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2007-08 SCHEDULE MEN’S TENNIS Jan. 18 VCU 4+1 Tournament & ...... all day Jan. 25 at Old Dominion ...... 1 p.m. Jan. 26 at Navy ...... noon Feb. 1 at Penn ...... 2 p.m. Feb. 2 at Maryland ...... noon Feb. 9 at DePaul * ...... noon Feb. 10 at Marquette * ...... 10 a.m. Feb. 23 YALE # ...... 5:30 p.m. Mar. 1 BINGHAMTON # ...... 5:30 p.m. Mar. 3 at Barry ...... noon Mar. 4 at Lynn ...... 10 a.m. Mar. 7 at Florida Atlantic ...... noon Mar. 15 ST. JOHN’S * ...... noon Mar. 16 BOSTON COLLEGE ...... 11 a.m. Kevin Mar. 20 at Richmond ...... 2:30 p.m. WALSHWALSH Mar. 26 UMBC ...... 2 p.m. Mar. 28 at George Washington ...... 2 p.m. Apr. 4 VILLANOVA * ...... 1 p.m. Apr. 5 CONNECTICUT * ...... noon Liz Apr. 10 at James Madison ...... 2 p.m. Apr. 12 at Longwood ...... 1 p.m. WINOKURWINOKUR Apr. 18-21 BIG EAST Conference Championship %

WOMEN’S TENNIS Jan. 25 at Old Dominion ...... 1 p.m. Jan. 26 vs. Cincinnati * (Syracuse, N.Y.) ...... 1 p.m. Jan. 27 at Syracuse * ...... 11 a.m. Feb. 2 AUBURN # ...... 5:30 p.m. Feb. 3 DARTMOUTH # ...... noon Feb. 8 at Duquesne ...... 5 p.m. Feb. 9 at Pittsburgh * ...... 11 a.m. Feb. 29 ALBANY ...... TBA Mar. 3 at Barry ...... noon Mar. 4 at Lynn ...... 10 a.m. Mar. 13 SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI ...... TBA Mar. 20 at Richmond ...... 2:30 p.m. Mar. 26 UMBC ...... 2 p.m. Mar. 27 GEORGE WASHINGTON ...... 2 p.m. Mar. 29 at Rutgers * ...... TBA Etienne Apr. 4 VILLANOVA * ...... 1 p.m. Apr. 5 CONNECTICUT * ...... noon PARISPARIS Apr. 10 at James Madison ...... noon Apr. 12 at Longwood ...... 1 p.m. Apr. 15 Howard ...... 3 p.m. Apr. 17-21 BIG EAST Conference Championship %

home matches in CAPS at McDonough Tennis Complex * BIG EAST Conference match & Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond, Va. # Army-Navy Country Club; Arlington, Va. % University of South Florida; Tampa, Fla.

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TYWANGTYW HOYA TENNIS 2007-08 QUICKFACTS ANG GENERAL INFORMATION SPORTS INFORMATION Sr. AssociateAD/SWA/Tennis Administrator ...... Athletic DepartmentPhone ...... Director ofAthletics ...... President ...... Colors ...... Nickname ...... Enrollment ...... Founded ...... Location ...... Mailing Address ...... E-Mail ...... Offi ce Fax ...... Cell Phone ...... Offi ce Phone ...... Tennis Contact ...... Web Address ...... S I N N E T 8 0 - 7 0 0 2 McDonough Arena,3700 OStreetNW Jeffrey 6,853 undergraduate; 14,148 total 6,853 undergraduate;14,148 SCHNELL [email protected] Washington, 20057 DC Georgetown University www.GUH Ryan A.Sakamoto Washington, D.C. (610) 428-1492 (202) 687-2491 (202) 687-2435 (202) 687-5241 Patricia Thomas John J.DeGioia Bernard Muir Blue &Gray oyas.com Hoyas 1789 Tennis Offi ce Phone ...... Dual Match RecordatGeorgetown ...... Newcomers ...... Home Venues ...... Conference ...... Affi liation ...... TEAM INFORMATION E-mail ...... E-mail ...... Alma Mater ...... Head Coach ...... STAFF Assistant ...... Overall DualMatch Record ...... Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...... EAST Record 2006-07 BIG ...... 2006-07 OverallRecord ...... Army-Navy CountryClub;Arlington,Va. McDonough OutdoorTennis Complex Emily DeCamilla (Ohio State ’05) Emily DeCamilla(OhioState Women: 3-18(secondseason) Women: 3-18(secondseason) Men: 12-8(secondseason); Men: 44-42 (fiMen: 44-42 fth season); Men: 12-8;Women: 3-18 [email protected] [email protected] Men: 9/1;Women: 5/4 Men: 3-1;Women: 0-7 Men: 3;Women: 4 (202) 687-2385 NCAA DivisionI NCAA Stephanie COHEN Gordie Ernst BIG EAST BIG Brown ‘90 . C . D , N O T G N I H S A W & N W O T E G R O E G within theDistrict. professional sportingopportunities Institute andmultipleothervenues. Kennedy Center, NationalGalleryofArt,Smithsonian music concertsandotherproductionsbyvisitingthe WASHINGTON, D.C. the AtlanticOceanbeaches in and D.C.United,thereisnolack of Nationals, Wizards, Mystics,Capitals sports. HometotheWashington Redskins, Washingtonians alikecanenjoyprofessional diverse culturalofferings.Enjoyopera,Broadway, dance, much ofWashington’s mystiquecanbeattributedtoits centralized and located minutes away from each other. tings abound. Major landmarks and national treasures are Delaware andMaryland,D.C.is Nestled withintwohoursof In additiontohistoryandculture,visitorsnative Beyond itshistoricalandnationalsignifi cance, Washington wears its history on its face. Historic set- also aneasydrivetothe major metropolitan citiesof major metropolitan Philadelphia, NewYork and Baltimore. 11 HOYA TENNIS NNIS TE The Hoya Netters Club is an organization of of organization an is Club Netters Hoya The NETTERS CLUB NETTERS alumni, parents and friends whose primary purpose purpose primary whose friends and parents alumni, an and of awareness heightened a promote to is men’s University Georgetown the in interest active members club’s The programs. tennis women’s and order in funds raising in involved actively been have activities social sponsor to and tennis Hoya assist to To community. Tennis Georgetown the of behalf on please information, more for or contribution a make hoyasunlimited at email by Unlimited Hoyas contact 687-7159. (202) at phone by or @georgetown.edu 8 12 15 16 16 9-11 13-14 ...... the Gazelle Group, Princeton, N.J. Anti-Discrimination Policy Anti-Discrimination VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, of Title In accordance with the requirements Title and Section 504 of the RehabilitationIX Act of 1972, of the Education Amendments of these federal the implementing regulations promulgated under each and of 1973, statutes, em- University does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or Georgetown The origin, sex, age or disability. national of race, color, ployment practices on the basis under these statutesUniversity’s compliance program by and regulations is supervised rmative Action Programs. Special Assistantthe President of Affi to Rosemary Kilkenny, Hall, and her telephone number is ce is located in Room G-10, Darnall Her offi (202) 687-4798. Credits media guide is published by the Georgetown University tennis 2007-08 The ce. It was written and edited by Publications Sports Information Offi Pulupa and Ryan Sakamoto. Thanks Coordinator Diana T. Ben Shove and Drew to Bill Shapland, Mike “Mex” Carey, staff. the Georgetown tennis coaching as well as Wiseman, Photography by Rafael Suanes, Georgetown University Layton. Design by and Mitchell photographer Phil Humnicky ...... able treat- itle IX, and the Women’s Roster Women’s Players Women’s & Championships Awards Compliance Guidelines BIG Conference EAST Men’s Roster Men’s Players 3 4 5 6 7 1 1 2-3 2007-08 GEORGETOWN ......

under the NCAA’s new Athletics Certifi cation program. The Department of Education The cation program. new Athletics Certifi under the NCAA’s with T has found Georgetown’s athletic programs to be in compliance ed by the NCAA in November of 1995. University was certifi Title IX and NCAA Peer Review IX Peer Title and NCAA extensive two undergone recently has Department Athletics University Georgetown The Education concerning reviews of its athletic programs: an audit by the Department of and Georgetown’s inaugural review IXTitle of the Education Amendments of 1972, related to participation of student-athletes, coaches and institutions in fair contests, not not contests, fair in institutions and coaches student-athletes, of participation to related reasons, these For competition. the of outcome the on wagered money of amount the staff department athletics prohibiting rules c specifi adopted has membership NCAA the to relate they as activities gambling in engaging from student-athletes and members events. sporting professional or intercollegiate The NCAA opposes all forms of legal and illegal sports wagering. Sports wagering has has wagering Sports wagering. sports illegal and legal of forms all opposes NCAA The welfare the jeopardizes and contests sports of integrity the undermine to potential the the demeans wagering Sports community. intercollegiate the and student-athletes of and purposes the to contrary is that message a by alike competitors and competition ts benefi inherent the for appreciated be should competition Sports “sport.” of meaning framework of an abiding and broadened commitment to community. Accordingly, the Accordingly, framework of an abiding and broadened commitment to community. fair and equit Athletics Department is committed to, fosters and pursues the ment of both men and women, and the provision of equitable access and opportunities for minority students and institutional personnel. on Gambling Position NCAA growth is of equal importance. and It does require that Georgetown provide the means according to his or her own interests and person to develop encouragement for each whether at the recreational, intercollegiate, is especially true in athletics, abilities. This In addition to physical development, the Department of intramural or instructional level. development and sportsmanship within the Athletics promotes principles of character, The Georgetown University Department of Athletics, as part of a university with roots Georgetown University Department The commits itself to the comprehensive development in the Jesuit tradition of education, physical, emotional, moral and intellectual interdependence of the of the student. The simultaneousaspects of personal growth requires objective and balanced focus. This social and academic psychological, facet of an individual’s does not imply that each Mission & Goals Statement of the Department of Athletics Mission & Goals Statement Washington, D.C. Washington, Administration. Coaches Preview 2007-08 Quick Facts Quick Netters Club University Georgetown & M Street Georgetown TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Combining the tradition of being the old- est Catholic institution of higher learning in the United States with an awareness of ever- changing educational needs, Georgetown University continues to challenge the minds of young men and women eager to learn. Founded in 1789 as Georgetown College, a small gathering of 12 students and a handful of professors, it has grown into a major international university that includes four undergraduate schools, respected graduate programs, a law school and a medical school. Georgetown’s 104-acre Main and Medical Center campus, located in a historic neighborhood of our nation’s capital and overlooking the Potomac River, houses 64 buildings including a hospital and hotel, athletic fi elds and student residences that can accommodate more than 6,000 students. Ranked among the nation’s most distin- Grammy-winner Bobby McFerrin and ac- Brendan Cannon was Offensive Player of guished institutions of higher learning, the claimed author Mario Vargas Llosa. the Year and Jerry Lambe was Defensive success of the University’s philosophy and Player of the Year. The women’s lacrosse endeavors is refl ected in its enrollment and team won the BIG EAST Regular Season applicant pool. Its student body, one of the ATHLETICS AT GEORGETOWN title for the seventh-straight year and saw

GEORGETOWN most geographically diverse in the country, Georgetown University’s varsity athletics Coco Stanwick earn BIG EAST Attacker of consists of individuals from all 50 states and programs are a major component of the the Year and Maggie Koch win BIG EAST 132 foreign countries, while only 21 percent undergraduate experience. Georgetown Defensive Player of the Year. of its applicants for the freshman class of offers 27 varsity sports that compete at the Women’s track & fi eld had one of their 2011 were accepted. Division I level, most of them in the nation- best seasons in recent memory, winning In the classroom, the University offers ally-recognized BIG EAST Conference. the BIG EAST Indoor and the ECAC state-of-the-art facilities, while holding less Georgetown’s 700-plus student-athletes are Outdoor Championships. Melissa Grelli than an 8-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio. Today a major portion of the University’s enrollment, topped off the seasons by fi nishing second more than 14,000 students are enrolled in with more than one of every 10 undergradu- in the 10,000m at the NCAA Outdoor undergraduate and graduate programs at ates competing on a team. Championships. Across the indoor and Georgetown University, served by more than Athletics at Georgetown enjoys a rich outdoor seasons, the Hoyas also totaled 1,200 full time and 450 part time faculty. history dating back to the fi rst documented six BIG EAST and four ECAC individual 700 full-time and 350 part-time athletic contest, a baseball game on May champions. Both the men’s and women’s professors teach undergraduates on the 10, 1870. Georgetown’s tradition includes cross country teams placed second at the main campus. Distinguished professors a total of 17 team and 18 individual national BIG EAST Championships, while the men include former Secretary of State Madeleine championships, while boasting numerous won the NCAA Mid Atlantic Regional and Albright, former Director of the CIA George Olympians, National Players of the Year and the women placed second. Tenet, best-selling author and linguist All-Americans. The men’s lightweight crew team Deborah Tannen, former National The success continued for Georgetown advanced to the quarterfi nals of the Henley Security Advisor Anthony Lake, athletics during the 2006-07 academic year. Regatta for the fi rst time and medaled at and former Spanish Prime Eighteen student-athletes earned All-America IRA Regatta, while the lightweight women Minister Jose Maria honors, while an additional 60 earned all- fi nished fourth in the country, marking one of Aznar. Recent visiting conference recognition, including six major the best seasons for the Hoyas. faculty include conference award winners, and 254 received Football’s Charlie Houghton was the fi rst academic acknowledgement. Hoya to win a major Patriot League postsea- The story of the year was the men’s son award when he took home the league’s basketball run to the NCAA Final Four. Rookie of the Year honor. Aside from Jeff Celebrating its 100th Year, the Hoyas Green, two other Georgetown student- won the BIG EAST Regular Season and athletes were selected in their respective TournamentTournament titles for the fi rst time since professional drafts - Matthew BouchardBouchard 1989. Head coach John Thompson III was (baseball) and Ricky Schramm (men’s soc- named the Black Coaches Association and cer). Women’s cross country, fi eld hockey, the NABC National Coach of the Year, while and men’s and women’s swimming and div- forward Jeff Green was the BIG EAST Player ing earned team academic honors from their of the Year, earned All-America accolades by respective coaching associations. three publications and was the No. 5 pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. The men’s lacrosse program continued HISTORY its string of six-straight appearances in the For more than 215 years, Georgetown NCAA Quarterfi nals and won the ECAC University has overlooked the banks of the title for the second-consecutive season. Potomac River. Georgetown owes its exis- The Hoyas dominated the league awards as tence to Father John Carroll, whose desire Coach Dave Urick was Coach of the Year, for an academy to educate the Catholic

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2 GEORGETOWN youth of the nation that gave root to the SCHOOL COLORS founding of Georgetown. Blue and gray were adopted Construction began on the fi rst build- ing in 1788, but the fi rst student, William as the offi cial school colors in Gaston, arrived from North Carolina in 1791 1866 following the Civil War, to before it was even completed. Two years symbolize the reunifi cation of the later, Charles and George Dinnies, brothers North and the South. The war from New York, were awarded the degree of had such a profound impact upon Bachelor of Arts and became the College’s the University, which housed the fi rst graduates. Union Army as it moved south to By 1871, Georgetown had expanded to occupy the surrounding area. include two professional schools: medi- cine and law, and gradually moved toward establishing itself as a university. During this WHAT IS A HOYA? time, the school was guided by the efforts of The Georgetown mascot, the Patrick F. Healy, S.J., who is often referred Hoya, is derived from the Greek to as its second founder. The son of an Irish and Latin phrase “Hoya Saxa,” immigrant and a former slave, Father Healy College of Arts and Sciences. At the end which, loosely translated, means became the fi rst African-American to earn of the 1960’s, the University became fully “What Rocks!” Some say it a Ph.D. and the fi rst to head a predomi- coeducational, as women were admitted to originated in a cheer referring nantly white university. President from 1874 the college. to the stones that comprised until 1882, he is credited with guiding The 1980’s were highlighted by intense the school’s outer walls; others Georgetown from a small liberal arts college growth and prosperity through the leader- say it began in the 19th century to a modern university. ship of its 46th President Timothy S. Healy, Women began to study at Georgetown S.J. Its academic reputation improved, its with the birth of Georgetown’s when the School of Nursing was founded in endowment increased fi ve-fold, minority Stonewalls baseball club; a third 1903. Their enrollment increased gradually enrollment grew and a host of buildings were version has a “hoya saxa” cheer through the fi rst part of the century and by constructed including Yates Field House, the arising after an impressive goal- 1952 was admitted to all schools but the Intercultural Center and the Leavey Center. line stand by the defense of the Hoya football team. The name proved popular and the term “Hoyas” was eventually adopted GEORGETOWN & M STREET for all Georgetown teams. Georgetown University sits on the west- Dining – If coming to the area to grab ern edge of the area of the same name, which a bite to eat, the neighborhood features a WHO IS JACK? is highly regarded as Washington’s most vast array of ambiance and cuisine. Choose Georgetown’s mascot is Jack the fascinating and lively urban neighborhood. to dine on fresh seafood while basking in Bulldog. The name “Jack” and Steeped in history and architectural design, the sun at a riverfront table or rub elbows the breed of English Bulldog was modern Georgetown is a world-renowned with celebrities and dignitaries at a Prospect formally adopted in 1962, after a destination for shopping, dining, and enter- Street sidewalk cafe. Georgetown is sure to long line of breeds “auditioned” tainment, in addition to being home to scores please any pallet or craving for the hard to for the position during the fi rst of celebrities and dignitaries. fi nd cuisines. half of the century. Georgetown Shopping – From the hip to the avant Nightlife – Long considered a must-do was one of the fi rst schools garde, the shopping in Georgetown is hard area for Washington nightlife, Georgetown to employ a “human mas- to beat. Centered at the intersection of is the gathering place for D.C.-area college cot.” A familiar blue and Wisconsin Avenue and M Street, Georgetown students and young professionals. The area gray costumed student is a paradise to the discerned shopper. In features The Third Edition, a restaurant used appears at all major ath- addition to sidewalk shops hosting everything as a location in the movie “St. Elmo’s Fire.” letic and social events from Abercrombie & Fitch to April Cornell Mr. Smith’s, another local fi xture, offers a and is one of the there are several larger venues, including great burger and piano players who take re- most recognizable Ralph Lauren, H & M and Benetton. A historic quests – talents such as Tori Amos had once college mascots in facade disguises the three-story underground graced its keys. In the summer, Georgetown the nation. “Shops at Georgetown Park,” featuring an ar- is a great place to spend an evening by the ray of high end boutiques and fashion options. river with friends. EverythingEverything ffromrom aantiquesntiques ttoo fformalormal aattirettire iiss Outdoor – ThisThis remarkablyremarkably intactintact exam-exam- available to the Georgetown shopper. ple of a complete historic town also boasts historic house museums and gardens and a rich variety of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Also within Georgetown is the C&O Canal, a recreational area with historical spots along the way. It’s easy to hike, bike or even ride along the canal in a historic canal boat. M Street and Wisconsin Avenue are the major thoroughfares and both are full of eateries, trendy bars, boutiques, bookstores and cafes.

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IWO JIMAMEMORIAL (2.7 miles) ian T ian, MeiXiang WASHINGTON MONUMENT/NATIONAL MALL ( 5.6 miles) (5 miles) S I N N in theUnitedStates. the SupremeCourtiscourtoflastappeal Known asthethirdbranch ofgovernment, U.S. SupremeCourt expanded HurricaneHarborWater Park. eight fastandfuriouscoastersthenewly thrillrides, America offersstate-of-the-art slides, showsandattractionsSixFlags Featuring morethan100thrillingrides, Six FlagsAmerica Washington. president besidesGeorge The homeofeveryU.S. White House honoring ournation’sfi rst president. A centerpieceofWashington, D.C., Washington Monument legislative policy. meettoshapeU.S. and representatives Under themagnifi cent dome,senators U.S. Capitol (3.5 miles) (3 miles) (21.2 Miles) (3.6 miles) (2.9 miles) ADMINISTRATION staff who support more than 700 student-athletes participating in 27 sports, the majority of which compete in the BIG EAST Conference. Muir’s success at Georgetown has been recognized nationally, as he was named one of Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40” in January 2007. This past year, the Georgetown athletic program again enjoyed many successes on and off the fi eld. Men’s basketball team won the BIG EAST Regular Season and Tournament titles and reached the Final Four. Men’s lacrosse went to its 11th-straight JOHN J. DeGIOIA NCAA Tournament, women’s lacrosse won President, Georgetown University its seventh-straight BIG EAST Regular JOHN J. DeGIOIA Season crown, and women’s track & fi eld John J. DeGioia became the 48th won the BIG EAST Indoor title and the ECAC president of Georgetown University on July support of Georgetown Athletics throughout Outdoors. Muir’s fi rst year was highlighted 1, 2001. Since graduating from Georgetown his administrative career, and he was named by the Georgetown sailing team winning its in 1979, he has served the University in a chair of the BIG EAST Executive Committee second national championship and being variety of roles as a senior administrator and in November 2005. named the National Team of the Year. as a faculty member. In addition to his undergraduate degree, During his reign, 39 student-athletes As president, Dr. DeGioia is deeply com- Dr. DeGioia earned a PhD in philosophy from earned All-American honors, four were mitted to sustaining academic excellence Georgetown. He is a Professorial Lecturer in awarded Scholar All-American accolades at Georgetown. He has helped to recruit the Department of Philosophy. and 114 received all-conference recognition. intellectual leaders to the faculty and secured He and his wife, Theresa Miller DeGioia, Off the fi eld, Georgetown student-athletes substantial funding for scholarly research and a Georgetown alumna, have one son. are among the best, with more than 300 academic programs. being named to the BIG EAST Academic To prepare young people for leadership Honor Roll over the past two years. roles in the global community, Dr. DeGioia Muir previously served as Deputy has expanded opportunities for intercultural Director of Athletics for Administration and interreligious dialogue, welcomed world and Facilities at Notre Dame, where he leaders to campus, and convened interna- oversaw campus athletics facilities, tional conferences to address challenging is- game management operations and sues. In 2005, Georgetown’s Walsh School club and intramural sports and rec- of Foreign Service opened the University’s reation. Muir also was an eight-year fi rst international campus, in Doha, Qatar. staff member at the NCAA and the As the fi rst lay president of a Jesuit director of the Division I NCAA Men’s university, Dr. DeGioia places special Basketball Championship. emphasis on sustaining and strengthening A 1990 graduate of Brown University Georgetown’s Catholic and Jesuit identity with a bachelor’s degree in organiza- and its responsibility to serve as a voice and BERNARD M. MUIR tional behavior and management, the an instrument for justice. He is a strong Director of Athletics Gainesville, Fla., native was a four-year supporter of University initiatives that seek letterwinner and co-captain of the to improve opportunities for Washington’s Georgetown University named Bernard Bears’ basketball team. underserved neighborhoods. M. Muir its 13th Director of Athletics (Francis Born July 22, 1968, he and his Dr. DeGioia has been involved with X. Rienzo Chair), effective July 1, 2005. wife, Liz, have two daughters Georgetown Athletics since his undergradu- As Director of Athletics, Muir oversees the – Libby and Millie. ate years, when he was a varsity member of operations of all Georgetown University inter- both the football team and track and fi eld collegiate and intramural athletic programs, team (decathlon). He has been active in his which include more than 100 coaches and BERNARD M. MUIR

PATRICIA THOMAS JENNIFER HEPPEL DEBBY MOREY SAMANTHA HUGE KYLE RAGSDALE BRIAN McGUIRE JAMIE BRESLIN Senior Associate AD Associate AD – Associate AD – Business & Associate AD – Compliance Associate AD – External Associate AD – Facilities & Assistant AD – Events & Senior Woman Administrator Administration Finance Affairs Operations Operations BERNARD M. MUIR

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5 Dartmouth and Yale. While in Philadelphia, Ernst coached the Quakers’ No. 1 player, Fanda Stejskal, to the NCAA Tournament and helped the No. 2 player, Ryan Harwood, to “Regional Rookie of the Year” honors. Ernst also instituted the “Friends of PENN Tennis,” the program’s fundraising branch. During the 1997-98 academic year, Ernst was the Assistant Men’s Tennis Coach at Northwestern University, helping the Wildcats to a ranking as high as 13 in the national poll. NU also made an appearance in the Big Ten Conference Championship, GORDIE ERNST losing to Illinois in the Big Ten Finals. EMILY DeCAMILLA Head Coach Assistant Coach Second Season First Season

Gordie Ernst is in his second year as the Emily DeCamilla is in her fi rst year as COACHES Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach at an assistant coach for the Georgetown Georgetown University. University men’s and women’s tennis team. In his fi rst season on the Hilltop, Ernst A native of Sacramento, Calif., she played for led the men’s team to an impressive 12-8 The Ohio State University Buckeyes tennis overall record with a 3-1 mark in BIG EAST team from 2002-05. Conference action, qualifying the men’s team Most recently, DeCamilla served as the for the league tournament in Tampa. The Head Tennis Pro at the Elkridge Club in men tied for seventh place at the conference Baltimore. Prior positions included Assistant tournament. Tennis Pro at Wild Dunes Resort in South Prior to his arrival on the Hilltop, Ernst Carolina and tennis representative with the had been the Executive Director of Vineyard United States Tennis Association (USTA) of Youth Tennis since 2002 in Martha’s Northern California. She has also instructed Vineyard, Mass., where he coordinated all tennis camps and served as coach for a operational aspects of the newly-constructed northern California junior zonal team. four-court tennis facility for 400 junior tennis DeCamilla has four years of Division I players ages 3-18. In 2004, Vineyard Youth tennis experience, beginning her collegiate Tennis was the recipient of the United States tennis at the University of Maryland and Tennis Association (USTA) National Small transferring to Ohio State as a sophomore. Facility of the Year Award. While at Ohio State, she was a recipient of Ernst is a 1990 graduate of Brown From 1998 to 2000, Ernst was the the team’s Most Valuable Player award and University, where he was a two-sport Head Men’s Tennis Coach at the University played number one singles and doubles standout for the tennis and hockey teams. of Pennsylvania where the team earned during her senior year. DeCamilla was a Despite being a 10th round draft pick of signifi cant wins over Ivy League rivals Brown, two-time participant in the NCAA team the Minnesota North Stars of the National tournament and winner of an ITA Summer Hockey League, Ernst chose to stay on the Circuit tournament. In 2004, she won 19 hardcourt and spent almost four years as an dual matches and clinched two of the three ATP Tennis Professional, where he competed matches that enabled the Buckeyes to in over 15 states and six countries. fi nish second in the Big Ten Championship In 2000, Ernst was inducted into the Tournament. Cranston, Rhode Island Athletic Hall of Fame DeCamilla was a three-year Ohio State and in 2003 he was inducted into the Rhode scholar-athlete and a three-year recipient Island Interscholastic League Hall of Fame. of the Academic All-Big Ten award. She Ernst is married to Lisa, his wife of eight was selected for a John Glenn Public Policy years, and the couple has two daughters, Institute Fellowship with the U.S. Department Olivia (4) and Phoebe (2 1/2). of Justice in Washington D.C. during her senior year.year. DeCamilla received her bachelor of arts in political science in December 2005.

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6 2007-08 PREVIEW 2007-08 PREVIEW MEN WOMEN The Hoya men’s tennis squad is poised Featuring just three seniors – Etienne The 2008 Hoya women’s tennis team to build on the success of its 2007 season Paris – Jeffrey Schnell and Ted Tywang – the will mix the experience of six returning play- behind nine returning players, who helped trio will be called on to provide leadership ers with four talented freshmen in hopes of post a 12-8 overall and 3-1 record in BIG to the young squad. In 2007 they combined improving on its 3-18 overall and 0-7 BIG EAST Conference play. to go 18-18 in overall dual-match singles EAST Conference fi nish. play and had an impressive 7-2 in BIG EAST Senior co-captains Stephanie Cohen singles play a year ago. and Liz Winokur return as the squad’s lone Sophomore Anthony Tan, who compiled seniors and will be counted on to provide an impressive 4-2 record in the top singles leadership. Cohen is coming off a solid junior position, returns after a nine-win freshman season that saw her go 6-4 in the second season. Junior Adam Gross posted a team- singles position, while Winokur collected fi ve high 11 singles victories and will also return victories as part of the squad’s top doubles to the Hoyas’ lineup. tandem. Three newcomers with family ties will make their debut in Blue and Gray this season. Sophomore brothers Paul and William Doucas transfer in from the University of Miami. Freshman Tim Walsh, younger brother of junior doubles specialist Kevin Walsh, also arrives on the Hilltop after helping his high school, Delbarton (N.J.), capture three state championships. This season’s schedule will feature seven home matches, four against conference JEFFREY SCHNELL foes St. John’s, Marquette, Villanova and Connecticut. The team will play another 12 Under second-year head coach Gordie matches on the road, taking on Barry, Lynn Ernst, GU earned a bid to its second-con- and Florida Atlantic in an early-March trip secutive BIG EAST Tournament a year ago. through Florida, as well as non-conference Georgetown lost, 4-0, to second-seeded rivals Longwood, Maryland, Navy and Old Louisville, but seven returning underclass- Dominion. men earned valuable postseason experience. The Hoyas were also featured in Joel STEPHANIE COHEN Wertheim’s “Ad In, Ad Out” column on SI.com after notching just their fi fth victory Junior Courtney Olsen, who spent the in 71 head-to-head matches against Navy bulk of 2007 in the top singles position since 1922. The 5-2 victory on Feb. 3, returns along with juniors Kelsey Darnell 2007 was the fi rst over the Midshipmen and Briana Kearney to help add collegiate since 1995. experience to the squad. The Hoyas bring four talented newcomers into the fold for the 2008 season in Caroline Kuehn, Alex Sebia, Elizabeth Sullivan and Maxi Thiels. Sullivan has been ranked in the USTA Top 200 since the age of 12, while Sebia comes to Georgetown after having lost only one singles match in her four-year career at Scranton Prep (Pa.). Thiels and Kuehn will also add talent to the roster. The schedule will feature eight home matches, including BIG EAST Conference matches with Villanova and Connecticut, as well as local rivals UMBC and George Washington. The 11-game road schedule includes trips to Florida to take on Barry and Lynn, along with a trip to Syracuse, N.Y. to take on conference foes Syracuse and Cincinnati. The Blue and Gray add two more league opponents to the schedule when they WILL LOWELL travel to Pittsburgh and Rutgers.

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7 8 2007-08 MEN’S ROSTER Not Pictured– T Bac K F 2007-08 GEORGETOWNHOY 2007-08 MEN’SROSTER Assistant Coach – Head Coach – imothy W evin W ront Row Kenneth Wong Tim Walsh Kevin Walsh Ted Tywang Oconomowoc,Wis./St. Stephen’sEpiscopal David Tillem Anthony Tan Jeffrey Schnell So. Etienne Paris Will Lowell Adam Gross William Doucas Paul Doucas Name k Row– alsh, HeadCoac N W O T E G R O E G 8 0 - 7 0 0 2 alsh, PaulDoucas – W Assist AnthonyT illiam Doucas,K Gordie Erns ant Coac Emily DeCamilla h GordieErnst an t So. Atlanta, Ga./The Weber Atlanta, School Indonesia/Anglo-Chinese JuniorCollege Jakarta, So. So. Prep Nahant,Mass./Saddlebrook So. Oconomowoc,Wis./St. Stephen’sEpiscopal So. Cl. Hometown/High School Hometown/High Cl. r Nashville,Tenn./Montgomery BellAcademy Sr. ShortHills,N.J./Millburn Everglades Miami,Fla./Ransom Sr. Sr. r Bernardsville,N.J./Delbarton Fr. (Brown r RepulseBay, HongKong/St. Paul’s(N.H.) Bernardsville,N.J./Delbarton Jr. Jr. Quogue,N.Y./Westhampton Jr. h EmilyDeCamilla,EtienneParis,T enneth W (Ohio State (Ohio State ’ 90 ), secondseason ong, W ill Lowell,DavidT ’ 05), fi rst season AS ed T illem, AdamGross, ywang, JeffreySc hnell, E T S I N N Freshman W. (1)– Doucas,Lowell,Tan, Tillem Sophomores (5)– Juniors (3)– Seniors (3)– HOYAS BYCLASS Hong Kon Indonesia W. Doucas Wiscons Tennessee New York (1)– K.Walsh, T. Walsh New Jersey(3)– Massachusetts (1)– Georgia (1)– Florida (1)– HOYAS BYSTAT ROS Wong Tywang TER BREAKDOWN in (1)– g (2)– (1)– (1)– Paris Gross, K.Walsh, Paris, Schnell, Tillem Gross P. Doucas, Tan T. Walsh Schnell, Tywang Wong E P. Doucas, / COUNTRY Lowell 99 PLAYERS ETIENNE PARIS NNIS TE (Connecticut, Villanova, Rutgers). (Connecticut, Villanova, defeating three league opponents with Paris between March 18-29, with Paris between March Played the majority of the season Recorded a 9-5 overall record in Recorded a 9-5 overall record sion ... Carried a 6-12 overall singles record, mark overall doubles record and a 7-8 a 7-12 one of two with partner Etienne Paris ... Won singles victories (6-3, 6-0 at third singles) in the 5-2 loss to Longwood ... Produced wins in both his doubles and singles matches Mount St. against Connecticut, Villanova, Mary’s and Howard ... Recorded one of two singles victories against St. John’s at the BIG with a 6-2, Championship EAST win at the third singles position ... Won 7-5 an impressive six-straight doubles matches TED TYWANG • Nashville, Tenn. Sr. Montgomery Bell Academy – 2007 playing primarily in singles play, dual-match a personal-high the sixth position ... Posted 22-31), winning win streak (Mar. four-match Finished 3-1 in eight-consecutive sets ... BIG an 11-4 record play ... Notched EAST going 5-1 with partner David in doubles play, 6-2 with Jeffrey Schnell. and Tillem 2006 – at the second and third singles slots, but rst singles against Mount played as high as fi St. Mary’s, winning a 6-1, 6-0 two-set deci- . A four-year A three-sport athlete in athlete A three-sport Elected captain of the American Medical redshirt. Played as high as fourth and fi fth Played as high as fourth and fi Posted an overall record of 8-8 in an Posted ained the tennis team ... Played in the top- three singles slots ... CaptainedCapt the tennis team his senior year 2006 – University tennis team ... Played between third and fourth singles and three doubles ... Patriot League Champions. 2005 – singles for the American University Eagles and alternated between the second and third doubles positions ... Named an Intercollegiate Tennis ... Patriot Association Scholar-Athlete League Champions. 2004 – – High School letterwinner on the tennis JEFFREY SCHNELL • Short Hills, N.J. Sr. Millburn – 2007 going 4-1 in the singles play, dual-match a 3-1 record in second position ... Notched BIG streaks of play ... Had winning EAST 5) ... 25 - Apr. ve (Mar. 2-24) and fi four (Feb. 2-4 in doubles play with partner Kevin Went in the top position. Walsh State High School Tournament in 2003 and in 2003 State Tournament High School 2004 and MVP honors in 2003 ... Garnered play- soccer, in letterwinner 2004Two-year ... letterwinner in eld ... Two-year ing the midfi Club. the French wrestling ... President of High School – High School A four-year wrestling ... soccer and tennis, played in the where he in tennis letterwinner Captained... positions top-two 2004his high Champion tennis team ... Regional school from 2000-04 ... Placed third at the Florida T k S h G EA I 2007-08 GEORGETOWN fth-place playoff

. ear ywang and winning his singles Elected tri-captain of the 2005-06 Posted an overall record of 6-6 an Posted Posted a 1-5 overall record in spring a 1-5 overall record in spring Posted h ... Garnered a straight-set singles victory against Connecticut in the B Conference Championship fi ... Named the 2005 Georgetown Comebac Player of the Y foe St. John’s ... Pulled double-duty against foe St. John’s ... Pulled double-duty against Delaware, winning the lone doubles matc with partner T matc position ... Went undefeated in doubles play position ... Went a decisive Won ... Tywang with partner Ted straight-set victory at the third singles position in a 4-3 win over BIG Conference EAST 2005 – boasting an singles play, in dual-match impressive 6-2 record at the third singles match with a straight-set (6-1, 6-2) victory at with match the top singles spot in the 4-2 loss to DePaul at the BIG Championship Conference EAST eighth-place playoff. singles position in a 4-3 loss to Richmond ... singles position in a 4-3 loss to Richmond winning both his singles Pulled double-duty, twice (Connecticut, and doubles matches, one of two Hoyas to win a ... Was Villanova) set ... Went on a six-match winning streak in on a six-match set ... Went extending from doubles action with Tywang one of two singles ... Posted 18-29 March rst victories with a straight-set win at the fi matches, two in league action (Connecticut, two matches, ... Held a 2-1 Mary Washington) Villanova, that went to a third record in singles matches a good portion of the season at the top record an overall 7-9 singles spot ... Notched mark with partner a 7-8 in doubles play, singles three-straight ... Won Tywang Ted two sets, 6-2, 6-1. 2006 – a 6-11 overall record in squad ... Posted singles action, playing spring dual-match 0-4 in doubles play, all with partner Kevin Kevin all with partner 0-4 in doubles play, of the 2007 ... Earned his only victory Walsh 25), winning in season against Rutgers (Mar. Ransom Everglades – 2007 time singles action, splitting dual-match fth spot ... Finished between the third and fi ETIENNE PARIS • Miami, Fla. Sr. 2005 – Recorded an overall 3-6 dual-match High School – A two-sport athlete in tennis singles record, standing even (3-3) at the and soccer ... A four-year letterwinner on sixth singles position ... Won three singles the tennis team, he captained the 2002 and matches including a win over BIG EAST 2005 squads ... 2005 All-State when his Conference opponent Villanova ... Recorded team won the league championships ... All- one doubles win with partner Etienne County from 2003-05 ... All-League all four Paris at the third doubles position against years ... Played at the top-three singles posi- Delaware ... Named an Intercollegiate Tennis tions throughout all four years ... Garnered Association Scholar-Athlete ... Named a BIG 20 wins every season ... Letterwinning EAST Conference Scholar-Athlete. midfi elder on the 2002 soccer team ... Named an Advanced Placement Scholar and High School – A fi ve-year letterwinner in a recipient of the Scholar-Athlete Award and tennis at the Montgomery Bell Academy ... the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) Award Played at the top singles and doubles posi- ... Member of the French Club, National tions his senior year ... Captained the 2003 KENNETH WONG Honor Society and S.A.L.T. (Student-Athlete and 2004 squads ... Named the 2004 MVP Jr. • Repulse Bay, Hong Kong Leadership Team). ... All-Region from 2001-04 ... Undefeated St. Paul’s (N.H.) in the 2003 Tennessee High School State PLAYERS 2007 – Posted a 1-2 overall record in dual- Tournament where his team took fi rst place match singles, earning his only victory in the ... Went undefeated in the 2004 Tennessee sixth position ... Finished 0-1 in dual-match State High School Tournament ... A National doubles with partner Bert Baggio. Merit fi nalist and editor of the school paper ... Three-time class treasurer. 2006 – Recorded an impressive 7-6 record in singles play, 6-5 at the sixth singles position ... Finished the season with an 8-8 overall record in doubles action, registering an 8-5 mark with partner Andrew Clayton; the duo compiled the most wins on the squad ... Notched singles wins over two conference opponents (Connecticut, Villanova) ... Won three of his last fi ve singles matches, KEVIN WALSH only dropping decisions to conference foes Jr. • Bernardsville, N.J. Marquette and St. John’s ... Won a notable Delbarton 8-of-9 doubles matches from March 18 - April 4 with Clayton ... Recorded wins at both 2007 – Posted a 3-10 overall record in his doubles and singles positions six times dual-match doubles play all coming in the top (Connecticut, Villanova, Duquesne, Mount St. position ... Finished 2-4 with partner Jeffrey Mary’s, Longwood, Howard) ... Recognized ADAM GROSS Schnell in the top position ... Playing with as the Most Improved Player at the annual Jr. • Quogue, N.Y. Schnell, the duo lost to Louisville, 8-2, in the awards banquet. Westhampton fi rst round of the BIG EAST Championship. High School – A two-sport athlete in ten- 2007 – Posted an overall record of 11-6 in 2006 – A doubles specialist with partner Eric nis and squash ... Four-year letterwinner in dual-match singles play, fi nishing an impres- Conrad, the duo posted a 5-13 record at the tennis, playing at the top singles and the top sive 10-2 in the fourth position ... Finished top doubles position in dual-match play with doubles positions ... Captained the 2005 with a 3-3 doubles record, going 3-1 with wins over conference foes Connecticut and partner Will Lowell at the second position Villanova ... He and Conrad posted the lone ... Compiled a 6-1 dual-match singles doubles win over St. John’s (8-2) in the BIG record at the McDonough Tennis EAST Conference Championship ... Saw Complex. limited time in singles action, carrying a 1-1 record, with a straight-set victory at the fi fth 2006 – Did not play most of singles position in the 4-3 loss to Duquesne. the season due to illness ... Compiled a 0-3 mark in High School – A four-year letterwinner in doubles action with partners tennis, he played at the top singles spot ... Kenneth Wong and Etienne Captained his 2005 team ... Recognized Paris. as an All-County and All-Conference player from 2003-05 ... Named team MVP in 2004 and 2005 ... Presented with the Team Commitment Award in 2005 ... His team won the county championship from 2002-05 and won the conference championship in 2004 and 2005 ... Appalachia Gift Drive Coordinator ... Appalachia Christmas Gift Drive volunteer.

ADAM GROSS KENNETH WONG

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10 PLAYERS tennis team ... A Boston Globe All-Scholastic Anglo-Chinese School Sportsboy of the Year MVP in 2005 ... 2005 New England Doubles in 2003 ... Was the Singapore Inter-School Champion ... Finished his senior year with an Champion from 2000-04 ... In 2003, he impressive 37-1 record ... Two-time letterwin- fi nished fi rst at the Junior Davis Cup Asia/ ner in squash, playing at the second singles Oceania qualifying zone (Indonesia), in the position ... Graduated high school with dis- World Zone, he fi nished 10th ... Member of tinction in languages and science ... National the chess club from 2000-03. German Prize Examination Award 2003-05.

WILL LOWELL So. • Nahant, Mass. Saddlebrook Prep

2007 – Posted an overall 8-8 record in dual- match singles play, fi nishing an impressive 7-3 at the third position ... Earned victories in fi ve of his six last regular season matches ... Recorded a 9-6 record in dual-meet doubles DAVID TILLEM play, earning all of his victories in the second PAUL DOUCAS So. • Atlanta, Ga. position ... Was defeated with partner Adam So. • Oconomowoc, Wis. The Weber School Gross by Louisville in the fi rst round of the St. Stephen’s Episcopal BIG EAST Championship. 2007 – Posted an overall 3-3 record in Prior to Georgetown – Attended the dual-match singles play, earning all three High School – A three-year letterwinner at University of Miami for his freshman year. of his wins in the fi fth position ... Recorded Saddlebrook Preparatory School (two let- an impressive 5-1 record with partner Ted High School – Earned a letter his senior ters) and Middlesex High School (one letter) Tywang splitting time between the fi rst and year at St. Stephen’s Episcopal after earning ... Ranked as high as 62 in the USTA (United third doubles position. three at Marquette University High School ... States Tennis Association) national rankings During his senior season, he was a district in 2006. High School – A four-year letterwinner in and conference fi nalist ... Played for the tennis, playing at the top singles position Wisconsin State Championship team in ... Captained his high school squad for two 2003 and a state-fi nalist team in 2004 at years ... Named team MVP in 2006 ... A Marquette. regional champion in individual competition from 2002-06 ... A state champion in individual competition from 2004-06 ... Named an Advanced Placement Scholar.

ANTHONY TAN So. • Jakarta, Indonesia Anglo-Chinese Junior College WILLIAM DOUCAS 2007 – Posted an overall 9-5 record in dual-match singles play, fi nishing with a 4-2 So. • Oconomowoc, Wis. record in the top position ... Finished the sea- St. Stephen’s Episcopal son winning fi ve of his last six matchesmatches drop- TIMOTHY WALSHWALSH Prior to Georgetown – Attended the ping just two sets in his last 12 ... Recorded Fr. • Bernardsville, N.J. University of Miami for his freshman year. a 7-7 record in dual-match doubles play, Delbarton going 6-4 with partner Will Lowell in the High School – Lettered one year at St. second position. High School – A four-year letterwinner in Stephen’s Episcopal before transferring to tennis compiling a 99-18 record, playing in Marquette University High School where High School – Played tennis at the the top two singles positions ... Team was he was a three-time letterwinner in tennis ... Anglo-Chinese School and Junior College three-time state champions ... Earned the Member of the Wisconsin State high school in Singapore ... Captained his 2001, 2003 Coaches Award in 2007. tennis championship team in 2003 and and 2005 school squads ... Named the fi nalist in 2004. Anglo-Chinese Junior College Sportsboy of the Year in 2005 ... Recognized as the

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11 12 2007-08 WOMEN’S ROSTER Stephanie Cohen,BrianaK Bac F 2007-08 GEORGETOWN HOY Assistant Coach – Head Coach – 2007-08 WOMEN’SROSTER ront Row– Elizabeth Sullivan Fr. Potomac, Md./National CathedralSchool Potomac, Md./National Englewood,Colo./ColoradoAcademy Brook Birmingham,Ala./Mountain Fr. Liz Winokur Jr. Maxi Thiels Fr. Elizabeth Sullivan Fayetteville,N.Y./DeWitt Alex Sebia Courtney Olsen Caroline Kuehn Sr. Briana Kearney Kelsey Darnell Stephanie Cohen Name k Row– N W O T E G R O E G 8 0 - 7 0 0 2 Assist Caroline K Gordie Erns ant Coac Emily DeCamilla uehn, AlexSebia,LizW earney t Cl. Hometown/High School Hometown/High Cl. r West PalmBeach, Fla./CardinalNewman Sr. h EmilyDeCamilla,ElizabethSullivan, MaxiT Fr. Atlanta, Ga./The LovettSchool Atlanta, Plains,Pa./ScrantonPrep Fr. Fr. (Brown Jr. Lake Bluff, Ill./Lake Forest LakeBluff,Ill./Lake Annapolis,Md./Severn Jr. Jr. , K elsey Darnell,HeadCoac (Ohio State (Ohio State ’ 90 ), secondseason inokur ’ 05), fi rst season AS , CourtneyOlsen h GordieErnst hiels, E T S I N N Freshmen (4)– Juniors (3)– Seniors (2)– HOYAS BYCLASS Pennsylvania (1)– New York (1)– Maryland (2)– Illinois (1)– Georgi Florida (1)– Colorado (1)– Ala HOYAS BYSTAT ROS bama Sullivan, Thiels Olsen TER BREAKDOWN a (1)– (1)– Kearney Winokur Darnell, Kearney, Cohen, Winokur Thiels Kuehn Olsen Darnell, Sullivan Cohen Kuehn, Sebia, E Sebia 1313 PLAYERS KELSEY DARNELL Played fi fth and Played fi NNIS Did not play high school ten- Did not play high school TE Posted a 1-15 overall record during a Posted Briana Kearney. Briana Kearney. – to Georgetown Prior sixth singles for College of Charleston. – High School nis ... Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society ... Editor of her yearbook ... President of the Spanish Club. her freshman and senior years ... Member of ... Member of years and senior her freshman All-District and First Team the All-Conference Merit Commended ... A National First Team the Mount Holyoke ... Recipient of Scholar Book nominee for the while also a Award in ... Highest achievement nder Award Pathfi and art. French KELSEY DARNELL Md. • Annapolis, Jr. Severn – 2007 the spring playing mostly in the third and fourth singles positions ... Held a 3-4 overall record while teamed with doubles partner A two-sport athlete in tennis Named an ITA National Academic Named an ITA action, playing with Stephanie Cohen. – High School and volleyball ... Named MVP of her high team for her sophomore and tennis school team was the junior years ... Her high school all four years ... Her conference champion statethe in runner-up tournament a was team LIZ WINOKUR 2005 – All American ... Recipient of the Seventh that goes to the non-starter Award Woman who did everything possible to be supportive effectively of her teammates during matches, when called upon competed in matches and set a good example for her teammates in her work ethic ... Finished the year with a 4-5 singles record, rotating between the a 3-5 record in top-three spots ... Posted doubles play with a 1-2 mark in BIG EAST 2007-08 GEORGETOWN osted a 5-8 nished with an

ain and fi osted a 4-11 overall record with P Posted a 2-9 overall record in spring a Posted Had the second-most overall singles Elected capt Posted an 8-11 overall record in Posted 6 – 7 – tion with partner Stephanie Cohen. 200 two of her victories coming in the top singles position ... Held a 6-9 doubles record with three of the victories coming in the top posi- overall singles record of 6-13 playing mainly in the third singles position ... P doubles record with partner Adriann Gin in the top doubles position. Sr. • West Palm Beach, Fla. Palm • West Sr. Cardinal Newman 200 LIZ WINOKUR Captain’s her freshman year due to Award tness her dedication to the team, her own fi and the overall well-being and success of the team. wins with nine dual-match wins, fi ve at the wins, fi wins with nine dual-match top spot ... Recorded eight doubles wins four of those ve in BIG play, EAST with fi with partner Eileen Boyle ... Recipient of the in doubles play with four of her victories com- victories her of four with play doubles in ing in the top position. 2005 – Courtney Olsen. 2006 – earning her two victories in the dual matches, second singles position ... Held a 5-9 record son between the fi rst and second positions son between the fi against BIG... Compiled a 3-4 record EAST ve-consecutive matches fi opponents ... Won in the second doubles position with partner DeWitt – 2007 the sea- singles, splitting spring dual-match STEPHANIE COHEN STEPHANIE COHEN N.Y. • Fayetteville, Sr. 14 PLAYERS 2007 – Lake Forest Jr. •Lake BluffIll. BRIANA KEARNEY ... MemberoftheHonorRoll. ranked No.10intheIntermount Section, girls18-and-under...Finished 200 a No.6rankinginthe2005Intermount sc on thetennisteam...Capt High Sc singles spot. P 200 Cohen. ond doublespositionwithpartnerStephanie ... Won fi ve-consecutive matches inthesec- singles position...Helda7-6 doublesrecord splitting timebetweenthetopandsecond 2007 – Colorado Academy Jr. • Englewood, Colo. COURTNEY OLSEN National HonorSociety. of Famehonorsin2005...Amemberthe Earned teamMVPAward in2002 andWall top singlespositionandsecondindoubles... and played in the tennis where she captained High School – her freshmanyear. University ofIllinoisUrbana-Champaignfor Prior toGeorgetown– ferent partners. overall doublesrecordplayingwithfourdif- overall singlesrecordof0-8...Posted a3-11 osted ninewins,fi hool teamherjunioryear...Finishedwith 6 – Posted a3-16overallrecord, Finishedthespringseasonwithan Namedthe200 hool – N W O T E G R O E G 8 0 - 7 0 0 2 Afour-yearletterwinnerin Athree-yearletterwinner

ve comingatthethird 6 T Previouslyattended ained herhigh eam MVP... ain Section ain 4 Spanish HonorSocietyandMuAlphaTheta. member oftheNationalHonorSociety, the Cup Tournament ...A and2006 in2004 High School – Fr. •Birmingham,Ala. •MountainBrook CAROLINE KUEHN h IASuet Award. Athlete Student PIAA the earned and Society Honors National the to Named 2005-07... from Champion singles 2 District ... career her in match singles one only losing tennis, in captain team and – School High Coughlin Fr. •Plains,Pa. ALEX SEBIA PlayedintheJuniorDavis A four-year letterwinner letterwinner four-year A

E T BRIANA KEARNEY S I N N and 16-and-underagegroups. National ClayCourtChampionshipinthe14 Hard CourtChampionships...Playedinthe the U.S.InternationalGrassCourtand groups ...Playedinthequaliﬁ ers forboth 200 inthe12;14-and16-and-underage High School National CathedralSchool Fr. •Potomac, Md. ELIZABETH SULLIVAN the Coaches Award in2005. ...Earned Championship teamin2004 State she playedinthetopposition...Partofa tennis compilinga62-4careerrecordwhere High School The LovettSchool Fr. •Atlanta, Ga. MAXI THIELS – – RankedintheUSTA Top Afour-yearletterwinnerin AWARDS & CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDS & CHAMPIONSHIPS MEN Verizon Academic All-Americans ITA National All-Academic Team Award 2000 Beau Brewer 2007, 8 of the last 9 seasons Most Valuable Player 1999 Justin Berman 2007 Ted Tywang 1989 Lynn Moore, Jr. Verizon Academic All-American 2003 Liora Gelblum Coaches Award Robert A. Duffey Scholar-Athlete Award 2007 Jeffrey Schnell (given to Georgetown University’s Most Robert A. Duffey Scholar-Athlete Award Outstanding Graduating Scholar-Athlete) (given to Georgetown University’s Most Championships 1989 Lynn Moore, Jr. Outstanding Graduating Scholar-Athlete) 1989-90 BIG EAST Conference Team 1959 Edward Shapiro 1988 Penny Rickard Champions 1957 Al McGimpsey 1983 Suzanne Kuhlman 1956 Tony Valenti Georgetown Hall of Fame Inductees Georgetown Hall of Fame Inductees Julia Kuhlman Heditsian ’79 Paul C. Kunkel ’24 Suzanne Kuhlman Olsen ’83 Emmett J. Pare ’29 Penny Rickard ’88 Fred M. Mesmer ’30 Gregory S. Mangin ’31 Dennison L. (Dooley) Mitchell ’32 John J. McCarthey ’51 Ronald K. Goldman ’66 Lynn Moore, Jr. ’89

WOMEN Most Valuable Player 2007 Stephanie Cohen

Leadership Award 2007 Eileen Boyle

Championships 1982 AIAW National Division II

ERIK BILDMAN Championship Team 1983 NCAA Division II National Singles ITA National Academic All-Americans Champion — Suzanne Kuhlman 2007 Ted Tywang, Kevin Walsh, Kenneth Wong ITA National Academic All-Americans 2005 Erik Bildman, John Doyle, 2007 Eileen Boyle, Briana Kearney, Ted Tywang Mary O’Loughlin, Courtney Olsen, 2004 Eddie Carver Liz Winokur 2003 Chris Belelieu, Chris Kindler, 2005 Liddy Bartell, Kristin Dew, Marc Lohser, Ryan Peisel, Nora Gardner, Eileen Boyle, Chad Mihalick Adriann Gin, Liz Winokur 2002 Andre Benjamin 2004 Jordan Botjer, Kristin Dew, 2001 Chris Belelieu Nora Gardner, Eileen Boyle, 2000 Dave Boyer, Beau Brewer Sana Malouf, Lara Madonia 1999 Beau Brewer, Justin Berman 2003 Jordan Botjer, Liddy Bartell, 1998 Justin Berman, Beau Brewer, Liora Gelblum, Stephanie Sutton, Josh Piuma Joy Watcharaumnuay 19971997 Jonathan Chang, Gregg Rosen 2002 Jordan Botjer 1996 Jonathan Chang 2001 Jordan Botjer LIDDY BARTELL 1994 Greg Lester 2000 Jean Roberts 1993 Greg Lester, Bob Wilhelm 1996 Katja Senn 1992 Steve Fishbach 1994 Kathy Johns, Jane Keenan, 1991 Steve Fishbach Mary Roberts 1990 Kurt Unverferth, Peter Martin 1993 Kathy Johns, Kim Couch 1989 Lynn Moore, Jr., Kurt Unverferth 1992 Kim Couch, Eileen Quinn 1988 Dave Olazabal, Lynn Moore, Jr. 1991 Eileen Quinn 1990 Jeanne Carlin ITA National All-Academic Team Award 1988 Penny Rickard 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996

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THE BIG EAST CONFERENCE

In 2007-08, the BIG EAST will be in its third academic year BIG EAST markets will contain almost one fourth of all television The BIG EAST became a reality on May 31, 1979, following as a 16-member conference. While many outside the league households in the U.S. a meeting of athletic directors from Providence College, St. were curious and sometimes skeptical of the long-term Since opening its doors in 1979, the league has won John’s, Georgetown and Syracuse Universities. Seton Hall, prospects of the largest Division I-A conference, the 25 national championships in six different sports and 124 Connecticut and Boston College completed the original student-athletes concentrated on their tasks at hand and student-athletes have won individual national titles. seven-school alliance. continued the league’s proud tradition of success. The BIG EAST has always been able to boast While the membership has both increased and BIG EAST teams earned plenty of recognition that some of its best students are also some of its best changed, the focus of the BIG EAST has not wavered. The at the highest levels in 2006-07. In basketball, the athletes. More than 350 student-athletes have earned conference refl ects a tradition of broad-based programs, Georgetown men’s team and the Rutgers women’s academic all-America honors. Last year in football, Brian led by administrators and coaches who place a constant team each advanced to their respective Final Fours with Leonard of Rutgers won the Draddy Award, the academ- emphasis on academic integrity. Its student-athletes own sig- Rutgers playing in the national championship game. ic Heisman. Rhema Fuller of Connecticut and Jay Henry nifi cantly high graduation rates and their record of scholastic The 2006 football season was the BIG EAST’s of West Virginia were named national scholar-athletes achievement notably show a balance between intercollegiate best ever. Louisville, West Virginia and Rutgers all fi n- by the National Football Foundation. athletics and academics. ished in the top 12 in the fi nal national polls. The BIG Louisville fi eld hockey standout Jessica Javelet, Any successful organization needs outstanding leader- EAST posted a 5-0 bowl record and won the ESPN the 2006 BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year, ship. Michael Tranghese, the league’s fi rst full-time employee, Bowl Challenge Cup. was named fi rst team academic all-America. The and for 11 years the associate to Dave Gavitt, became On the diamond, the Louisville baseball team Louisville team, which earned a berth in the NCAA Commissioner in 1990. That year, he administered the played its way to the College World Series. In softball, Championship, was recognized by the National Field formation of The BIG EAST Football Conference. DePaul also participated in the College World Series. Hockey Coaches Association for the highest team GPA The league has long been considered a leader in The Notre Dame women’s soccer team advanced to in the nation for a second straight year. innovative concepts in promotion and publicity, particularly the NCAA title game and the Connecticut fi eld hockey The BIG EAST has continued its basketball suc- regarding television. Those efforts have resulted in unparal- team made it to the Final Four. cess in the 21st century. In 2003-04, Connecticut leled visibility for BIG EAST student-athletes. The confer- The BIG EAST took the men’s and women’s became the fi rst school in NCAA history to win the ence has enjoyed long-standing relationships with CBS, M.A.C. Hermann Trophy, the top individual award in men’s and women’s NCAA titles in the same season. ESPN, Inc. and ABC. soccer. The winners were Joseph Lapira and Kerri In ’02-03, the BIG EAST became the fi rst conference in While BIG EAST basketball games are regular sellouts Hanks, both of Notre Dame. NCAA history to win the men’s and women’s titles in the at campus and major public arenas, including the annual The goals of the BIG EAST have never changed. same year when the Syracuse men and the Connecticut men’s BIG EAST Championship in Madison Square Garden, The league aims and expects to compete at the high- women took home the NCAA crowns. In men’s basket- attendance fi gures also are signifi cant in soccer, women’s est level and does so with integrity and sportsmanship. ball, BIG EAST squads have won three of the last nine basketball and baseball games. The BIG EAST became the nation’s largest DI-A NCAA championships. BIG EAST women’s teams have More than 550 BIG EAST student-athletes have earned group in 2005-06 when fi ve new members began com- taken fi ve of the last eight NCAA titles. all-America recognition and dozens have won individual peting. The new schools were: University of Cincinnati, Proactive movement has been a signature strategy NCAA national championships. The BIG EAST has been DePaul University, University of Louisville, Marquette for the conference that was born in 1979. The BIG well-represented in U.S. or foreign national and Olympic University and the University of South Florida. EAST continually turns challenges into opportunities to teams. Several athletes earned gold medals in each of the last BIG EAST institutions reside in nine of the become stronger. fi ve summer Olympiads. nation’s top 34 largest media markets, including New In the spring of 2001, the BIG EAST added The BIG EAST has its headquarters in Providence York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Tampa, Pittsburgh, women’s lacrosse and rowing to its growing list of sports. The where it administers to more than 5,500 athletes in 23 sports. Hartford, Milwaukee and Cincinnati. With its newest members, fi rst women’s golf championship was held in the spring of 2003.

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TYWANGTYW HOYA TENNIS 2007-08 QUICKFACTS ANG GENERAL INFORMATION Mailing Address ...... E-Mail ...... Offi ce Fax ...... Cell Phone ...... Offi ce Phone ...... Tennis Contact ...... SPORTS INFORMATION Sr. AssociateAD/SWA/Tennis Administrator ...... Athletic DepartmentPhone ...... Director ofAthletics ...... President ...... Colors ...... Nickname ...... Enrollment ...... Founded ...... Location ...... Web Address ...... S I N N E T 8 0 - 7 0 0 2 McDonough Arena,3700 OStreetNW Jeffrey 6,853 undergraduate; 14,148 total 6,853 undergraduate;14,148 SCHNELL [email protected] Washington, 20057 DC Georgetown University www.GUH Ryan A.Sakamoto Washington, D.C. (610) 428-1492 (202) 687-2491 (202) 687-5241 (202) 687-2435 Patricia Thomas John J.DeGioia Bernard Muir Blue &Gray oyas.com Hoyas 1789 Tennis Offi ce Phone ...... Dual Match RecordatGeorgetown ...... Newcomers ...... Home Venues ...... Conference ...... Affi liation ...... TEAM INFORMATION E-mail ...... E-mail ...... Alma Mater ...... Head Coach ...... STAFF Overall DualMatch Record ...... Assistant ...... Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...... EAST Record 2006-07 BIG ...... 2006-07 OverallRecord ...... Army-Navy CountryClub;Arlington,Va. McDonough OutdoorTennis Complex Emily DeCamilla (Ohio State ’05) Emily DeCamilla(OhioState Women: 3-18(secondseason) Women: 3-18(secondseason) Men: 12-8(secondseason); Men: 44-42 (fiMen: 44-42 fth season); Men: 12-8;Women: 3-18 [email protected] [email protected] Men: 9/1;Women: 5/4 Men: 3-1;Women: 0-7 Men: 3;Women: 4 (202) 687-2385 NCAA DivisionI NCAA Stephanie COHEN Gordie Ernst BIG EAST BIG Brown ‘90 . C . D , N O T G N I H S A W & N W O T E G R O E G within theDistrict. professional sportingopportunities Institute andmultipleothervenues. Kennedy Center, NationalGalleryofArt,Smithsonian music concertsandotherproductionsbyvisitingthe WASHINGTON, D.C. the AtlanticOceanbeaches in and D.C.United,thereisnolack of Nationals, Wizards, Mystics,Capitals sports. HometotheWashington Redskins, Washingtonians alikecanenjoyprofessional diverse culturalofferings.Enjoyopera,Broadway, dance, much ofWashington’s mystiquecanbeattributedtoits centralized and located minutes away from each other. tings abound. Major landmarks and national treasures are Delaware andMaryland,D.C.is Nestled withintwohoursof In additiontohistoryandculture,visitorsnative Beyond itshistoricalandnationalsignifi cance, Washington wears its history on its face. Historic set- also aneasydrivetothe major metropolitan citiesof major metropolitan Philadelphia, NewYork and Baltimore. 2007-08 SCHEDULE MEN’S TENNIS Jan. 18 VCU 4+1 Tournament & ...... all day Jan. 25 at Old Dominion ...... 1 p.m. Jan. 26 at Navy ...... noon Feb. 1 at Penn ...... 2 p.m. Feb. 2 at Maryland ...... noon Feb. 9 at DePaul * ...... noon Feb. 10 at Marquette * ...... 10 a.m. Feb. 23 YALE # ...... 5:30 p.m. Mar. 1 BINGHAMTON # ...... 5:30 p.m. Mar. 3 at Barry ...... noon Mar. 4 at Lynn ...... 10 a.m. Mar. 7 at Florida Atlantic ...... noon Mar. 15 ST. JOHN’S * ...... noon Mar. 16 BOSTON COLLEGE ...... 11 a.m. Kevin Mar. 20 at Richmond ...... 2:30 p.m. WALSHWALSH Mar. 26 UMBC ...... 2 p.m. Mar. 28 at George Washington ...... 2 p.m. Apr. 4 VILLANOVA * ...... 1 p.m. Apr. 5 CONNECTICUT * ...... noon Liz Apr. 10 at James Madison ...... 2 p.m. Apr. 12 at Longwood ...... 1 p.m. WINOKURWINOKUR Apr. 18-21 BIG EAST Conference Championship %

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