HUskers.com | 1 2013 Nebraska Men’s Tennis Media Guide Table of Contents 2013 Season Outlook...... 2-3 2013 Roster/Schedule/Team Photo...... 3 Nebraska Coaching Staff & Administration...... 4-7 Head Coach Kerry McDermott...... 4-5 Assistant Coach Fungai Tongoona...... 5 Director of Athletics Shawn Eichorst...... 6 Executive Associate Athletic Director Marc Boehm...... 7 Senior Associate Athletic Director Bob Burton...... 7 Meet the Huskers...... 8-10 Eric Sock/Andre Stenger...... 8 Brandon Videtich/Sebastian Florczyk/Tom Blackwell/Dusty Boyer/Court Clark....9 Andrew Dzulynsky/Scott Elsass/Marc Herrmann...... 10 Gagan Jain/Chris Schindler/Bradford Zitsch...... 10 Opponents/Review/History...... 11-15 2013 Nebraska Opponents...... 11 Coach Kerry McDermott will try to lead Nebraska to its third NCAA Tournament in the Big Ten Conference...... 11 past four years alongside first-year assistant coach Husker Fungai Tongoona. 2012 Season Review/Statistics...... 12-13 Nebraska Tennis History...... 14-15 Nebraska Athletic Department Mission The mission of the University of Nebraska Athletic Department is to serve our This Is Nebraska...... 16-32 student-athletes, coaches, staff and fans by: Displaying INTEGRITY in every Academic Success...... 16-18 decision and action; Building and maintaining TRUST with others; Giving Husker Power...... 19-21 RESPECT to each person we encounter; Pursuing unity of purpose through University of Nebraska...... 22-23 TEAMWORK; Maintaining LOYALTY to student-athletes, co-workers, fans, and City of Lincoln...... 24-25 the University of Nebraska. Nebraska’s Championship Facilities...... 26-31 Nebraska Men’s Tennis Tradition...... 32 Media Information All student-athlete and coaching staff interviews must be arranged through Nebraska Tennis Quick Facts Media Relations Student Assistant Claire Porter at least one day in advance Location (population)...... Lincoln, Neb. (262,341) by e-mail at [email protected] or by calling (402) 216-3168. Generally, Enrollment...... 24,610 the Huskers will practice weekdays from 1 to 3 p.m. Releases will be provided Founded...... Feb. 15, 1869 each week the Huskers compete and final match results will be available on Chancellor...... Harvey S. Perlman Huskers.com Director of Athletics...... Shawn Eichorst Media Relations Staff Colors...... Scarlet and Cream Assistant AD/Media Relations...... Keith Mann Nickname...... Huskers Director of Operations...... Jeff Griesch Conference...... Big Ten Associate Media Relations Director...... Shamus McKnight Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Assistant Media Relations Directors...... Jeremy Foote, Matt Smith, Indoor Facility...... Nebraska Tennis Center ...... Hilary Winter Outdoor Facility...... NU Varsity Courts Men’s Tennis Contact...... Claire Porter Head Coach (Year)...... Kerry McDermott (32nd) Alma Mater (Year)...... Nebraska (1980) Office Phone...... (402) 472-7873 Record at Nebraska...... 342-357 Cell Phone...... (402) 216-3168 Career Record...... Same Office Fax...... (402) 472-2005 Assistant Coach...... Fungai Tongoona Porter’s Email...... [email protected] 2012 Record...... 11-15 Administrative Assistant...... Vicki Capazo Big Ten Conference Record/Finish...... 3-8/9th Photographer...... Scott Bruhn Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 6/3 Design Specialist...... Annie Wood Tennis Office Secretary...... Ellen Shutts Website...... Huskers.com Academic Counselor...... Caleb Hawley Huskers.com Athletic Trainer...... RJ Pietig For the most up-to-the-minute coverage of Nebraska men’s tennis, visit Strength Coach...... Brian Kmitta Huskers.com, the official website of the University of Nebraska Athletic Office Phone...... (402) 472-6464 Department. In addition to updated results, statistics and match stories, Office Fax...... (402) 472-2272 you will find photos, player and coach biographies, schedule and roster Office Address...... Bob Devaney Sports Center information and weekly releases. Husker fans have the opportunity to ...... Room 107F, Lincoln, NE, 68588-0612 gain greater access to Nebraska athletics through HuskersNside, which provides premium content such as video updates. To subscribe, visit Notice of NCAA Probation Huskers.com and click on HuskersNside. From 2007 to 2010 the University of Nebraska unintentionally reimbursed student-athletes for recommended textbooks as well as required textbooks through a failure to properly administer and monitor book scholarships. Only Credits The 2012-13 University of Nebraska Men’s Tennis Media Guide was written reimbursement for required books is permissible under NCAA rules. As a by Claire Porter, Brian Dunker and Jeff Griesch along with editing assistance result, the NCAA placed the University of Nebraska on two-year probation, from Makayla Hipke and the Nebraska men’s tennis coaching staff. The beginning in January of 2012. The NCAA did not impose additional penalties guide was produced on Adobe InDesign CS4 and printed at the University such as loss of scholarships, forfeiture of games, or a ban on postseason of Nebraska Printing Services. Cover design created by Annie Wood. Photo play. Rather, as a condition of probation, Nebraska will continue to educate Credits: Scott Bruhn. student-athletes and staff thoroughly on NCAA bylaws and will notify prospective student-athletes of its probationary status.

FOUR CONSECUTIVE FINAL TOP 75 NATIONAL RANKINGS 2 | nebraska Men’s Tennis | 2012-13 Young Huskers Hope to Climb Conference Ladder in Second Big Ten Season A young Nebraska men’s tennis team will take aim at their fifth consecutive final ITA Top75 national ranking when the Huskers take the court in the spring of 2013. Coach Kerry McDermott enters his 32nd season at the helm of the Huskers after guiding the Huskers to a final No. 73 national ranking in NU’s first Big Ten Conference campaign in 2011-12. In addition to the team success Nebraska achieved last season, seniors Christopher Aumueller and Benedikt Lindheim both earned All-Big Ten honors before teaming up to compete in the 2012 NCAA Doubles Championships. The senior duo also earned spots in the final national singles rankings while finishing in the top 30 nationally as a doubles team. “Obviously replacing Chris and Benedikt will be a challenge, but we think we have several young guys who can step in and help us right away,” McDermott said. “Our returning guys are also going to have to raise their games and provide leadership for the younger guys. Senior co-captain Brandon Videtich hopes to lead a young Nebraska team in the Huskers’ second season of “We are going to be pretty young, but I expect Big Ten Conference competition. us to show improvement throughout the season freshmen after winning four state titles in high and to be playing our best tennis at the end of the this team pumped up for matches.” school.” year.” Sophomore Sebastian Florczyk is hoping to The Huskers brought another freshman from Seniors Eric Sock, Andre Stenger and Brandon provide a major boost to the Husker lineup this Minnesota to Lincoln this season with the Videtich are expected to provide leadership for a season. The third-year player from Friedrichsdorf, addition of Scott Elsass. The Eden Prairie High youthful Nebraska roster that is filled with eight Germany, sat out all of last year with a shoulder School graduate was a four-time Minnesota freshmen, one sophomore and one junior. injury. state qualifier and was the state runner-up asa Stenger, a three-year letterman from Poecking, Florczyk’s injury left a void in the heart of senior. He added a third-place individual finish as Germany, is Nebraska’s most experienced Nebraska’s 2012 lineup that contributed to the a sophomore when he helped Eden Prairie claim returning player. Stenger entered the 2012-13 Huskers suffering six 4-3 losses during an 11-15 the 2010 team title. campaign with 41 career singles victories and spring campaign. Elsass also brings a knowledge with him of the a whopping 81 doubles wins in his first three As a freshman in 2010-11, Florczyk produced a tradition of Nebraska tennis. His father, Doug, was seasons. In 2011, Stenger teamed with Aumueller 16-9 singles record during the spring season while a three-year letterman for the Huskers from 1981 to capture All-Big 12 honors on the doubles court. helping Nebraska earn a spot in the 2011 NCAA to 1985. “I think Andre is going to show more maturity Championships. “Scott has shown a tremendous will to win on the court this year,” McDermott said. “He is “Sebastian had some great wins for us asa and drive to succeed,” McDermott said. “He is developing the ability to be mentally strong in all freshman, and we definitely missed him on the improving each day, and he is going to be one of situations.” court last season,” McDermott said. “He leads by our guys battling each day for a No. 6 spot in the Sock, a Lincoln native, entered his senior season example both on and off the court, and he knows lineup as a freshman.” with 21 career singles victories and 19 career how to win.” Newcomer Andrew Dzulynsky could also make doubles wins. While the five returning Huskers will try to a major impact on the NU lineup after joining “Eric is learning that he needs to take control on lead by example and set the tone for Nebraska’s the Huskers for the spring semester in 2013. The the court and dictate points quickly,” McDermott younger players both on and off the court, NU’s freshman from Miramar, Fla., was ranked as one said. “I am looking forward to him playing eight freshmen will need to grow up fast to get of the top 10 16 and 18-year-olds in the state of somewhere in the middle of the lineup, while ready for a rigorous Big Ten season. Florida as a junior player. He is also rated among helping our younger guys mature this year.” McDermott, who has guided Nebraska to seven the top 1,400 in both singles and doubles in the Videtich, another Lincoln native, is in his fifth ITA top 75 final national rankings in the past eight ATP rankings. year with the Huskers but has seen the least years, is confident the Husker freshmen will grow Dzulynsky’s talent is apparent, and he could playing time of the three seniors because of throughout the season. make early appearances in the Nebraska lineup in numerous injuries throughout his career. The Huskers, who opened the 2013 spring his first semester as a Husker. Entering the season, Videtich had competed season at No. 74 in the ITA rankings, feature a pair “I am very excited to have Andrew join our team in just 14 total singles and doubles matches in of highly rated freshmen in Marc Herrmann and and our lineup,” McDermott said. “I think he will the fall and spring combined, but McDermott is Dusty Boyer. eventually be a top of the lineup player for us expecting significant contributions this year. Herrmann was ranked as high as No. 117 in because he has a lot of potential. I look forward “Brandon is a versatile athlete who has made his home country of Germany before coming to to watching him grow in our program the next few huge progress this fall,” McDermott said. “He Nebraska in the fall of 2012. years.” finished the fall with some great flashes of “Marc is going to play high in our lineup because McDermott and the Huskers received another brilliance and should be a strong contender to play he is one of the best athletes on our team,” boost to the roster in the spring from German in the No. 5 or No. 6 spots. McDermott said. “Marc is one of those guys who Chris Schindler. The freshman from Hanau was Nebraska’s lone junior, Tom Blackwell could knows how to win, even when he isn’t playing one of the top junior players in Germany the contend for a spot in the national rankings this well.” past several years and also has trained in Spain season. The two-year letterman from Jacksonville, Boyer’s journey to Nebraska was much shorter for four years. In 2012, his team won the Hessen Fla., has shown significant improvement on both than Herrmann. The freshman from Ham Lake, Junior Team Championships, and he reached the the singles and doubles courts in his time at NU. Minn., was arguably the best high school player the singles finals at Hessen Regionals twice in his Blackwell competed for the Huskers as a in the history of the state of Minnesota. Boyer junior career. Schindler is one of four Germans on freshman at the 2011 NCAA Championships in the finished his senior season with a 30-0 record the 2013 Husker roster. No. 5 singles spot in the lineup. Last season, he after capturing a fourth consecutive state singles “I like the fact that Chris is a good athlete,” posted 11 singles victories, including eight during title. He ended his prep career with an amazing McDermott said. “He wants to prove himself to the spring season. 129-1 singles record and was the first player in the team and coaches. I see him battling for the “Tom continues to learn to dictate play, and he Minnesota history to win four singles crowns. No. 6 spot in our lineup.” has become more aggressive finishing points,” “Dusty is a solid ball-striker off both sides and Bradford Zitsch is another highly touted young McDermott said. “He is a great competitor who brings his ‘A’ game every time he takes the court,” player challenging for time in the Husker lineup hates to lose. He will do whatever it takes to get McDermott said. “He will be one of our top as a freshman. Zitsch captured the Missouri state

2010 & 2011 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES HUskers.com | 3 singles championship as a senior at Rock Bridge High School. He also led Rock Bridge to three straight state team titles. A top-100 recruit, Zitsch added a national doubles title at the Saint Louis National Tournament. “Bradford is going to see lots of action in our doubles lineup,” McDermott said. “He has all the shots and then some. Once he learns to control his shot selection and patience, he will make a big jump.” Lincoln native Court Clark and Colorado newcomer Gagan Jain round out the new faces on the Husker roster. Clark was the 2008 Class A state champion at No. 2 singles and added a state runner-up finish at No. 1 singles in 2012. “Court is just beginning to reach his potential,” McDermott said. “I have watched him over the last few years, and he is improving every year. He has made great strides the last year. Once he grows into his body, his game will take off to the next level. He has very sound mechanics and works very hard.” Jain might be the least experienced newcomer to the Husker roster, but the Littleton, Colo., native brings tenacity to the court. “I like that Gagan just goes out and plays hard every day,” McDermott said. “With more match play day in and day out, he will improve.” Nebraska’s young team will be challenged Back Row (from left): Coach Kerry McDermott, Chris Schindler, Andrew Dzulynsky, Andre Stenger, Eric Sock, Brandon Videtich, from start to finish during the spring by one of Court Clark, Assistant Coach Fungai Tongoona. Front Row (from left): Dusty Boyer, Gagan Jain, Bradford Zitsch, Scott Elsass, the nation’s best schedules. The Huskers are Tom Blackwell, Sebastian Florczyk, Marc Herrmann. scheduled to play 13 regular-season matches against teams ranked among the top 75 nationally in the ITA preseason rankings. No. 4 Ohio State, 2013 Nebraska Tennis Roster who comes to Lincoln on March 29, highlights that Name Height Weight Year Hometown (Previous School) list followed by No. 16 Illinois. No. 20 Michigan, Tom Blackwell 5-10 165 Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. (Ponte Vedra) which comes to Lincoln April 12, and No. 22 Dusty Boyer 5-10 165 Fr. Ham Lake, Minn. (Forest Lake) Indiana give the Huskers four top-25 foes in Big Court Clark 6-3 135 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (East) Ten play. No. 35 Minnesota, No. 41 Northwestern Andrew Dzulynsky 6-2 170 Fr. Miramar, Fla. (Home School) and No. 52 Michigan State give the Big Ten eight Scott Elsass 5-11 160 Fr. Eden Prairie, Minn. (Eden Prairie) preseason top 75 teams, including No. 74 NU. Before Nebraska takes on the task of a talented Sebastian Florczyk 5-10 165 So. Friedrichsdorf, Germany Big Ten, they will receive top-75 tests from Marc Herrmann 5-8 159 Fr. Rohrbach, Germany (Rotenbuehl Gymnasium) preseason No. 34 Louisville, No. 45 Drake, No. 31 Gagan Jain 5-10 146 Fr. Littleton, Colo. (ThunderRidge) VCU, No. 54 Denver, No. 63 Georgia State and No. Chris Schindler 6-1 163 Fr. Hanau, Germany (Escola Ipse, Spain) 71 East Tennessee State. Eric Sock 6-3 210 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (Blue Valley North, Kan.) Andre Stenger 6-4 175 Sr. Poecking, Germany (Tutzing) Brandon Videtich 6-4 165 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (East) 2013 Schedule Bradford Zitsch 6-2 185 Fr. Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge) Jan. 13 at Louisville 11 a.m. Head Coach: Kerry McDermott (Nebraska, 1980); Assistant Coach: Fungai Tongoona (Nebraska, 2003) Feb. 1 Illinois State 5 p.m. Feb. 3 Oklahoma State 10 a.m. 2013 Huskers By Class 2012 Fall Results (Singles) Feb. 8 Drake 6 p.m. Seniors (3)..Brandon Videtich, Eric Sock, Andre Stenger Dusty Boyer...... 7-5 Feb. 10 VCU 10 a.m. Junior (1)...... Tom Blackwell Marc Herrmann...... 7-8 Brandon Videtich...... 5-3 Feb. 10 Creighton 6 p.m. Sophmore (1)...... Sebastian Florczyk Feb. 16 at East Tennessee State 10 a.m. Eric Sock...... 5-7 Freshmen (8)...... Dusty Boyer, Court Clark Andre Stenger...... 5-7 Feb. 16 vs. Georgia State 3 p.m. ..Andrew Dzulynsky, Scott Elsass, Marc Herrmann Scott Elsass...... 4-2 Feb. 25 Wichita State 2:30 p.m...... Gagan Jain, Chris Schindler, Bradford Zitsch Sebastian Florczyk...... 4-5 March 2 at Denver Noon Bradford Zitsch...... 3-4 March 9 at Northwestern* Noon Tom Blackwell...... 2-5 March 15-17 Blue-Gray National Classic TBA 2013 Husker Homes Gagan Jain...... 1-2 March 23 at Illinois* 3 p.m. Colorado (1)...... Gagan Jain Florida (2)...... Tom Blackwell, Andrew Dzulynsky March 29 Ohio State* 3 p.m. Minnesota (2)...... Dusty Boyer, Scott Elsass 2012 Fall Results (Doubles) March 31 Penn State* Noon Herrmann/Florczyk...... 5-2 Missouri (1)...... Bradford Zitsch April 3 Iowa* 2:30 p.m. Videtich/Elsass...... 3-2 April 6 at Purdue* 2 p.m. Nebraska (3) ....Court Clark, Eric Sock, Brandon Videtich Boyer/Blackwell...... 2-1 April 7 at Indiana* Noon Germany(4)...... Sebastian Florczyk, Marc Herrmann . Stenger/Sock...... 2-1 ...... Chris Schindler, Andre Stenger Blackwell/Zitsch...... 1-0 April 12 Michigan* 4 p.m. Videtich/Zitsch...... 1-0 April 14 Michigan State* Noon Boyer/Stenger...... 1-1 April 19 Minnesota* 3 p.m. Stenger/Zitsch...... 1-3 April 21 at Wisconsin* Noon Pronunciation Guide Boyer/Videtich...... 0-1 April 25-28 at Big Ten Championships (Columbus, Ohio.) Sebastian Florczyk...... Floor-check Elsass/Zitsch...... 0-1 Florczyk/Blackwell...... 0-1 May 16-27 at NCAA Championships (Urbana, Ill.) Brandon Videtich...... Vid-a-tich Home Matches in Bold; *-Big Ten Conference Matches Sock/Videtich...... 0-1 Herrmann/Stenger...... 0-1

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career as the Nebraska career wins leader with 114. He was also a first-team CoSIDA Academic All-American, contributing to Nebraska’s all-sport record KERRY total of 302 entering 2013 season. In 1988, McDermott earned Big Eight Coach-of-the-Year honors by guiding MCDERMOTT the Huskers to a second-place finish in the league standings with a 5-1 record. Nebraska finished the season with a 14-6 dual mark, one of 16 seasons under Head Coach I 32nd year I Nebraska (1980) I Career Record: 342-357 McDermott that NU has recorded at least 10 dual match victories. McDermott pulled double duty during the 1988 season, as he also crossed over to coach the Husker women’s team for one year. He helped the Huskers Coach Kerry McDermott has been at the helm of the Nebraska program to a fifth-place finish in the league standings despite a 5-12 overall record. for more than a quarter-century since taking over in 1982. With 31 years of McDermott’s Huskers came back to post a 17-7 record in 1989, the best winning experience on his side as head coach of the Huskers, McDermott owns the percentage (.708) during his tenure. The Huskers matched the school-record second-longest tenure among active Big Ten coaches. mark with 17 victories again in 1990. McDermott owns the most victories by a Nebraska tennis coach inthe Over the years, McDermott has tutored 11 Huskers through the regular season program’s history with 342 wins. Only one other coach, Ed Higginbotham from into the NCAA Championships. Four of the national tournament appearances 1951 to 1972, recorded at least 100 career victories, and McDermott has more have been in singles action, with the most recent coming in 2002. Five other than tripled Higginbotham’s mark. appearances have come on the doubles court. More impressively, McDermott guided the Huskers to back-to-back NCAA McDermott has continually pushed the Huskers to excel on and off the court. Tournament appearances in 2010 and 2011 and has led Nebraska to four Under his guidance, Nebraska has recorded a 342-357 overall mark during the consecutive final top-75 ITA national rankings. In fact, the Huskers have finished past 31 seasons. He has helped 12 singles players and five doubles teams earn the season ranked among the ITA top 75 in eight of the last nine seasons. conference championships, with the most recent coming at the end of the 2000 In 2012, McDermott led the Huskers in their first year in the Big Ten Conference. campaign, as Ryan Haith grabbed the top spot in the Big 12 at No. 6 singles. McDermott guided the Huskers to an 11-15 overall record and a 3-8 mark in After struggling in the mid-1990s, the Huskers have recorded at least nine conference play, as NU finished the season ranked No. 73. The Big Ten featured dual victories in 14 of the past 15 seasons. seven ranked teams in 2012. McDermott had two players earn All-Big Ten In 2009, McDermott led the Huskers to a 16-10 record and a final ranking of honors. Christopher Aumueller captured first-team All-Big Ten honors while No. 68. It was the second-best win total in school history, trailing only the 1990 Benedikt Lindheim added a second-team All-Big Ten award. Aumueller and squad that captured 17 victories. From 2009 to 2012, the Huskers began each Lindheim teamed up on the doubles court to finish the season ranked No. season ranked in the top 50. In 2010 the squad began their campaign ranked 26 after competing in the 2012 NCAA Men’s Tennis Doubles Championship. 41st, and in 2011 the Huskers started the year ranked 42nd. They began the The appearance by Aumueller and Lindheim at the 2012 NCAA Championships, 2012 season ranked No. 40. followed back-to-back NCAA Championship bids by the Husker team in 2010 McDermott also has helped Nebraska singles and doubles players achieve and 2011. Nebraska finished 15-12 and closed the 2011 season at No. 44 in spots in the national rankings. the ITA rankings after a narrow 4-3 loss to Miami in the NCAA first round. Aumueller, a four-year standout who completed one of the most successful Aumueller earned a spot on the All-Big 12 team as a singles competitor, while careers in school history in 2012, finished among the top 100 in the national joining partner Andre Stenger on the All-Big 12 doubles team. rankings in each of his four seasons on the court. Aumueller closed his freshman McDermott’s 2010 Husker team finished No. 41 in the ITA rankings with a season at No. 97 in 2009, before climbing to a final ranking of No. 85 in 2010. 13-12 record after claiming the school’s first NCAA Tournament bid. NU fell In 2011, he finished further up the ladder at No. 75, before closing his senior to North Carolina 4-1 in the first round, but helped propel the Huskers to a season at No. 70. repeat bid in 2011. Aumueller, who is serving as a volunteer coach with the Huskers in 2012-13, NCAA Tournament appearances and national rankings are just a small part also was a standout on the doubles court. In fact, he and teammate Benedikt of McDermott’s successful career at Nebraska. McDermott’s players regularly refer to his character and commitment to them off the court. McDermott routinely recruits individuals who are focused on team success, and he serves as an invaluable resource to young men in navigating their paths to maturity and graduation. In the classroom, Nebraska annually places student-athletes on academic all-conference teams and contends for the Herman Award, which is presented each year at Nebraska to the men’s and women’s teams that produce the top grade-point average. In fact, McDermott’s men’s tennis teams have captured the award five times (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002). In 2012, Aumueller, Lindheim and Eric Sock earned spots on the academic All-Big Ten team. Aumueller added NU’s first-ever Big Ten Sportsmanship award and claimed the Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship award for the Central Region. Nebraska’s roster regularly features players from around the country and the world. McDermott is committed to keeping Nebraska’s top players at home, while attracting some of the best competitors from the Midwest and Big Ten region. McDermott also has had great success throughout his career in bringing top talent from overseas. After completing his playing career at Nebraska in 1980, McDermott earned his first career win as the Husker coach in 1982 and quickly started his climb up the NU coaching ledger. That early success was realized behind a solid foundation of players who earned regional and national acclaim.The leader of that group and one of the top players in the nation each of his last two seasons was Steven Jung. After earning a berth in the NCAA Championships for three consecutive seasons, Jung is the most decorated athlete in NU men’s tennis history. Jung is the only player in Nebraska history to earn All-America status, after he finished his career as the runner-up at the 1989 NCAA Tournament. Under McDermott’s guidance, Jung entered the tournament ranked No. 16 in the country, the highest regular-season ranking for a Husker in history. Jung also reached the NCAA Tournament in doubles play that season, teaming with his brother, Stuart, to rank as high as 12th in the nation. Steven Jung finished his

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FUNGAI TONGOONA Assistant Coach I First Year I Nebraska (2003)

Former Husker Fungai Tongoona joins Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott's staff in 2012. Tongoona, who played for NU from 1999 through 2002, brings extensive experience as an instructor to the Husker staff. "I feel real fortunate to have the opportunity to add Fungai Tongoona to my coaching staff," Head Coach Kerry McDermott said. "He brings a wealth of familiarity to our program and understands the type of individual we are looking for both as a student and an athlete here at the University of Lindheim entered the 2012 season as the No. 7 doubles team in the nation before eventually earning a trip to the 2012 NCAA Doubles Championships. Nebraska. He is a man of high integrity, has an unbelievable work ethic and Aumueller made history for the Huskers as a senior, as Nebraska’s first-ever very passionate about keeping Nebraska tennis among the elite in the Big Ten first-team All-Big Ten selection, while Lindheim added a second-team award. and in college tennis." The duo also finished the season at No. 26 in the national rankings. In 2009, Originally from Harare, Zimbabwe, Tongoona spent four seasons (1999- Aumueller was the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year. 2002) with the Husker program playing for McDermott. A two-year captain Other Huskers to earn national rankings since 2002, include Lance Mills for the Huskers, he compiled a 12-16 record in singles play while going 17-12 (99th, 2002); Florian Preissler (78th, 2003), Adrian Szatmary (78th, 2007; in doubles action as a senior in 2001-02. He was named the men's tennis 115th, 2005); Calin Paar (70th, 2009; 128th, 2008); David Bendheim (67th, lifter-of-the-year in 1999-2000 and was a second-team academic All-Big 2009); Andre Stenger/Robert Schulze (44th, 2012). 12 performer in 2000. In addition, he also served on the Student-Athlete Arguably one of the program’s greatest upsets came in the spring of 2005, Advisory Board during his time at Nebraska and was honored by the Big 12 when McDermott led the Huskers to a win over No. 16 Rice in the first dual with a community outreach award in 2000. He graduated with a degree in match of the season, which also gave McDermott his 250th career win. Initially marketing and a minor in French from Nebraska in 2003. unranked as a team, the win helped push the Huskers into the national polls Tongoona has been a certified tennis teaching professional since 2002, where they stayed for 13 weeks, ranking as high as No. 55. serving as head professional at Southlake (Texas) Tennis Center, as well as In 2003, Nebraska reeled off a seven-match win streak early in the season the Woods Tennis Center in Lincoln. Most recently, he served as the teaching behind Florian Preissler (13 singles wins) and freshman D.J. Geatz (14 singles professional at the DFW Hilton in Grapevine, Texas, and is also certified as a wins). The previous season, NU’s Jose Hernan also reached the 14-win total personal trainer and tennis trainer. while helping the team finish with a No. 72 ranking. Hernan’s teammate, Lance Mills, became the first Husker to qualify for the NCAA singles tournament in a decade, where he advanced to the second round of the championship. The Omaha native finished the 2002 season ranked No. 99 in singles play after posting a 1-1 record at the national tournament. Men’s Tennis Support Staff McDermott began his relationship with the NU men’s tennis program as a player. He competed for the Huskers from 1976 to 1980, and lettered all four years before playing No. 1 singles as a senior. A native of Grand Island, Neb., McDermott is married to the former Terrie Wade, also of Grand Island. In his spare time, McDermott competes in local and state tennis tournaments and is an avid runner who races competitively. In 2003, McDermott won the 1,500- and 3,000-meter runs for his age group at the Cornhusker State Games, and he picked up a bronze medal in the 5-mile Brian Kmitta RJ Pietig Ellen Shutts road race. For his accomplishments, McDermott was named the Cornhusker Strength Coach Athletic Trainer Men’s Tennis Secretary State Games Male Athlete of the Year. McDermott also earned the National Congress of State Games Male Athlete of the Year award in 2003, recognizing him for his distance running achievements and participation in various activities over 20 years at the Cornhusker State Games. McDermott also served as the Director of the Cornhusker State Games in 2006. Milestone Victories Victory Opponent Score Date Claire Porter Caleb Hawley Christopher No. 25 New Mexico State 8-1 1984 Media Relations Academic Counselor Aumueller Student Assistant No. 50 Iowa 6-3 1986 No. 75 Wichita State 5-1 1987 No. 100 Minnesota 4-3 1989 No. 125 Gustavus Adolphus 9-0 1991 No. 150 Oklahoma State* 5-0 1993 No. 175 Weber State 7-0 1997 No. 200 Colorado 4-3 1999 No. 225 Creighton 6-1 2002 No. 250 No. 16 Rice 4-3 2005 No. 275 No. 23 Oklahoma 5-2 2007 No. 300 No. 75 Southern Miss 6-1 2009 No. 325 Denver 5-2 2011 *- Big Eight Champions

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soccer team posted the first NCAA postseason win in program history, and the volleyball team advanced to the NCAA postseason for the third straight Shawn year and finished the season ranked 15th nationally. Other accomplishments included long-term contract extensions for head football coach Al Golden, head men’s basketball coach Jim Larranaga, and Eichorst head women’s basketball coach Katie Meier. Eichorst also coordinated a strategic review of all operations and reorganized the senior management Director of Athletics I First Year l Wisconsin-Whitewater (1990) team. Miami enhanced branding at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field, the BankUnited Center and inside the Hecht Athletic Center. New scoreboards Shawn Eichorst was named the 14th athletic director in the history of the were also added at the James L. Knight Sports Complex and Cobb Stadium. University of Nebraska by Chancellor Harvey Perlman on Oct. 4, 2012. Eichorst Eichorst previously worked at the University of South Carolina, serving as was formally introduced as the Special Assistant to the Chancellor on Oct. 9. the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Administration from 2004 to 2006 Eichorst replaces legendary coach and athletic director Tom Osborne on Jan. and as the Interim Director of Athletics in June 2005. 1, 2013. Osborne announced his retirement as Nebraska’s athletic director Working with the Gamecocks, he oversaw the department’s daily operations on Sept. 26, after spending five years in the role. as well as the football (Lou Holtz and Steve Spurrier) and baseball (Ray Tanner) Eichorst said he was honored to get the privilege to be a part of Nebraska programs. The football team was bowl-eligible each year during Eichorst’s Athletics. tenure, and the baseball program competed in the 2004 College World Series. “(Nebraska is) one of the great universities in America and one of the Additionally, he facilitated and supervised multi-million dollar facility projects, strongest athletic departments in all of college sports who has the welfare including a state-of-the-art football training facility, partnership/sponsorship of its student-athletes at the heart of everything they do. I am humbled by agreements and substantial department organizational and policy growth. both the responsibility and A native of Lone Rock, Wis., Eichorst was an all-conference defensive back, opportunities that lie ahead. three-time letterwinner and 1990 team captain for the UW-Whitewater Noting Eichorst I hope to carry on the rich football team. He graduated magna cum laude in business from UW- Administrative Experience tradition of Husker excellence Whitewater in 1990 and earned a law degree from Marquette University Nebraska, Director of Athletics, 2013-present set by Coach Osborne and so in 1995. Miami, Director of Athletics, 2011-12 many others.” In 2006, he was awarded the Sports Law Alumnus of the Year by Marquette. Wisconsin, Deputy Athletic Director, 2009-11 Nebraska Chancellor Harvey He also is a graduate of the Sports Management Institute and serves on its Perlman said it was Eichorst’s Wisconsin, Executive Associate A.D., 2007-09 Executive Committee. commitment to putting Eichorst practiced law in Milwaukee until 1999, when he was hired by Wisconsin, Senior Associate A.D., 2006-07 student-athletes first that South Carolina, Interim Athletic Director, 2005-06 UW-Whitewater as Director of Athletics, which he led until 2003. Under made Eichorst stand out. his tenure, UW-Whitewater developed into one of the nation’s top Division South Carolina, Senior Associate A.D., 2004-05 “When I asked him how, if he III athletic programs, with four top 10 percent National Association of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Athletic Director, 1999-2003 were here five years from now, Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Directors Cup finishes; one NCAA Education would I be able to measure his team championship; four NCAA team national runner-up finishes and seven Bachelor’s Degree, Business, success, his response was that individual NCAA champions. The program also featured an NCAA Student- Wisconsin-Whitewater (1990) if the coaches and student- Athlete of the Year for Wisconsin, 84 All-Americans, 38 Academic All-America Juris Doctorate, Marquette (1995) athletes had been successful selections and nine NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship winners. Assistant Adjunct Professor of Law, Marquette and nobody knows his name, He is a past member of the NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Reinstatement it would be a success.” Committee and State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors. He also previously Eichorst comes to Nebraska served as an assistant adjunct professor of law at Marquette University after spending 18 months as the athletic director at the University of Miami. Law School, where he taught classes in sports law. He currently serves on He was named the 12th athletic director at Miami on April 12, 2011. the Marquette University National Sports Law Institute Board of Advisors. Eichorst went to Miami after serving from 2009 to 2011 as the Deputy Eichorst and his wife Kristin have three sons: Jack, Joseph and Bennett. Athletic Director at the University of Wisconsin, where his responsibilities under Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez included serving as the department’s Chief Operating Officer and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the highly successful athletics program. During Eichorst’s time at the University of Wisconsin, the Badger athletic department consisted of 23 intercollegiate programs, 850 student-athletes, 320 full-time employees and operated from a $90 million budget. Eichorst was involved in the design and planning of a new $36 million ice hockey/swim facility that was completed in the fall of 2012, as well as with the student-athlete performance center in the north end zone of Camp Randall Stadium which began construction in the fall of 2011 at a cost of more than $70 million. He joined the Badgers’ staff in 2006 as a Senior Associate Athletic Director and was promoted to Executive Associate Athletic Director in 2007. In his first year as Director of Athletics at Miami, Eichorst helped grow the academic reputation of an already sterling program with NCAA Top 10 recognition in Academic Progress Rates (APR) for five programs - football, baseball, men’s diving, women’s cross country and women’s golf. During the 2011-12 academic year, 149 student-athletes made the Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll and 70 earned their degrees. Under his watchful eye, the Hurricane Club grew by more than 500 members, surpassing 5,000 members nationwide and $19 million in student-athlete support was generated in 2011-12. An additional $14.2 million in capital gifts was raised toward the Theodore G. Schwartz and Todd G. Schwartz Center for Athletic Excellence facility project, which is scheduled for completing in the fall of 2013. During his first year, both the men’s and women’s basketball programs advanced to the postseason. The women posted the highest national ranking in school history (No. 5 overall) and advanced to the NCAA second round, while the men set a program record for conference wins and advanced to the NIT second round. The women’s tennis team advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals (Elite Eight) for the fourth straight season. The baseball program extended its NCAA postseason appearances streak to 40 consecutive seasons. The women’s Shawn and Kristin Eichorst, with their sons (from left), Bennett, Joseph and Jack.

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Marc Bob Boehm Burton Executive Associate Athletic Director I 10th Year Senior Associate Athletic Director I 15th Year A member of the Nebraska Athletics senior administration since May 2003, Associate Athletic Director Bob Burton joined the Nebraska athletic Marc Boehm (pronounced BAME) serves as executive associate athletic department in 1998. He spent 10 years as associate athletic director for director and is the top assistant to the athletic director. Boehm fulfills the compliance/sports administration from 1998 to 2007. director’s responsibilities in his absence and also serves as the department’s Burton is responsible for the direct administrative supervision to the sports of chief operating officer. golf, tennis, men’s gymnastics, track and field, cross country, bowling, wrestling Boehm oversees the efforts of several areas within athletics, including and swimming and diving. He also oversees the operation of Haymarket Park. marketing, media relations, HuskerVision, facilities and events. Boehm also Working with the Lincoln Saltdogs, he helps set the budget for field and stadium oversees the Nebraska men’s and women’s basketball programs and the Husker operation costs and create strategic plans for the facility. soccer program. He also played a major role in the athletic department’s Burton is a member of the athletic department’s executive team, which negotiations for its contract extension with IMG College Sports. To date, it is helps set policy, develops short- and long-term goals and objectives, and the largest multi-media rights contract in college athletics. creates strategic plans for the department. Burton also reviews and monitors As the primary administrator for the NU basketball programs, Boehm played compliance with all contracts for the athletic department. an integral role in the hiring of Tim Miles as the Huskers’ new coach in March Burton filled a similar position at Oklahoma State as the assistant athletic of 2012. director for sports administration and compliance from 1993 to 1997. He Boehm has worked to create a fan-friendly atmosphere at the Bob Devaney oversaw OSU’s Olympic sports programs as well as the training and strength Sports Center, which has helped Nebraska to record-setting attendance for and conditioning, wrestling, men’s and women’s track and field and men’s and women’s basketball at the Devaney Center. women’s tennis programs. Under Boehm’s supervision, Coach Connie Yori’s women’s basketball team Burton came to Nebraska from Texas Tech, where he served as an associate enjoyed the best season in school history in 2009-10. The Huskers made their athletic director for compliance for one year. While at Texas Tech, Burton helped seventh straight postseason trip, advancing to the school’s first NCAA Sweet 16. complete the NCAA investigation into the Red Raider athletic department Yori captured 2010 National Coach-of-the-Year honors by leading the Huskers and analyzed the entire compliance system at the institution. He also helped to a Big 12 record-tying 30-game winning streak and the 2010 Big 12 regular- identify and implement financial aid and eligibility systems, including changes season title. NU ranked in the top 10 in the final national polls and seventh in personnel and restructuring of the compliance department. nationally in home attendance with 7,390 fans per game. In conference play, Burton, who was a member of the NCAA Division I women’s soccer committee NU led the league with 11,383 fans per game. The Husker women added their for three years and was a member of the NCAA Division I bowling committee, fourth NCAA Tournament trip in the past six seasons in 2012, after running to served as a legislative administrator for the NCAA from 1989 to 1993. At a runner-up finish at their inaugural Big Ten Tournament. the NCAA, he was involved in the development of legislation, interpretation The men have added four postseason trips during Boehm’s tenure, including a trip to the 2011 Postseason NIT. of regulations and reviewed legal issues related to the application ofthe Boehm has also played an integral role in the planning of Nebraska’s new association’s regulations. He served as an NCAA liaison to committees and Pinnacle Bank Arena for men’s and women’s basketball, which is scheduled conducted comprehensive education to several intercollegiate athletic to open for the 2013-14 season. He also worked to help develop Nebraska’s conferences. He has served on the National Association of Athletic Compliance new practice facility - the Hendricks Training Complex - which opened at the Coordinators Executive Committee and the subcommittee of Big 12 Directors Bob Devaney Sports Center in October of 2011. of Compliance. Boehm has also played a part in helping the Nebraska athletic department He received his bachelor’s degree in finance from Nebraska in 1985 and his make a functional transition to the Big Ten Conference in 2011-12. juris doctorate from the Nebraska College of Law in 1989. A native of Falls City, Boehm was instrumental in conceptualizing and developing the Husker Neb., Burton and his wife, Krista, have a daughter, Elly, and sons Robert Falk, Nation Pavilion, which quickly became the premier pregame event around McClain John and Abram Lawslo. home football games. Boehm also took the lead role in obtaining First National Bank and Ameritas as premier sponsors for the Nebraska Athletic Department for a combined deal worth more than $7 million over a three-year period. First National Bank and Ameritas joined Verizon, Pepsi and adidas as premier corporate sponsors for Husker athletics. Boehm held the same position at Pittsburgh from 1997 to 2003. Boehm assisted in the rise of the Panthers’ basketball program with the men’s team posting back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances in the NCAA Tournament. During construction of the Panthers’ new athletic facilities, Boehm played a central role in Pitt’s athletic teams moving to the UPMC Sports Performance Complex, Heinz Field and the Petersen Events Center. Boehm served as interim athletic director at Pittsburgh for nearly five months before coming to Nebraska. During that time, he hired new men’s (Jamie Dixon) and women’s basketball (Agnus Berenato) and soccer (Sue-Moy Chin) head coaches for the Panther program. Boehm also spent five years as associate executive director of the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. He directed and managed a 125-member fund-raising committee of Arizona business people responsible for generating more than $4.5 million in cash and in-kind partnerships. Previously he spent four years as associate executive director and public relations director of the Sun Bowl from 1987 to 1991. Born in Grand Island, Boehm earned his bachelor’s degree in communications from Kansas State in 1984 and added a master’s degree in sports management from St. Thomas (Fla.) University in 1985. Boehm and his wife, the former Janelle Broderick of Minot, N.D., have three boys, Broderick, Christian and Lukas John.

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ERIC ANDRE SOCK STENGER Senior I Lincoln, Neb. I 6-3 I 210 I Three Letters Senior I Poecking, Germany I 6-4 I 210 I Three Letters Outlook (2012-13): Eric Sock has continued to improve over the past three Outlook (2012-13): Andre Stenger brings a big game to the court as one of the years, and will be co-captain for the Huskers as a senior in 2012-13. Sock is a hard top doubles players on the team. Stenger was instrumental in helping Nebraska to worker and ranked No. 21 in the nation in doubles along with Andre Stenger. NCAA Tournament appearances in 2010 and 2011. He has ranked as high as No. 21 “Eric is learning that he needs to take control on the court and dictate points nationally in doubles with Eric Sock in the fall of 2012. quickly,” Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said. “I am looking forward to him “I think Andre is going to show more maturity on the court this year,” Coach playing somewhere in the middle of the lineup, while helping our younger guys Kerry McDermott said. “He is developing the ability to be mentally strong in all mature this year.” situations.” Junior (2011-12): Sock finished his junior season with an 8-14 singles record, Junior (2011-12): Stenger was a staple in the Husker lineup as a junior, compiling including a 4-6 record in the fall and a 4-8 mark in the spring. Sock competed in a 12-22 singles record while playing primarily out of the No. 3 and No. 4 spots. He one match at the No. 4 spot, where he earned a victory. He played most of his posted a stellar 21-10 doubles record, playing a majority of his matches at the No. matches in the No. 5 and No. 6 spots, where he finished with a combined 3-8 2 spot with Robert Schulze. The duo opened the spring season with six straight record. In doubles play, Sock finished with a 14-16 record. He teamed with Stefan doubles victories and ranked No. 44 nationally. In the fall campaign, Stenger Gollner for a 6-11 record playing a majority of their matches at the No. 3 spot. recorded a 4-5 singles record and a 6-2 doubles mark. Sophomore (2010-11): Sock finished with a 3-3 singles record as a sophomore. Sophomore (2010-11): Stenger finished his sophomore season with an 11-12 He went 0-1 in Big 12 play. Sock played the majority of his matches at the tail end singles record. He played the majority of his matches at the tail end of the Husker of the Husker lineup. In doubles play, he went 1-0 when he teamed with Sebastian lineup. At the No. 4 spot, Stenger posted a 6-6 record, and a 4-4 mark at the No. Florczyk at the No. 3 spot. In the fall, Sock posted a 4-4 record. 5 spot. In doubles play, Stenger went 11-13 while playing at all three spots in the Freshman (2009-10): Sock had a record of 3-3 in the fall and followed with a Nebraska lineup. In Big 12 play, Stenger teamed with Christopher Aumueller to go spring singles record of 3-6 for an overall record of 6-9. He went 1-1 in the No. 5 4-2 as NU’s No. 1 doubles team. They were a unanimous All-Big 12 Doubles Team. spot and 2-5 at the No. 6 spot. Sock produced a 1-4 doubles record. The duo finished the season ranked 73rd nationally. Before Nebraska: A four-year letterwinner and all-state performer at Blue Valley Freshman (2009-10): Stenger produced a 12-12 singles record playing the North High School, Sock helped his team to the 2009 Kansas Class 6A (largest) majority of his matches at the No. 6 spot in the Husker lineup, where he finished state championship as a senior and was the state runner-up in singles. As a junior, 6-7. He also saw time at the No. 4 and 5 spots. Stenger went 4-3 in Big 12 play. In Sock won the doubles state championship with partner Hank Lee. Sock was doubles play, Stenger produced an 8-16 record. named to the Principal’s Honor Roll all four years at Blue Valley North. Sock was Before Nebraska: Stenger attended Tutzing High School in Poecking, Germany, coached by Mike Wolf. and also competed for TC Ganting tennis club, where he became one of the top Personal: Eric was born on Sept. 22, 1990, in Lincoln, Neb., and is the son of amateur players in Germany. Larry and Pamela Sock. He has a younger brother, Jack. Eric is majoring in business Personal: Andre was born on Dec. 5, 1989, in Munich, Germany, and is the administration and earned academic All-Big Ten honors in 2012. son of Haus-Juergen and Silvia Stenger. He has a younger brother, Julian. Andre is majoring in business administration at Nebraska.

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BRANDON TOM VIDETICH BLACKWELL Senior I 6-4 I 165 I Lincoln, Neb. I Two Letters Junior I Jacksonville, Fla. I 5-10 I 165 I Two Letters

Outlook (2012-13): Brandon Videtich returns for his fifth year on the Nebraska Outlook (2012-13): Tom Blackwell played primarily out of the No. 4 through tennis team in 2012-13. The senior from Lincoln will serve as co-captain for Coach No. 6 spots in his first two years for the Huskers. The junior from Jacksonville, Fla., Kerry McDermott’s squad, and Videtich brings a wealth of experience tothe continues to be a solid baseliner and has shown improvement in doubles play. program both on and off the court. “Tom continues to learn to dictate play, and he has become more aggressive Videtich has battled to overcome injuries the past several seasons, but is starting finishing points,” Coach Kerry McDermott said. “He is a great competitor who to achieve the potential he showed early in his career. hates to lose. He will do what it takes to get this team pumped up for matches.” “Brandon is a versatile athlete who has made huge progress this fall,” Sophomore (2011-12): Blackwell produced a solid sophomore season, McDermott said. “He finished the fall with some great flashes of brilliance and competing in 27 singles matches and finishing with an 11-16 record. He played should be a strong contender to play in the No. 5 or No. 6 spots.” most of his matches at the No. 6 spot in the NU lineup. Blackwell closed the Medical Redshirt (2011-12): Videtich did not play during the 2011-12 campaign spring campaign with an 8-9 record. He teamed with four different Huskers on the because of a knee injury. He sat out the season as a medical redshirt. doubles court, where he produced a 3-9 record. Sophomore (2010-11): Videtich posted a 1-0 record in singles action in 2010- Freshman (2010-11): Blackwell was a contributor for the Huskers as a true 11, rolling to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Creighton’s Ryan Norman on Feb. 19. Videtich freshman, notching a 6-13 singles record on the year, while playing the majority of was also 1-0 in doubles play when he teamed with Taylor Boney at the No. 3 spot his matches out of the bottom half of the Nebraska lineup. He did see some action to defeat UMKC’s Serge Ristivojevic and David Heckler. In the classroom, Videtich at the No. 2 and No. 3 spots. In the classroom, Blackwell earned a spot on the Big earned a spot on the Big 12 Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll. 12 Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll. Freshman (2009-10): Videtich didn’t compete in any matches for the Huskers in Before Nebraska: Blackwell was a Florida Class 2 state champion with a 20-1 2009-10. He did produce a solid performance in the classroom, claiming spots on record as a sophomore. He was also a Southern Open and Florida Open champion. the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in the fall and spring semesters. Blackwell was named to the first-team All-Jacksonville squad his sophomore year. Redshirt (2008-09): After going 1-2 in the fall, Videtich chose to redshirt and did Personal: Tom is the son of Stuart and Liz Blackwell. He was born Oct. 30, 1991, not participate in any matches during the spring. in Orlando, Fla. Tom has two brothers, Scott and Brett. Tom is a communications Before Nebraska: Videtich was a 2008 graduate of Lincoln East High School, major at Nebraska. where he played out of the No. 1 singles spot his sophomore, junior and senior seasons. As a senior, Videtich took third at the Nebraska Class A State Tournament. Personal: Brandon was born Sept. 7, 1989, in Lincoln, Neb., and is the son of Wayne and Nancy Videtich. Brandon has one sister, Megan. Brandon is a business DUSTY administration major at Nebraska, and was a three-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. BOYER Freshman I Ham Lake, Minn. I 5-10 I 165 SEBASTIAN Outlook (2012-13): Dusty Boyer competed well for the Huskers during the fall. “Dusty is a solid ball-striker off both sides and brings his ‘A’ game everytime he takes the court,” Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said. “He will be one of our top FLORCZYK freshmen after winning four state titles in high school.” Before Nebraska: Boyer finished his senior year at Forest Lake High School with Sophomore I Friedrichsdorf, Germany I 5-10 I 165 I One Letter an impressive 30-0 record and his fourth state title. He closed his prep career with 129-1 singles record. He was the first player in Minnesota history to claim four Outlook (2012-13): Sebastian Florczyk returns for his third year as a Husker after state singles championships. missing the 2011-12 season with a shoulder injury. Florczyk redshirted last season Personal: Dusty is the son of David and Gina Boyer. He was born July 2, 1993 in and will be a sophomore in 2012-13. Grand Forks, N.D. Dusty has a younger brother, Toby. Dusty has not declared a major. The native of Friedrichsdorf, Germany brings a wealth of collegiate and international experience to the court, and is expected to be a major factor in Nebraska’s lineup. Florczyk played a major role in helping the Huskers earn a spot in the 2011 NCAA Championships. “Sebastian had some great wins for us as a freshman, and we definitely missed COURT him on the court last season,” Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said. “He leads by example both on and off the court, and he knows how to win.” Redshirt (2011-12): Florczyk missed the 2011-12 campaign because of a CLARK shoulder injury. Freshman I Lincoln, Neb. I 6-2 I 174 Freshman (2010-11): Florczyk finished his freshman campaign with a 16-9 singles record, which included 13 wins in his first 14 matches. He played the Outlook (2012-13): A Lincoln native, Court Clark brings a local flavor tothe majority of his matches at the back end of the Husker lineup. At the No. 4 spot, he Huskers. The Lincoln East grad could redshirt in his first season at NU. had a record of 2-1, and at the No. 6 spot he went 11-3. In doubles play, Florczyk “Court is just beginning to reach his potential,” Coach Kerry McDermott said. ”I produced an 8-13 record. He played the majority of his matches at the No. 2 spot, have watched him over the last few years, and he is improving every year. He has where he went 3-9. He helped the Huskers earn a spot in the 2011 NCAA Team made great strides the last year. Once he grows into his body, his game will take off Championships. to the next level. He has very sound mechanics and works very hard.” Before Nebraska: Florczyk was ranked No. 30 on Germany’s U-18 squad. He was Before Nebraska: Clark earned first-team all-state honors at Lincoln East High also nationally ranked at No. 220. School. He was the state singles champion at No. 2 in 2008 and was the state Personal: Sebastian was born on April 29, 1991, in Frankfurt, Germany. runner-up at No. 1 singles in 2012. He was also an academic all-conference pick. He is the son of Norbert and Beate Florczyk. Sebastian is majoring in business Personal: Court is the son of Brian and Lori Clark. He was born Aug. 29, 1994, administration. He has one sister, Bettina. in Flagstaff, Ariz. Court has a younger sister, Kaley. Court has not declared a major.

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ANDREW GAGAN DZULYNSKY JAIN Freshman I Miramar, Fla. I 6-2 I 170 Freshman I Littleton, Colo. I 5-10 I 146

Outlook (2012-13): Andrew Dzulynsky joined the Nebraska tennis team in Outlook (2012-13): Gagan Jain joined the Nebraska tennis team as a walk-on January of 2013 and could make an immediate impact on the Husker lineup. A from Colorado in the fall of 2012. Jain battled injury in the fall season and could talented junior player in Florida, Dzulynsky picked up points on the ATP circuit, redshirt for the Huskers as a freshman. providing him with some impressive experience. Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said Jain had a tremendous work ethic and “I am very excited to have Andrew join our team and our lineup,” Nebraska drive to improve. Coach Kerry McDermott said. “I think he will eventually be a top of the lineup “I like that Gagan just goes out and plays hard every day,” McDermott said. “He player for us because he has a lot of potential. I look forward to watching him grow is probably one of our least experienced players, but with more match play day in in our program the next few years.” and day out, he will improve.” Before Nebraska: Dzulynsky was ranked among the top 10 in the 16’s and 18’s in Before Nebraska: Jain competed for ThunderRidge High School in Colorado, the state of Florida as a junior player. He was rated among the top 1,400 players in playing out of the No. 1 spot all four years. His was a top-eight finisher at the both the ATP singles and doubles rankings. Colorado state championships as a sophomore. He earned academic all-state Personal: Andrew is the son of Mark and Irene Dzulynsky. He was born on March honors in both his junior and senior seasons. 30, 1993, and he has a twin sister, Sophia, and a younger brother, Mark. Andrew is Personal: Gagan was born May 14, 1994, in Tumkur, India. He is the son of Anil majoring in criminology and criminal justice at Nebraska. Kumar and Prathibha Anil. Gagan is majoring in biological sciences at Nebraska. SCOTT CHRIS ELSASS SCHINDLER Freshman I Eden Prairie, Minn. I 5-11 I 160 Freshman I Hanau, Germany I 6-1 I 163 Outlook (2012-13): Scott Elsass joined the Nebraska tennis program in the fall Outlook (2012-13): Chris Schindler joined the Nebraska tennis team for the of 2012 and has made steady progress early in his career. The outstanding work spring semester of 2013. The freshman from Hanau, Germany, was one of the top ethic of the Eden Prairie, Minn., native has earned the respect of Coach Kerry junior players in Germany the past several years and could battle for immediate McDermott. time in the bottom half of the Husker lineup. “Scott has shown a tremendous will to win and drive to succeed,” McDermott “I like the fact that Chris is a good athlete,” Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said. “He is improving each day and he is going to be one of our guys battling each said. “He wants to prove himself to the team and coaches. I see him battling for day for a No. 6 spot in the lineup as a freshman.” the No. 6 spot in our lineup.” Before Nebraska: Elsass played his prep tennis at Eden Prairie High School Before Nebraska: Schindler joined the Husker team in January of 2013. The where he was a four-time Minnesota state qualifier. He helped Eden Prairie to native of Hanau, Germany, reached the Hessen Region finals twice as a junior a state championship in 2010. Elsass claimed state runner-up honors as a senior, player. In 2012, his team won the Hessen Junior Team Championships. He trained after finishing third as a sophomore. He was also a four-time All-Lake Conference in Spain for four years, graduating from Escola Ipse before coming to Nebraska. selection. Personal: Chris is the son of Matthias and Eva Schindler and was born May 12, Personal: Scott is the son of Doug and Sarah Elsass. He was born June 18, 1993, 1994, in Hanau, Germany. He has one older brother, Markus. Chris is majoring in in Minneapolis, Minn., and he has a younger brother, Matt. Scott is majoring in international business at Nebraska. mechanical engineering at Nebraska. Scott’s father, Doug, was a three-year tennis letterwinner under Coach Kerry McDermott at Nebraska from 1981 to 1985. MARC BRADFORD ZITSCH HERRMANN Freshman I Columbia, Mo. I 6-2 I 185 Freshman I St. Ingbert, Germany I 5-8 I 159 Outlook (2012-13): Bradford Zitsch is a talented freshman who has caught Outlook (2012-13): Marc Hermann joined the Nebraska tennis program in the attention of Nebraska’s coaching staff with his abilities on the doubles court. the fall of 2012 as one of the Huskers’ top signees. The talented freshman from Zitsch is a solid athlete who is expected to mature as a singles player while battling Germany could make an immediate impact near the top of the Husker lineup in for playing time at the No. 5 or No. 6 spots. his first season in Lincoln. “Bradford is going to see lots of action in our doubles lineup,” Nebraska Coach “Marc is going to play high in our lineup because he is one of the best athletes Kerry McDermott said. “He has all the shots and then some. Once he learns to on our team,” Nebraska Coach Kerry McDermott said. “Marc is one of those guys control his shot selection and patience he will make a big jump.” who knows how to win, even when he isn’t playing well.” Before Nebraska: Zitsch attended Rock Bridge High School where he won the Before Nebraska: Herrmann attended Gymnasium at Rotenbuehl and played Missouri state singles title his senior year. He led Rock Bridge to three consecutive club tennis for TC Rotenbuehl Saarbruecken. He was ranked as high as No. 117 in state team championships. Zitsch also won a national title in doubles at the Saint Germany. Louis National Tournament. He came to Nebraska as a top-100 recruit. Personal: Marc is the son of Joerg and Sonja Herrmann, and was born July Personal: Bradford is the son of Bob and Molly Zitsch. He was born Aug. 4, 9, 1993, in Dudweiler, Germany. Marc has one younger brother, Eric. Marc is 1993, in Columbia, Mo. He has two older sisters Georgie and Whitley. Bradford is majoring in business administration at Nebraska majoring in biology at Nebraska.

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Big Ten Opponents Illinois Fighting Illini Indiana Hoosiers Big Ten Conference History Location...... Urbana-Champaign, Ill. Location...... Bloomington, Ind. Formed more than 115 years ago, the Big Ten Conference Colors...... Orange and Blue Colors...... Cream and Crimson is an association of world-class academic institutions with Enrollment...... 41,298 Enrollment...... 40,354 Head Coach...... Brad Dancer Head Coach...... Randy Bloemendaal shared values and goals. Since its inception in 1896, the 2012 Record...... 19-8 2012 Record...... 24-10 pursuit and attainment of academic excellence has been the Conference Record...... 8-3 (T-3rd) Conference Record...... 7-4 (T-4th) priority for every member institution. However, maintaining Final National Ranking...... No. 15 Final National Ranking...... No. 22 the conference’s status as one of the preeminent athletic Website...... iuhoosiers.com Website...... fightingillini.com conference’s in the country also endures as an important component of the Big Ten student-athlete experience. Recognized as one of intercollegiate sports’ most successful Iowa Hawkeyes Michigan Wolverines Michigan State Spartans undertakings, the Big Ten strives for success from its student- Location...... Iowa City, Iowa Location...... Ann Arbor, Mich. Location...... East Lansing, Mich. Colors...... Black and Gold Colors...... Maize and Blue Colors...... Green and White athletes not only on the field and in the classroom, but around Enrollment...... 30,328 Enrollment...... 38,980 Enrollment...... 47,100 the world as well. Head Coach...... Steve Houghton Head Coach...... Bruce Berque Head Coach...... Gene Orlando 2012 Record...... 1-22 2012 Record...... 18-8 2012 Record...... 18-11 Big Ten Administration Conference Record...... 0-11 (12th) Conference Record...... 9-2 (2nd) Conference Record...... 6-5 (7th) Commissioner...... James E. Delany Final National Ranking...... NR Final National Ranking...... No. 21 Final National Ranking...... No. 53 Deputy Commissioner...... Brad Traviolia Website...... hawkeyesports.com Website...... mgoblue.com Website...... msuspartans.com Chief Communications Officer...... Diane Dietz Senior Associate Commissioner-Television Administration... .Mark D. Rudner Associate Commissioner-Men’s Basketball...... Rick Boyages Minnesota Golden Gophers Northwestern Wildcats Ohio State Buckeyes Associate Commissioner-Championships...... Wendy Fallen Location...... Minneapolis, Minn. Location...... Evanston, Ill. Location...... Columbus, Ohio Associate Commissioner-Compliance...... Chad Hawley Colors...... Maroon and Gold Colors...... Maroon and Gold Colors...... Scarlet and Gray Associate Commissioner - Technology...... Mike McComiskey Enrollment...... 50,883 Enrollment...... 8,367 Enrollment...... 63,217 Associate Commissioner-Governance...... Jennifer Heppel Head Coach...... Geoff Young Head Coach...... Arvid Swan Head Coach...... Ty Tucker 2012 Record...... 13-8 2012 Record...... 15-11 2012 Record...... 34-4 Associate Commissioner-Football & Basketball Operations...Andrea Williams Conference Record...... 8-3 (T-3rd) Conference Record...... 7-4 (T-4th) Conference Record...... 11-0 (1st) Assistant Commissioner - Communications...... Scott Chipman Final National Ranking...... No. 36 Final National Ranking...... No. 42 Final National Ranking...... No. 4 Website...... gophersports.com Website...... nusports.com Website...... ohiostatebuckeyes.com Big Ten Communications Staff Chief Communications Officer...... Diane Dietz Assistant Commissioner - Communications...... Scott Chipman Penn State Nittany Lions Purdue Boilermakers Wisconsin Badgers Assistant Director of Communications...... Dan Mihalik Location...... University Park, Pa. Location...... West Lafayette, Ind. Location...... Madison, Wis. Robert Hammel Communications Intern...... Stephen Villatoro Colors...... Blue and White Colors...... Old Gold and Black Colors...... Cardinal and White Robert Hammel Communications Intern...... Sarah Andreychik Enrollment...... 44,112 Enrollment...... 39,726 Enrollment...... 42,041 Head Coach...... Jeff Zinn Head Coach...... Pawel Gajdzik Head Coach...... Greg Van Emburgh Contact the Big Ten Office 2012 Record...... 11-14 2012 Record...... 10-16 2012 Record...... 12-12 1500 West Higgins Road Conference Record...... 1-10 (11th) Conference Record...... 2-9 (10th) Conference Record...... 4-7 (8th) Park Ridge, IL, 60068-6300 Final National Ranking...... NR Final National Ranking...... NR Final National Ranking...... NR Phone: (847) 696-1010 - Fax: (847) 696-1150 - www.bigten.org Website...... gopsusports.com Website...... purduesports.com Website...... uwbadgers.com

Non-Conference Opponents Creighton Bluejays Denver Pioneers Drake Bulldogs Location Omaha, Neb. Location Denver, Colo. Location Des Moines, Iowa Colors Blue and White Colors Crimson and Gold Colors Blue and White Enrollment 7,385 Enrollment 11,842 Enrollment 5,668 Conference Missouri Valley Conference Sun Belt Conference Missouri Valley Head Coach Tom Lilly Head Coach Danny Westerman Head Coach Evan Austin 2011 Record 9-10 2012 Record 12-9 2012 Record 24-3 Conference Record (Finish) 0-5 (6th) Conference Record (Finish) 0-0 (N/A) Conference Record (Finish) 5-0 (1st) Final National Ranking NR Final National Ranking No. 57 Final National Ranking No. 47 East Tennessee State Georgia State Panthers Illinois State Redbirds Buccaneers Location Atlanta, Ga. Location Normal, Ill. Location Johnson City, Tenn. Colors Royal Blue and White Colors Red and Black Colors Navy Blue and Old Gold Enrollment 32,000 Enrollment 20,762 Enrollment 15,500 Conference CAA Conference Missouri Valley Conference Atlantic Sun Head Coach Joerg Barthel Head Coach Cris James Head Coach Yaser Zaatini 2012 Record 20-5 2012 Record 8-13 2012 Record 14-9 Conference Record (Finish) 2-0 (?) Conference Record (Finish) 2-3 (T-3rd) Conference Record (Finish) 9-0 (1st) Final National Ranking No. 60 Final National Ranking NR Final National Ranking No.72 Oklahoma State Cowboys VCU Rams Wichita State Location Stillwater, Okla. Location Richmond, Va. Location Wichita, Kan. Colors Orange and Black Colors Black and Gold Colors Black and Gold Enrollment 35,073 Enrollment 31,899 Enrollment 15,100 Conference Big 12 Conference Atlantic 10 Conference Missouri Valley Head Coach Jay Udwadia Head Coach Paul Kostin Head Coach Brad Louderback 2012 Record 7-14 2012 Record 23-5 2012 Record 16-6 Conference Record (Finish) 0-5 (5th) Conference Record (Finish) 4-0 (1st) Conference Record (Finish) 4-1 (2nd) Final National Ranking NR Final National Ranking No. 31 Final National Ranking NR Nebraska head coach Kerry McDermott and the Huskers will face 14 ranked teams in 2013.

FOUR CONSECUTIVE FINAL TOP 75 NATIONAL RANKINGS 12 | nebraska Men’s Tennis | 2012-13 Huskers Earn Fourth Straight Final National Ranking in First Big Ten Season Nebraska faced a difficult schedule and an unfamiliar road in the 2011-12 men’s tennis campaign. Nebraska opened the season in the top 40 in the country and never dropped out of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Top 75. The Huskers faced 18 ranked opponents, which included eight teams from the Big Ten Conference that were ranked in the ITA’s Top 75. Nebraska suffered some key injuries that forced changes in the lineup. Despite being somewhat shorthanded, the Huskers finished 11-15 overall while playing 18 of their 26 matches against ranked opponents. The Huskers also suffered six 4-3 losses on the season. In singles play, Christopher Aumueller finished the year ranked No. 76 in the ITA rankings while Benedikt Lindheim closed at No. 121. Aumueller and Lindheim both received Big Ten honors with Aumueller earning first-team All-Big Ten and Lindheim claiming second- team All-Big Ten accolades. NU had two ranked doubles teams, which included the No. 26 team of Aumueller and Lindheim and the No. 56 team of Andre Stenger and Eric Sock. The doubles team of Aumueller and Lindheim represented Nebraska at the 2012 NCAA Senior Christopher Aumueller earned first-team All-Big Ten honors with an 18-14 record in his final season as a Husker. Men’s Tennis Doubles Championship. Aumueller teamed with Benedikt Lindheim at the 2012 NCAA Doubles Championships. The Huskers opened the season ranked No. 39 in After the trip to Virginia, the Huskers returned The Huskers played No. 33 Indiana in a tightly the nation and traveled to Athens, Ga., to compete in to Lincoln to play their inaugural Big Ten match. The contested match. Both sides held serve by splitting the the ITA Kick-Off weekend. NU suffered a narrow 4-3 loss Huskers were set to face strong competition in their singles matches. The Hoosiers finished strong and took to No. 38 Virginia Tech, before defeating No. 51 TCU, first match against No. 18 Illinois. The Illini had two two of the three doubles matches handing the Huskers 4-0. players ranked in the top 25 according to the ITA singles a 4-3 loss. Nebraska then traveled to No. 22 Michigan. The Huskers traveled to Norman, Okla., to take on a rankings and also featured the No. 41 doubles team The two teams split six singles matches, but Nebraska’s familiar foe in Oklahoma. The Sooners sent the Huskers of Dennis Nevolo and Roy Kalmanovich. The No. 54 No. 31 doubles team of Aumueller and Lindheim scored back to Lincoln with a loss, 6-1. Huskers countered with top 75 rankings for Aumueller the lone doubles victory over U-M’s No. 13 doubles The Huskers returned to Lincoln for the first of and Lindheim. Lindheim battled No. 21 Kalmanovich to team of Evan King and Shaun Bernstein. The Wolverines five straight home matches. Despite a 1-2 record, three sets before falling in the day’s best match. Stenger defeated the Huskers, 4-3. Nebraska moved up to No. 38 in the ITA rankings, its notched the only victory in singles play and the No. 11 Nebraska traveled to East Lansing, Mich., to take highest ranking of the year, before opening up its home doubles team of Aumueller and Lindheim scored the on Michigan State. The Huskers swept the doubles schedule against Denver. The Huskers defeated the only victory in doubles play, as the Huskers fell to the matches but fell to the Spartans, 5-2, after the No. Pioneers in a close contest, 4-3. Nebraska then rolled Fighting Illini, 6-1. 69 Spartans won five of the six singles matches. NU’s to a 6-1 win over in-state rival Creighton. Nebraska Nebraska headed to California to compete in three Robert Schulze notched the only Husker victory in defeated No. 74 East Tennessee State, 4-3, to improve matches to wrap up its non-conference schedule with singles play. NU moved on to face No. 35 Minnesota in to 4-2 on the season. The Huskers suffered a 4-3 matches against two ranked teams, including No. 8 Minneapolis. It was NU’s fifth straight match against a setback to No. 73 Drake, before rebounding with a 6-1 Pepperdine. The Huskers faced Ventura College and Big Ten foe, and the Golden Gophers prevailed, 7-0. win over No. 66 Idaho to move to 5-3 on the season. defeated the Pirates, 9-0. In the second match of the Nebraska returned home to play the Wisconsin After finishing the home stand with a 4-1 record, road trip the No. 55 Huskers dropped a 5-1 decision to Badgers in the final match of the regular season. The the No. 46 Huskers traveled to Williamsburg, Va., to face No. 53 Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. Lindheim provided Badgers seized four of the six victories in the singles William & Mary. Nebraska defeated William & Mary, the lone win for the Huskers against Cal Poly. The matches. Aumueller and Schulze produced the only 4-3, and improved its record to 6-3 on the season. The Huskers ended the road trip with a 7-0 setback against two singles victories. Nebraska battled hard and swept Huskers stayed in Virginia over the weekend to take on No. 8 Pepperdine, to slip NU to 7-7 on the year. the doubles matches but the Badgers escaped with a No. 38 VCU, where NU suffered a 4-1 loss to the Rams. Nebraska returned to Lincoln to meet No. 53 4-3 win. Northwestern in the Huskers’ second Big Ten match. Nebraska traveled to Evanston, Ill., for the Big Ten The Huskers came into the match ranked No. 59 and Tournament. The No. 9 seeded Huskers squared off fought hard splitting the singles matches, 3-3. The against the No. 8 seeded Badgers for the second time Wildcats then took two of three doubles matches to in four days. The Huskers got the best of the Badgers in defeat the Huskers, 4-3. a 4-0 victory. The second round brought on No. 1 seed The Huskers traveled to Columbus, Ohio to take on Ohio State, and the Buckeyes ended NU’s tourney run No. 2 Ohio State. In singles play, No. 79 Aumueller came with a 4-0 sweep. away with an upset victory over Ohio State’s No. 5 Blaz The Huskers finished the regular season ranked Rola to capture the only singles win for NU. In the same No. 74 as a team, and sent Aumueller and Lindheim weekend, the Huskers moved on to face Penn State. to the NCAA Men’s Tennis Doubles Championship in The Huskers and Nittany Lions split the singles matches, Athens, Ga. Aumueller and Lindheim finished the 3-3. The Huskers rallied to sweep the Nittany Lions in season ranked No. 31 by the ITA, but dropped a 6-1, 6-4 all the doubles matches to take the doubles point and match to Virginia’s No. 5 ranked doubles team of Drew record their first-ever Big Ten win. Courtney and Jarmere Jenkins in the first round. The No. 68 Huskers headed to Iowa City to take The Huskers were successful on and off the court. on Iowa and defeated the Hawkeyes, 6-1 to return Off the court, Aumueller, Lindheim and Eric Sock earned to Lincoln with a 9-9 overall record on the season. In academic All-Big Ten honors for the spring. Aumueller Lincoln, the Huskers squared off with No. 72 Purdue. In also earned the Huskers’ first Big Ten Sportsmanship a close match, the Huskers and Boilermakers split the award and was awarded the Arthur Ashe Leadership singles matches, 3-3. NU took two of the three doubles and Sportsmanship Award for the Central Region. matches to earn the doubles point and defeated On the court, Aumueller and Lindheim finished their careers as top Huskers. Lindheim ranked fourth Benedikt Lindheim capped his senior season with a 25-11 Purdue, 4-3. The win was Nebraska’s third straight Big Ten victory and moved the Huskers’ record to 10-9 all-time in career singles wins with 89 and Aumueller singles record and an appearance in the NCAA Doubles overall and 3-3 in the conference. finished with 76 career singles victories to rank fifth. Championship with teammate Christopher Aumueller.

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2011-12 Singles Stats Name Overall Spring Big Ten #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Fall Christopher Aumueller 18-14 12-10 6-5 10-10 2-0 ------6-4 Tom Blackwell 11-16 8-9 3-8 ------0-1 2-3 6-5 3-7 Sebastian Florczyk 0-0 ------Drew Freeman 3-8 1-4 0-2 ------1-4 2-4 Stefan Gollner 8-11 8-11 3-7 -- 1-0 2-0 2-4 3-6 0-1 0-0 Benedikt Lindheim 25-11 16-8 7-5 2-2 13-6 1-0 ------9-3 Robert Schulze 9-19 7-14 5-7 -- 0-1 4-1 3-8 0-3 0-1 2-5 Eric Sock 8-14 4-8 0-1 ------1-0 1-5 2-3 4-6 Andre Stenger 12-22 8-17 4-9 -- 1-1 5-11 2-5 -- -- 4-5 Brandon Videtich 0-4 ------0-4 Totals 94-119 64-81 29-45 12-12 17-8 12-12 8-18 6-17 9-14 30-38

2011-12 Doubles Stats Team Spring Big Ten #1 #2 #3 Fall Team Spring Big Ten #1 #2 #3 Fall Aumueller/Blackwell 1-0 1-0 -- -- 1-0 -- Lindheim/Stenger 1-0 -- -- 1-0 -- -- Aumueller/Gollner 4-0 3-0 -- -- 4-0 -- Lindheim/Schulze 3-2 3-2 -- 3-2 -- -- Aumueller/Lindheim 12-5 6-2 12-5 -- -- 10-4 Schulze/Sock 1-0 -- 1-0 ------Blackwell/Freeman 0-2 ------0-2 0-3 Schulze/Stenger 11-6 3-5 1-0 10-7 -- 3-1 Blackwell/Schulze 0-1 -- -- 0-1 -- 1-1 Schulze/Videtich ------1-1 Blackwell/Sock ------1-2 Sock/Stenger 3-2 3-2 3-2 -- -- 3-1 Gollner/Sock 6-11 2-6 -- 1-0 5-11 -- Totals 45-33 10-12 16-11 13-14 16-9 14-17 2012 Season Results Singles Doubles Rankings Date Opponent Result Record 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 NU Opp. Jan. 29 vs. Florida State L, 3-4 0-1 L W L L L W -- W W 39 34 Jan. 30 vs. TCU W, 4-0 1-1 -- W W W -- -- W W -- 39 51 Feb. 3 at Oklahoma L, 1-6 1-2 L L W L L L L W L 40 20 Feb. 10 Denver W, 4-3 2-2 W W L L W L W W L 38 -- Feb. 12 Creighton W, 6-1 3-2 W W W W W L W W L 38 -- Feb. 12 East Tennesse State W, 4-3 4-2 L W L W L W W W W 38 74 Feb. 17 Drake L, 3-4 4-3 W W L L L W W L L 38 73 Feb. 19 Idaho W, 6-1 5-3 W W W W L W W L W 38 66 Feb. 26 at William & Mary W, 4-3 6-3 W W L L W L W W L 46 -- Feb. 27 at VCU L, 1-4 6-4 L L W L -- -- L L L 46 38 March 2 Illinois L, 1-6 6-5 L L W L L L W L L 54 18 March 16 at Ventura College W, 9-0 7-5 W W W W W W W W W 55 -- March 19 at Cal Poly L, 1-5 7-6 L W L L L L ------55 53 March 20 at Pepperdine L, 0-7 7-7 L L L L L L L W L 55 8 March 25 Northwestern L, 3-4 7-8 W W L W L L W L L 59 53 March 30 at Ohio State L, 1-6 7-9 W L L L L L L L L 70 2 April 1 at Penn State W, 4-3 8-9 L W L L W W W W W 70 -- April 4 at Iowa W, 6-1 9-9 W W W L W W W L W 68 -- April 6 Purdue W, 4-3 10-9 W W L W L L W W L 68 72 April 8 Indiana L, 3-4 10-10 L W W L L W L W L 68 33 April 14 at Michigan L, 3-4 10-11 L W W L L W W L L 68 22 April 15 at Michigan State L, 2-5 10-12 L L W L L L W W W 68 69 April 20 at Minnesota L, 0-7 10-13 L L L L L L L L W 71 35 April 22 Wisconsin L, 3-4 10-14 W L W L L L W W W 71 -- April 26 Wisconsin* W, 4-0 11-14 W W -- W -- -- W W W 74 -- April 27 Ohio State* L, 0-4 11-15 ------L L L L L -- 74 3 Home Matches in Bold * Big Ten Tournament

FOUR CONSECUTIVE FINAL TOP 75 NATIONAL RANKINGS 14 | nebraska Men’s Tennis | 2012-13 Records and Awards Career Victories NCAA Qualifiers Nebraska’s Top 75 Individuals 1. Steven Jung (1986-89)...... 114 Year Player...... Ranking 2. Matthias Mueller (1989-92)...... 98 2002 Lance Mills...... No. 99 Steven Jung (1988, 1989) 3. Robert Sjoholm (1986-89)...... 93 1993 Karl Falkland...... No. 93 • 1989 NCAA Runner-up 4. Benedikt Lindheim (2008-12)...... 89 Matthias Mueller...... N/R • 1989 All-American 5. Christopher Aumueller (2008-12)...... 76 1991 Matthias Mueller...... No. 26 • Two-time NCAA singles qualifier 6. Lance Mills (1997-02)...... 63 1990 Matthias Mueller...... No. 58 • Holds school record for season 7. Hendrik Stahmer (2006-09)...... 58 1989 Steven Jung...... No. 16 (44) and career victories (114) Calin Paar (2007-11)...... 58 1987 Steven Jung...... N/R • Reached 1989 NCAA Tournament Single-Season Victories Doubles...... Ranking in doubles play with brother Stuart 1. Steven Jung (1989)...... 44 2012 Christopher Aumueller/ 2. Steven Jung (1988)...... 36 Benedikt Lindheim...... No. 26 3. Robert Sjoholm (1988)...... 30 1993 Anthony Kotarac/Matthias Mueller...... No. 6 Matthias Mueller (1990, 1991) 4. Matthias Mueller (1993)...... 29 1990 Ken Feuer/Matthias Mueller...... N/R • Only three-time NCAA 5. Benedikt Lindheim (2012)...... 25 1989 Steven Jung/Stuart Jung...... No. 12 Tournament qualifier in Husker Benedikt Lindheim (2010)...... 25 1984 Jim Carson/Craig Johnson...... N/R history (1993, 1991, 1990) Matthias Mueller (1990)...... 25 • Two-time conference champion Robert Sjoholm (1989)...... 25 Nationally Ranked Players 2012 Christopher Aumueller...... No. 75 in singles (1993, 1989) and doubles 9. .Benedikt Lindheim (2011)...... 23 2012 Benedikt Lindheim...... No. 121 Calin Paar (2010)...... 23 (1993, 1990) 2011 Christopher Aumueller...... No. 71 • No. 2 on NU career wins list (98) Christopher Aumueller (2009)...... 23 2010 Calin Paar...... No. 70 Steve Barley (1990)...... 23 2010 Christopher Aumueller...... No. 85 Scott Randolph (1990)...... 23 2009 Christopher Aumueller...... No. 97 Karl Falkland (1993) Robert Sjoholm (1987)...... 23 2009 David Bendheim...... No. 125 15. Francois Van Impe (2010)...... 22 • Last Husker to earn first-team All- 2002 Lance Mills...... No. 99 Big 12 honors when he was named Hendrik Stahmer (2009)...... 22 1993 Karl Falkland...... No. 42 to the singles team in 2007 Matthias Mueller (1991)...... 22 1991 Matthias Mueller...... No. 26 18. Calin Paar (2011)...... 21 1990 Matthias Mueller...... No. 58 • 17 singles victories in 2007 tied Jose Hernan (2002)...... 21 1989 Steven Jung...... No. 16 for 24th all-time at Nebraska 20. Christopher Aumueller (2010)...... 20 1988 Steven Jung...... No. 62 David Bendheim (2009)...... 20 Calin Paar (2009)...... 20 All-Big Eight Conference Hendrik Stahmer (2007)...... 20 Singles 24. Jan Andersson (1993)...... 19 1993 Jan Andersson Steve Barley (1991)...... 19 1993 Matthias Mueller Calin Paar (2010) • 2002 NCAA Tournament qualifier Pat Carson (1989)...... 19 1992 Karl Falkland James Clow (2007)...... 19 • Finished the 2002 season ranked All-Big 12 Conference No. 99 in 2002 Benedikt Lindheim (2010)...... 19 Singles Brad Scheidegger (1987)...... 19 2011 Christopher Aumueller Steven Jung (1986)...... 19 2007 Adrian Szatmary 31. Christopher Aumueller (2012)...... 18 1999 Dinko Verzi 32. Andre Stenger (2011)...... 17 David Bendheim (2008)...... 17 Doubles Adrian Szatmary (2007)...... 17 2011 Christopher Aumueller/Andre Stenger Jorge Abos Sanchez (1999)...... 17 2006 Jerry Posch/Mark Tate Christopher Aumueller Stuart Jung (1989)...... 17 1998 Markus Bergerheim/Dinko Verzi (2011, 2012) Ken Feuer (1988)...... 17 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year • First-Team All-Big Ten in 2012 and Ken Feuer (1987)...... 17 finished No. 75 nationally in 2012 Fancois Van Impe (2010)...... 17 2009 Christopher Aumueller • 76 career singles wins ranks No. 5 Conference Champions All-Big Ten Conference on Nebraska career list Singles Singles • 23 singles victories in 2010 tied No. 1 Matthias Mueller...... 1993 2012 Christopher Aumueller for No. 9 on NU season list No. 2 None 2012 Benedikt Lindheim No. 3 Jan Andersson...... 1993 Matthias Mueller...... 1989 No. 4 Henrik Andersson...... 1994 Ken Feuer...... 1989 Robert Sjoholm...... 1988 No. 5 Brad Scheidegger...... 1988 Brad Scheidegger...... 1987 Jim Carson...... 1984 No. 6 Ryan Haith...... 2001 Joseph Kahme...... 1990 Ridge Smidt...... 1983 Doubles No. 1 Adrian Maizey/Dinko Verzi...... 1996 Anthonay Kotarac/Matthias Mueller.. 1993 Ken Feuer/Matthias Mueller...... 1990 No. 2 Stuart Jung/Robert Sjoholm...... 1987 No. 3 Pat Carson/Mike Marsh...... 1986 NCAA All-Americans 1989 Steven Jung...... Runner-up Christopher Aumueller closed his career at No. 75 in the ITA singles rankings in 2012. He also competed with Benedikt Lindheim at the 2012 NCAA Doubles Championships.

2010 & 2011 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES HUskers.com | 15 Nebraska All-Time Letterwinners Acevedo-Vega, Omar...... 1994 Dugezman, Levi...... 1985 Joy, Marshall...... 1923 Paar, Calin...... 2008-09-10-11 Speer, Steve...... 1978 Andersson, Jan...... 1993 Duncan, John...... 1974-75 Junck, Justin...... 2004 Peddicord, Warren...... 1923 Stahmer, Hendrik...... 2006-07-08-09 Andersson, Henrik...... 1994-95-96-97 Edwards, Brian...... 1981-82-83 Jung, Steven...... 1986-87-88-89 Peden, Voris...... 1932-33-34 Stenger, Andre...... 2010-11-12 Andrews Jr., Warren E...... 1953 Elliot, James...... 1930 Jung, Stuart...... 1986-87-88-89 Perry, Jim...... 1978 Stempson, Rick...... 1994-95 Arrigunaga, Albert...... 1959-60 Elliot, Thomas...... 1926-27 Kathman, Joachim...... 1986-87 Posch, Jerry...... 2004-05-06 Stitt, Thomas D...... 1955-56-57 Aumueller, Christopher..2009-10-11-12 Ellis, Harry...... 1916 Karner, Marcus...... 2005 Preissler, Florian...... 2003 Stromberg, John...... 1972 Baker, Scott...... 1979-80-81 Elsass, Douglas C...... 1981-82-83 Kendall, Albert...... 1960 Rahme, Joseph...... 1989-90, 92 Sutton, Steve...... 1955 Barley, Steve...... 1990-91 Erickson, John...... 1981 Kendall, Bill...... 1959 Randolph, Scott...... 1990-91 Szatmary, Adrian...... 2005-06-07 Barthel, Joerg...... 2003-04-05-06 Falkland, Karl A.W...... 1991-92-93 Kennedy, Patrick...... 2001-02-03 Rathburn, Scott...... 1970-71 Tate, Mark...... 2006-07-08 Becker, Marshall...... 1954 Fernando, Roshan...... 1996-97-98 Klaus, Scott H...... 1980-81 Rathe, James H...... 1969-70-71 Taylor, Harrison...... 1987-88 Beebe, Dean...... 1965-66 Feuer, Ken...... 1987-88-89-90 Koch, Hal...... 1980-81 Rathsack, Herbert...... 1925 Teppara, Dino...... 1995-96-97 Bendheim, David...... 2007-08-09-10 Fink, William L...... 1968 Kotarac, Anthony...... 1990-91, 93 Reckeway, Joel...... 2002-03-04-05 Tipton, Thomas...... 1965-66 Bergerheim, Markus....1995-96-97-98 Fisk, George...... 1956-57-58 Kress, Charles...... 1957-58-59 Redman, Frank...... 1953 Tongoona, Fungai...... 1999-00-01-02 Bernthal, Brad...... 1994 Fling, Wentworth D...... 1933 Kruschwitz, Stanley...... 1960 Rhodes, John...... 1984 Un Wu, Seng...... 1963 Blackwell, Tom...... 2011-12 Florczyk, Sebastian...... 2011 Lance, Geoff...... 1994 Rieke, Kai...... 1999-00-01 Van Impe, Francois...... 2007-08-09-10 Boller, James...... 1995 Ford, Al...... 1955 Larsen, Troy...... 1990 Riesbeck, Frederick...... 1994-95-96 Vargas, Cesar...... 2003 Boney, Taylor...... 2008-09-10-11 Forester, Mark...... 1980-81 Larsson, Joakim...... 1998 Rivera, Jose...... 2002-03-04-05 Vasan, Ashwin...... 1983-84-85 Bowman, Tom...... 1985 Fowler, James...... 1962 Lausterer, Jack...... 1961-62-63 Roberts, Bill...... 1965-66-67 Veitzer, Norman...... 1954 Bray, Troy C...... 1990, 92-93 Franco, Augusto...... 1927 Lewandowski, Adolph...... 1928 Roberts, Billy...... 1973 Verzi, Dinko...... 1996-97-98 Broaderick, Todd...... 1991-92 Fransworth, Earle...... 1900-01-02 Lewis, William...... 1961 Roberts, Jerald...... 1967 Videtich, Brandon...... 2010-11 Brunnel, William...... 1969-70-71 Freeman, Drew...... 2010-11 Lindheim, Benedikt.....2009-10-11-12 Robinson, Terry E...... 1974 Waltman, Steve...... 1973-74 Bullock, Edwin C...... 1972 Galloway, Roger L...... 1966-67 Lux, David J...... 1971-72-73 Rodin, Irvin...... 1974 Ward, Marty J...... 1973 Burton, Jim...... 1984-85 Garcia, Mike...... 1992-93 Lysgaard, Kent...... 1977-78-79 Roehrs, William A...... 1967-68-69 Weaver, Arthur L...... 1956-57-58 Cady, John C...... 1947-48-49 Garnett, Sig...... 1971-72-73, 75 Mahood, Paul...... 1930-31 Rugg, Lawrence M...... 1977-78-79-80 Weaver, Daniel T...... 1975-76-77 Calhoun, Dave...... 1960 Geatz, D.J...... 2003 Maizey, Adrian...... 1994-95-96 Rundle, Harold D...... 1938-39-40 Wentz, Blake...... 1998 Calvin, Gregg...... 1979-80 Gibson, Richard...... 1962-64 Mario, Roberto E...... 1931-32-33 Russell, Bruce...... 1958-59 Wheat, Thomas...... 1995-96 Cameron, Henry...... 1929-30-31 Gollner, Stefan...... 2012 Marsh, Michael J...... 1985-86-87-88 Russell, Robert C...... 1922-23 White, Darnell...... 1981 Campbell, James R...... 1953-54 Grabrian, Christopher L...... 1986-87 Mathewson, Charles...... 1905 Salerno, Joseph...... 1991 Wiese, Andrew...... 1998-99-00-01 Carson, Jim...... 1982-83-84-85 Grahn, Magnus...... 1997-98 McDermott, Kerry...... 1977-78-79-80 Sanchez, Jorge Abos....1998-99-00-01 Wiese, Tom...... 1968-69-70 Carson, Pat...... 1985-86-87-88 Hadzialic, Adnan...... 2000-01 McDermott, Kevin...... 1977-78-79 Sanko, Theodore J...... 1964-65-66 Wilcox, Chris...... 1977 Christian, Dale...... 1979-80 Haegen, Wilbur...... 1932-33-34 McDonald, Mark...... 1985-86-87 Scheidegger, Brad...... 1987-88 Wiltse, Russ...... 1968-69-70 Clark, Jack...... 1957 Hagen, Steve...... 1981 Melo, Renato...... 2006-07-08-09 Schneider, Tobias...... 2008 Wohlfarth, Dave C...... 1961-62-63 Clow, James...... 2004-05-06-07 Haith, Ryan...... 1997, 1999-00-01 Miller, Craig...... 1981 Schibner, A.H...... 1907 Wolicki, Jacek...... 2002-03 Cockle, George M...... 1942 Hamdan, Juan...... 1999-00-01 Mills, Lance...... 1999, 2001-02 Schirnhofer, Jan...... 1992 Woods, Richard M...... 1962-63-64 Coetzee, Sean...... 2005-06 Hamdan, Mario...... 1975 Moedy, Andrew...... 1991 Schmahl, Jeff...... 1975-76-77-78 Woog, Phil...... 1976-77-78-79 Cohen, Richard A...... 1975-76 Harley, Roderick...... 1962-63-64 Moran, John...... 1955-56 Schroeder, John...... 1955 Wright, Cullen...... 1920 Colson, Roy...... 1953-54 Heacock, Charles...... 1927-28-29 Moran, Kelsey...... 1998 Schulze, Dave...... 1982-83 Zsiga, Martin...... 2007 Craft, Jack...... 1960 Hendry, John...... 1969-70 Moyer, David...... 1990-91 Schulze, Robert...... 2011-12 Crancer, John D...... 1975 Hernan, Jose...... 2002 Mueller, Matthias..1989-90-91, 93-94 Segrist, Jay W...... 1991-92-93-94 Crawford Jr., Bryce...... 1922 Holyoke, Michael...... 1953 Nabity, Jeff...... 2002-03-04 Sherman, Harold E...... 1929-30-31 Crew, James...... 1971-72-73 Hurlbutt, Robert...... 1967-68 Naprstek, Mark...... 1989 Sjoholm, Robert...... 1947-48-49 Cunningham, Anthony...... 1993 Jackson, Bill...... 1975-76-77 Nasi, John...... 1960 Skallberg, Minor...... 1922-23 Daub, Russell...... 1963-64 Jay, Ryan...... 2001-02-03-04 Navarro, Arturo...... 2006-07 Slezak, Robert...... 1947-48-49 Davis, Andy...... 1992-93-94-95 Johnsen, Rodney A...... 1966-67-68 Nelson, Scott...... 1965 Sloboth, Dan J...... 1976-77-78-79 Davis, Glenn...... 1928 Johnson, Craig A...... 1982-83-84, 86 Neumeister, Mark O....1979-80-81-82 Sloboth, Tony J...... 1983-84 Davis, Matt...... 2003 Johnson, Kile W...... 1964-65-66 Newton, John E...... 1925 Smidt, Rodge...... 1982-83-84-85 Dilley, Gary...... 1974 Johnson, Randy...... 1978 Nielsen, Christopher...... 1992 Smith, Harry...... 1909-10-11 Donnelson, Brent...... 1956 Johnson, Thomas A...... 1960-61-62 North, William L...... 1957-58-59 Smith, Tod...... 1981 Duffek, Robert...... 1970-71 Jones, Karl...... 2005-06-07-08 Ogren, Frederic P...... 1974 Sock, Eric...... 2010-11-12 Nebraska’s Academic & Leadership Awards CoSIDA Academic All-American Hendrik Stahmer.... 1st, 2007; 1st, 2008; 1st, 2009 Nebraska Herman Award (1995-Present) Steven Jung...... 1st, 1989 Calin Paar...... 2nd, 2009 Presented to NU men’s team with highest GPA Mark Tate...... 2nd, 2008 3.1 GPA...... 2008 Arthur Ashe Central Region Adrian Szatmary...... 1st, 2007 3.163 GPA...... 2002 Leadership & Sportsmanship Award Jerry Posch...... 1st, 2005; 1st, 2006 3.304 GPA...... 2001 Christopher Aumueller...... 2012 James Clow...... 1st, 2005; 2nd, 2006 3.205 GPA...... 2000 Jose Rivera.... 2nd, 2002; 2nd, 2003; 2nd, 2004; 1st, 2005 3.359 GPA...... 1998 Ryan Jay...... 1st, 2004 3.163 GPA...... 1997 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Joel Reckewey...... 1st, 2003; 2nd, 2004 Christopher Aumueller...... 2012 Lance Mills...... 1st, 2002 Fungai Tongoona...... 2nd, 2000 Academic All-Big Ten (2012-Present) Jorge Abos Sanchez...... HM, 1999 Christopher Aumueller...... 2012 Kai Rieke...... HM, 1999 Benedikt Lindheim...... 2012 Kelsey Moran...... 1st, 1997; 1st, 1998 Eric Sock...... 2012 Andrew Wiese..... 1st, 1997; 1st, 1998; 1st, 1999; 1st, 2000 Dinko Verzi...... 1st, 1996 (Big Eight); Academic All-Big 12 (1997-11) ...... 1st, 1997; 1st, 1998; 1st, 1999 Christopher Aumueller...... 1st, 2010; 1st, 2011 Blake Wentz...... HM, 1997 Benedikt Lindheim...... 2nd, 2010; 2nd, 2012 Markus Bergerheim...... 1st, 1997; 1st, 1998 Francois Van Impe...... 1st, 2008; 2nd, 2009; 1st, 2010 Renato Melo...... 1st, 2007; 1st, 2008; 1st, 2009

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