The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2015 spring term and 99 Southwestern student-athletes made the list.
2015 was a banner year for the men's tennis team. Despite their youth the Pirate men were able to make a name for themselves within the region and advanced to the SCAC Championship match for the first time in program history while setting an SU record for wins in a season with 17.
In exclusive voting by the head coaches in the league, Southwestern University's Billy Porter was selected as SCAC Men's Coach-of-the-Year. Niko Snovely and Nick Farmen were also named in the release as All-SCAC selections.
With a 5-2 win over Schreiner University the Southwestern men’s tennis team earned a spot in the 2015 SCAC Tennis Championship match slated for Sunday at 9 am.
Southwestern tennis continued their strong play despite limited practice opportunities due to the weather and defeated Austin College 9-0 on the men’s side and 6-3 on the women’s side on Saturday morning.
Due to the rain anticipated in Central Texas Saturday, Southwestern's matches against Austin College and Our Lady of the Lake have been cancelled. Matches are being rescheduled and information will be posted on the tennis schedule pages at southwesternpirates.com once dates and times have been set.
A tough Saturday lineup was no match for the even stronger Pirates as Southwestern swept home matches, defeating University of the Southwest 7-2 and Mary Hardin-Baylor 8-1.
SEGUIN, Texas – The Southwestern University men’s tennis team closed out its fall season with a solid showing from doubles teams at the Doc Skogman Invitational over the weekend.
TYLER, Texas – Niko Snovely and Caleb Rightmer highlighted the Southwestern University men’s tennis team’s run over the weekend at the ITA Southwest Regional Tournament hosted by the University of Texas at Tyler.