2011-12 ATHLETIC YEARBOOK 2011-12 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ALL-SPORTS RECORD

MEN’S SPORTS Sport W L T HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2011-12 SEASON Football 2 10 0 Colin Boss, Brandon McLeroy earn all-conference honors Basketball 27 7 0 Champs ... School record 27 wins ... Two postseason wins Cross Country 68 23 0 Placed 3rd at SBC Championships ... Justus David overall SBC winner Outdoor Track - - - 3rd at SBC Championships Indoor Track - - - 2nd at SBC Championships ... Payne, Golden advance to NCAAs Baseball 31 28 0 Went 2-0 vs Tennessee and was 2-1 in the SBC Tournament Golf 88 38 0 Finished 2nd at SBC Championships ... Advanced to fi fth straight NCAA Regional Tennis 19 8 0 Won Sun Belt Championship and advanced to the NCAA Tournament Total Record 235 114 0

WOMEN’S SPORTS Sport W L T HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2011-12 SEASON Volleyball 21 12 0 Made 6th consecutive NCAA appearance Soccer 10 9 1 Host SBC Championships ... Three players make all-conference Basketball 26 7 0 SBC Champs ... NCAA Tournament for 4th straight year ... 16-0 SBC regular season record Cross Country 13 35 0 Placed 7th at SBC Championships ... Lucy Kapkiai placed 2nd overall at SBC Golf 95 57 3 Finished 2nd at SBC Championship for third straight year ... Won Blue Raider Invitational Outdoor Track - - - 6th at SBC Championships ... Dudley earns 2nd Team All-America honors Indoor Track - - - Sun Belt Conference Champions ... Dudley earns All-America honors Softball 16 33 0 Kayla Toney named First Team All-SBC Tennis 15 7 0 Garner fi rst-ever bye in SBC Tournament Total Record 196 160 4

ALL SPORTS RECORD: 431 wins, 274 losses, 4 ties (.610)

2011-12 SUN BELT CHAMPIONSHIPS (4) 2011-12 TEAMS IN POSTSEASON INDIVIDUALS IN POSTSEASON Men’s Basketball Volleyball (NCAA) Justus David, Cross Country Women’s Basketball Men’s Basketball (NIT) Ann Dudley, Indoor & Outdoor Track Women’s Indoor Track Women’s Basketball (NCAA) Rosina Amenebede, Outdoor Track Men’s Tennis Men’s Tennis (NCAA) Christal Wilson, Outdoor Track Men’s Golf (NCAA) Nyeisha Wright, Outdoor Track Kiara Henry, Outdoor Track France Makabu, Indoor Track

DIRECTOR’S CUP FINISHES 2005-06: Did not score past 100 1998-99: 214 (10 points) 2011-12: 151 (103.5) 2004-05: T169 (75 points) 1997-98: 202 (10 points) 2010-11: 103 (161.5 points) 2003-04: T132 (123 points) 1996-97: 196 (32.5 points) 2009-10: 79 (217.5 points) 2002-03: T162 (83.5 points) 1995-96: 152 (68.5 points) 2008-09: 76 (259 points) 2001-02: 156 (89.5 points) 1994-95: 109 (52.5 points) 2007-08: 128 (138 points) 2000-01: 162 (73.5 points) 1993-94: 123 (91 points) 2006-07: 101 (178 points) 1999-00: 105 (149 points) 2011-12 SUN BELT CONFERENCE ALL-SPORTS AWARD STANDINGS

Total Rk School Pts MCC WCC SOC VOL FB MSD WSD MIT WIT MBK WBK MTN WTN MGO WGO SBL MOT WOT BSL 1. MT 133 9 5 8.5 10 2 - - 8 11 11.5 11.5 7 10 10 10 1.5 8 6 4 2. WKU 120.5 11 11 8.5 12 8 2 5 9 7 8 4 1 1 2 2 5 10 10 4 3. NT 119.5 5 10 12 7.5 5 - 4 2 10 5 7 - 12 11 8 6 4 11 - 4. USA 107 6 9 7 4.5 - - - 5 6 9 5 6 7 7 6 8 5 9 7.5 5. FIU 102 8 4 10.5 7.5 6 - 3 1 9 2.5 8 - 11 - 9 7 1 7 7.5 6. ASU 90 2 7 6 11 9 - - 7 8 4 3 - 4 1 5 - 6 8 9 7. UALR 78.5 10 8 4 4.5 - - 1 3 2 11.5 11.5 - 3 8 7 - 2 1 2 8. Denver 77.5 - - 10.5 9 - 3 6 - - 10 9 5 9 5 11 - - - - 8. ULL 77.5 3 2 2.5 4.5 7 - - 6 5 7 1.5 4 2 9 - 9 9 5 1 10. FAU 66 4 6 2.5 1 1 1 2 - 4 6 10 3 5 4 1 1.5 - 4 10 11. Troy 57.5 1 1 5 4.4 3 - - - 3 2.5 1.5 2 6 6 4 4 7 3 4 12. ULM 57 7 3 1 2 4 - - 4 1 1 6 - 8 3 3 3 3 2 6

NOTE: VOL, MBK, WBK based on divisional and tournament fi nish; SOC, SBL, BSL based on regular season fi nish; ALL OTHERS based on championship tournament fi nish.

SCORING: Points are awarded based on the number of schools sponsoring the sport. Institutions not sponsoring a sport do not receive points in that sport. Institutions tying for positions split the combined points of their positions.

KEY: MCC - Men’s Cross Country; WCC - Women’s Cross Country; SOC - Women’s Soccer; VOL - Volleyball; FB - Football; SD - Women’s Swimming & Diving; MIT - Men’s Indoor Track; WIT - Women’s Indoor Track; MBK - Men’s Basketball; WBK - Women’s Basketball; MTN - Men’s Tennis; WTN - Women’s Tennis; MGO - Men’s Golf; WGO - Women’s Golf; SBL - Softball; MOT - Men’s Outdoor Track; WOT - Women’s Outdoor Track; BSL - Baseball.

*NOTE: To qualify for the Bubas Cup standings, at least four members must sponsor the sport and compete in its championship. ALL-TIME BUBAS CUP CHAMPIONS 1977 Jacksonville 1996 South Alabama 1978 South 1997 South Alabama 1979 South Florida 1998 Arkansas State 1980 South Florida 1999 South Alabama 1981 South Florida 2000 South Alabama 1982 South Florida 2001 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1983 Old Dominion 2002 Western Kentucky 1984 South Florida 2003 Western Kentucky 1985 South Florida 2004 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1986 South Florida 2005 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1987 Western Kentucky 2006 Western Kentucky 1988 South Alabama 2007 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1989 South Alabama 2008 Western Kentucky 1990 South Florida 2009 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1991 South Alabama 2010 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1992 South Alabama 2011 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1993 South Alabama 2011 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 1994 South Alabama 1995 Arkansas State CHAMPIONSHIP TRADITION 144 OVC CHAMPIONSHIPS 12 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS E. K. Patty (1993) Baseball (24) - 1959*, 1968, 1976, 1981, 1982, John Stanford (1997) 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991^, 1992, 1993, 1994^, Team Competition Larry Joe Inman (2009) 1995, 1996*, 1997*, 2000^ Golf - 1965 OVC ALL-SPORTS TROPHIES Basketball (Men) (10) - 1975, 1977^, 1978*, Combined - 1977 1982^, 1985^, 1986*, 1987, 1989* Individual Competition Women - 1982, 1986, 1988 Gary Head - 1963 Golf Men - 1986, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Basketball (Women) (18) - 1980, 1983, 1984, Larry Gilbert - 1965 Golf (The OVC All-Sports Trophy was a combined 1985, 1986, 1987*, 1988, 1989, 1995*, 1996*, Barry McClure - 1972 Track award prior to 1981) 1998^, 1999*, 2000^ Barry McClure - 1973 Track Tommy Haynes - 1974 Track SBC ALL-SPORTS TROPHIES (8) Cross-Country (Men) (1) - 1983 Dionne Rose - 1994 Track 2000-01, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2006-07, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 Football (11) - 1956, 1957, 1958*, 1959*, 1962*, David McNamara and Julius Robberts - 1997 1964, 1965, 1985, 1989, 1990*, 1992 Tennis OVC ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT BANNER Daniel Klemetz - 2002 Tennis 1996 Golf (16) - 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, Mardy Scales - 2003 Track 1964, 1966, 1967, 1974, 1978, 1994, 1995, 1996, Andreas Siljestrom and Marco Born OVC FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 1998, 2000 - 2005 Tennis 1987 - Kim Webb, Basketball Andreas Siljestrom and Marco Born 1992 - Priscilla Robinson, Basketball Indoor Track (Men) (9) - 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, - 2007 Tennis 1996 - Nadia Graham, Track 1985, 1986, 1991, 1993, 2000 OVC MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Indoor Track (Women) (5) - 1988, 1991, 1994, Basketball (Men) (6) - 1975, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1981 - Greg Artis, Track 1995, 1996 1987, 1989 1986 - Don Griffi n, Football 1990 - Jayhawk Owens, Baseball Outdoor Track (Men) (11) - 1977, 1978, 1980, Basketball (Women) (15) - 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994 1988, 1996, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, SBC ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 2010, 2011, 2012 2001 - Dewon Brazelton, Baseball Outdoor Track (Women) (3) - 1991, 1994, 1996 2004 - Mardy Scales, Track *Cross-Country (Men) (4) - 1966, 1971, ^2009, 2007 - Chrissy Givens, Basketball (Female) Softball (1) - 2000 ^2011 2010 - Alysha Clark, Basketball (Female)

Tennis (Men) (23) - 1976, 1979, 1991, 1992, 1993, *Cross-Country (Women) (2) - ^2009, ^2011 OVC SCHOLAR ATHLETES 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 1982-83 - Arlene Hale Football (I-AA Playoff s) (7) - 1984, 1985, 1989, 1983-84 - Mitzi Grogan Tennis (Women) (11) - 1980, 1982, 1990, 1991, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994 1984-85 - Maria Salas 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 1988-89 - Lianne Beck *Golf (Men) (14) - ^1963, ^1964, 1965, ^1967, 1991-92 - Lea White Volleyball (1) - 1995^ ^1968, ^1974, ^1977, 2000 (fi rst as Division I), ^2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 SBC COACH OF THE YEAR *Co-Champions ^Tournament Championship 2000 – Dean Hayes (Women’s Outdoor Track) Bold - Won both regular season and tournament ^Indoor Track (Men) (30) - 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 2001 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) titles 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 2001 – Dean Hayes (Women’s Indoor Track) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2001 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Outdoor Track) 53 SUN BELT CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2002 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) Basketball (Men) (2) - 2010*, 2012 2011, 2012 2002 – Dean Hayes (Women’s Indoor Track) 2003 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) Basketball (Women) (11) - 2004^, 2005^, 2006^, ^Indoor Track (Women) (8) - 1987, 1988, 1994, 2003 – Kermit Davis (Men’s Basketball) 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 1996, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012 2003 – Aston Rhoden (Women’s Soccer) 2004 – Aston Rhoden (Women’s Soccer) Baseball (5) - 2001*, 2003^, 2004*, 2009 ^Outdoor Track (Men) (34) - 1968, 1970, 1971, 2004 – Dean Hayes (Women’s Indoor Track) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 2004 – Steve Peterson (Baseball) Cross Country (Men) (1) - 2009 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991, 2005 – Dale Short (Men’s Tennis) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 – Rachael Short (Women’s Golf) Football (2) - 2001*, 2006* 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 2005 – Dean Hayes (Women’s Outdoor Track) 2006 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) Golf (Men) (1) - 2009^ ^Outdoor Track (Women) (8) - 1988, 1994, 2000, 2006 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Outdoor Track) 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 2006 – (Football) Indoor Track (Men) (7) - 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007 – Rick Insell (Women’s Basketball) 2006, 2009, 2011 Softball (1): 2000 2007 – Johnny Moore (Men’s Golf) 2007 – Dean Hayes (Men’s Outdoor Track) Indoor Track (Women) (6) - 2001, 2002, 2003, *Tennis (Men) (16) - ^1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2007 - Matt Peck (Volleyball) 2004, 2005, 2012 ^1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, ^2003, 2005, 2006, 2008 - Whit Turnbow (Men’s Golf) ^2007, 2009, ^2010, 2011, 2012 2009 - Rick Insell (Women’s Basketball) Outdoor Track (Men) (3) - 2001, 2006, 2007 2009 - Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) *Tennis (Women) (4) - 2000, ^2002, ^2003, ^2004 2009 - David McNamara (Men’s Tennis) Outdoor Track (Women) (2) – 2000, 2005 2009 - Whit Turnbow (Men’s Golf) Volleyball (7) - 1995, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2009 - Dean Hayes (Men’s Cross Country) Soccer (2) - 2004*, 2010^ 2010, 2011 2009 - Rick Stockstill (Football) 2010 - Matt Peck (Volleyball) Tennis (Men) (4) – 2005^, 2009^, 2011^, 2012^ *NCAA appearances for track, cross country, golf 2011 - Dean Hayes (Men’s Indoor Track) and tennis are based on individual as well as 2011 - Whit Turnbow (Men’s Golf) Volleyball (7) – 2006*, 2007, 2009^, 2010 team performances. Individual appearances are 2011 - Jimmy Borendame (Men’s Tennis) designated by ^. 2012 - Rick Insell (Women’s Basketball) *Co-Champions ^Tournament Championship 2012 - Kermit Davis (Men’s Basketball) Bold - Won both regular season & tournament OVC HALL OF FAME 2012 - Chris Adams (Women’s Golf) titles Dr. Quill E. Cope (1978) 2012 - Jimmy Borendame (Men’s Tennis) Charles M. Murphy (1982) 170 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES Jimmy Earle (1989) As of May 16, 2012 Baseball (14) - 1968, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1988, Dr. Sam Ingram (1990) 1990, 1991, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2009 2011-12 TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS

ACADEMICS played 13 games. Fall 2011  MT set school records in passing completions and attempts by going  139 of 329 (42%) of all student-athletes had a grade point average of 299-for-509 through the air in 2011. 3.0 or higher.  The Blue Raiders’ passing average of 254.3 yards per game went  63 (19%) of all student-athletes made the Dean’s List by earning a down as the second-best single-season total in school history. That aver- grade point average of 3.5 or higher. age ranked 37th nationally.  20 (6%) of all student-athletes had a perfect 4.0 grade point average.  Middle Tennessee recorded 450 or more yards of total off ense fi ve  8 of 17 teams had a semester grade point average of 3.0 or higher times in 2011 to fi nish with 4,813 total yards of off ense. That mark ranks  Men’s Tennis had the highest men’s team grade point average of 3.40 as the fi fth most in school history for a single-season.  Women’s Soccer had the highest women’s team grade point average  The per game average of 401.1 yards marked just the second time of 3.49 under Rick Stockstill the Blue Raiders have topped the 400-yard mark.  Semester GPA for all student-athletes: 2.68  Cumulative GPA for all student-athletes: 2.87 SOCCER  Presented with the NSCAA Team Academic Award for the 10th- Spring 2012 straight season.  145 of 293 (49%) of all student-athletes had a grade point average of  Played host to the Sun Belt Championships for the fi rst time in 3.0 or higher. program history.  58 (20%) of all student-athletes made the Dean’s List by earning a  Had a season-best eight-match unbeaten streak, all in conference grade point average of 3.5 or higher. action, while conceding just two goals during the stretch.  18 (6%) of all student-athletes had a perfect 4.0 grade point average.  Held a 20-to-0 shot advantage in a weather-shortened win over  12 of 17 teams had a semester grade point average of 3.0 or higher Alabama A&M.  Men’s Tennis had the highest men’s team grade point average with a  Registered a 26-to-1 shot advantage in a conference victory against 3.22. UALR.  Women’s Soccer had the highest women’s and overall team grade  Goalkeeper Rebecca Cushing tied the school’s career shutouts record point average of 3.49. with 17, matching the mark established by Jennifer Robb (1997-2000).  Semester GPA for all student-athletes: 2.87  Forward Shan Jones ended her career with 12 game-winning goals,  Cumulative GPA for all student-athletes: 2.91 one shy of the program mark  A perfect 100 percent of Middle Tennessee’s athletic teams earned a multi-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) of over 925 as the National MEN’S BASKETBALL Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released its annual APR report on  The Blue Raiders added to an already historic season with their fi rst June 20. postseason victory since 1989. The 86-78 win over Marshall marked the  On June 14, the NCAA announced Public Recognition Awards for APR fi rst postseason victory for MT since 1989 when the Blue Raiders earned and football and men’s golf were honored for the second straight year. a 97-83 win over Florida State in the NCAA tournament. The last time MT won an NIT game was in 1988 against Georgia in the tournament’s FOOTBALL second round, a game that also took place in Murfreesboro. Ironically,  2011 Permament Team Captains: Colin Boss, Marquise Branton, Der- the team the Blue Raiders defeated in the fi rst round of the 1988 NIT rick Crumpton, and Arness Ikner. was Tennessee and with this year’s win over UT, MT is now 2-0 against  Seniors Alan Gendreau, Sancho McDonald, Mike Williams, and Der- the Vols in the postseason. MT snapped a nine-game skid against the rick Crumpton all played in 50 career games to tie for the second most in Vols and earned its fi rst win at Tennessee. school history. The all-time record is 52 set by Mike Caldwell.  With the win over Marshall, the Blue Raiders became the fi rst Sun  MT ranked 2nd nationally in fewest sacks allowed at .67 per game. Belt team to win a game in the NIT since WKU in 2005. The win over Ten-  The Blue Raiders’ 58 penalties were the fewest in the SBC and ranked nessee makes MT the fi rst Sun Belt team since UAB in 1989 to advance 24th nationally at 4.8 per game. past the second round of the tournament. UAB made it all the way to the  Middle Tennessee played just one true freshman in 2011 (DE Shubert semifi nals before falling to St. John’s, then defeated Michigan State in Bastien). the consolation fi nal.  The 2011 team became just the second in school history to throw for  With 27 wins this season, the Blue Raiders set a new single-season more than 3,000 yards. MT had 3,052 passing yards to fall just 12 yards school record. MT had 23 wins four times, with the most recent coming shy of the school record (3,064) set in 2009. However, the 2009 squad in the 1988-89 season. The Blue Raiders also cracked the 20-win mark for the fi rst time since the 1990-91 season when they went 21-9. The  MT’s shooting performance against UCLA on Nov. 15 was one for last time MT cracked the 20-win mark during the regular season was the ages. The Blue Raiders smashed the school record, shooting a 71.4 the 1988-89 season when the Blue Raiders were 23-8, including three percent clip from the fi eld and surpassing the previous mark of 68.9 postseason victories. percent set in 1981. Not only did MT set a record from the fi eld, but the  MT also set the record for most league wins in a season with 14. The Blue Raiders also hit a Sun Belt record 90.9 percent of their 3-pointers Blue Raiders’ previous record was 13 Sun Belt wins in 2009-10. MT’s 37 against UCLA. The mark, also a school record, surpassed the previous league wins over the past three seasons are the most of any Sun Belt league record of 90.0 percent set by UAB in 1986 and is tied for fi fth in team. NCAA history.  The Blue Raiders got off to a 4-0 start this season, marking the fi rst 4-0 start since the 1994-95 season. It also marked the fi rst time in WOMEN’S BASKETBALL program history MT defeated three Division I opponents to open the  Middle Tennessee played in its 15th NCAA Tournament, and third as season. MT’s 20-2 start marked the best in school history. It topped the an at-large bid, from the Sun Belt Conference. The Blue Raiders won the previous mark of 18-2 in 1974-75. Additionally, MT’s 13 wins before the league’s regular-season title with a perfect 16-0 mark, just the seventh new year are the most in school history, surpassing the previous mark of unbeaten run by any program in the last 20 years in the conference and nine in 1991. just one of eight schools to accomplish the feat nationally this season.  MT’s 10-0 Sun Belt start was the best conference mark in program  The Blue Raiders earned perhaps the biggest win in program history history. The Blue Raiders broke the record of 9-0 set in the 1974-75 when they defeated then-No. 6/6 Kentucky Dec. 28, 70-58. Over 5,000 season as a member of the OVC. fans witnessed the historic victory, one of two home crowds to reach the  MT received votes for 11 consecutive weeks in the ESPN/USA Today 5,000 plateau this year. Coaches Poll. The Blue Raiders also received votes in the AP Top 25  MT put together a 20-game win streak from the Dec. 18 triumph over earlier twice during the 2011-12 season. MT garnered nine votes on Jan. Tennessee State to the March 6 Sun Belt Tournament Championship ver- 23 and also received two votes for the Nov. 21 edition of the AP poll. It sus UALR. The 20-game run was the second longest in program history. marked the fi rst time in program history the Blue Raiders have received  Head coach Rick Insell captured his third Sun Belt Coach of the Year votes in either poll. honor and moved within eight of the program’s career wins record.  The Blue Raiders 12-game winning streak spanning from Dec. 10  Insell also was announced as one of 10 inductees into the 2012 class through Jan. 26 was the longest since MT won a school-record 14 of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, his fourth Hall of Fame honor. The straight during the 1985-86 season. It ties the third-longest streak in ceremony was held in May at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville. school history, matching the 12-game mark during the 1980-81 season,  Sophomore Ebony Rowe continued to set records in just her second and marks only the fourth time history MT has won at least 12 straight collegiate season. An All-Sun Belt First Team pick, she also garnered games. WBCA All-Region 4 Team honors after averaging a double-double of  Head coach Kermit Davis became Middle Tennessee’s all-time win- 16.3 points and 10.1 rebounds and receiving a league-high four Sun ningest coach in the Blue Raiders’ 71-66 win over FIU on Dec. 29. It Belt Player of the Week awards for the second-straight season. marked Davis’ 165th victory at the helm of the Blue Raiders, surpassing  Rowe became the 26th member of the school’s 1,000-point club at former coach Jimmy Earle, who held the record with 164 wins. This Western Kentucky Feb. 26 in the regular-season fi nale. She has since season, Davis joins Earle, who spent a decade guiding the Blue Raiders, moved into 22nd place and her 1,069 points are the most in school his- as the longest tenured coaches in program history. tory by a player through her sophomore season.  MT fi nished the season 11-4 on the road after starting the season 4-0  Joining Rowe on the league’s First Team was junior Kortni Jones in away contests, marking the fi rst time since 1967-68 the Blue Raiders after her breakout campaign saw her average a team-best 16.8 points. won four straight road games to start the season. The last time MT won Jones connected on a single-season school and conference record 115 at least four consecutive road games in a season was 2006-07 when MT 3-pointers and attempted a program and league standard 293 from claimed fi ve in a row during league play. behind the arc.  The Blue Raiders’ 11 road victories this season are the most in pro-  Jones’ 115 triples ties her for 10th on the all-time single-season gram history. MT had won nine road games three times in history, with NCAA list and placed her second nationally this season, only six behind the most recent coming in the 1997-98 season. With six road victories Winthrop’s Diana Choibekova. coming in league games this year, MT has collected 46 league road  Another junior, Icelyn Elie, added All-Sun Belt Second Team accolades victories in the past 10 years, the most of any Sun Belt school. following a season in which she placed third on the team in scoring and  MT remained one of the hottest off ensive teams in the country second in rebounding. throughout the season and fi nished with the fourth-best fi eld goal  Both Rowe and Elie established a single-game program postseason percentage in the nation. The Blue Raiders shot 49.5 percent, behind record with 16 rebounds at Vanderbilt in the NCAA Tournament. only Missouri, Creighton, and Iona.  Middle Tennessee was one of three fi nalists for the inaugural Together We R Team Award, presented by the WBCA, for have strived to raiders landed three triples in a contest since the Lipscomb game on succeed in the face of adversity, overcoming extraordinary circumstanc- March 6, 2002, when Chad Cooper, Brett Carroll and Chuck Akers each es such as an unforeseen team crisis, barrier or unfortunate situation produced a triple. that caused extra stress.  MT’s off ensive outburst against South Alabama was one of the best in program history. The Blue Raiders recorded 55 hits over the CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK AND FIELD three-game set, the most in a single series since joining the Sun Belt in  Blue Raider senior Justus David recorded the best fi nish (97th) at 2001. MT also produced back-to-back games of 20 or more hits for the the NCAA Cross Country Championships since the school joined NCAA fi rst time since May 5-6, 2008, when the Blue Raiders had 21 against Division I. Austin Peay then 20 against Mississippi State. The 22 hits and 17 runs  Justus David won the 2011 Sun Belt Cross Country individual men’s on Sunday (April 1) were the most since MT recorded 22 hits and 20 championship (fi rst Blue Raider since Geoff rey Lagat in 2001). runs against New Orleans on May 15, 2010. The Blue Raiders followed  Middle Tennessee freshman Lucy Kapkiai won three individual cross that up with a 21-hit performance at Troy on April 13, making it three country event championships (most for a Blue Raider female since straight conference road games of at least 20 hits. The last time MT had school joined Sun Belt). three games of at least 20 hits in a season was 2010, however, the Blue  Lucy Kapkiai placed second in the women’s race at the 2011 Sun Belt Raiders had never accomplished the feat in three conference games. Cross Country Championships.  Johnathan Frebis threw his fi rst career complete game against South  Blue Raider women won fi rst Sun Belt indoor team title since 2004. Alabama on March 31, becoming the third diff erent Blue Raider to toss  Ann Dudley became the eighth Blue Raider female indoor All-Amer- a complete game in 2012. It marked the fi rst time since 2010 that MT ican and fi rst in high jump. had three diff erent starters toss at least one complete game. All nine  Cordairo Golden was named Sun Belt Indoor Male Field Performer of starters recorded a hit in the April 1 win over South Alabama, marking the Year (fi rst since Carl Morgan in 2009). the fi rst such occurrence since MT’s 9-4 win at Kentucky on March 9,  The Blue Raiders collected a total of fi ve individual event titles at 2010. Sun Belt Indoor Championships.  Middle Tennessee turned 61 double plays in 2012, the 14th most in  Middle Tennessee broke three school records during the indoor the country. The Blue Raiders’ average of 1.03 double plays per game season. ranked 15th nationally.  Middle Tennessee broke four school records during the outdoor  Johnathan Frebis opened some eyes against Saint Louis in the season. second game of the season. Making his collegiate debut, Frebis pitched fi ve scoreless innings before walking off the mound with a 1-0 lead. BASEBALL Dating back to 1988, MT’s fi rst year under Steve Peterson, Frebis became  MT recorded its third consecutive victory over Tennessee on May 15 the only player to pitch at least fi ve frames without allowing a run in his with an 11-4 win against the Volunteers. It’s the longest streak since the fi rst career appearance. Frebis’ individual glory was short-lived, how- Blue Raiders won four straight over UT from 1987-88. MT defeated the ever, as junior Jonathan Sisco bettered the outing just a few days later Vols on their home turf earlier in the season as well. The Blue Raiders in his own collegiate debut at Lipscomb, also going fi ve innings without earned a 5-4 10-inning victory in Knoxville on Feb. 28, marking the fi rst allowing a run. The Murfreesboro native struck out fi ve and retired the win at UT since 1994. fi rst 11 batters he faced in order.  Third baseman Hank LaRue was named the Sun Belt Player of the  MT returned to the conference tournament after missing the 2011 Week on May 7, marking the fi rst weekly award of his career. LaRue edition and thrived in the pool-play format. After falling to Arkansas hit .727 and slugged 1.091 in three games against FIU. He recorded State in the opener, the Blue Raiders picked up back-to-back victories multiple hits in all three games and hit a three-run homer in the second over FIU and Troy. Paul Mittura delivered a career performance against game. LaRue joined Hunter Adkins as the two Blue Raiders to earn the Trojans, tossing 5.1 innings, his longest career outing. Mittura gave weekly honors in 2012. up one run, which was unearned, on three hits while fanning a career-  After tossing a complete game shutout against Ohio on Feb. 24, high four batters to pick up his fourth win of the season. junior Hunter Adkins became the fi rst Sun Belt honoree of the season for MT, taking home his second career Pitcher of the Week award. Adkins WOMEN’S GOLF was the fi rst to throw nine scoreless in a game since both Chad Edwards  For the third straight season, the Middle Tennessee women’s golf and Kenneth Roberts accomplished the feat in May of the 2010 season. team matched a school record, fi nishing second at the Sun Belt Cham-  Robert Lawrence ripped two triples against Troy on April 13, becom- pionship. ing the fi rst Blue Raider since Jason Maxwell in 1993 to have a pair of  Head Coach Chris Adams became the fi rst in school history to earn three-baggers in a game. Ryan Stephens also had a triple in the Troy the Sun Belt’s Coach of the Year honor. contest, giving MT three total in the game. It was the fi rst time the Blue  Karisa Akin and Ashley Haggard were voted to the All-Sun Belt Team after the event, marking the fourth time that a pair of MT teammates put together one of its best years in recent memory and fi nished with a have taken home the honors, and the fi rst since Akin and Morgan Hale 15-7 record under fi rst-year head coach Shelley Godwin. accomplished the feat in 2010.  The Blue Raiders earned a bye at the Sun Belt Championships for the  Akin joined former Blue Raiders Tamara Munsch and Taryn Durham fi rst time in program history. MT entered the 12-team fi eld as the No. 3 as the only golfers in school history to earn a place on the all-conference seed, its highest since 2004, and reached the semifi nals. team three times.  Four players (senior Marietta Bigus, junior Lexi Brand, freshman  Akin also became the fi rst Sun Belt Golfer of the Month for MT since Nayara Moraes and sophomore Flavia Nagayama) each reached the 20- 2010. It marked just the fi fth time that a Blue Raider has garnered the win plateau in singles action, combining the fall and spring campaigns. accolades. It marks the most Blue Raiders to accomplish the feat in a year since fi ve  Akin hit a hole-in-one at the UALR Women’s Classic. did so in 1999-2000.  With individual titles at both the Blue Raider Invitational and UALR  It marked the fi rst time since 2005-06 more than one player achieved Women’s Golf Classic, Akin joined Durham as the only golfer to boast at least 20 singles victories during the combined fall and spring seasons. of multiple individual titles. At the UALR Women’s Classic, the senior  Middle Tennessee’s 15 wins are the most by the program since the fi nished the three-day event with a one-under 215, just one stroke shy 2000 squad earned a 21-9 record. It had equaled last year’s victory total of the best score in school history. Both titles mark the fi rst three-round by March 10 with a 7-0 triumph over Murray State. tournament championships for a Blue Raider golfer since Durham took  MT owned an eight-match win streak, the longest since 2000, when home the 2007 FIU Pat Bradley Invitational. it did not lose from March 3 through April 3, including a four-match  As a team, Middle Tennessee picked up its eighth-ever event title, homestand. winning the Blue Raider Invitational in October. The event was the fi rst-  For the fi rst time since 1998, and only the third time in program ever home tournament for MT. history joining the 1994 squad, Middle Tennessee fi nished with an unbeaten home ledger at 6-0. MEN’S GOLF  The Blue Raiders won the doubles point in 12 contests, posting an  Team was named the National Team of the Week on Sept. 27 by 11-1 mark when taking the early 1-0 lead. Golfweek.com.  The three 7-0 shutout triumphs were the most in a single season  Middle Tennessee made its fi fth straight trip to the NCAA Region- since 2008. als and sixth overall since the regional format began in 1989. The Blue  For the fi rst time since 2006, two diff erent Middle Tennessee players Raiders also played in the 2000, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 NCAA earned Sun Belt Player of the Week awards in the same season when Regionals. junior Yuiri Nomoto (March 28) and sophomore Flavia Nagayama (April  The NCAA Men’s Golf Selection committee was impressed with the 4) collected the hardware. It also marked the fi rst time since 2006 the Blue Raiders’ 2011-12 season enough to give them a No. 8 seed at the Blue Raiders were presented with the honor in back-to-back weeks. Norman Regional. It ranked as the second straight year Middle Tennes-  Nomoto became just the third player in school history to receive Sun see has earned the No. 8 seed. The highest seed ever for Middle Tennes- Belt Player of the Week plaudits more than once in her career, joining see came in 2010 as a No. 7 seed. In 2000, MT was seeded 14th, then in Manon Kruse (six times) and Ann-Kristin Siljestrom (two times). 2008 had a No. 19 seed, and climbed to a No. 11 seed in 2009. In 2010  Senior Alex Dachos began the spring campaign tied for 125th in the they were No. 7 and garnered a No. 8 seed in 2011 and 2012. national Campbell’s/ITA rankings.  Senior Hunter Green saved his best for last. Green’s 72.1 stroke  Middle Tennessee defeated Florida Atlantic for the fi rst time in average, the best of his career, led the Blue Raiders and the Sun Belt program history with a 4-3 road win March 3 in Boca Raton, Fla. Conference while ranking in the top 100 nationally. Green had two wins, six top 10 fi nishes, and had 16 rounds of even par or better. Green MEN’S TENNIS registered a par or better round in nine of his 11 tournaments and had  The Blue Raiders made their 11th NCAA Championship appear- two par or better rounds in six tournaments. ance and third in the last four years. In just the second season under  The Blue Raiders won two tournaments in 2011-12 (Mobile Bay the direction of head coach Jimmy Borendame, MT earned its second Intercollegiate and the Mason Rudolph). consecutive NCAA bid after winning back-to-back Sun Belt tournament  Senior Hunter Green and sophomore Brett Patterson were both titles. honored as First Team All-Sun Belt Conference performers in 2011-12. It  MT is the fi rst Sun Belt team to win back-to-back since South marked the third honor for Green (2010, 2011, 2012) and the second for Alabama accomplished the feat in 2007 and 2008. The back-to-back Patterson (2011, 2012). tournament titles are also the fi rst since the Blue Raiders won two straight Ohio Valley Conference tournaments in 1997 and 1998. WOMEN’S TENNIS  The 2012 campaign has been the best in 15 years, as the Blue Raid-  Middle Tennessee, despite its third head coach in as many seasons, ers amassed 19 wins, the most since 1997 when MT fi nished 24-5. MT only dropped three matches over the fi nal two months of the season, a last year. Both Adams and Szivos earned a spot on the First Team for 17-match stretch, with each of those losses coming to nationally ranked the second consecutive year, and Oladinni picked up her third straight opponents. Second Team selection. Both Adams and Oladinni earned All-Sun Belt  The Blue Raiders defeated seven nationally ranked teams this season Tournament as well. and worked their way up to No. 46 in the nation, the highest ranking  After tying a school record with 14 consecutive victories in the 2010 since 2006 when MT fi nished the season ranked 33rd. season, the Blue Raiders surpassed the mark in 2011, running off 16  Borendame became the fi rst Sun Belt coach to win back-to-back straight victories after a 2-9 start to the season. Coach of the Year accolades since Danny Westerman at Denver did so in  Middle Tennessee was particularly impressive at the net in Sun 2007 and 2008. He also is the second Blue Raider coach in program his- Belt play this season, holding conference foes to a league-best .127 tory to earn consecutive conference awards, joining former coach Dale attack percentage. Over the course of MT’s 16-match winning streak the Short. Short won seven consecutive Ohio Valley Coach of the Year honors Blue Raiders actually held six consecutive SBC opponents to an attack spanning from 1991-97. percentage under .100.  A trio of Blue Raiders also earned conference accolades this year. Ben  Ashley Adams became just one of two Blue Raiders to have three Davis took home All-Sun Belt singles honors for the second year in a row 20+ kill matches in a season since the start of the 25-point rally scoring and received doubles recognition as well, along with partner Christoph era. The only other to accomplish the feat was former outside hitter Lang. Davis has won 11 singles matches in a row, while the tandem has Izabela Kozon. Adams also posted 17 solo blocks for the season, one shy won nine of its last 10. Matthew Langley was named the tournament’s of KeKe Deckards rally scoring era record, set in the 2004 season. Most Outstanding Player for the second consecutive season. Langley  Four Blue Raiders reached statistical clubs this season, led by the won all three singles matches in the No. 2 spot at the tournament and duo of Brynne Henderson and Oyinlola Oladinni. Henderson surpassed has claimed victory in 10 of his last 11 matches. the 1,000 dig mark on Oct. 11 against Marquette, ultimately fi nishing the year with 1,157, which ranks eighth in school history. Oladinni tal- SOFTBALL lied eight kills in the loss to Ohio State in the NCAA Tournament to end  Middle Tennessee hit a school-record 41 home runs. her career with 1,003, becoming just the 12th player in program history  Sophomore second baseman Kayla Toney became the eighth Blue to pass the 1,000 kill plateau. Seniors Maria Szivos and Alyssa Wistrick Raider to earn First-Team All-Sun Belt honors. carried impressive attacking resumes into their fi nal two seasons at MT,  Senior fi rst baseman Kaycee Popham moved into fi rst place on the ending their careers with 1,298 and 1,067 kills, respectively. school’s all-time putout list (1,284).  Blue Raiders collected three walk-off victories during the 2012 season.  Four Middle Tennessee pitchers recorded at least 35 innings pitched which is the highest total since 2006.  The Blue Raiders notched their highest team batting average (.272) since 2007.  The Blue Raiders logged their highest team slugging percentage (.424) since 2004 which is the second highest in school history.  The Blue Raiders had three players hit .325 or better for fi rst time since joining Sun Belt.

VOLLEYBALL  Middle Tennessee participated in a sixth straight NCAA Tournament, continuing both a school and Sun Belt record for most consecutive trips to the Big Dance.  Ashley Adams was honored on December 14 with AVCA All-America Honorable Mention honors, marking the sixth straight season that a Blue Raider has been recognized. Since the 2006 season, nine MT play- ers have been honored as such, more than any other Sun Belt school over that time. Adams, along with Maria Szivos, also earned AVCA All-South accolades.  The trio of Ashley Adams, Maria Szivos and Oyinlola Oladinni each made return trips to the All-Sun Belt team after earning the honors 2011-12 INDIVIDUAL HONORS

FOOTBALL BRAD SIMONS: Named to Argent Financial All-Tournament Team CRAIG ALLEN: Named Third Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil Steele SHUBERT BASTIEN: Named to the SBC Writers All-Freshman team WOMEN’S GOLF MALCOLM BEYAH: Named Third Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil CHRIS ADAMS: Voted SBC Coach of the Year Steele, Voted Third Team All-SBC by College Sports Madness KARISA AKIN: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named SBC Golfer of the COLIN BOSS: Named First Team All-SBC by the leagues coaches and Month for March media, Voted First Team All-SBC by College Sports Madness, Named to ASHLEY HAGGARD: Voted First Team All-SBC the Rimington Watch List, Named Third Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil Steele, Named Second Team Postseason All-SBC by Phil Steele CROSS-COUNTRY BENNY CUNNINGHAM: Named Third Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil JUSTUS DAVID: Earned First Team All-SBC honors, Named SBC Male Steele Runner of the Week on Sept. 14, Sept. 21, Oct. 5 DARIN DAVIS: Named Third Team Postseason All-SBC by Phil Steele LUCY KAPKIAI: Earned First Team All-SBC honors, Named SBC Female JIAJUAN FENNELL: Named to the SBC Writers All-Freshman team Runner of the Week on Oct. 5 LEIGHTON GASQUE: Named to the SBC Writers All-Freshman team ROBINSON SIMATE: Earned First Team All-SBC honors ALAN GENDREAU: Named Preseason All-SBC, Named a fi nalist for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award SOCCER LOGAN KILGORE: Named Honorable Mention National Quarterback PAIGE GOEGLEIN: Named 2nd Team All-Sun Belt, Named to National Performer of the Week by the Performance Awards on Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) University Scholar All- Sept. 26, Named Third Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil Steele, Named to South Third Team the 2011 Capital One Academic All-District III Football Team ALLISON STALLARD: Named 2nd Team All-Sun Belt, Named 3rd Team BRANDON MCLEROY: Named Second Team All-SBC by the leagues All-South Region, Named to National Soccer Coaches Association of coaches and media, Named First Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil Steele, America (NSCAA) University Scholar All-South Second Team Voted Third Team All-SBC by College Sports Madness, Named Third Team REGINA THOMAS: Named 2nd Team All-Sun Belt, Named 2nd Team Postseason All-SBC by Phil Steele All-South Region OMAR MCLENDON: Named Honorable Mention All-SBC, Voted Second Team All-SBC by College Sports Madness, Named Third Team Postseason VOLLEYBALL All-SBC by Phil Steele ASHLEY ADAMS: Named AVCA Honorable Mention All-American, Voted ERIC RUSSELL: Named Honorable Mention All-SBC, Named SBC First Team All-SBC, Named SBC Player of the Week on Aug. 29, Named Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 5 and Oct. 24, Named First Team AVCA All-South Region, Named Second Team on the COBRA All-National Midseason All-SBC by Phil Steele, Named Second Team Postseason All- Team SBC by Phil Steele OYINLOLA OLADINNI: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named Third Team on REGGIE WHATLEY: Named to the SBC Writers All-Freshman team the COBRA All-National Team MIKE WILLIAMS: Named Second Team Midseason All-SBC by Phil MARIA SZIVOS: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named SBC Preseason Player Steele, Voted Third Team All-SBC by College Sports Madness of the Year, Named Preseason All-SBC, Named AVCA All-South Region Honorable Mention MEN’S GOLF ALYSSA WISTRICK: Named Third Team on the COBRA All-National Team ANDREW CHO: Named SBC Golfer of the Month for February HUNTER GREEN: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named the National Player MEN’S BASKETBALL of the Week by Golfweek.com on Sept. 27, Named SBC Golfer of the KERMIT DAVIS: Voted the SBC Coach of the Year, Named the NABC Month for September and March, Named to Argent Financial All- District 24 Coach of the Year, Named the CollegeInsider.com SBC Coach Tournament Team, Named an All-American Strength and Conditioning of the Year Athlete of the Year by the National Strength and Conditioning Associa- LARON DENDY: Voted the SBC Player of the Year, Voted First Team All- tion (NSCA), Voted PING Division I All-Region SBC, Named the SBC Player of the Week on Jan. 30 and Feb. 13, Named a BRETT PATTERSON: Voted First Team All-SBC, Finalist for Male Amateur fi nalist for the 2012 Lou Henson Award, Voted First Team NABC All-Dis- Athlete of the Year at the Pepsi Celebration of Champions, Voted No. trict, Named the CollegeInsider.com SBC Player of the Year, Voted to the 5 on the Top Ten Sports Moments for 2011 at the Pepsi Celebration of CollegeHoops.net All-SBC team, Named Honorable Mention Associated Champions for appearing in U.S. Open Championship, Named the Male Press All-American Winner of the Presidents Award at the 2012 Raiders Choice Awards MARCOS KNIGHT: Voted Second Team All-SBC, Named the SBC Player of the Week on Nov. 22, Voted Second Team NABC All-District BEN DAVIS: Voted First Team All-SBC in Singles, Voted First Team All- JT SULTON: Voted Third Team All-SBC, Named an All-American Strength SBC in Doubles, Named the SBC Player of the Week on Feb. 15, Mar. 28, and Conditioning Athlete of the Year by the National Strength and April 4, April 11 Conditioning Association (NSCA) CHRISTOPH LANG: Voted First Team All-SBC in Doubles MATTHEW LANGLEY: Voted Most Outstanding Player at SBC Champi- WOMEN’S BASKETBALL onships, Named to the Capital One Academic All-District Team, Named ICELYN ELIE: Voted Second Team All-SBC, Named to the SBC All-Tourna- to the Capital One Academic All-America Third Team ment Team RICK INSELL: Voted the SBC Coach of the Year, Inducted into the Ten- WOMEN’S TENNIS nessee Sports Hall of Fame FLAVIA NAGAYAMA: Named the SBC Player of the Week on April 4 KORTNI JONES: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named to All-Lady Lion Clas- YUIRI NOMOTO: Named the SBC Player of the Week on Mar. 28 sic All-Tournament team, Named to the SBC All-Tournament Team EBONY ROWE: Voted First Team All-SBC, Named to All-Lady Lion Classic SOFTBALL All-Tournament team, Named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week KAYLA TONEY: Named First Team All-SBC on Dec. 13, Jan. 2, Jan. 23, and Feb. 27, Named to the SBC All-Tourna- ment Team, Named to WBCA All-Region 4 Team

INDOOR TRACK ANN DUDLEY: Earned All-America honors in the high jump, Named the SBC Female Field Athlete of the Week on Jan. 18, Feb. 8 KENNETH GILSTRAP: Named the SBC Male Track Athlete of the Week on Jan. 25 CORDAIRO GOLDEN: Named the Top Meet Scorer at SBC Champion- ships, Voted the Most Outstanding Field Performer of the Year at the SBC Championships, Named the SBC Male Field Athlete of the Week on Jan. 18 , Jan. 25, Feb. 15 KIARA HENRY: Named the SBC Male Track Athlete of the Week on Jan. 25 2012 RAIDERS CHOICE AWARDS OUTDOOR TRACK April 26, 2012; Tucker Theater ANN DUDLEY: Earned Second Team All-American honors in high jump, Named the SBC Female Field Athlete of the Week on May 2 PRESIDENTS AWARD (MALE): Brett Patterson, men’s golf AMBER JACKSON: Named SBC Female Track Athlete of the Week on PRESIDENTS AWARD (FEMALE): Ebony Rowe, women’s basketball Mar. 21 MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: LaRon Dendy, men’s basketball ROSCOE PAYNE: Named SBC Male Track Athlete of the Week on Mar. 21 FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Ann Dudley, women’s track MALE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: LaRon Dendy, men’s basketball BASEBALL FEMALE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Lucy Kapkiai, women’s track HUNTER ADKINS: Named SBC Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 27, Drafted MOST IMPROVED: Trent Miller, baseball by Milwaukee Brewers in 18th round of MLB Draft ALL-AMERICANS: LaRon Dendy, Ashley Adams, Ann Dudley JONATHAN FREBIS: Named SBC Freshman of the Year COURAGE AWARD: Shane Blissard, football JUSTIN GUIDRY: Voted ABCA/Rawlins All-America Third Team, Named MALE SAEC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Reggie Whatley, football First Team All-SBC, Voted to SBC All-Tournament Team, Named to ABCA FEMALE SAEC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Brandi Waller, volleyball All-South Central Region First Team SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD: Robbie Stewart, sports medicine HANK LARUE: Voted Second Team All-SBC, Named SBC Player of the Week on May 7 DIRECTOR’S CUP: Men’s Basketball TRENT MILLER: Named to ABCA All-South Central Region First Team HIGHEST TEAM GPA: Women’s Soccer JOHNNY THOMAS: Voted Second Team All-SBC GAME/EVENT OF THE YEAR: Men’s Basketball vs Tennessee PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR: Bruce Massey vs Tennessee MEN’S TENNIS PLAY OF THE YEAR: WR Anthony Amos catch vs Memphis JIMMY BORENDAME: Named the 2012 SBC Coach of the Year