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Quick Facts / Table of Contents Quick Facts QUUICKICK FAACTSCTS / TAABLEBLE OOFF COONTENTSNTENTS UNION COLLEGE QUICK FACTS Athletics at Union Inside Front Cover Location: Barbourville, Ky. 40906 Quick Facts/Table of Contents 1 Founded: 1879 Enrollment: 1,350 This is Union! 2 Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Orange/Black Robsion Arena 3 Fieldhouse (capacity): Robsion Arena (1,800) 2007-08 Bulldog Preview 4-5 Affi liations: Appalachian Athletic Conference and NAIA Coaching Staff 6 President: Edward D. de Rosset (Berea ’67) Head Coach Kelly Combs 6 Athletic Director: Darin S. Wilson (Union ’96) Assistant Coach Jerry Nichols 6 Phone: (606) 546-1308 The Bulldogs 7-10 Directory of Compliance/FAR: Larry Inkster 2007-08 Roster 7 Associate AD: Tim Curry Player Profi les 8-13 2006-07 Season in Review 14-19 Assistant AD: Tommy Reid 2006-07 Season In Review 14 Athletic Secretary: Lana Faulkner 2006-07 Team & Individual Stats 15-16 Appalachian Athletic Conference Standings and Stats 17-18 Men’s Basketball History 2006-07 AAC All-Conference Team 19 First year of program: 1920 Affi liations 20-21 Post-Season Record: 0-1 (1 appearance) The Appalachian Athletic Conference 20 Last Post-Season Appearance: 1968 The NAIA 21 Last Post-Season Result: Lost 75-69 to Drury (Mo.), 1968 2007-08 Opponents 22-24 All-Time Record: 991-954-1 (.510) in 82 seasons Bulldog Record Book 25-26 Conference Championships: 7 (KIAC in 1949-50, 1964-65, 1965-66, Individual & Team Records 25 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71, 1971-72) Bulldog Honors 25 Conference Tournament Championships: 6 (KIAC in 1946, Year-by-Year & Coaching Records 26 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972; SMAC in 1950) College and Staff 27-28 NAIA District 24 Championships: 1 (1968) Athletic Administration 27 NAIA National Championship Tournament App.: 1 (1968) Athletic Staff Directory 28 20-Win Seasons: 10 Media Information Inside Back Cover Last 20-Win Season: 10 2007-08 Schedule/2007-08 Team Photo Back Cover Team Sports Information CREDITS SID: Jay Stancil The 2007-08 Union College Men’s Basketball Media Guide is a publication of Email: [email protected] the UC Offi ce of Sports Information. It was edited and written by Jay Stancil, Sports Information Director, and Gene Renfro, Assistant Sports Infromation Phone: (606) 546-1292 Director. Photos are by Jay Stancil, Gene Renfro and Haley Bowling. Cover Fax: (606) 546-1286 designed by Jay Stancil. Address: 310 College Street CPO Box D-22 DIRECTIONS TO UNION Barbourville, KY 40906 FROM THE NORTH: I-75 south to exit 29. Turn left at the end of the Website: http://www.ucbulldogs.com ramp and continue for approximately 17 miles into Barbourville. Turn Assistant SID: Gene Renfro right at the fi rst entrance into town (just past the shopping center with a green roof). Go to the third traffi c light and turn right. At the Coaching Staff fi rst four-way stop, continue straight and the campus will be one block Head Coach: Kelly Combs Offi ce: (606) 546-1705 up on the right. Alma Mater: Eastern Kentucky ‘89 FROM THE SOUTH: I-75 north to exit 25. Turn right at the end of the Record at Union: 78-88 (sixth year) ramp and go to the fi rst light. Turn right at the light (Corbin bypass) Overall Record: 78-88 (sixth year) and continue for about fi ve miles. Turn right when the road ends at US Assistant Coach: Jerry Nichols 25E south. Continue for approximately 12 miles into Barbourville. Turn Head Athletic Trainer: Clay Butler right at the fi rst entrance into town (just past the shopping center Assistant Trainers: Lucius Willson and Mark Campbell with a green roof). Go to the third traffi c light and turn right. At the fi rst four-way stop, continue straight and the campus will be one block Team Information up on the right. 2006-07 Record: 12-19 FROM EAST TENNESSEE AND THE CAROLINAS: Take US 25E 2006-07 AAC Record: 6-12 north into Barbourville. At the second traffi c light in Barbourville, turn Final National Rank: N/A left (Daniel Boone Drive). Turn right at the third traffi c light, then go Starters/Players Returning: 3/16 through one more stop light and a four-way stop. The campus will be Starters/Players Lost: 2/8 one block up on the right. Newcomers: 9 www.ucbulldogs.com 1 THHISIS IISS UNNIONION! In 1879 a group of progressive citizens followed the prompting of JUST THE FACTS Abraham H. Harritt, a salesman of Type: Personally-focused private liberal arts school desks, and James T. Gibson, college the owner of a general-merchandise store, to establish a college in the Founded: 1879 as Kentucky’s fi rst college in Barbourville community. W.W. the mountains Sawyers and James D. Black met in the offi ce of Judge J.H. Tinsley and Affi liation: United Methodist Church; how- formed a stock company to launch Union College. ever, Union welcomes students of all faiths Black, who later served as president of Union from 1910- Students: Nearly 600 undergraduates 12 and later served as governor representing 19 states, Puerto Rico and fi ve of Kentucky, is given credit for foreign countries having named the school “Union.” The institution it would serve Centennial Hall Academics: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor as a unifying infl uence for the of Science degrees; 26 majors, 20 minors community regardless of church affi liation or political diff erences. The Articles of Incorporation were drawn up on Oct. 18, 1879, and provided for the issuance of $20,000 worth of capital stock. The London Echo of Dec. 12, Location: Just 17 miles east of Interstate 1879, carrying its fi rst announcement of Union, listed the corporation as being “designed to fi ll a 75 in Barbourville, in southeastern Kentucky, long-felt want in eastern Kentucky, eastern Tennessee and western Virginia.” located in the foothills of the Appalachian Union was operated under local leadership for the fi rst few years, but began to experience Mountain range along the famous Wilderness severe fi nancial struggles. On Oct. 25, 1886, the property was “cried off ” to Green Elliott, who Road and 30 miles from Cumberland Gap purchased it for Dr. Daniel Stevenson for the sum of $4,425 with Mrs. Mahala Dowis furnishing the National Historic Park funds. The renowned Kentucky educator had been authorized to attend the sale by the Board of Education of the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Union’s athletic mascot, the English Bulldog, was introduced during the fall of 1925. The breed, Campus: Over 100 acres covered in majestic whose ancestors were developed in Britain before the 13th century from the British mastiff and trees, mountain greenery, and Georgian archi- other breeds, was used for bullbaiting and dogfi ghting until these sports were outlawed in the tecture and surrounded by four state parks; 19th century. 20 buildings including our state-of-the-art In 1967, the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity of Union College purchased the fi rst living technology center and library, Academic Re- mascot named Mack. He was presented at the Homecoming basketball game that same year. A source Center and new student apartments registered English Bulldog, Mack died in 1971. His remains are buried in an area adjacent to Union’s current baseball complex. Athletics: 21 intercollegiate varsity sports, During the past seven years, Union College began a major campus renovation and building project. Plans included the creation of new student housing, expanded academic and athletic including coed cheerleading, three junior centers, and the upgrade of existing facilities. Projects completed were the construction of the varsity sports and intramual sports Stewart-Lyttle Apartments, Sharp Academic Center, Black Technology Center and the renovation of Speed Hall. Union’s athletic facilities have also received facelifts as well. A new brick backstop Activities: Approximately 30 student clubs erected in 2001 at Sanders Field at Jerry W. Carey Baseball Stadium, while a new outfi eld fence and organizations; student events includ- was installed in 2007. Robsion Arena recently had the fl oor repainted, new scoreboards installed ing Homecoming, spring formal, Springfest, as well as new lights, roof and gutters. Two new tennis courts were constructed, while the lip-sync contests, student dinners, dances, existing four were resurfaced, and a new press box was constructed at Burch/Nau Field (football) bonfi res and outdoor recreation in 2003. Recently, new locker rooms were built for the football team, while the locker rooms for volleyball and women’s basketball have been expanded and refurbished. In 2007, synthetic sports turf was installed at Burch/Nau Field, allowing the complex to now host football and soccer Technology: All academic buildings and games. residence halls are wired for network ac- Union off ers 26 majors in the undergraduate curriculum, which lead to a bachelor’s degree. cess; students receive 50MB of network fi le Minors are also available in many of these programs. In addition, the college off ers pre-professional storage and personal e-mail addresses; all programs that are affi liated with other institutions and agencies. residence hall rooms include cable television; Union College also boasts a graduate program The college off ers graduate work in education Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine lists Barbour- leading to a Master’s degree, Fifth-Year Certifi cate and Rank I Certifi cate. ville as one of the most wired towns in the How many independent, liberal arts colleges in the Commonwealth of Kentucky can boast of a Nobel Prize-winning graduate? Union College can certainly lay claim to that. Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, United States the co-winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize for medicine, received his bachelor’s degree from Union in 1966.
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