Opponent Place Time Feb. 23 vs Dallas Baptist Tulsa, Okla. 11 a.m. Feb. 23 vs Eastern New Mexico Tulsa, Okla. 2 p.m.

Feb. 24 vs East Central Oklahoma Tulsa, Okla. 9:30 a.m. MEET THE TEAM March 2 Colorado State-Pueblo Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) 5 p.m. March 3 Metro State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) 5 p.m. March 9 Graceland College Topeka, Kan. 3 p.m. March 11 Winona State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) TBA March 16 Barton County Community College Topeka, Kan. 3 p.m. March 17 Missouri Western* Topeka, Kan. 1 p.m. March 19 at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Edwardsville, Ill. 2 p.m. March 20 at Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, Mo. 1 p.m. March 28 at Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Neb. 1 p.m. March 29 at Nebraska-Kearney Kearney, Neb. noon March 31 Fort Hays State* Topeka, Kan. 9 a.m. March 31 Truman* Topeka, Kan. 4 p.m.

April 4 at Emporia State* Emporia, Kan. 5:30 p.m. www.wusports.com April 11 at Northwest Missouri* Maryville, Mo. 3 p.m. April 13 at Southwest Baptist* Bolivar, Mo. 3 p.m. April 14 at Missouri Southern* Joplin, Mo. 9 a.m. April 16 Johnson County Community College Topeka, Kan. 2:30 p.m. April 17 at Rockhurst Kansas City, Mo. 3 p.m. April 21-23 MIAA Championship Tournament St. Joseph, Mo. May 4-5 NCAA Regional Tournament TBA May 9-12 NCAA National Tournament Altamonte Springs, Florida

Unless noted, home atches played at Washburn Tennis Complex, South of Lee Arena on the Washburn Campus 3 Washburn University

5-3 • Senior Swings: Right Olathe, Kan. Olathe South HS Johnson County CC Lisa Coleman At Washburn Enters her second season with the Lady Blues with a 7-2 singles record and 3-7 doubles record...also plays soccer for Washburn as a defender...only played in one match this fall as the soccer team won an MIAA title and played in the NCAA tournament. As a Junior in 2005-06 Was named honorable mention all-MIAA for her efforts in No. 6 singles...went 7-2 in No. 6 singles for the Lady Blues... Senior Lisa Coleman won her first four matches of the season...was scheduled to play in the No. 6 spot during the three duals in the MIAA tournament and the one in the NCAA tournament but the matches were unplayed after the team victories had been clinched...in doubles play she went 3-6...teamed with Alex Rodenbeek in the No. 3 spot in five matches and teamed with Julie Huyberechts at No. 2 for a pair of matches...won three matches in the No. 3 doubles spot. Johnson County Community College Played tennis at Johnson County Community College for two years in the No. 2 singles spot and No. 1 doubles spot…she was named an All-American in those two spots…was ranked 11th in singles and 5th in doubles. Olathe South High School A 2003 graduate of Olathe South High School….earned all-metro honors twice…finished 10th in state her junior year…named Olathe tennis player of the year in 2001 and 2002…also lettered in soccer, earning first team all-Olathe and second team all-Sunflower league honors. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET Personal Born September 21, 1984…parents are Don and Gin Coleman…majoring in business...older brother Brett was a two-year letterwinner for the Ichabod tennis team.

Coleman at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2005-06 7-2 ------7-2 7-2 --- 2005-06 3-6 --- 0-2 3-3 3-5 0-1

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 0-0 ------Fall 2006 0-1 ------0-1 Totals 7-2 ------7-2 7-2 --- Totals 3-7 --- 0-2 3-3 3-5 0-2

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5-7 • Senior Swings: Right

Louvain-LaNeuve, Belgium Huyberechts Julie Senior Lycee Martin V Prep Julie Huyberechts At Washburn Enters the spring season with a 61-21 singles record and 55- 27 doubles record...went 3-1 in singles during the fall and 3-1 in doubles...advanced to the semifinals of the ITA regional tournament in singles and teamed with Diana Goldsmith in doubles to reach the semifinals. As a Junior in 2005-06 Was named all-MIAA honorable mention at No. 2 singles and No. 1 doubles...went 21-5 in singles play and 11-13 in doubles...went 18-3 in No. 2 singles for Washburn and 11- 13 in doubles action, earning seven wins at the No. 2 spot... advanced to the third singles round of the ITA regional dur- ing the fall season. As a Sophomore in 2004-05 Had a 21-5 singles record with 18 wins coming in the No. 3 spot…was 19-6 in doubles, going 8-0 in the No. 3 spot… named to the first team all-MIAA squad in No. 3 singles and teamed with Kris Castillo to take honorable mention honors MEET THE TEAM in No. 2 doubles…won her No. 3 singles match in the MIAA tournament. As a Freshman in 2003-04 Recorded a 16-10 overall singles record and finished doubles play with a 22-7 mark…was named second team all-MIAA in both singles and doubles…also named to the MIAA all- Academic Team. Lycee Martin V Prep Played in tournaments as a prep athlete in Belgium. Personal

Born August 25, 1985…daughter of Cynthia Cloeckaert and www.wusports.com Bernard Huyberechts…majoring in art.

Huyberechts at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2003-04 16-10 ------16-10 --- 2003-04 22-7 ------22-7 --- 2004-05 21-5 0-1 1-0 18-2 ------19-3 2-2 2004-05 19-6 2-0 9-5 8-0 19-5 0-1 2005-06 21-5 --- 18-3 ------18-3 3-2 2005-06 11-13 3-2 7-9 --- 10-11 1-2 Fall 2006 3-1 ------3-1 Fall 2006 3-1 ------3-1 Totals 61-21 0-1 19-3 18-2 ------53-16 8-5 Totals 55-27 5-2 16-14 8-0 51-23 4-4

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5-10 • Junior Swings: Right Omaha, Neb. Westside HS Alicia Gardner At Washburn Enters the spring season with a 32-18 singles record and 4-3 doubles mark...during this past fall she went 0-1 in singles and 0-1 in doubles. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Earned all-MIAA honorable mention at No. 5 singles...went 16-8 in singles and 2-1 in doubles...won her flight in the Wichita State Intercollegiate Tournament by winning four singles matches...advanced to the second round of the ITA Junior Alicia Gardner regional tournament...won her match at No. 5 singles in the final of the MIAA tournament. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 16-9 in singles and 2-1 in doubles…was a perfect 8-0 in No. 6 singles…won her No. 4 singles match in the MIAA tournament semifinal round. Omaha Westside HS Was a four-year lettermen and team captain…named Westside High School’s scholar athlete…was state runner-up in doubles as a senior and fourth in Omaha’s metro area in No. 1 singles…team won two state championships junior and senior seasons. Personal Born May 29, 1986…daughter of Paul and Cathy Gardner… majoring in business. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET

Gardner at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 16-9 ------2-0 5-8 --- 8-0 15-8 1-1 2004-05 2-1 ------2-0 2-0 0-1 2005-06 16-8 ------7-4 4-3 11-7 5-1 2005-06 2-1 --- 1-1 1-0 2-1 ---

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 0-1 ------0-1 Fall 2006 0-1 ------0-1 Totals 32-18 ------2-0 5-8 7-4 12-3 26-15 6-3 Totals 4-3 --- 1-1 3-0 4-1 0-2

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5-7 • Junior Swings: Right Wichita, Kan. Wichita Northwest HS Junior Lauren Harris Lauren Junior Lauren Harris

At Washburn Comes into the spring with a 12-11 record in singles and 31- 14 record in doubles...this fall season she was 0-1 in doubles. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Earned all-MIAA honorable mention in No. 2 doubles... compiled an 8-7 record in singles and 15-4 doubles record... teamed with Jennifer Keiner to go 7-2 at No. 1 doubles... advanced to the final of the Wichita State Intercollegiate Tournament during the fall...teamed with Amber Raindl to win all three matches in the MIAA tournament at No. 2 doubles. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 4-4 in singles play and 16-9 in doubles play…she recorded nine wins in No. 3 doubles with partner Alex Rodenbeek…the two won their No. 3 doubles match in the MIAA tournament first round. Wichita Northwest HS MEET THE TEAM A two-time state qualifier finishing sixth in doubles as a junior and third as a senior…city league champion as a senior …regional doubles champ as a senior …member of the National Honor Society and class valedictorian. Personal Born May 13, 1986…daughter of John Harris and Sue Voight…majoring in psychology. www.wusports.com

Harris at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 4-4 ------2-0 0-2 1-1 3-3 1-1 2004-05 16-9 --- 6-4 10-5 16-9 --- 2005-06 8-7 ------3-5 0-1 3-6 5-1 2005-06 15-4 7-2 4-0 1-0 12-2 3-2 Fall 2006 0-0 ------Fall 2006 0-1 ------0-1 Totals 12-11 ------2-0 3-7 1-2 6-9 6-2 Totals 31-14 7-2 10-4 11-5 28-11 3-3

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5-4 • Junior Swings: Right McPherson, Kan. McPherson HS Audrie Miller

At Washburn Starts the spring season with a 39-17 singles record and 21- 5 doubles record...went 1-1 in singles this fall season and advanced to the second round of the ITA regional tourna- ment. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Named all-MIAA honorable mention at No. 3 doubles...went 20-8 in singles action and 19-5 in doubles...had a 14-2 record Junior Audrie Miller at No. 3 doubles and teamed with Alex Rodenbeek to win nine of their last 10 matches including three in the MIAA tournament and one in the NCAA tournament...went 13-7 in No. 3 singles and won a pair of matches during the confer- ence tournament. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 18-8 in singles and 2-0 in doubles…collected nine wins in the No. 5 spot and seven wins at No. 4. McPherson HS Finished sixth in state as a freshman, sixth as a junior and eighth as a senior…a member of the National Honor Society…received the Citizenship Award and Who’s Who in American High School Students. Personal Born May 29, 1985…daughter of Gary and Cindy Miller… majoring in corrections. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET

Miller at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 18-8 ------7-2 9-5 --- 16-7 2-1 2004-05 2-0 ------2-0 2-0 --- 2005-06 20-8 ------13-7 1-0 ------14-7 6-1 2005-06 19-5 --- 4-2 14-2 18-4 1-1

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 1-1 ------1-1 Fall 2006 0-0 ------Totals 39-17 ------13-7 8-2 9-5 --- 30-14 9-3 Totals 21-5 --- 4-2 16-2 20-4 1-1

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5-5 • Junior Swings: Right Midland, Texas Midland Christian HS Collin County CC Amber Raindl Raindl Amber Junior

At Washburn Enters the spring season 17-10 in singles play and 17-13 in doubles...went 1-1 during the fall season in singles and 0-1 in doubles...won a match in the ITA fall regional. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Earned all-MIAA honorable mention at No. 4 singles and No. 2 doubles...went 16-9 in singles play and 17-12 in doubles action...won 13 matches at No. 4 singles including one in the NCAA tournament...won eight matches at No. 2 doubles and teamed with Lauren Harris to win all three No. 2 doubles matches in the MIAA tournament...started the spring season by winning her first four matches at No. 4 doubles...she also won six straight matches to start the spring at No. 4 singles. Collin County CC Played No. 2 and No. 3 singles and No. 1 doubles at Collin County Community College. Midland Christian HS MEET THE TEAM A 2003 graduate of Midland Christian High School…played No. 1 singles and doubles for the Mustangs. Personal Born December 22, 1984…parents are Tammie Raindl and Rick Raindl…majoring in nursing. www.wusports.com

Raindl at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2005-06 16-9 ------0-1 13-6 ------13-7 3-2 2005-06 17-12 4-4 8-6 --- 12-10 5-2 Fall 2006 1-1 ------1-1 Fall 2006 0-1 ------0-1 Totals 17-10 ------0-1 13-6 ------13-7 4-3 Totals 17-13 4-4 8-6 --- 12-10 5-3

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5-10 • Junior 5-4 • Freshman Swings: Right Swings: Right St. Ann, Jamaica Trundle, New South Ocho Rios HS Wales, Australia Johnson County CC All Saints HS Diana Goldsmith Kate Taylor

At Washburn At Washburn Went 4-1 in singles play this fall and 3-1 in doubles...was the No. Begins her first season with the Lady Blues tennis team. 1 seed in the ITA regional singles tournament and she advanced to All Saints HS the semifinal...also advanced to the semifinal in doubles. A 2006 graduate of All Saints High School...was a doubles finalists Johnson County CC (2005-06) in state in 2005 and singles semifinalist in singles...won the doubles Played two seasons at Johnson County CC and earned ITA All- championship in the under-16 Australian national tournament... America honors twice in singles and once in doubles...set the finished academically in the top 20 percent of her state. school career records with 33 wins at No. 1 singles, 34 wins overall Personal and 65 total wins combining singles and doubles play...finished second in the NJCAA region tournament at singles and first at Born September 21, 1984…parents are Don and Gin Coleman… Incoming Lady Blues doubles her sophomore year...her freshman year she advanced to majoring in business...older brother Brett was a two-year letter- nationals and won the consolation bracket...her 18 singles wins winner for the Ichabod tennis team. that year set a JCCC freshman record. Ocho Rios HS A 2001 graduate of Ocho Rios High School...was the No. 1 player on her team. Personal Born December 22, 1984…parents are Tammie Raindl and Rick Raindl…majoring in nursing. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET

Goldsmith at Washburn SINGLES Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour

Fall 2006 4-1 ------4-1 Totals 4-1 ------4-1

www.wusports.com DOUBLES Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour

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Name Ht Wt Class Hometown Previous School Schedule and Roster Ichabods Drew Hanson 5-7 140 So. Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural HS Brad Johnston 6-2 170 Jr. Topeka, Kan. Topeka West HS Nathan Martin 5-11 160 Jr. Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS Andrew Plum 5-10 165 Jr. Dallas, Texas J.J. Pearce HS Rutger Vliegenberg 6-2 165 Jr. Mierlo, The Netherlands Strabrecht College Paolo Vivas 5-8 140 Fr. Lima, Peru Nuestra Senora de la Merced HS Ryan Ward 6-2 160 Fr. Corpus Christi, Texas Richard King HS By Class By Home State Juniors (4) Sophomores (1) Kansas (3) The Netherlands (1) Brad Johnston Drew Hanson Drew Hanson Rutger Vliegenberg Nathan Martin Freshmen (2) Brad Johnston Peru (1) Anrew Plum Paolo Vivas Nathan Martin Paolo Vivas Rutger Vliegenberg Ryan Ward Texas (2) Andrew Plum Ryan Ward 2007 Men’s Spring Schedule

Date Opponent Place Time Feb. 23 vs Dallas Baptist Tulsa, Okla. 11 a.m. Feb. 23 at Oklahoma Wesleyan Tulsa, Okla. 2 p.m.

Feb. 24 vs East Central Oklahoma Tulsa, Okla. 9:30 a.m. MEET THE TEAM March 2 Colorado State-Pueblo Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) 5 p.m. March 3 Mesa State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) 8 a.m. March 3 Metro State Topeka, Kan. (Wood Valley) 5 p.m. March 9 Graceland College Topeka, Kan. 3 p.m. March 11 Winona State Topeka, Kan. 10 a.m. March 11 Midwestern State Topeka, Kan. 2 p.m. March 16 Barton County Community College Topeka, Kan. 3 p.m. March 19 at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Edwardsville, Ill. 2 p.m. March 20 at Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis, Mo. 1 p.m. March 29 at Nebraska-Kearney Kearney, Neb. noon March 31 Truman* Topeka, Kan. 4 p.m. April 4 at Emporia State* Emporia, Kan. 5:30 p.m. April 11 at Northwest Missouri* Maryville, Mo. 3 p.m. www.wusports.com April 13 at Southwest Baptist* Bolivar, Mo. 3 p.m. April 14 vs Benedictine Kansas City, Mo. (Plaza Courts) 10 a.m. April 16 Johnson County Community College Topeka, Kan. 2:30 p.m. April 17 at Rockhurst Kansas City, Mo. 3 p.m. April 21-23 MIAA Championship Tournament St. Joseph, Mo. May 4-5 NCAA Regional Tournament TBA May 9-12 NCAA National Tournament Altamonte Springs, Florida

Unless noted, home atches played at Washburn Tennis Complex, South of Lee Arena on the Washburn Campus

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6-2 • 170 • Junior Swings: Right Topeka, Kan. Topeka West HS Brad Johnston At Washburn Enters this spring season with a 16-8 career singles record and 28-11 doubles record...went 3-1 this past fall in singles... advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA regional tournament with doubles partner Nathan Martin. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Named first team all-MIAA at No. 2 doubles and second team in No. 6 singles...compiled a 15-7 record in singles play and 21-9 record in doubles...teamed with Nathan Martin to

Junior Brad Johnston go 15-7 at No. 2 doubles...he and Martin advanced all the way to the championship round of the ITA regional tournament in the fall and lost to teammates Rutger Vliegenberg and Andrew Plum...started the spring portion of the schedule by winning 12 of the first 14 matches. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 4-1 in doubles play with a 2-0 mark in the No. 3 spot…he had a 1-1 singles record. Topeka West HS Was a four-year qualifier for state finishing ninth, eighth and fifth in his last three season…was a finalist in doubles as a senior… a member of the National Honor Society. Personal Born Aug. 4, 1986…son of Rob and Beth Johnston…major- ing in physical education. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET

Johnston at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 1-1 ------1-1 2004-05 4-1 ------2-0 2-0 2-1 2005-06 15-7 ------1-0 11-5 12-5 3-2 2005-06 21-9 --- 16-7 --- 16-7 5-2

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 0-0 ------Fall 2006 3-1 --- 1-0 --- 1-0 2-1 Totals 16-8 ------1-0 11-5 12-5 4-3 Totals 28-11 --- 17-7 2-0 19-7 9-4

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5-11 • 160 • Junior Swings: Right Salina, Kan.

Salina Central HS Martin Nathan Junior Nathan Martin At Washburn Enters the spring season with a 29-20 singles record and 38- 16 doubles mark...went 3-1 in singles this past fall and 3-1 in doubles....advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA regional tournament with doubles partner Brad Johnston. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Earned all-MIAA first team honors in No. 2 doubles and sec- ond team honors at No. 2 singles...finished with a 16-9 singles record and 21-9 doubles record....teamed with Brad Johnston to go 15-7 at No. 2 doubles...he and Johnston advanced all the way to the championship round of the ITA regional tourna- ment in the fall and lost to teammates Rutger Vliegenberg and Andrew Plum...started the spring portion of the schedule by winning 12 of the first 14 matches. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Recorded a 10-10 mark in singles play and 14-6 mark in doubles play…went 6-3 in the No. 4 singles spot and earned

all-MIAA second team honors…went 12-3 in No. 2 doubles MEET THE TEAM to earn all-MIAA honorable mention status…teamed with Andrew Plum to win two doubles matches in the MIAA tournament and won a singles match. Salina Central HS Was a four-year lettermen and the 5A state doubles cham- pion…also the singles runner-up. Personal Born April 6, 1986…son of Tom and Teresa Martin…major- ing in chemistry. www.wusports.com

Martin at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 10-10 0-1 --- 1-3 6-3 2-2 --- 9-9 1-1 2004-05 14-6 2-2 12-3 --- 14-5 0-1 2005-06 16-9 --- 13-5 0-2 ------13-7 3-2 2005-06 21-9 1-0 15-7 --- 16-7 5-2 Fall 2006 3-1 --- 1-0 ------1-0 2-1 Fall 2006 3-1 --- 1-0 --- 1-0 2-1 Totals 29-20 0-1 14-5 1-5 6-3 2-2 --- 23-16 6-4 Totals 38-16 3-2 28-10 --- 31-12 7-4

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5-10 • 165 • Junior Swings: Right Dallas, Texas J.J. Pearce HS Andrew Plum At Washburn Starts the spring season with a 20-19 career singles record and 35-19 doubles record...went 2-1 in doubles this fall...teamed with Rutger Vliegenberg to win a doubles match in the ITA fall regional and advance to the semifinals. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Earned first team all-MIAA honors at No. 1 doubles Junior Andrew Plum and honorable mention at No. 3 singles...finished the season with an 11-11 singles mark and 22-12 doubles mark...teamed with Rutger Vliegenberg to go 15-7 at No. 1 doubles and 4-0 in MIAA matches...went 9-6 at No. 3 singles...won his doubles matches in the MIAA championship dual and in the first round of the NCAA tournament...he and Vliegenberg won the ITA regional doubles tournament in the fall season by winning four matches. As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 9-8 in singles and 11-6 in doubles…earned five wins at No. 3 singles and went 5-0 at No. 2 doubles… teamed with Nathan Martin for a 4-0 record at No. 2 doubles to earn all-MIAA honorable mention hon- ors…the two won their semifinal match and third-place match in the MIAA tournament. J.J. Pearce HS

MEET THE TEAM THE MEET Was an all-state selection four years and a state finalist as a freshman…was a semifinalist as a sophomore and the state champion as a senior all in singles play. Personal Born Sept. 25, 1985…son of Mark and Lori Plum… majoring in business. Plum at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 9-8 --- 1-2 5-4 2-1 ------8-7 1-1 2004-05 11-6 4-5 5-0 1-1 10-6 1-0 2005-06 11-11 --- 0-2 9-6 ------9-8 2-3 2005-06 22-12 15-7 ------15-7 7-5

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 0-0 ------Fall 2006 2-1 1-0 ------1-0 1-1 Totals 20-19 --- 1-4 14-10 2-1 ------17-15 3-4 Totals 35-19 20-12 5-0 1-1 26-13 9-6

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6-2 • 165 • Junior Swings: Left

Mierlo, Th e Netherlands Vliegenberg Rutger Junior Strabrecht College RutgerRutger VVliegenbergliegenberg At Washburn Enters the spring season with a 32-18 singles record and 33- 23 doubles record...this fall he went 4-1 in singles and 2-1 in doubles...he advanced to the semifinals of the ITA regional singles tournament and to the quartfinals in doubles with teammate Andrew Plum. As a Sophomore in 2005-06 Named MIAA MVP after earning first team all-conference honors in No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles...finished with a 19- 8 singles record and 23-12 doubles record...went 16-6 at No. 1 singles and 3-1 in MIAA matches...teamed with Andrew Plum to go 15-7 at No. 1 doubles and 4-0 in conference matches...won his doubles matches in the MIAA cham- pionship dual and in the first round of the NCAA tour- nament...he and Plum won the ITA regional doubles tournament in the fall season by winning four matches... advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA regional singles tournament. MEET THE TEAM As a Freshman in 2004-05 Went 9-9 in singles play and 8-10 in doubles action…was 3-1 in the No. 1 singles…went 2-0 in MIAA duals to earn honor- able mention honors…also earned all-conference honors in No. 1 doubles, compiling six wins. Background Played on The Netherlands Junior Davis Cup team with Ichabod former teammate Rick Vleeshouwers, reached a national ranking of 170. Personal Born May 21, 1985…son of René Vliegenberg and Hanne van Hooft… majoring in psychology. www.wusports.com

Vliegenberg at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2004-05 9-9 3-1 3-6 0-1 ------6-8 3-1 2004-05 8-10 6-9 1-0 --- 7-9 1-1 2005-06 19-8 16-6 ------16-6 3-2 2005-06 23-12 16-7 ------16-7 7-5 Fall 2006 4-1 1-0 ------1-0 3-1 Fall 2006 2-1 1-0 ------1-0 1-1 Totals 32-18 20-7 3-6 0-1 ------23-14 9-4 Totals 33-23 23-16 1-0 --- 24-16 9-7

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5-6 • 135 • Sophomore Swings: Right Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural HS Drew Hanson At Washburn Enters the spring with a 23-7 singles record and 6-2 doubles record...this past fall he went 4-1 in singles and 4-1 in doubles...teamed with Ryan Ward to advance to the semifinals of the ITA regional doubles tournament. As a Freshman in 2005-06 Earned first team all-MIAA honors at No. 4 singles... had a 19-6 singles record and 2-1 doubles record...went 17-4 at No. 1 singles with a 3-1 record in conference

Sophomore Drew Hanson matches...won his final seven matches, including two as the Ichabods claimed their first MIAA championship and two in the NCAA tournament. Washburn Rural HS A 2005 graduate of Washburn Rural High School…was state champion his senior year with a 26-2 singles record…member of the three-time team state cham- pions and four-time regional champion…took second place in doubles his freshman year. Personal Born August 26, 1986…son of John and Melinda Hanson… majoring in business. MEET THE TEAM THE MEET

Hanson at Washburn Singles Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour Doubles Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour 2005-06 19-6 ------1-0 17-4 ------18-4 1-2 2005-06 2-1 --- 1-0 --- 1-0 1-1

www.wusports.com Fall 2006 4-1 ------1-0 ------1-0 3-1 Fall 2006 4-1 ------1-0 1-0 3-1 Totals 23-7 ------2-0 17-4 ------19-4 4-3 Totals 6-2 --- 1-0 1-0 2-0 4-2

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5-8 • 140 • Freshman 6-2 • 160 • Freshman Swings: Left Swings: Left Lima, Peru Corpus Christi, Texas Nuestra Senora de la Richard King HS Merced HS Incoming Ichabods Incoming Paolo Vivas Ryan Ward

At Washburn At Washburn Played in one match this past fall, winning at No. 5 singles. Went 1-1 in singles and 4-1 in doubles this fall...teamed with Drew Hanson to advance to the semifinals of the ITA regional Nuestra Senora de la Merced HS doubles tournament. A 2004 graduate of Nuestra Senora de la Merced High School... Richard King HS was ranked in the top 10 in Peru’s national ranking in 2005...also played midfielder on the soccer team and forward on the basketball A 2006 graduate of Richard King High School...played tennis, team. cross country and track...part of the state champion cross country team. Personal Personal Born June 27, 1988...parents are Hilda Ortega and Miguel Vivas... majoring in business. Born January 5, 1988...son of Carol and Marty Ward...majoring in biology. MEET THE TEAM www.wusports.com

Vivas at Washburn Ward at Washburn SINGLES Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour SINGLES Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Tour

Fall 2006 1-0 ------1-0 --- 1-0 --- Fall 2006 1-1 ------1-0 ------1-0 0-1 Totals 1-0 ------1-0 --- 1-0 --- Totals 1-1 ------1-0 ------1-0 0-1 DOUBLES Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour DOUBLES Total 1 2 3 Dual Tour

Fall 2006 0-0 ------Fall 2006 4-1 ------1-0 1-0 3-1 Totals 0-0 ------Totals 4-1 ------1-0 1-0 3-1

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The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, a 10-member confer- Men’s Champions ence of NCAA Division II institutions in Missouri and Kansas, was first orga- NWMSU ...... 14 nized in 1912 as the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association. 2002, 2001, 1997, 1996, Over the past 15 years, the league has undergone several changes, highlighted 1995, 1987, 1977, 1975, by expansion and increased participation in national championships. 1974, 1973, 1971, 1961, The MIAA has gained the reputation of being one of the top NCAA Division 1960, 1959 II conferences in the nation. MIAA student-athletes have won 11 national cham- SBU ...... 12 Ralph McFillen pionships and more than 100 individual national titles. 2004, 2003, 2000, 1999, The MIAA currently conducts conference championships in eight men's and 1998, 1994, 1993, 1992, MIAA Commissioner eight women's sports. Men's champions are crowned in football, cross country, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988 913 341-3839 Phone basketball, indoor and outdoor track and field, baseball, tennis, and golf. Women's TSU ...... 11 913 341-5887 Fax champions are determined in volleyball, cross country, soccer, basketball, indoor 1983, 1982, 1981, 1972, and outdoor track and field, softball and tennis. 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, Ralph McFillen was named to succeed Ken B. Jones as commissioner of the 1966, 1965, 1964 MIAA in January 1997, and took over in July of that year. He formerly served as SEMSU ...... 8 commissioner of the Metro and Gulf South conferences. Matt Newbery, formerly 1986, 1985, 1984, 1980, an assistant sports information director at Pittsburg State University, joined the 1978, 1963, 1962, 1953 conference in July 1994 as director of sports information. CMSU ...... 4 1957, 1956, 1955, 1954 Matt Newbery SMSU ...... 3

The MIAA 2006 MIAA Women’s Tennis Standings Assist. to the 1979, 1976, 1958 MIAA Overall WU ...... 1 Commissioner for W L Pct. W L Pct. Media Relations 2006 913 341-3080 Phone Northwest Mo. State 6 0 1.000 20 4 0.833 Women’s Champions 913 341-2995 Fax Mo. Southern State 4 2 0.667 14 8 0.636 Southwest Baptist 4 2 0.667 14 13 0.519 NWMSU ...... 9 Emporia State 3 3 0.500 16 7 0.696 2006, 2003, 2002, 2001, Truman 2 4 0.333 13 8 0.619 1997, 1996, 1994, 1993, Washburn 2 4 0.333 13 9 0.5910 1992, 1987 Mo. Western State 0 6 0.000 5 14 0.263 LU ...... 5 1990, 1989, 1985, 1984, 2006 MIAA Men’s Tennis Standings 1983 MIAA Overall TSU ...... 4 Natasha Oakes W L Pct. W L Pct. 1998, 1995, 1988, 1986 WU ...... 3 Assistant Northwest Mo. State 3 1 .750 13 10 .550 Commissioner for Washburn 3 1 .750 17 6 .739 2004, 2000, 1991 MSSU ...... 1 Compliance/SWA Southwest Baptist 3 1 .750 6 15 .286 913 754-0444 Phone Truman 1 3 .250 10 8 .588 1999 SEMSU ...... 1 913 341-5887 Fax Emporia State 0 4 .000 6 12 .333 1982

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Member Directory MIAA Office 2005-06 REVIEW 2005-06 W Mailing Address W 10551 Barkley, Suite 501 Overland Park, KS 66212 Driving Distance

School Baseball Basketball M Basketball W Cross Country Cross M Country Football Golf M Soccer W Softball Tennis M Tennis W Track and FieldTrack M and FieldVolleyball W Enrollment Location Population from Topeka University of Central Missouri x x x x x x x x x x x x 11,000 Warrensburg, Mo. 16,340 126.1 mi. Emporia State University x x x x x x x x x x x x x 6,258 Emporia, Kan. 26,666 64.6 mi. Fort Hays State Univeristy x x x x x x x x x x x x 7,500 Hays, Kan. 19,841 205.4 mi. Missouri Southern State University x x x x x x x x x x x x x 5,740 Joplin, Mo. 46,373 226.1 mi. Missouri Western State University x x x x x x x x x 5,158 St. Joseph, Mo. 72,663 101.3 mi. Northwest Missouri State University x x x x x x x x x x x x x 6,500 Maryville, Mo. 10,581 140.6 mi. Pittsburg State University x x x x x x x x x x x 6,751 Pittsburg, Kan. 19,243 171.9 mi. Southwest Baptist University x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 3,536 Bolivar, Mo. 9,143 198.3 mi.

www.wusports.com Truman State University x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 6,000 Kirksville, Mo. 16,988 220.9 mi. Washburn University x x x x x x x x x x 7,002 Topeka, Kan. 122,008 -- 18 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis 2006 All-MIAA Women’s Tennis 2006 All-MIAA Men’s Tennis

First Team Fl. Yr. Hometown First Team Fl. Yr. Hometown +Gena Lindsay NWMSU 1S Sr. St. Joseph, Mo. *Rutger Vliegenberg WU 1S/1D So. Mierlo, The Netherlands Barb Gombosi MSSU 2S/1D Jr. Maribor, Slovenia Peter Joos SBU 2S Sr. Budapest, Hungary Lindsy Blair TSU 3S Fr. Pella, Iowa Chris Smith NWMSU 3S Jr. Johannesburg, So. Africa Karly Schultz ESU 4S Jr. McPherson, Kan. +Drew Hanson WU 4S Fr. Topeka, Kan. +Jordan Lipira NWMSU 5S/3D Fr.. St. Joseph, Mo. Lucas Ariboni NWMSU 5S So. Sao Paulo, Brazil +Emily Lindsay NWMSU 6S Fr. St. Joseph, Mo. +Zach Keith NWMSU 6S Sr. Chillicothe, Mo. Michelle Hall MSSU 1D So. Lee’s Summit, Mo. *Andrew Plum WU 1D So. Dallas, Texas

Lynne Klaasen SBU 2D Sr. Kulis River, South Africa *Nathan Martin WU 2D So. Salina, Kan. AwardsAll-MIAA Iveta Wolfgramm SBU 2D So. Tepuce, Czech Republic *Brad Johnston WU 2D So. Topeka, Kan. Amanda Hardie NWMSU 3D Jr. Chillicothe, Mo. *Tyler Kinder WU 3D Sr. Topeka, Kan. +=Unanimous selection in singles *Blake Edwards WU 3D Sr. Columbia, Mo.

Second Team (Two No. 1 singles selected due to tie in voting) +=Unanimous selection in singles Marcela Bayon ESU 1S/2D So. Chihuahua, Mexico *=Unanimous selection in doubles Jennifer Keiner WU 1S So. Las Vegas, N.M. Second Team Natalie Villaflor ESU 2S/1D So. Oklahoma City, Okla. (Two selected at No. 2 singles due to tie in voting) Kristen Meschede MSSU 3S Jr. Grain Valley, Mo. Daniel Prerad SBU 1S/1D So. Perth, Australia Lina Gomez NWMSU 4S Fr. Barcelona, Spain Nathan Martin WU 2S So. Salina, Kan. Valerie Jones SBU 5S Sr. Wichita, Kan. Henrique Tomaz NWMSU 2S So. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Trish Moceo SBU 6S/3D Fr. Lubbock, Texas Emilio El Alabi SBU 3S Fr. Bahia Blanca, Argentina Lacey Luina ESU 1D Jr. Lawrence, Kan. Agustin Mollar SBU 4S Fr. Tucamen, Argentina Karly Schultz ESU 2D Jr. McPherson, Kan. Tyler Kinder WU 5S Sr. Topeka, Kan. Lauren Hodson SBU 3D So. Bolivar, Mo. Brad Johnston WU 6S So. Topeka, Kan. Peter Joos SBU 1D Sr. Budapest, Hungary Honorable Mention - Lady Blues Only Brad Martin TSU 2D Sr. Leawood, Kan. Julie Huyberechts WU 2S/1D Jr. Louvain-LaNeuve, Belgium Sean Cooper TSU 2D Sr. Springfield, Mo. Amber Raindl WU 4S/2D Jr. Midland, Texas Lucas Ariboni NWMSU 3D So. Sao Paulo, Brazil Alicia Gardner WU 5S So. Omaha, Neb. Zach Keith NWMSU 3D Sr. Chillicothe, Mo.

Lisa Coleman WU 6S Jr. Olathe, Kan. Honorable Mention - Ichabods Only Jennifer Keiner WU 1D So. Las Vegas, N.M. Lauren Harris WU 2D So. Wichita, Kan. Andrew Plum WU 3S So. Dallas, Texas

Audrie Miller WU 3D So. McPherson, Kan. Most Valuable Player Alex Rodenbeek WU 3D So. Salina, Kan. Rutger Vliegenberg, WU Most Valuable Player Freshman of the Year Gena Lindsay, NWMSU (unanimous choice) Drew Hanson, WU Co-Freshmen of the Year Sportsmanship Award 2005-06 REVIEW Lindsy Blair, TSU/Jordan Lipira, NWMSU Daniel Prerad, SBU Sportsmanship Award Coach of the Year Gena Lindsay, NWMSU Mark Rosewell, NWMSU Coach of the Year Mark Rosewell, NWMSU www.wusports.com

Alicia Gardner earned All-MIAA honorable mention after going 7-5 at Rutger Vliegenberg was named the MIAA MVP after earning all-confer- No. 5 singles. ence first team honors at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles. 19 Washburn University SINGLES Overall Dual Tour MIAA 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kinder,Tyler 21-5 16-4 5-1 3-1 ------1-0 15-4 --- Hanson,Drew 19-6 18-4 1-2 3-1 ------1-0 17-4 ------Vliegenberg,Rutger 19-8 16-6 3-2 3-1 16-6 ------Martin,Nathan 16-9 13-7 3-2 2-2 --- 13-5 0-2 ------Johnston,Brad 15-7 12-5 3-2 2-1 ------1-0 11-5 Plum,Andrew 11-11 9-8 2-3 2-2 --- 0-2 9-6 ------Edwards,Blake 6-1 1-0 5-1 0-0 ------1-0 Weygint,Jon 4-2 0-0 4-2 0-0 ------Totals 111-51 85-36 26-15 15-8 16-6 13-7 10-10 18-4 16-4 12-5

DOUBLES Overall Dual Tour MIAA 1 2 3

Plum,Andrew/Vliegenberg,Rutger 22-12 15-7 7-5 4-0 15-7 ------Johnston,Brad/Martin,Nathan 20-9 15-7 5-2 3-1 --- 15-7 --- Edwards,Blake/Kinder,Tyler 18-9 15-8 3-1 4-0 ------15-8 Hanson,Drew/Weygint,Jon 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 ------Martin,Nathan/Vliegenberg,Rutger 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 ------Hanson,Drew/Johnston,Brad 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 --- 1-0 --- Totals 63-31 47-22 16-9 11-1 16-7 16-7 15-8

Date Opponent W/L Score Overall Conf Sep 10-11, 2005 Wichita State Invitational - Wichita, Kan. Sep 30-Oct. 2, 2005 Wilson/ITA North Central Regional - Topeka, Kan. Oct 13 - 14, 2005 ITA National Small College Championships - Fort Myers, Fla. Feb 17, 2006 at Central Oklahoma L 0-9 0-1-0 0-0-0

Men’s Statistics and Results % Mar 02, 2006 METRO STATE W 6-3 1-1-0 0-0-0 % Mar 03, 2006 WINONA STATE W 7-2 2-1-0 0-0-0 % Mar 04, 2006 COLORADO STATE-PUEBLO W 9-0 3-1-0 0-0-0 Mar 09, 2006 BENEDICTINE W 6-3 4-1-0 0-0-0 %* Mar 11, 2006 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST W 7-2 5-1-0 1-0-0 Mar 12, 2006 CAMERON L 2-7 5-2-0 1-0-0 Mar 19, 2006 vs Chicago W 9-0 6-2-0 1-0-0 Mar 20, 2006 vs William Jewell W 9-0 7-2-0 1-0-0 Mar 20, 2006 vs St. Thomas W 9-0 8-2-0 1-0-0 % Mar 29, 2006 NEBRASKA-KEARNEY L 4-5 8-3-0 1-0-0 %* Mar 30, 2006 EMPORIA STATE W 8-1 9-3-0 2-0-0 % Mar 31, 2006 at Augustana W 5-0 10-3-0 2-0-0 % Apr 01, 2006 vs Montana State-Billings W 6-0 11-3-0 2-0-0 % Apr 01, 2006 vs St. Cloud State W 6-1 12-3-0 2-0-0 Apr 03, 2006 ROCKHURST L 1-8 12-4-0 2-0-0 %* Apr 07, 2006 at Truman State University W 8-0 13-4-0 3-0-0 Apr 08, 2006 at Quincy W 9-0 14-4-0 3-0-0 %* Apr 12, 2006 NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE L 3-6 14-5-0 3-1-0

2005-06 REVIEW 2005-06 $% Apr 22, 2006 vs Southwest Baptist W 5-4 15-5-0 3-1-0 $% Apr 23, 2006 vs Northwest Missouri State W 5-1 16-5-0 3-1-0 % May 05, 2006 WINONA STATE W 6-1 17-5-0 3-1-0 May 06, 2006 NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE L 2-5 17-6-0 3-1-0

% - NCAA North Central Regional Match * - MIAA Match $ - MIAA Tournament - St. Joseph, Mo. # - NCAA North Central Regional; Topeka, Kan. www.wusports.com

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SINGLES Overall Dual Tour MIAA 1 2 3 4 5 6 Huyberechts,Julie 21-6 18-4 3-2 5-1 --- 18-4 ------Miller,Audrie 20-9 14-8 6-1 2-4 ------13-8 1-0 ------Keiner,Jennifer 18-10 15-7 3-3 4-2 15-7 ------Results and Women’s Statistics Raindl,Amber 17-9 14-7 3-2 4-2 ------0-1 14-6 ------Gardner,Allie 16-9 11-8 5-1 3-2 ------7-5 4-3 Harris,Lauren 8-7 3-6 5-1 0-2 ------3-5 0-1 Coleman,Lisa 7-2 7-2 0-0 3-1 ------7-2 Rodenbeek,Alex 2-1 0-0 2-1 0-0 ------Gardner,Alicia 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 ------0-1 --- Totals 109-54 82-43 27-11 21-15 15-7 18-4 13-9 15-6 10-11 11-6

DOUBLES Overall Dual Tour MIAA 1 2 3

Miller,Audrie/Rodenbeek,Alex 15-3 14-2 1-1 4-1 ------14-2 Harris,Lauren/Keiner,Jennifer 7-2 7-2 0-0 2-1 7-2 ------Keiner,Jennifer/Raindl,Amber 7-5 4-4 3-1 1-1 4-4 ------Harris,Lauren/Raindl,Amber 6-2 4-1 2-1 1-0 --- 4-1 --- Huyberechts,Julie/Keiner,Jennifer 5-3 4-2 1-1 1-0 4-2 ------Huyberechts,Julie/Miller,Audrie 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-1 --- 4-1 --- Huyberechts,Julie/Raindl,Amber 3-5 3-5 0-0 1-2 --- 3-5 --- Coleman,Lisa/Rodenbeek,Alex 2-3 2-3 0-0 0-1 ------2-3 Gardner,Allie/Harris,Lauren 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 ------1-0 Coleman,Lisa/Miller,Audrie 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 ------1-0 Gardner,Allie/Raindl,Amber 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 --- 1-0 --- Harris,Lauren/Rodenbeek,Alex 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 ------Gardner,Allie/Huyberechts,Julie 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 --- 0-1 --- Miller,Audrie/Raindl,Amber 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 --- 0-1 --- Coleman,Lisa/Huyberechts,Julie 0-3 0-2 0-1 0-1 --- 0-2 --- Totals 53-30 45-24 8-6 10-8 15-8 12-11 18-5

Date Opponent W/L Score Overall Conf Sep 10-11, 2005 Wichita State Intercollegiate Tournament - Wichita, Kan.

Sep 12, 2005 ROCKHURST L 4-5 0-1-0 0-0-0 2005-06 REVIEW Sep 23-25, 2005 Wilson/ITA North Central Regional - Maryville, Mo. % Mar 02, 2006 METRO STATE W 8-1 1-1-0 0-0-0 % Mar 03, 2006 WINONA STATE W 9-0 2-1-0 0-0-0 % Mar 04, 2006 COLORADO STATE-PUEBLO W 8-0 3-1-0 0-0-0 %* Mar 11, 2006 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST W 6-3 4-1-0 1-0-0 Mar 12, 2006 CAMERON L 2-7 4-2-0 1-0-0 %* Mar 14, 2006 MISSOURI SOUTHERN L 4-5 4-3-0 1-1-0 Mar 19, 2006 vs Chicago L 3-6 4-4-0 1-1-0 Mar 20, 2006 vs Erskin L 1-8 4-5-0 1-1-0 Mar 21, 2006 vs Albright W 9-0 5-5-0 1-1-0 % Mar 29, 2006 NEBRASKA-KEARNEY W 9-0 6-5-0 1-1-0 %* Mar 30, 2006 EMPORIA STATE L 4-5 6-6-0 1-2-0 % Mar 31, 2006 vs North Dakota W 5-1 7-6-0 1-2-0 % Apr 01, 2006 vs Montana State-Billings W 8-1 8-6-0 1-2-0 % Apr 04, 2006 NEBRASKA-OMAHA W 5-4 9-6-0 1-2-0 www.wusports.com %* Apr 05, 2006 at Missouri Western W 9-0 10-6-0 2-2-0 %* Apr 07, 2006 at Truman State University L 4-5 10-7-0 2-3-0 Apr 08, 2006 at Quincy W 9-0 11-7-0 2-3-0 %* Apr 12, 2006 NORTHWEST MO. STATE L 4-5 11-8-0 2-4-0 $% Apr 22, 2006 vs Missouri Southern L 3-5 11-9-0 2-4-0 $% Apr 22, 2006 at Missouri Western W 5-0 12-9-0 2-4-0 $% Apr 23, 2006 vs Truman State University W 5-1 13-9-0 2-4-0 # May 04, 2006 vs Emporia State L 3-5 13-10-0 2-4-0

% - NCAA North Central Regional Match * - MIAA Match $ - MIAA Tennis Championships - St. Joseph, Mo. # - NCAA North Central Regional - Maryville, Mo. 21 Washburn University

Washburn University was established in taking place in 1874. For the next two decades, February 1865 as Lincoln College by a charter college President Peter MacVicar conducted an issued by the State of Kansas and the Gen- aggressive development campaign. His efforts eral Association of Congregational Ministers resulted in the establishment of numerous Victo- and Churches of Kansas. A two-story brick rian limestone structures which characterized the building on the northeast corner of 10th and campus for the next 90 years. Jackson Streets was soon erected and the Expansion of the school was constant. The first classes began in January 1866. In 1868, School of Law was organized in 1903, as was a the school was renamed Washburn Col- School of Fine Arts and a medical school, which lege, in recognition of a $25,000 donation educated physicians until 1913. During the next by Ichabod Washburn, a church deacon and three decades structures such as the Mulvane Art resident of Worcester, Mass. Museum, Benton Hall and Whiting Field House The university was granted a permanent were added to the campus. In June 1966, a tor- location in 1865 when Topekan Col. John nado struck Topeka and several historic buildings Ritchie donated a 160-acre site, which at on campus were demolished. The Washburn the time was a considerable distance south- community rallied and financial support from west of the city. Construction on the first friends and alumni made possible the rebuilding building began in 1872, with occupancy of many school facilities during the coming years. About Washburn THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS www.wusports.com

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Today, university fa- Academic Majors * Denotes fields in which Secondary Education teaching certificates cilities offer more than are available. Degrees are listed after majors (C=Certificate of Completion) one million square feet # Denotes joint programs with Kaw Area Technical School Accounting, BBA, MBA Legal Studies, C, AA of modern academic Addiction Counseling, C, Liberal Studies, MLS and support space. AAS, BAS Management, BBA Adult Care Home Marketing, BBA In 1941, the citizens Administrator, C, BAS Mass Media, BA of Topeka endorsed Allied Health C, AS, BHS Mathematics*, BA, BS Anthropology, BA Medical Imaging , BHS Washburn by voting to Art History, BA Medical Office Washburn About establish a municipal Art*, BA, BFA Administration, C Athletic Training, BS Medical Technology, BS university, supported Banking, AAS Mental Health and in part by the city and Biology*, BA,BS Disabilities, AAS, BAS Business Administration, Military and Strategic governed by a lo- MBA Studies, C cal board of regents. Business Education, B.Ed Music Education, BM Cardiac Sonography, C Music Performance, BM In 1952, the Washburn Board of Regents officially changed the name of the Chemistry*, BA,BS Music, BA school to Washburn University of Topeka. In 1999, the university's primary Clinical Psychology, MA Natural Science and Communication, BA Mathematics, AA funding was moved from city property tax to county sales tax sources, with the Computer Information Non-Profit Management, C, school retaining status as a municipal subdivision of the state. Science, BS BPA (in association with Computer Information Public Administration) In addition to local financial support, Washburn has Systems, AA, BA, BS Nursing, BSN received state funds since 1961, which have been coor- Correctional Administration, Office Administration C, MCJ AA # dinated by the Kansas Board of Regents since 1991. Criminal Justice, AA, BSCJ Philosophy, BA Washburn is governed by its own nine member Criminal Justice, MCJ Physical Education*, BA, Curriculum and Instruction, B.Ed, BS Board of Regents. M.Ed. Physical Therapy Assistant, Washburn provides broadly-based liberal arts Design Technology, AAS # AS Developmental Disabilities, Physics*, BA, BS and professional education through more than AAS, BAS Political Science, BA 190 certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master's Diagnostic Medical Pre-Dentistry Sonography, C Pre-Engineering and juris doctor programs through the College of Early Childhood Education, Pre-Law Arts and Sciences and the Schools of Law, Busi- AA Pre-Medicine Early Childhood Education, Pre-Optometry ness, Nursing and Applied Studies. Ninety-seven B.Ed Pre-Pharmacy percent of the faculty hold a doctorate or the Economics, BA Pre-Theology THIS IS WASHBURN Economics, BBA Pre-Veterinary Medicine highest degree available in their discipline. Education, M.Ed. Psychology*, BA, MA Educational Administration, Public Administration, M.Ed C, BP Jerry Farley authored or co-authored numerous Elementary Education, B.Ed Public Health Nursing, C became the articles and books on finance and English*, BA Purchasing, C, AAS # Executive Administrative Radiation Therapy, C 14th President accounting. Assistant, C Radiologic Technology, AS Finance, BBA Reading, M.Ed. of Washburn Dr. Farley holds a degree in Food Service, AA # Religious Studies, BA University in finance and accounting, an MBA, Forensic Chemical Science, Respiratory Therapy, AS BS RN Articulation, BSN 1997 follow- and a Ph.D. in Higher Education French*, BA RN Refresher ing an extensive Administration - all from the General Business, BBA School Nurse Certification, Dr. Jerry B. Farley career in finance University of Oklahoma. General Science, BS C University President General Sonography, C Secondary Education, M.Ed and business Serving on local and state boards German*, BA Social Work, BSW Gerontology, AAS, BAS Social Work, MSW affairs at several has always been a priority for Dr. Health Information Sociology, BA Oklahoma higher education insti- Farley. He is past president of the Technology, C, AS Spanish*, BA www.wusports.com Health Services Studio Art, BA tutions. Aside from a full schedule Topeka Chamber of Commerce. He Administration, BHS Technology Administration, of Washburn responsibilities, Dr. has served on the board of directors History*, BA BAS Human Services, C, AAS, Theatre, BA Farley speaks and teaches around of Red Cross, American Cancer BAS Vascular Sonography, C the United States on topics relat- Society, Boy Scouts, United Way Humanities and Creative Victim/Survivor Services, C, and Performing Arts, AA AAS, BAS ed to Higher Education Finance, and economic development corpora- Industrial Technology, Word Processing, C AAS # Youth Services, AAS, BAS Auditing, Management and tions including Go Topeka. Integrated Studies, BIS Leadership. He is a C.P.A. and has He is the recipient of awards for Interrelated Special Education, M.Ed. been the president and chair of the outstanding contributions in public Law Enforcement, MCJ board of several state and national service, accounting, and higher edu- Law, JD Legal Office Administration, professional organizations. He has cation. C 23 Washburn University 2005-06 Season Flashback Team Overall W-L MIAA MIAA Finish Postseason Baseball 29-25 16-12 4th 3rd at MIAA Tourney Basketball-M 10-16 4-12 9th none Basketball-W 32-1 16-0 1st NCAA Sweet 16 Football 9-3 7-1 1st NCAA 2nd Round Steve Anson Chris Herron Baseball Golf 121-34 29-6 2nd 2nd at NCAA Regional Volleyball Soccer-W 11-5-4 7-3-4 T2nd None Softball 36-21 11-5 4th NCAA Regionals Tennis-M 17-6 3-1 1st NCAA Round of 32 Tennis-W 13-10 2-4 5th NCAA First Round Volleyball 35-3 15-1 1st NCAA Round of 32 Totals 313-124-4 (.714) 110-46-4 (.700) Overall athletic department Bob Chipman winning percentage - .714 Ron McHenry Basketball (M) Basketball (W) Washburn Washburn Athletics

Craig Schurig Doug Hamilton Jennifer Hastert Tim Collins Lisa Carey Football Golf Tennis (M/W) Soccer (W) Softball

The Ichabod Club Loren Ferré became Washburn’s director of athlet- is a booster club that ics in February of 1996 after a six-year appointment works to promote at Black Hills State University in Spearfish, S.D. Washburn University Ferré is a dynamic leader who has implemented many Athletics and provides internal changes within the athletic department since financial support to its arriving on campus. He has put increasing scholar- athletic programs. Membership in the Ichabod Club ships and departmental fund-raising at the top of has played a major role in supporting the annual his list. scholarship drive and making a difference in the lives In 2005, Ferré was named the Central Region of Washburn student-athletes for the past 20 years. Athletic Director of the Year. Washburn Athletics depends upon the annual Loren Ferre’ At Washburn, Ferré has been instrumental in contributions to the Ichabod Club Scholarship Fund Athletic Director the establishment of a strong Ichabod Club support to continue offering scholarship aid to our student- team and the raising of funds for athletic scholar- athletes. ships. The mission of the Ichabod Club is simply to THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS While at BHSU, Ferré was also director of the Donald E. Young Sports Fitness provide the scholarship assistance to young men and Center, a 172,000 square foot, $10.2 million facility. During his Black Hills tenure, women student-athletes (tuition, fees, books, room the athletics department nearly tripled its outside revenue, including large increases and board) unless the contribution is restricted to a in ticket sales and scholarship funding. All 10 varsity teams won a conference title specific sport or some other specific purpose. All gifts in his final three years. to the Ichabod Club are tax deductible to the full Before joining the staff at Black Hills State, Ferré spent 17 years at the extent allowable by law. University of North Texas. He was the director of the Coliseum (1987-90) and Opportunities for alumni, friends, parents and was the associate and assistant director since 1980. He held the post of event coor- boosters to become involved with the Ichabod Club dinator (1978-80). program are available through pregame parties, golf Ferré is a 1971 graduate of Texas Christian University, earning a bachelor of arts tournaments, the Ichabod Club newsletter, month- degree. He earned a master’s in journalism from North Texas in 1982. ly luncheons, the kick-off party and other special Ferré has just finished a three-year term as Chair of the NCAA Division II events. Men’s Basketball South Central Regional Chairman. www.wusports.com For more information, call the Washburn Athletic Ferré and his wife Sarah, have two daughters, Caitlin and Hope. Department at (785) 670-1135 24 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis Washburn wins 4 MIAA titles, 7 NCAA appearances Football — 9-3 / 7-1 MIAA (1st) • All-MIAA Academic Team: Lisa Coleman, Lauren Harris, Audrie Miller • 2005 MIAA Champions • MIAA Presidential Scholar: Audrie Miller Cumulative • Second Round of NCAA National Playoffs • Team MVP: Julie Huyberechts Athletic • Ranked No. 13 in final AFCA National Poll Women's Basketball — 31-1 / 16-0 MIAA (1st) • MIAA First Team All-MIAA: Mike Odupitan, Rudy Sué, Fletcher Terrell Department Grade (DB/KR), Trey Lewis, Grant Gould • 2005 MIAA Champions Point Average as • MIAA Second Team All-MIAA: Trent Hearn, Rawshawn Bland • NCAA Record 51 straight wins dating back to 2004-05 season of Spring 2006 Success Athletic • MIAA Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Jordan Brill, Jim Holland, Jeff • MIAA Most Valuable Player: Jennifer Harris Rickard, Eric Lawrence, Mike Gonzalez, Calvin Stuckey • First Team All-MIAA: Jennifer Harris, Brooke Ubelaker • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Jeremy Assal, Adam • Second Team All-MIAA: April Roadhouse Azeltine, Ben Boswell, Adam Ewy, Jake Lebahn, Cason Lehman, James • MIAA Defensive Player of the Year: April Roadhouse Martin, Curtis Massey, Josh Looney, Pat Mack, Dan Schneider, Jeff Scott • All-MIAA Defensive Team: April Roadhouse and Cindy Keeley 3.01 • All-Southwest Region CoSIDA First Team: Rudy Sué, Grant Gould, • NCAA South Central Regional Team: Jennifer Harris Fletcher Terrell • WBCA/Kodak National Player of the Year: Jennifer Harris • All-Southwest Region CoSIDA Second Team: Fletcher Terrell • WBCA/Kodak First Team All-American: Jennifer Harris 2005-06 MIAA • CoSIDA/Daktronics First Team All-American: Fletcher Terrell • WBCA/Kodak First Team All-District: Jennifer Harris Commissioner’s • Football Gazette First Team All-American: Fletcher Terrell • CoSIDA/Daktronics National Player of the Year: Jennifer Harris Academic Honor • D2football.com First Team All-American: Fletcher Terrell • CoSIDA/Daktronics First Team All-American: Jennifer Harris • CoSIDA/Daktronics Second Team All-American: Grant Gould, Rudy Sué • CoSIDA/Daktronics Honorable Mention All-American: Brooke Ubelaker Roll Members • Football Gazette Second Team All-American: Grant Gould • Division II Bulletin National Player of the Year: Jennifer Harris • D2football.com Honorable Mention All-American: Grant Gould • Division II Bulletin Honorable Mention All-American: Brooke Ubelaker • MIAA Coach of the Year: Craig Schurig • Daktronics First Team All-Region: Jennifer Harris, Brooke Ubelaker • AFCA Regional Coach of the Year: Craig Schurig • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Holly Henrichs, Cindy 58 • Offensive Team MVP: Trent Hearn Keeley, Dani McHenry, Megan Sullivan, Brooke Ubelaker • Defensive Team MVP: Grant Gould • MIAA Coach of the Year: Ron McHenry • Overall Team MVP: Fletcher Terrell • 20th overall draft pick selected by Chicago Sky in WNBA: Jennifer Harris Of 242 • All-MIAA Academic Team: Cindy Keeley Volleyball — 35-3 / 15-1 MIAA (1st) Student-Athletes, • Team MVP: Jennifer Harris number who had • Ranked No. 10 in final AVCA National Poll Baseball — 29-25 / 16-12 MIAA (4th) • NCAA Playoffs round of 32 3.0 GPA or higher • First Team All-MIAA: Erica Cowhick, Tessa Jones, Monica Miesner • First Team All-MIAA: Mark Stoltz • Second Team All-MIAA: Andi Moran • Second Team All-MIAA: Sam Sissom • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Mandi Cox • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Jeff LaCerte, Jake Lenherr, Jesse Schmidt, • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Mandi Cox, Valerie Peterson Michael Hammersmith, Luke Manners 118 • American Volleyball Coaches Association First Team All-Region: Tessa • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Tyler Blankenship, Jake Jones, Monica Miesner, Andi Moran Lenherr, Josh Ray, Jesse Schmidt, Brett Unrein

• American Volleyball Coaches Association Honorable Mention: Mandi Cox • Team MVP: Jake Lenherr Of 242 THIS IS WASHBURN • American Volleyball Coaches Association Second All-American: Monica Softball — 36-21 / 11-5 MIAA (4th) Student-Athletes, Miesner • American Volleyball Coaches Association Third All-American: Tessa Jones • First Team All-MIAA: Kala Huske number who had • MIAA Coach of the Year: Chris Herron • Second Team All-MIAA: Kelly Swygert, Ashley Webb 3.5 GPA or higher • MIAA Presidential Scholar: Bobi Riley • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Brooke DeVader, Shannon Gosser • Team MVP: Monica Miesner • NFCA Second Team All-Region: Kala Huske, Mandi Daigh • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Brooke DeVader, Kala Soccer — 11-5-4 / 7-3-4 MIAA (T2nd) Huske, Mikala Mohler, Erin Pierce, Mandy Tarbutton 55 • First Team All-MIAA: Lora Westling and Jessica Mainz • Team MVP: Kelly Swygert • Second Team All-MIAA: Jenna Hatlestad, Lauren Schwindt and Jolene Men's Tennis — 17-6 / 3-1 MIAA (1st) Silovsky Of 242 • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Lisa Fahey, Kaydi Hooker, Amanda Geist • Won first MIAA Championship Student-Athletes, • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Anna Fahey, Amanda Geist, • MIAA Most Valuable Player: Rutger Vliegenburg Jenna Hatlestad, Meagan Horvath, McKinley Rainen, Erica Schmidt, Lauren • MIAA Freshman of the Year: Drew Hanson number who had Schwindt, Jolene Silovsky and Lora Westling • First Team All-MIAA: Rutger Vliegenburg (singles/doubles), Drew Hanson 4.0 GPA or higher • NSCAA All-Central Region Second Team: Lora Westlng, Jessica Mainz (singles), Andrew Plum (doubles), Nathan Martin (doubles), Brad Johnston • NSCAA All-Central Region Third Team: Lauren Schwindt (doubles), Tyler Kinder (doubles), Blake Edwards (doubles) • MIAA Coach of the Year: Tim Collins • Second Team All-MIAA: Nathan Martin (singles), Tyler Kinder (singles), • All-MIAA Academic Team: Lora Westling, Lisa Fahey, Amanda Geist, Brad Johnston (singles)

Kaydi Hooker • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Andrew Plum (singles) 10 www.wusports.com • MIAA Presidential Scholar: Lisa Fahey • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Tyler Kinder, Rutger • Team MVP: Lora Westling Vliegenburg, Nathan Martin Number of • All-MIAA Academic Team: Nathan Martin Men's Basketball — 10-16 / 4-12 MIAA (9th) • Team MVP: Rugter Vliegenburg Student-Athletes • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Dylan Channel to receive all- Golf — 121-34 / 29-6 MIAA (2nd) • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Andrew Meile, Brady Sisk MIAA Athletic • Team MVP: Andrew Meile • First Team All-MIAA: Matt Ewald, Jeremiah Nelson, Matt Warnock • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Matt Bish, Ryan Deutsch, Honors Women's Tennis — 19-9 / 2-4 MIAA (T5th) Taylor Dunham, Dan Hersch, Jeremiah Nelson, Jason Robbins, John • Second Team All-MIAA: Jennifer Keiner (singles) Robbins, Matt Warnock, Sam Wempe • Honorable Mention All-MIAA: Julie Huyberechts (singles/doubles), Amber • PING All-Region Team: Ryan Deutsch, Matt Ewald, Jeremiah Nelson, 75 Raindel (singles/doubles), Alicia Gardner (singles), Lisa Coleman (singles), Taylor Dunham Jennifer Keiner (doubles), Lauren Harris (doubles), Audrie Miller (doubles), • CoSIDA Academic Second Team All-Region: Matt Warnock Alex Rodenbeek (doubles) • All-MIAA Academic Team: Mat Warnock • MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll: Julie Huyberechts, Alicia • Team MVP: Matt Ewald gardner, Lauren Harris, Jennifer Keiner, Audrie Miller, Alex Rodenbeek 25 Washburn University

Kerry Dickerson State University. Former Ichabod assistant basketball coach Kerry Wangler got his bachelor’s degree in journalism at UNO and spent three Dickerson is in his fourth season as the Ichabod athletic years working in the sports information department as the student assistant department’s director of development after serving six from 2001-04. While there, three of the media guides he helped produce seasons on the Ichabod coaching staff. A native of Blue won best in nation in the CoSIDA publications contest. Springs, Mo., Dickerson was a two-year starter for the At ESU, Wangler took on numerous duties, including media guide Ichabods at point guard and played on the team from production, as he interned as the assistant media relations director during 1988 to 1993. He started 38 of 116 games for Washburn the 2004-05 year. and his team leadership on two MIAA championship and NCAA Division The Omaha, Neb., native resides in Topeka. II tournament teams was a mark of success. Steve Ice Janet Degginger Steve Ice enters his 25th year as the Head Athletic Janet Degginger is in her 20th year as Washburn’s Trainer at Washburn University. assistant athletics director. Ice took over the Ichabods and Lady Blues programs Degginger returned to her alma mater in 1987 as in the fall of 1982 after a three-year assignment as assistant director of athletics. In that capacity, she is the Associate Athletic Trainer at Lehigh University in responsible for managing and monitoring the eligibility of Bethlehem, Penn. student athletes as the compliance director. During the During Ice’s tenure at Washburn, the athletics training staff has seen the 1995-96 academic year, Degginger served as the interim addition of the Petro Allied Health Center as a valuable resource for the director of athletics. She also currently serves as the university’s senior prevention and rehabilitation of WU student-athletes. women’s administrator. Ice received his bachelor’s degree from St. Mary of the Plains College in Degginger has served on several university, conference and national Dodge City, Kan., in 1977 and earned his master’s from the University of

Athletic Athletic Staff committees. She is currently a member of the NCAA Professional Sports Kansas in 1980. Ice also served as a graduate assistant athletic trainer for the Liaison Committee and has served on a subcommittee of the NCAA Jayhawks from 1977 to 1979. Research Committee for developing a financial analysis report. She is a In addition to his duties at Washburn, Ice works in conjunction with the member of Washburn’s Faculty Athletics and Financial Aid committees. Tallgrass Orthopedic Group of Topeka. Degginger is a 1967 graduate of Washburn and has done postgraduate Steve and his wife Janis have four children; Brian, Patrick, Jenna and work at Kansas. She has a son, Preston. Alyssa. Gene Cassell Ron Wessel Gene Cassell is in his eighth season as Washburn Ron Wessel enters his 27th year at Washburn Sports Information Director after starting in December University as the head equipment manager for the athlet- 1998. Cassell is a 1997 graduate from Northwest Missouri ics department. State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Wessel, a native of Sierra Vista, Ariz., is in charge of Science in journalism accompanied with a minor in maintaining all of the athletic department’s equipment broadcasting. needs. He attended Baker University in Baldwin City. Besides overseeing the media relations of Washburn’s 10 athletic teams, Wessel then accepted the equipment manager’s position Cassell also runs game administration and is the webmaster of “The Blue at Washburn in the spring of 1980. Zone” - The Official Site of Washburn Athletics. Cassell is a member of He is a member of the American Equipment Managers Association and CoSIDA and a member of the Publications Contest Committee. became certified in 1992. Wessel has served as a District Director of the Cassell has received 33 citations for excellence for office publications, AEMA since 1993. In addition, he serves on the Continuing Education including four best in the nation, 11 second place finishes and six best cov- Committee of the AEMA. ers in the nation. Ron lives in Topeka and enjoys sports, traveling, science fiction and Cassell and his wife, Regina, live in Topeka with their two sons, Jacob physical fitness. who was born on March 23, 2003, and Jared who was born on May 26, John Burns 2005. Regina the director of student publications and is a professor in the Washburn mass media department. John Burns is in his fourth season as a Certified Athletic Trainer after joining Washburn Athletics in Summer Harris August of 2003. Summer Harris is in her second season as the Marketing/ Burns, a native of Salina, Kan., has job responsibilities

THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS Ticket Coordinator for Washburn. She will also focus on with both athletics and academics. His primary ath- increasing interest and attendance on Ichabod and Lady letic training responsibilities are with the football team, Blues game nights. Prior to joining the athletic depart- and academically, he oversees and teaches athletic training students as ment, Broeckelman worked as a sales rep for Alternative the Clinical Education Coordinator in the Athletic Training Education Business Systems in Lenexa, Kan. Program for the HPEES department. Broeckelman is a 2004 graduate of Washburn University with a Bachelor’s He is an alumnus of Washburn, receiving his bachelor’s degree in 1992. Degree in Mass Media/Public Relations and a minor in Communications. Burns then earned a Master of Science degree in exercise and sports science She was married to Ichabod football assistant coach Cooper Harris in from the University of Arizona in 1994. Prior to returning to Washburn, December 2006. he was a staff athletic trainer at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo., and most recently, the Coordinator of Sports Medicine for Integris Baptist Regional Jeremy Wangler Health Center in Miami, Okla., where he also served as a consultant athletic Jeremy Wangler began work at Washburn as the trainer for the Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Junior College Norsemen. assistant sports information director/assistant marketing John is married to Linda Oldham Burns, also a Washburn alumn and director in December 2005. Prior to that he worked one scholarship coordinator in the financial aid department, and they have a

www.wusports.com semester as the graduate assistant at the University of son, Tyler. Nebraska at Omaha and one year as an intern at Emporia 26 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis

Steve Anson Ewan Auguste Larry Blumberg Chris Brown Lisa Carey

Head Baseball Coach Assistant Men’s Faculty Athletics Assistant Football Coach Head Softball Coach Staff Athletic Basketball Coach Representative Defensive Coordinatior

Bob Chipman Tim Collins Sandy Foster Doug Hamilton Cooper Harris Head Men’s Head Women’s Athletics Secretary Head Golf Coach Assistant Football Coach Basketball Coach Soccer Coach Special Teams Coordinator THIS IS WASHBURN Jennifer Hastert Gil Herrera Chris Herron Trent Jones Ron McHenry Head Men’s and Women’s Petro Facilities Head Women’s Assistant Women’s Head Women’s Tennis Coach Coordinator Volleyball Coach Volleyball Coach Basketball Coach

Brian Miller Dustin Odum Rob Robinson Craig Schurig David Trupp Assistant Football Coach Assistant Women’s Assistant Football Coach Head Football Coach Assistant Football Coach Offensive Coordinator Basketball Coach Recruiting Coordinator Strength/Conditioning www.wusports.com

27 Washburn University Washburn University Area Code: 785 -- New Exchange starting in 2005: 670 Main campus switchboard number: 785.670.1010 General athletics number: 785.670.1134 Athletics fax number: 785.670.1091 University Administration President ...... Dr. Jerry Farley ...... 670-1556 Vice President / Administration & Treasurer ...... Wanda Hill ...... 670-1634 Vice President / Academic Affairs ...... Dr. Ron Wasserstein ...... 670-1649 Vice President / Student Life ...... Dr. Denise Ottinger ...... 670-1390 Vice President / Enrollment Management ...... Al Dickes ...... 670-1812 Washburn Athletics Phone Numbers Director of Athletics ...... Loren Ferre’ ...... 670-1794 Associate Director of Athletics for Development ...... Kerry Dickerson ...... 670-1334 Assistant Director of Athletics/SWA ...... Janet Degginger ...... 670-1790 Sports Information Director ...... Gene Cassell ...... 670-1791 Marketing / Ticket Director ...... Summer Harrris ...... 670-2637 Assistant Sports Information/Marketing Director ...... Jeremy Wangler ...... 670-1948 Washburn Washburn Directory Faculty Athletics Representative ...... Larry Blumberg ...... 670-1493 Head Athletic Trainer ...... Steve Ice ...... 670-1753 Head Equipment Manager ...... Ron Wessel ...... 670-1761 or 670-1338 Athletic Facilities Manager ...... Gil Herrera ...... 670-1304 Athletics Secretary ...... Sandy Foster ...... 670-1339 Administrative Assistant for Development ...... Charie Broughton ...... 670-1466 Washburn Coaching Staff Football Head Coach ...... Craig Schurig ...... 670-1340 Offensive Coordinator ...... Brian Miller ...... 670-1705 Defensive Coordinator ...... Chris Brown ...... 670-1795 Defensive Line Coach/Strength and Conditioning . . . . . David Trupp ...... 670-1335 Linebackers/Special Teams Coordinator ...... Cooper Harris ...... 670-1798 Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator ...... Rob Robinson ...... 670-1947 Volleyball Head Coach ...... Chris Herron ...... 670-1946 Women’s Soccer Head Coach ...... Tim Collins ...... 670-1756 Baseball

THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS Head Coach ...... Steve Anson ...... 670-1793 Softball Head Coach ...... Lisa Carey ...... 670-1797 Men’s Basketball Head Coach ...... Bob Chipman ...... 670-1355 Assistant Coach ...... Ewan Auguste ...... 670-1881 Women’s Basketball Head Coach ...... Ron McHenry ...... 670-1796 Assistant Coach ...... Dustin Odum ...... 670-1462 Golf Head Coach ...... Doug Hamilton ...... 670-1764

www.wusports.com Men’s and Women’s Tennis Head Coach ...... Jennifer Hastert ...... 670-1757 28 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis About the city of Topeka: Topeka is the capital city of Kansas and supports most of the state agencies. It is the home of national compa- nies such as Frito-Lay, Goodyear, Payless Shoe Source, American Investors, Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Josten’s. Topeka has more than 200 restaurants and 30 attrac- tions, galleries and entertainment venues and more than 3,200 hotel rooms.

Heartland Park, Topeka (left) has been a world-class Topekais This destination since 1989 and was the first major motors- ports facility to be built in North America since 1968. THIS IS WASHBURN www.wusports.com

29 Washburn University Yager Stadium Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl has been the home of Ichabod football since 1928. The facility underwent major improvements before the 2003 season with the $4.3 million press box addi- tion and concourse. Before the 2006 season, the facility added Sportexe artificial field turf surface and a four-lane running track for all teams to train on. The Lady Blues Soccer team moved to the stadium before the 2006 season. The stadium has a capacity of 7,200. Lee Arena Athletic Athletic Facilities Lee Arena is the home of the Ichabod and Lady Blues basket- ball teams as well as the Lady Blues volleyball teams. The arena was refurbished before the 2001 season with suites and office space and before the 2003 season, a video board and sta- tistic boards were added as well. The arena’s capacity is 3,904 as well as another 200 from the McPherson Booster Room and 75 from the Amerus Conference Room can view the games. The new addition also houses the SBC Student Technology Center. THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS www.wusports.com

30 2007 Ichabods and Lady Blues Tennis Falley Field Falley Field has been the home of the Ichabod baseball team since the 1990 season. Plans for future upgrades include a new scoreboard, bullpens, hitting cages and infield turf. The press box has space for up to 15 media Facilities Athletic outlets. Capacity for Falley Field is listed at 800.

Washburn Softball Complex The Washburn Softball Complex has two fields with the east field having dimensions of 200 to the foul poles and 220 to center field. The field has been upgraded with a new 8-foot tall wooden fence and future plans include more seating, a new infield surface, scoreboard addi- tion and completed dugouts. The

press box was added before the THIS IS WASHBURN 2000 season. Washburn Tennis Complex The Washburn tennis complex has played host to many NCAA regionals including the men’s regional in 2006 and both men’s and women’s regional action in 2004 as well as the fall ITA Midwest Regional Tournament.

Washburn Whiting www.wusports.com Soccer Fieldhouse Complex The facility built The soccer facility is in 1928 is used for used mainly for prac- Washburn volleyball tice starting in the and basketball prac- 2006 season as the tices. It also holds the Lady Blues will move indoor batting cages to Yager Stadium. for the baseball and softball teams.

31 Washburn University Ichabods Fall 2006 Results Lady Blues Fall 2006 Results

Mesa State vs Washburn • Sep 27, 2006 at Topeka, Kan. 2006 ITA North Central Regional Washburn 8, Mesa State 0 Sep 22-24, 2006 at Topeka, Kan.

Singles competition Singles competition First Round 1. Vliegenberg,Rutger (WU) def. Hill,Micah (MSC) 6-1, 6-1 2. Martin,Nathan (WU) def. Chomko,Jordan (MSC) 6-3, 6-2 Goldsmith,Diana (WU) def. Lawrence,Ashton (Missouri Southern) 6-1, 6-1 3. Hanson,Drew (WU) def. Provenza,Nick (MSC) 6-1, 6-0 Talbott,MaryAnne (Fort Hays State) def. Gardner,Allie (WU) 7-6, 6-3 4. Ward,Ryan (WU) def. Smith,David (MSC) 6-1, 6-0 Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Marten,Kris (Fort Hays State) 6-0, 6-2 5. Vivas,Paola (WU) def. Carrizo,Niko (MSC) 6-2, 6-3 Raindl,Amber (WU) def. Baldwin,Brette (Fort Hays State) 6-4, 6-4 6. Plum,Andrew (WU) vs. Rockow,Cory (MSC) 6-3, 3-0, unfinished Miller,Audrie (WU) def. Barton,Amanda (South Dakota) 6-0, 6-1 Second Round Doubles competition Goldsmith,Diana (WU) def. Hirad,April (Metro State) 6-1, 6-1 1. Vliegenberg/Plum (WU) def. Hill/Rockow (MSC) 9-7 Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Wittmer,Hannah (Truman) 6-1, 6-1 2. Johnston/Martin (WU) def. Chomko/Provenza (MSC) 8-6 Wolframm,Ivetta (Southwest Baptist) def. Raindl,Amber (WU) 6-4, 6-2 3. Ward/Hanson(WU) def. Carrizo/Smith (MSC) 8-0 2nd Amarel,Carolina (Northwest Missouri) def. Miller,Audrie (WU) 6-2, 6-2 Round of 16 Goldsmith,Diana (WU) def. Blair,Lindsey (Truman) 6-4, 6-3 2006 ITA North Central Regional Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Montgomery,Kelsey (Upper Iowa) 6-0, 6-0 Sept. 29-Oct 1, 2006 at Maryville, Mo. Quarterfinals Goldsmith,Diana (WU) def. Villaflor,Natalie (Emporia State) 6-4, 6-3 Singles competition Bayon,Marcela (Emporia State) def. Huyberechts,Julie (WU) 6-4, 6-1 1st Round Semifinals Machholz,Drew (Metro State) def. Ward,Ryan (WU) 6-2, 1-6, 10-6 Bugnaenco,Marina (Mesa State) def. Goldsmith,Diana (WU) 7-6, 6-4 Hanson,Drew (WU) def. Keith,Clint (Northwest Missouri) 6-3, 6-2 Round of 32 Doubles competition

2006-07 Fall Results 1st Round Vliegenberg,Rutger (WU) def. Stowell,Ricky (Metro State) 6-1, 6-2 Martin,Nathan (WU) def. Meyer,Jon Eric (Northwest Missouri) 3-6, 6-2, 10-5 Luina,Lacey/Villaflor,Natalie (Emporia State) def. Coleman,Lisa/Gardner,Allie (WU) Hanson,Drew (WU) def. Milner,Mark (Metro State) 6-4, 7-5 8-1 Round of 16 Meschede,Kristen/Hall,Michelle (Missouri Southern) def. Raindl,Amber/ Vliegenberg,Rutger (WU) def. Bracha,Peter (Truman) 6-0, 6-2 Harris,Lauren (WU) 8-5 Martin,Nathan (WU) def. Meyer,Riley (Metro State) 6-4, 6-2 Goldsmith,Diana/Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Bodine,Kristen/Lawrence,Ashton Hanson,Drew (WU) def. Mai,Nathan (Emporia State) 6-3, 6-2 (Missouri Southern) 8-1 Quarterfinals Round of 16 Vliegenberg,Rutger (WU) def. El Alabi,Emilio (Southwest Baptist) 6-7, 6-2, 12-10 Goldsmith,Diana/Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Liebersbach,Tammy/Pankiewicz,Mary Mollar,Agustin (Southwest Baptist) def. Martin,Nathan (WU) 6-1, 4-6, 10-6 (Missouri Western) 8-5 Quarterfinals Smith,Chris (Northwest Missouri) def. Hanson,Drew (WU) 6-1, 6-7, 10-8 Semifinals Goldsmith,Diana/Huyberechts,Julie (WU) def. Cook,Jolee/Wolframm,Ivetta (South- Kacamakis,Alex (Southwest Baptist) def. Vliegenberg,Rutger (WU) 6-2, 6-2 west Baptist) 8-5 Semifinals Doubles competition Bayon,Marcela/Schultz,Karly (Emporia State) def. Goldsmith,Diana/ Round of 32 Huyberechts,Julie (WU) 8-4 Hanson,Drew/Ward,Ryan (WU) def. Kacamakis,Alex/Mollar,Agustin (Southwest Baptist) 8-3 Martin,Nathan/Johnston,Brad (WU) def. Rusk,Ben/Pusateri,Cody (Truman) 8-2 Round of 16 Vliegenberg,Rutger/Plum,Andrew (WU) def. Lentz/Shields (Winona State) 8-0 Hanson,Drew/Ward,Ryan (WU) def. Hougland,Ross/Mai,Nathan (Emporia State) 8-4 Johnston,Brad/Martin,Nathan (WU) def. Backhaus,Luke/Mercier,Drew (Nebraska- Kearney) 8-2 Quarterfinals Smith,Chris/Saulsbury,Jake (Northwest Missouri) def. Vliegenberg,Rutger/

THIS IS WASHBURN IS THIS Plum,Andrew (WU) 9-7 Ward,Ryan/Hanson,Drew (WU) def. Pfugradt/Ariboni,Lucas (Northwest Missouri) 8-6 Usieto,Daniel/Ariboni,Lucas (Northwest Missouri) def. Johnston,Brad/Martin,Nathan (WU) 8-4 Semifinals Saulsbury,Jake/Smith,Chris (Northwest Missouri) def. Ward,Ryan/Hanson,Drew (WU) 8-5 www.wusports.com Diane Goldsmith reached the semifi nals of the ITA North Central Region tournament this fall in singles and also reached the semifi nals with doubles 32 partner Julie Huyberechts.