2019-20 Furman Men’s Tennis Record Book Furman Men’s Tennis 2019-20 1 Furman Men’s Tennis 2019-20 The Furman men’s Established in 1921, the Southern Conference tennis team has is the fourth oldest major college conference in SoCon Tournament Champs (Recognized as league champion until 1991) enjoyed a great the United States. Its roots can be traced to 1894, Year Finish Champion deal of success when several football-playing institutions formed a 1967 T4th Davidson 1968 6th Davidson in the Southern confederation known as the Southeastern Intercolle- 1969 1st Furman Conference. The giate Athletic Association (SIAA). On February 25-26, 1970 3rd Davidson Paladins began 1921, 15 of the larger SIAA members met in Atlanta 1971 2nd Davidson 1972 1st Furman competing in the and officially formed the Southern Intercollegiate 1973 T2nd Davidson SoCon in 1967, Conference. Charter members were Alabama, Auburn, 1974 2nd Appalachian State SoCon History 1975 2nd Appalachian State and since then Clemson, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Maryland, 1976 1st Furman they have won 17 league championships and 14 Mississippi State, North Carolina, North Carolina State, 1977 1st Furman conference tournament titles. Since 1992 when the Tennessee, Virginia, Virginia Tech, and Washington & 1978 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga 1979 3rd Tenn.-Chattanooga SoCon began declaring a champion based on the Lee. Athletic competition began that fall. 1980 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga regular-season schedule, the Paladins have won or Since its formation, the Southern Conference has 1981 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga 1982 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga shared nine regular-season crowns and six postsea- given birth to the Southeastern and Atlantic Coast 1983 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga son tournament titles. conferences, and its membership has changed drasti- 1984 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga Furman players have earned league MVP honors cally. Current members include Furman, The Citadel, 1985 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga 1986 1st Furman six times and claimed six SoCon Tournament Most Chattanooga, ETSU, Mercer, UNCG, Samford, VMI, 1987 1st Furman Valuable Player awards. All-conference plaques have Western Carolina and Wofford. 1988 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga 1989 2nd Tenn.-Chattanooga been awarded to 207 Furman singles and doubles The Southern Conference gives three major 1990 1st Furman competitors. awards to its member institutions. The Commissioner’s 1991 1st Furman Cup is given annually to the school fielding the 1992 2nd East Tennessee State 1993 1st Furman league’s best all-around men’s sports program, while 1994 3rd Georgia Southern the Germann Cup is presented to the school with the 1995 3rd East Tennessee State best overall women’s program. The McAlister Award is 1996 2nd East Tennessee State 1997 1st Furman Furman in SoCon Tourney presented to the institution judged to have exhibited 1998 Semis. Chattanooga (Team tournament format since 1998) the highest degree of sportsmanship in league 1999 Quarter. East Tennessee State Year Round Result 2000 2nd Chattanooga 1998 Quarter. Furman 4, Citadel 0 competition. In 2012-13, Furman won the McAlister 2001 1st Furman Semis. Davidson 4, Furman 2 1999 First Furman 4, VMI 0 Award for the fifth time and in 2018-19 captured its 2002 2nd East Tennessee State Quarter. Chattanooga 5, Furman 2 17th Germann Cup. 2003 Semis. Coll. of Charleston 2000 Quarter. Furman 5, Citadel 0 2004 Semis. East Tennessee State Semis. Furman 4, Davidson 1 2005 Quarter. East Tennessee State Final Chattanooga 4, Furman 3 2006 1st Furman 2001 Quarter. Furman 4, CofC 0 2007 3rd Elon Semis. Furman 4, Chattanooga 1 2008 1st Furman Final Furman 4, ETSU 1 2009 1st Furman 2002 Quarter. Furman 4, App. State 0 2010 Semis. UNC Greensboro Semis. Furman 4, Chattanooga 1 2011 Semis. Samford Final ETSU 4, Furman 2 2003 Quarter. Furman 4, Chattanooga 1 2012 Quarter. Coll. of Charleston Semis. ETSU 4, Furman 1 2013 Quarter. Samford 2004 Quarter. Furman 4, Ga. Southern 0 2014 2nd Elon Semis. CofC 4, Furman 1 2015 2nd East Tennessee State 2005 Quarter. Chattanooga 4, Furman 3 2016 2nd East Tennessee State 2006 Quarter. Furman 4, App. State 0 2017 Semis. East Tennessee State Semis. Furman 4, CofC 1 2018 2nd East Tennessee State Final Furman 4, Chattanooga 2 2019 2nd East Tennessee State 2007 Quarter. Furman 4, Wofford 0 Semis. CofC 4, Furman 3 2008 Quarter. Furman 4, CofC 0 Semis. Furman 4, App. State 0 SoCon Regular-Season Champs Final Furman 4, Elon 1 (Recognized as league champion since 1992) 2009 Quarter. Furman 4, Davidson 0 Year Finish Champion Record Semis. Furman 4, UNCG 0 1992 1st Furman 7-0 Final Furman 4, Elon 0 1993 1st Furman 8-0 2010 Semis. UNCG 4, Furman 1 1994 1st Furman 7-0 2011 First Furman 4, Citadel 1 1995 3rd East Tennessee State 5-2 Quarter. Furman 4, UNCG 1 1996 4th Appalachian State 4-3 Semis. CofC 4, Furman 1 1997 2nd Davidson 6-1 2012 First Furman 4, UNCG 1 1998 1st Furman 9-0 Quarter. CofC 4, Furman 0 1999 5th East Tennessee State 6-4 2013 First Furman 4, App. State 0 2000 2nd East Tennessee State 9-1 Quarter. Elon 4, Furman 0 2001 T1st Furman/UNC Greensboro 9-1 2014 Quarter. Furman 4, Wofford 3 2002 1st Furman 10-0 Semis. Furman 4, UNCG 3 2003 3rd Coll. of Charleston/East Tennessee State 8-1 Final Elon 4, Furman 1 2004 2nd East Tennessee State 9-1 2005 2nd East Tennessee State 9-1 2015 Quarter. Furman 4, Chattanooga 0 2006 T1st Fuman/Elon 8-1 Semis. Furman 4, Wofford 1 2007 3rd Elon 7-2 Final ETSU 4, Furman 0 2008 1st Furman 9-0 2016 Quarter. Furman 4, UNCG 2 2009 1st Furman 10-0 Semis. Furman 4, Samford 2 2010 2nd Coll. of Charleston 8-1 Final ETSU 4, Furman 0 2011 6th Coll. of Charleston/Elon 5-5 2017 Quarter. Furman 4, Citadel 0 2012 5th Coll. of Charleston/Samford 5-4-1 Semis. Mercer 4, Furman 3 2013 T7th Elon 5-5 2018 Quarter. Furman 4, Wofford 0 2014 2nd Elon 8-1 Semis. Furman 4, Mercer 1 2015 2nd East Tennessee State 6-1 Final ETSU 4, Furman 2 2016 3rd East Tennessee State 5-2 2019 Quarter. Furman 4, UNCG 0 2017 2nd East Tennessee State 6-1 Semis. Furman 4, Mercer 0 2018 3rd East Tennessee State 5-2 Final ETSU 4, Furman 2 2019 2nd East Tennessee State 6-1 2 Furman Men’s Tennis 2019-20 SoCon Individual Champions 1997 1st Sam Schroerlucke d. Jon Pastel (DC) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 SoCon/NCAA History Yr. Flight Player Score 2nd Adam Abney d. Frank Conner (ASU) 6-4, 6-3 1962 1st Steve Watson d. Buddy Goeltz (GWU) 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 1963 2nd Jimmy Boykin d. SoCon Doubles Champions 1969 2nd Dave Ellison d. Randy Heffron (Citadel) 6-0, 4-6, 6-4 Yr. Flight Player Score 3rd Glen Gould d. Steve Legun (GWU) 6-3, 6-3 1969 2nd Ellison-Hodgskin d. Jones-Jones (GWU) 6-3, 6-3 4th Don Hogskin d. Ron McPherson (GWU) 6-1, 6-2 3rd Gould-Pregnall d. Hopkins-Hardaway (Citadel) 6-3, 6-4 1970 6th John Harrison d. Jeff Chetwood (DC) 6-2, 8-10, 6-2 1971 1st Holly-Ellison d. Koury-Dumansky (DC) 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 1971 5th John Harrison d. Hy Lankenau (DC) 4-6, 8-6, 6-0 1972 1st Hunt-Reynolds d. Cross-Robinette (W&M) 6-4, 6-3 1972 2nd Dave Ellison d. Bill Allen (DC) 6-4, 6-4 2nd Holly-Ellison d. Raedisch-Spiegelman (W&M) 6-1, 6-1 3rd Dave Holly d. Harry Cross (W&M) 6-3, 6-1 1975 3rd Stone-Hammond d. Ball-Keith (W&M) 7-6, 7-6 6th Robert Hatfield d. Frank Dana (DC) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 1976 3rd Wynn-Brockinton d. Keith-Mann (W&M) 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 1973 2nd Dudley Reynolds d. Kevin Menton (DC) 6-2, 6-0 1977 1st Core-Wynn d. Babb-Weant (ASU) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 5th Jim Hall d. Joe McGurrin (W&M) 6-2, 6-1 2nd Jones-Brockinton d. Rutledge-Smith (W&M) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 1974 4th Jim Hall d. Roger Neely (ASU) 7-5, 7-6 1978 2nd Core-Brockinton d. Cochran-Buchi (UTC) 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 5th Jeff Maddox d. David Rouse (ASU) 6-2, 7-6 3rd Collins-Hammond d. Krupp-Milne (Citadel) 6-4, 6-4 6th Mark Stone d. Don Eason (ASU) 7-5, 6-3 1981 2nd Iverson-Deutsch d. Todd-Nottingham (DC) 6-4, 7-5 1976 1st Jeff Maddox d. Marc Abrams (W&M) 7-6, 6-2 1984 2nd Price-Seward d. Hall-Hackett (DC) 6-2, 7-5 2nd Hap Core d. Bill Stephanz (Richmond) 7-5, 6-4 1986 1st Caswell-Gilsenan d. Kim-Benitiz (UTC) 7-5, 6-1 3rd Jack Jones d. John Mitchell (DC) 6-4, 2-6, 6-0 3rd Detwiler-Kelley d. Signore-Chamdani (UTC) 6-4, 6-4 4th Jerry Robinson d. Steve Holman (DC) 6-1, 6-1 1987 1st Caswell-Gilsenan d. Kim-Gurr (UTC) 6-4, 6-3 1977 3rd Jack Jones d. Daniel Weant (ASU) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 2nd Detwiler-Kelley d. Kopp-Smith (UTC) 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 4th Rick Lovett d. Pete Rutledge (W&M) 6-4, 6-2 3rd Goers-Morris d. Signore-Chamdani (UTC) 6-2, 6-1 5th Langdon Brockinton d. Craig Keith (W&M) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 1988 2nd Detwiler-Kelley d.