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 Sun Belt Conference 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 Florida 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