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HEAD COACH SAM PAUL - The s program ACC -season dual ennis and the head T ournament dual matches. T ACC s coach at the University of s four years as the Carolina assis orking with a non-scholarship men’ s and women’ During Paul’ W Paul came to Chapel Hill in September 1989 Coach Sam Paul and Carolina ten- Seixas,nis legend Vic Wimbledon and U.S. Open champion ournament. The Tar Heels finished 23-5 overall and Heels finished Tar The ournament. matches and 10-2 in tant, UNC was 82-29 overall in dual matches, 26-3 in Atlantic Coast Conference regular Paul assisted on teams which won ACC Tournament ACC Paul assisted on teams which won at Richmond, Paul led the Spiders to a 12-9 mark and third-place league finish in his second year. 1989 team was also ranked in the region’s Top 10. Top 1989 team was also ranked in the region’s men’ Richmond for two years, where he won honors as the Tennis Women’s Colonial Athletic Association’s in both 1988 and 1989. His women Year Coach of the in his first year at the helm, finishing went 11-11 third in the CAA, and improved to 14-7 in 1989, which was good for second place in the CAA. match victory over Georgia Tech. In 2004, UNCTech. match victory over Georgia sur- by rising from a No. 50 prised much of college tennis ACC regular season the preseason ranking to share seed in the NCAA No. 11 championship and earn the T hosted an NCAA regional for the first time since the the field expanded to 64. Nick Monroe became fourth NCAA quarterfinalist coached by Paul, join- Tripp Thornqvist, David Caldwell and ing Roland Phillips in that category. after serving as the Director of - - - s ACC s Highlights at North s Highlights Carolina ournament . Carolina T ear in 1996, Y title for the first • UNC MEN’S TENNIS ACC Player of the ACC Coach Paul’ Coach at North his 16th season *Paul enters came Carolina. He No. 23 victory by defeating his 100th career *Paul earned ACC fourth in career *Paul ranks dual match victories finished in the top three in the * has *In 12 of the last 14 years, Carolina’s #1 singles player has #1 singles player years, Carolina’s *In 12 of the last 14 All-America distinction to Chapel Hill as an assistant coach in 1989 and became coach in 1989 and Hill as an assistant to Chapel in 1993. head coach on March 25, 2000. Notre Dame Chuck Kriese and Jay Lapidus. behind only Don Skakle, standings in 14 of the 16 years Paul has coached here. standings in 14 of NCAA honors and/or participated in the All-America earned singles championship. went 19-6 overall against ar Heels to a 19-6 dual Paul has been repeatedly T ear honors for the third con make the NCAA field. awarded for his coaching abili ty as he was selected the Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the The 2000, 2002 and 2004. amassed a 21-5 Heels Tar 1996 overall record, went undefeat- ACC regular season at ed in the 8-0 and saw five players com plete individual 20-win sea- sons. Senior David Caldwell received Y secutive season and won the No. 1 singles title for the third straight season — both league Heels firsts. The 2000 Tar compiled an 18-6 mark, reached the NCAA regional finals and Tournament had three players earn flight championship honors. Allen Morris in May 1993. In PAGE 1 PAGE ripp Phillips earned T Paul is also the only Paul is The late 1990s and early years of the 2000s were Tar Paul, who had been an assistant coach for the CAROLINA MEN’S MEN’S TENNIS CAROLINA has been invited to the NCAA in 12 of Tournament the past 13 seasons while Paul has been an assistant and head coach in Chapel Hill. Only once in Paul’ head men’s tennis coach tennis head men’s Atlantic Coast in the to have Conference players who tutored four in the have been ranked world in 550 in the Top — Don singles men’s Class of Johnson (UNC ’90), David Caldwell (UNC Class of ’96), Phillips (UNC Tripp Class of ’00) and Nick Monroe (UNC Class of ‘04). Monroe, who recently turned profes- sional, is ranked No. 550 and had his biggest win Illinois player who was a former Wilson, over Brian ranks in 2004. Phillips is ranked No. 1 in the college in doubles and he contin- ranked No. 78 in the world ues to be coached by Paul. busy ones for Coach Paul as he took on extra duties as personal coach for UNC alumnus Don Johnson Wimbledon during his magnificent runs in doubles at only and the U.S. Open In that role, he became the 1 current college coach to coach a player ranked No. ATPin the world in the doubles rankings.. men’s as a Paul accompanied Johnson, who now serves Heels, to a pair Tar full-time assistant coach for the U.S. of Grand Slam titles and an appearance on the Team. Davis Cup over Heel program for four years from 1989-93, took for legendary coach 2002, Paul directed his Atlantic Coast Conference match record and the championship, the 25th in school history Heels failed to Tar head coaching tenure have the Senior as he advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals. In 2002, had one of their most glorious seasons Heels Tar the in recent memory as UNC a brutal schedule and won the time since 1992 with a stirring 4-3 championship - - s . 2005 MEDIA GUIDE • Applied Psychology) Assistant Coach, 1983-86 ear ear Y Y history in dual match wins Head Coach Sam Paul ACC s tradition of excellence in men’s Carolina Coach of the Head Coach 172-95 at UNC 172-95 ACC Coach of the ACC Sam Paul Sam 12th Season at North 12th Season 63-25 in ACC Matches ACC 63-25 in -season dual matches. Twice in the last five Twice -season dual matches. Besides their success on the court, Tar Heel ten- Tar Besides their success on the court, North Carolina’ S.C., has native of Lancaster, The 44-year-old The University of North • 1996 ACC Coach of the Year ACC Coach of the • 1996 • 1996 ITA Region IIYear Coach of the Finalist Year • 1996 National Coach of the • 2000 Recognition: Presbyterian College (1983, B.S. in College Coaching: • University of South Carolina, Education: Assistant Coach, 1986-87 University, Trinity • 1987-89 Tennis, • University of Richmond, Director of Assistant Coach, 1989-93; • University of North Carolina, Head Coach, 1993-present Year • 2000 Region II Coach of the Finalist Year • 2000 National Coach of the Finalist Year • 2000 National Coach of the ACC• 2002 Year Coach of the • 2004 • 2004 ITAYear Mideast Coach of the Finalist Year • 2004 National Coach of the room. The UNCroom. tennis team had the highest men’s athletic cumulative grade point average of any men’s team at Carolina during the 2003-04 school year nis teams under Coach Paul also excel in the class been uniting the winning reputation of UNC men’ Carolina men’s tennis program tennis Carolina men’s is led by one of the nation’s best and brightest coaches, Atlantic Sam Paul, a four-time of the Coast Conference Coach selection, three-time Year Intercollegiate Tennis Association Mideast Region and three- Year Coach of the time ITA National Coach of finalist. the Year in his career and is second in UNCcat- history in that egory behind only Don Skakle. tennis with his adroit skills for coaching and recruit coach tennis ing since he was named the head men’s of the April 1993, making North Carolina one in a most respected programs in the nation. He holds career head coaching record at UNC of 172-95, Atlantic Coast Conference including a 63-25 mark in regular years Paul has mentored student-athletes who have outstanding won the Patterson Medal as Carolina’s Phillips in 2000 and Tripp senior student-athlete — Nick Monroe in 2004. tennis continues under Paul, now in his 12th year as tennis continues under Paul, now in his 12th year Heels and 16th year overall as Tar head coach of the Paul ranks as the fourth a coach at the University. winningest coach in

CAROLINA MEN’S TENNIS titles in 1990 and 1992, were the ACC Tournament career doubles titles. The majority of Johnson’s runnersup in 1991 and 1993 and won the confer- early success was achieved with fellow American UL ence’s regular-season championship in 1991 and . Johnson and Montana advanced A 1992. All four teams Paul worked with at Carolina as Don Johnson to the quarterfinals of the in 1996 and an assistant to Coach Morris were ranked in the Top Assistant Coach 1998 and the semifinals of the 1998 World Doubles 25 in the nation by the Intercollegiate Tennis Seventh season at Championships. In 1998, Johnson’s doubles ranking Association. rose to No. 6 in the world. The 1992 Carolina team reached the quarterfi- North Carolina Johnson’s first doubles wins came in 1996 at nals of the NCAA Tournament and the 1993 squad Amsterdam and at . When he retired he was in the NCAA Tournament Final 16. Since Paul (North Carolina, 1990) was the oldest player in the year-end Top 10 of the took over as UNC’s head coach the Tar Heels have doubles rankings at the age of 34. All in all, he fin- CH SAM P made the NCAA Tournament field every year but Don Johnson is in his sev- A one. enth season as the Tar Heels’ During his time at Carolina, the Tar Heels have assistant coach and his sec- also had remarkable success in the Rolex ITA ond year as the primary Collegiate Championships. A Carolina player has assistant after serving as a competed in the national singles indoor competition volunteer coach for five eight of the past 14 years, most recently Trystan years. Johnson’s impact on Meniane in the fall of 2002. In 1993, former assistant the program was witnessed

HEAD CO coach and two-time All-America selection Roland right away in 2004. He Thornqvist won the grand slam event in helped mold a Tar Heel team Minneapolis, Minn. This past fall, Geoff Boyd and that was ranked No. 50 in Don Johnson and Jared Palmer -- 2001 Brad Pomeroy won theMideast Region doubles the preseason into a unit Wimbledon men’s doubles champions championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of which won a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference the national tournament. regular season title and went on to earn the No. 11 ished his career with total prize money of In addition to his collegiate coaching experi- seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels were $2,288,944. ence, Paul has worked with ATP Tour players J.J. 23-5 overall in his first full-time year on the staff. Johnson is a 1990 graduate of the University of Jackson, Don Johnson and Chris Woodruff, all of Johnson had retired in 2003 from an active play- North Carolina. He played tennis at UNC for four whom trained in Chapel Hill. ing career which saw him compete as one of the years after growing up in Bethlehem, Pa. As a sen- Paul graduated from Presbyterian College in world’s top doubles players for a period of nearly 15 ior at Carolina, he was named first team All-Atlantic Clinton, S.C., in May 1983 with a Bachelor of years. Coast Conference and he played No. 2 singles on a Science degree in applied psychology. He also In 2001, Johnson teamed with Jared Palmer to win team which won the Tar Heels’ first Atlantic Coast played tennis for the Blue Hose for two years. In the doubles title at Wimbledon, finish as the runner- Conference championship in 12 years. addition, he has a 1981 Associate of Arts degree with sup at the U.S. Open and represent the United States After earning the Sportsmanship Award at the a concentration in business from Anderson (S.C.) Davis Cup Team. Palmer and Johnson competed for 1986 U.S. Tennis Association National Junior College. He played tennis there as a freshman and the U.S. in Davis Cup play against India in Winston- Championships, Johnson matriculated at Carolina to sophomore. Salem, N.C. in October 2001 In 2002, he teamed begin an outstanding career, culminating with a In addition to coaching at Richmond, Paul also with Palmer to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon degree in economics. He was married on May 21, served as an assistant coach for the tennis teams at and the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open.. Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas for one year Johnson surpassed the $1 million dollar mark in Don Johnson’s ATP Doubles Titles and at the University of South Carolina for three earnings in 2001 and in that year he had his most years. successful season, winning five ATP Tour Master’s 1996 -- Amsterdam, Mexico City Paul is also beginning his 14th year as camp Series titles. Overall, he posted a career best doubles 1997 -- Monte Carlo director of the annual Carolina Tar Heel Tennis record of 40-10 during 2001. 1998 -- Estoril, Hamburg, Marseille, Palermo Camps. Those camps are held each summer. Johnson’s biggest victories included the 2000 1999 -- Estoril, Gstaad 2000 -- Mexico City, Basel, Doubles Championship, Wimbledon Mixed Doubles title, his first grand slam Esotril, Nottingham title, and the 2000 World Doubles Championships, 2001 -- Acapulco, Barcelona, Mallorca, Nottingham, considered professional tennis’ fifth major. Scottsdale, Stockholm, Wimbledon In the World Doubles Championship, Johnson 2002 -- Doha, Sydney teamed with South Africa’s . Johnson’s other victories in 2000 were Mexico City (with Other Finalist Appearances Byron Black), Estoril (Portugal), Nottingham 1997 -- Ostrava, Stuttgart Open (England) and Basel (Switzerland). In June 2000 1998 -- Dubai Johnson teamed with Kimberly Po to win the 2000 -- Stuttgart Outdoor, Stuttgart Indoor, Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Championships 6-2, 7-6 Toulouse over Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt and Kim Clijisters. 2001 -- Montreal/Toronto TMS, US Open, Estoril It was the first grand slam title of any kind for Po and 2002 -- Miami TMS, Nottingham Johnson who lost the U.S. Open final the year before 2003 -- ‘s-Hertogenbosch in mixed doubles play. Johnson finished his career with 23 ATP Tour 1995 to his wife Krista Johnson, who is a resident doctor at UNC Hospitals. Johnson, who grew up in Bethlehem, Pa,. and turned pro- fessional in 1992. He was coached in the professional ranks by both Sam Paul and Juan Barcelo. Don and Krista Johnson built a home in Chapel Hill while Don was still playing pro- fessionally. It was always his dream to return to Carolina on a full-time basis even as he became one of the most accomplished doubles players in the world. Don and Krista are the parents of Kimberly Po and Don Johnson at Wimbledon 2000 Garlynd Love Johnson, born on May 10, after winning mixed doubles championship 2004.

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Dr. Beth Miller Dick Baddour OLIN Director of Athletics Sr. Associate Director of Athletics Goldsboro native and Carolina graduate Dick Baddour Beth Miller is in her 20th year supervising the 26-sport is in his eighth year as Director of Athletics. Baddour over- Olympic program and serves as UNC’s Senior Woman sees a 28-sport organization that is nationally known for its Administrator. She is a 1968 alumna of Appalachian State A competitive success, integrity, focus on academics and fer- University with a B.S. degree in health and physical educa- A vent fan following. tion. She has a master’s from ASU and earned a Doctor of THLETICS The University of North Carolina continues to be the pace-setter in the Atlantic Arts degree in physical education at Middle Tennessee State in 1974. Coast Conference and among the elite all-around programs in the nation. That is From 1969-72, she served as the head volleyball and basketball coach at evident when you look at the numbers – over the last seven years the Tar Heels Appalachian State. She became head volleyball coach at UNC in 1975 and led the have won 40 ACC team championships (nine more than any other school and 23 Tar Heels to four consecutive ACC titles from 1980-83 and five postseason tour- more than the average of the other eight schools). Carolina also has been the high- nament appearances. She also coached softball at Carolina from 1978-79. est finishing ACC school in the Directors Cup in six of the last seven years. The In 1979, she was named Athletic Business Manager. She retired from coaching Directors Cup measures NCAA postseason success. volleyball after 1983, but continued to handle all financial affairs for the depart- More important than competitive success, the Tar Heels have been free of ment through 1987.

major NCAA sanctions, posted exemplary graduation rates and balanced the Miller currently serves on a number of Atlantic Coast Conference committees, ADMINISTRA budget despite restrictive fiscal challenges. including those for women’s basketball, wrestling and officiating. She chairs the “Not only are we blessed with student-athletes who are talented and commit- committees for women’s golf and volleyball. She also serves on UNC’s Housing ted to academic and athletic success, I believe we also have the finest coaching Advisory Board. and administrative support staff in America,” says Baddour. “Our coaches recruit A native of Landis, N.C., she has supervised UNC's highly successful Olympic student-athletes who have a passion to excel. Sports program since 1985. Fortunately, our coaches love this great University and are dedicated to build- ing outstanding programs in all aspects.

giate athletics. Department of Athletics Mission Statement TION The Department of Athletics has offered high quality athletic pro- To fulfill its educational obligation, the Department provides a gam- grams for many years. Through a dedicated commitment to educational bling education program to all its student-athletes and departmental staff interests, competitive athletic programs, and integrity in all areas, the stu- members. This statement and the educational program are reflections of dent-athletes, coaches and staff strive to bring credit and recognition to the Department’s commitment to keeping intercollegiate athletics free the University. from the influences of gambling and its related activities. The mission of the Department is to sponsor a broad-based athletic The Department requires its staff members and student-athletes to program that provides educational and athletic opportunities for young adhere to NCAA, state and federal laws regarding gambling. In the inter- men and women to grow and develop, and to serve the interests of the est of fair competition and the growth and development of student-ath- University by complementing and enhancing its diversity and quality of letes, the Department strongly urges its friends and supporters to refrain life. Coaches, as educators, are foundational to this process. In keeping from gambling/betting on contests involving collegiate competition and with the University’s efforts to offer programs of regional and national to abide by state and federal laws. acclaim, the Department’s athletic programs strive for competitive excel- lence within the Atlantic Coast Conference or other similar institutions. UNC Athletics Administration Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite students, fac- Chancellor ...... Dr. James Moeser ulty, staff and alumni in a common and shared experience. The Faculty Representative ...... Jack Evans Director of Athletics ...... Dick Baddour Department seeks to contribute to the diversity of the University by offer- Senior Associate Athletic Director ...... Larry Gallo ing opportunities for enhanced racial/ethnic, cultural and geographic rep- Senior Associate A.D. (Olympic Sports) ...... Dr. Beth Miller resentation. Senior Associate A.D. (Operations & Facilities)...... Willie Scroggs To fulfill this mission, the Department, with the approval of the Senior Associate A.D. (Business and Finance)...... Martina Ballen Board of Trust, has developed principles of operation to provide guidance Senior Associate A.D. (Student-Athlete Services)...... John Blanchard Associate A.D. (Marketing and Promotions) ...... Norwood Teague and direction to its personnel. This Mission Statement and accompanying Associate A.D. (Communications)...... Steve Kirschner principles require strong dedication and commitment from all who par- Educational Foundation President...... John Montgomery ticipate in, coach in and support the Department of Athletics. Director of the Academic Support Program...... Robert Mercer Director of Sports Medicine ...... Dr. Tim Taft Coordinator of Athletic Training ...... Dr. Dan Hooker Department of Athletics Statement on Gambling Assistant A.D (Football and Olympic Sports Operations) ....Ellen Culler The mission of the Department of Athletics is to sponsor a broad- Assistant A.D. (Tickets and Dean E. Smith Center) ...... Clint Gwaltney based athletic program that provides educational and athletic opportuni- Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports...... Greg Gatz ties for young men and women to grow and develop. In keeping with the Athletic Department Switchboards Department’s mission and the University’s commitment to educational Smith Center ...... (919) 962-6000 interests, competitive athletic programs, and integrity in all areas, the Carmichael Auditorium ...... (919) 962-5411 Mailing Address: ...... Overnight Address: Department of Athletics strongly condemns the influence of gambling on P.O. Box 2126 Dean Smith Center intercollegiate athletics. Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Skipper Bowles Drive Student gambling is a significant issue on college campuses. Student- Chapel Hill, NC 27514 athlete involvement in gambling has produced many tragic situations, Web Address: both for student-athletes and the universities they represent. Student-ath- www.TarHeelBlue.com letes often compete in contests that generate interest from those involved in gambling and, possibly, organized crime. If given the opportunity, those interests will not hesitate to exploit the position student-athletes hold on college campuses. As such, the University of North Carolina is firmly opposed to all forms of gambling and bribery related to intercolle- 2005 MEDIA GUIDE • PAGE 3 • UNC MEN’S TENNIS 2004 RESULTS & STATISTICS nrwWtis01121212002-4 6-4 100-44 96-57 1-3 33-20 3-1 12-17 0-0 17-17 0-0 13-9 1-4 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 Singles 1-2 0-0 0-1 2-1 4-2 80-53 4-2 1-2 2-1 Opponents 0-0 2-1 52-46 1-1 31-24 29-8 5-3 2-1 3-3 0-0 1-2 19-14 1-1 0-0 2-2 0-0 6-8 1-0 20-10 26-16 0-0 1-2 9-2 1-2 2-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 Doubles #3 22-11 0-1 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 2-3 1-1 Doubles 4-0 4-2 8-0 1-2 3-3 Andrew Watkins 0-1 0-2 1-0 0-0 0-0 Derek Porter 3-3 2-1 3Set #2 1-0 2-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 Brad Pomeroy 1-2 P.J. Petrides 8-0 10-7 15-12 7-1 4-4 0-0 3-3 Nick Monroe 0-2 0-0 0-0 3-2 TB Andy Metzler 2-1 2-6 #1 2-2 0-1 3-5 Raian Luchici Overall 36-10 4-5 Jeremy Ledford 8-6 2-1 1-2 2-0 3-3 0-1 7-1 Jonathan Janda ACC Lenny Gullan 4-2 39-6 14-5 Geof 27-13 0-1 Breaks 5-1 5-0 Ben Aiken 10-6 Player Tourn. 2-7 13-4 16-5 Miscellaneous SinglesStatistics 8-9 0-0 31-6 Janda/Luchici 2-5 Metzler/Pomeroy 0-3 7-3 #3 Boyd/Monroe 10-4 10-4 Overall Team 8-6 ACC DualMatches 1-6 4-2 Metzler/Monroe #2 ACC Luchici/Porter 9-3 Luchici/Pomeroy 10-7 14-1 Tour. Luchici/Monroe 0-1 Luchici/Metzler 1-4 17-1 #1 1-2 Ledford/Petrides Janda/Pomeroy 3-0 #6 1-0 Janda/Metzler 1-0 22-4 23-5 1-2 4-2 Gullan/Janda 2-3 Boyd/Pomeroy 20-3 6-6 2-0 Boyd/Metzler #5 Aiken/Watkins 1-0 1-0 1-0 23-4 Aiken/Metzler 20-2 Aiken/Janda 4-5 21-3 Janda/Luchici 17-2 #4 5-6 Metzler/Pomeroy 16-2 Boyd/Monroe Yes 19-2 No Team Yes 18-2 11-3 Doubles Matrix #3 Geoff Boyd Brad Pomeroy Yes 15-2 13-2 Raian Luchici Yes 14-2 20-5 Yes Andy Metzler 11-1 Outdoor #2 No Derek Porter Outdoor 13-1 9-1 Nick Monroe 7-1 Outdoor Yes Yes 12-1 Player ACC DualMatches 8-1 Yes Outdoor #1 10-1 Andrew Outdoor Derek Porter 5-0 6-0 Outdoor 4-0 Yes Brad Pomeroy Outdoor 3-0 No 7-0 Yes P.J. Petrides 3-4 L Yes 2-4 Outdoor Nick Monroe L Outdoor Yes 2-5 Andy Metzler Yes L 1-0 Neutral Outdoor No Raian Luchici Home Yes 2-0 Jeremy Ledford 4-0 W Away Yes Jonathan Janda 5-2 Yes W Outdoor 5-2 Lenny Gullan W Outdoor Outdoor Yes Home 5-2 No Geoff Boyd W Yes L L Away Ben Aiken Indoor Yes Outdoor Record 7-0 Away W No 6-1 L Player W Indoor Home Outdoor Individual SinglesResults Indoor 4-3 W Yes W #17OhioState Point: Home Doubles Record WhenWinning Outdoor Home Outdoor W SouthCarolinaSt.+ N.C.) Yes W 6-0 Home Clemson* DoublesPt. * ACC Tournament Tournament W (Raleigh,N.C.);@Blue-GrayChampionship(Montgomery, (ChapelHill, Ala.); +NCAA W 6-0 Indoor W 3-4 5/16 Indoor L Indoor #33FloridaState 5/15 W #6Duke Indoor 4-3 W Home 4-0 W Indoor W Neutral 4/17 Home #12Virginia 7-0 W 4/16 W 4-1 W Neutral Indoor #42Wake 2-5 Forest 4/10 Home L 6-1 W #35Georgia Tech 4/6 6-1 Neutral Home W W State Indoor NC In/Out 4/3 W L Home Maryland 3/31 6-1 Home W 5-2 Wilmington W 7-0 W UNC Away 3/28 W Greensboro 7-0 UNC 3/24 W 6-1 W W W Home #14Harvard@ 3/23 Away Home #34Alabama@ 3/20 L W 7-0 Home W #55Louisville@ Home W 3/20 #38Clemson 3/13 7-0 W #19SouthCarolina Score W Home 3/12 W W N.C.A&T 3/11 W Home Georgetown W 3/6 Site #12VCU 3/2 #57Virginia Tech W 2/29 #14Georgia 2/29 W W/L Charlotte 2/22 Villanova 2/20 Campbell 2/14 JamesMadison 2/10 Davidson 2/7 2/7 Opponent 1/31 1/31 Date Head Coach:SamPaul• Assistant Coach:DonJohnson Home: 16-2• Overall Record:23-5, f Boyd W atkins CSae eta - udo e 22-3 Yes Outdoor 4-0 W Neutral W NC State* Away: 4-1•Neutral:3-2Indoor:9-1Outdoor:14-4 3-5 3-2 3-2 CAROLINATENNIS MEN’S ACC 7-1,Ranked#17byITA - - - - 29-23 0-4 56-33 1-3 0-0 1-2 1-2 9-2 60-36 27-6 4-5 5-3 22-4 5-3 #1 20-2; vrl aerv.Rne Career 23-12 1-1 vs.Ranked 0-0 Career 0-0 Overall 0-0 1-1 #2 1-0 2005 MEDIA GUIDE • Record When LosingDoublesPoint: 27-17 6-1 12-4 7-2 1-1 Overall 0-0 #6 1-0 12-4 #5 #4 #3 1-0 - - - 3-1 3-1 0-0 3-0 3-1 0-0 22-5 1-0 1-1 8-1 3-0 0-1 0-0 27-9 0-1 8-6 6-2 6-5 3-0 16-4 P 0-1 0-0 0-0 AGE 4 • UNC MEN’S TENNIS • UNC MEN’S 3-3 1-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 2-4 33-8 1-1 6-2 6-4 0-1 6-4 0-3 3-1 0-2 0-0 1-0 Jonathan Janda 2004 All-ACC 2-4 1-3 3-1 2004 All-ACC NickMonroe Luchici ACC 2004 All- Raian CAROLINA MEN’S TENNIS A Collection of Facts and Figures 2004 Nick Monroe PR Jonathan Janda About The Consistency of Geoff Boyd OGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Carolina’s Men’s Tennis Program Raian Luchici Over the past 15 seasons, the North Carolina men’s tennis program has had at least one player named All- CAROLINA MEN’S TENNIS UNDER COACH SAM PAUL ACC every year and in 14 of those 16 years the Tar (assistant coach and head coach) Heels have had multiple players named to the All- UNC VS. ACC OPPONENTS SINCE 1990 SEASON ACC Team. Chris Mumford Wins Losses Pct. 1989 Don Johnson Clemson 15 8 .652 David Pollack Duke 6 15 .286 1990 Don Johnson Florida State 15 3 .833 Bryan Jones Georgia Tech 17 5 .773 1991 Chris Mumford Maryland 16 1 .941 Roland Thornqvist N.C. State 20 0 1.000 1992 Joe Frierson 13 5 .722 Bryan Jones Wake Forest 13 3 .813 Total 114 40 .740 Chris Mumford Cooper Pulliam Roland Thornqvist ALL-TIME ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS 1993 David Caldwell Total Cooper Pulliam 1. North Carolina 25 Roland Thornqvist 2. Clemson 11 1994 David Caldwell Duke 11 Brint Morrow 4. Maryland 2 1995 David Caldwell 5. N.C. State 2 Brint Morrow 6. Virginia 1 1996 David Caldwell NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES Brint Morrow Rob Tedesco 1992 (Quarterfinals), 1993 (Final 16), 1994 (Final 16), 1995, 1996 (Final Rob Tedesco 16), 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 2004 1997 Tripp Phillips NATIONAL ITA RANKINGS Paul Harsanyi (Highest Ranking Achieved During the Season) Rob Tedesco Ranking 1998 Rob Tedesco 1990 #24 Tripp Phillips 1991 #17 Adam Seri 1992 #8 1999 Assaf Drori 1993 #17 1994 #19 2000 Tripp Phillips Brint Morrow Marcio Petrone 1995 #18 2001 Marcio Petrone 1996 #16 2002 Marcio Petrone 1997 #20 Nick Monroe 1998 #27 Andy Metzler 2000 #16 2003 Nick Monroe 2001 #26 Derek Porter 2002 #23 Tyrstan Meniane 2003 #13 2004 #13

The 2004 North Carolina men’s tennis team shared the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season championship, hosted an NCAA regional for Tripp Phillips gained first team All-America honors for the Tar Heels in the first time in school history and received its highest NCAA seed at No. 2000 while winning the Patterson Medal and he has gone on to pursue an 11 since the tournament expanded to a field of 64 teams. outstanding professional tennis career.

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Mostkids whoplaycollegetenniswillnot makemoneyaspros out kidsconsistentlydoagood jobofbalancingtennisandacademic room. That’s what weexpectofourstudent-athletesandI’mproudthat year wasanoutstandingonefor usbothonthecourtandinclass Paul. “I’mproudofthewayour kidsdothejobinclassroom.Last 03BenAiken MarcioPetrone DavidCheatwood Tripp Phillips SeanMcDermott 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 the courtbutinclassroomas well,”says fix totheword“athlete”atCarolina. athletes …andforprovingthat“student”doesindeedbelongas apre- becomes avitallyusefultoolforhelpingwiththeeducationofstudent- University ofNorthCarolina,theStudent-AthleteDevelopment Center mated thatatleasthalfofUNC’s 700student-athletesusetheCenter. and from7:30p.m.tomidnightonSundays.Inanygivenweekit isesti- available tostudent-athletesfrom8a.m.midnightduringthe week hall, whichisopenSundaythrough Thursday evenings. The buildingis and timemanagement. Tutors areavailableduringasupervisedstudy ated.” full potentialwhileattendingtheUniversityandaftertheyhavegradu ies andtheirgraduationplanning,wearehelpingthemtorealize “By providingourstudent-athletesdirectionandsupportwiththeirstud- decisions,” saysRobertMercer, Directorof Academic SupportServices. computer systems. seminars andlectures. The Center featuresthelatestandmostup-to-date can bedividedintotwosmalleronesanda128-seatauditoriumusedfor guage labwithtapeplayers,seventutorialrooms,alar dorms, isafullassortmentofcomputers,severalstudyrooms,lan all academic centerboastsanimpressivearrayoffacilitiesforthebenefit adjacent toKenanFieldhouse. This 10,000-square-foot,state-of-the-art Athlete DevelopmentCenter by theNorthCarolinaathleticdepartment. nis team. Monroe, BradPomeroyand Andrew Watkins ofthe Tar Heelmen’s ten- Academic HonorRollforthe2003-04schoolyear. Carolina placed244student-athletesonthe Atlantic CoastConference most universitiesmakethatclaim,Carolinastudent-athletesproveit. Ben “We expectourtennisplayers donotonlyrepresentCarolinawellon With acommitmenttoacademicexcellencesoundlyinplaceatthe The academicstaff teachesnecessarystudyskills,suchasnote-taking “Our goalistoassistourstudent-athletesinmakingsoundacademic Included inthebuilding,whichisconvenienttoclassroomsand In October1986,NorthCarolinaopenedthedoorstoitsnewStudent- These figuresareadirectresultoftheemphasisplacedonacademics Included onthatlistwasJeremyLedford, Andy Metzler, Nick At NorthCarolina,athletesarestillfirstandforemoststudents. While Tar Heelstudent-athletesinthe28-sportprogram. • UNC MEN’S TENNIS • UNC MEN’S Aiken Student-Athlete Development: PriorityatNorth Carolina A Marcio Petrone , locatedattheeastendofKenanStadium, T ar HeelheadcoachSam David Cheatwood ge classroomthat Tripp Phillips Ben Aiken - - -