TCU QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Location ...........................................................................................Fort Worth, Texas Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center ..................................................................................................................2 Enrollment ............................................................................................................8,853 TCU Media Relations ...................................................................................................................................................3 Founded ................................................................................................................ 1873 2010 Season Review .....................................................................................................................................32-35 Nickname ...............................................................................................Horned Frogs Yearly Results ........................................................................................................................................................36-39 Colors ..............................................................................................Purple and White All-Time Series Results .................................................................................................................................40-42 Conference .........................................................................................Mountain West TCU All-Americans ....................................................................................................................................................43 Chancellor ..........................................................................Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. Individual Honors................................................................................................................................................44-45 Athletics Director ............................................................................ Chris Del Conte Individual Records .............................................................................................................................................45-46 Home Courts...................................................Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center Coaching History ......................................................................................................................................................... 47 Outdoor Courts (Capacity) .....................................................................22 (1,500) Tut Bartzen: Horned Frog Legend ................................................................................................................48 Indoor Courts (Capacity)...............................................................................5 (250) Individual Rankings History ................................................................................................................................49 Tennis Center Phone ...................................................................... (817) 257-7960 NCAA Championships History ...............................................................................................................50-51 National Tournament Results ...................................................................................................................52-53 COACHING STAFF Frogs in the Pros ................................................................................................................................................54-55 Head Coach ....................................................................David Roditi (first season) All-Time Letterwinners...................................................................................................................................56-57 Alma Mater ................................................................................................ TCU, 1996 Career Head Coaching Record ...........................................................................0-0 Record at TCU..................................................................................................... same HEAD COACH DAVID RODITI Assistant Coach ...................................................................Mark Tjia (first season) David Roditi, one of the great players in the history of the TCU men’s tennis program, was hired as the Horned Frogs’ new head coach on Sept. 7, 2010. TEAM INFORMATION Roditi, a three-time doubles All-American who lettered from 1993 through 1996, 2010 Record.......................................................................................................12-13 still holds the school record for career combined victories. MWC Championship Finish ................................................................................. 1st MWC Regular Season Finish............................................................................... 6th Roditi takes over the program from former head coach Dave Borelli, who returned NCAA Championships Finish ....................1st Round (College Station, Texas) to the TCU women’s program after spending the last four seasons with the men’s Final 2010 Ranking ..........................................................................................No. 52 squad. Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...............................................................................8/2 Roditi inherits a veteran TCU men’s tennis team poised for one of its most 2011 SCHEDULE successful seasons in recent memory. Five of the top six singles players from Date Opponent Location last year’s Mountain West Conference Tournament championship squad return, Dec. 11 Texas A&M Reveille College Station, Texas including four Frogs who have earned all-conference honors at least once in their Jan. 23 UT Arlington Fort Worth, Texas careers. Last season’s team concluded its season in the NCAA tournament for the Texas-Pan American Fort Worth, Texas 19th time in the last 20 years. Jan. 29 Texas A&M Corpus Christi Fort Worth, Texas Feb. 4 Wichita State Wichita, Kan. Roditi returns to TCU after serving the previous five years as Lead National Coach Feb. 6 Tulsa Tulsa, Okla. at the USTA Training Center in Carson, Calif. Prior to joining the USTA in 2005, Feb. 11 Alabama Fort Worth, Texas he worked as the Associate Director of St. Stephens Tennis Academy in Austin, Feb. 12 Baylor Waco, Texas Texas, and was also an assistant coach at Texas from 2000-02. Feb. 23 Texas A&M Fort Worth, Texas Feb. 25 Mississippi State Fort Worth, Texas Roditi will lead a TCU program that he helped build into a national power during March 6 Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas a four-year career from 1993 through 1996 playing for legendary former head March 13 San Diego San Diego, Calif. coach Tut Bartzen. The Frogs finished the season ranked among the nation’s top- March 17 Columbia Fort Worth, Texas 7 teams in each of Roditi’s final three years, including a school-record rating of No. March 18 New Mexico State Fort Worth, Texas 3 following his senior campaign. The Frogs advanced to the NCAA semifinals that March 20 Oklahoma Norman, Okla. season, one of three Final Four appearances in program history. March 26 Rice Houston, Texas March 28 San Diego State Fort Worth, Texas In addition to the team’s success during his playing days, Roditi racked up March 31 Air Force USAFA, Colo. numerous individual accomplishments as a Frog. A nationally ranked player during April 2 BYU Provo, Utah each of his four years on campus, he twice reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA April 3 Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Doubles Championships alongside partner Paul Robinson. The pair finished the April 8 New Mexico Fort Worth, Texas 1995 season ranked No. 2 nationally in doubles and was rated as high as No. 1 April 13 SMU Fort Worth, Texas at times in both 1995 and 1996. Among the titles won by the duo were two ITA April 17 UNLV Fort Worth, Texas National Clay Court championships (1994, 1995) and the 1994 ITA All-American April 27-30 MWC Championships USAFA, Colo. Championships crown. The players were also named to the Rolex Collegiate All- May 13-15 NCAA Championships, 1st-2nd Rounds TBA Star Team in 1996. May 19-30 NCAA Championships, Final Rounds Palo Alto, Calif. Roditi capped his career by earning a career-best No. 25 singles rating in 1996 2011 TCU HORNED FROGS to go along with a No. 5 mark in doubles. Overall, he posted a career combined Name Class Height R/L Hometown/Last School record of 250-82 for TCU, which is 12 victories more than any other player Emanuel Brighiu Sr. 6-3 R Iasi, Romania in program history. His accomplishments resulted in his election to the TCU Santiago Centeno Soph. 6-0 R Guatemala City, Guatemala Letterman’s Hall of Fame in 2007. Paul Chappell Jr. 5-10 R Indianapolis, Ind. Soren Goritzka Soph. 6-5 R Wilhemshaven, Germany Roditi graduated from TCU in 1996 with a degree in marketing. Slah Mbarek Jr. 5-10 R Tunis, Tunisia Cameron Nash Sr. 6-5 R Rockwall, Texas Zach Nichols Sr. 6-1 R Austin, Texas PLEASE, JUST TCU Christopher Price Sr. 6-4 R Houston, Texas Though the TCU Department of Athletics is a pround and integral part of Texas Daniel Sanchez Jr. 6-0 R Monterrey, Mexico Christian University, it desires to be recognized simply as TCU (acronym only) Athletics. Therefore, we respectfully urge that the university’s teams be identified Head Coach: David Roditi, TCU ‘96 - 1st Season with an appropriate appellation - TCU. In subsequent references