TLU News
11/04/2009 -
Texas Lutheran Bulldog greats Richard Miller (football), Lili Torres-Ramirez (women’s tennis), Aaron Merhoff (baseball), Craig Saunders (men’s basketball) and Madeline Klasing Williams (women’s volleyball) will be inducted into the Texas Lutheran Athletics Hall of Fame during TLU Homecoming ceremonies this weekend.
TLU also will recognize its Athletics Leadership Wall of Honor Class of 2009. This year’s inductees are the Honorable Edmund Kuempel and Ken and Linda Voges.
(Pictured from top to bottom, left to right, are: Maddie Klasing Williams, Aaron Merhoff, Richard Miller, Craig Saunders, Lili Torres-Ramirez, Ken and Linda Voges, and Edmund Kuempel.)
10/07/2009 -
Dr. Mark Gilbertson was recognized during Tuesday’s Texas Lutheran women’s volleyball match as the 2009-10 Texas Lutheran Athletics Honorary Coach.
(Dr. Mark Gilbertson, joined by wife Pat, accepts his TLU Bulldog jacket. - photo by Tim Clark)
09/23/2009 -
The American Southwest Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) held its annual meeting on Monday (Sept. 21) at the Holiday Inn Select-North Dallas hotel. Each of the ASC’s 15 member institutions were represented with at least one advisor and two student-athletes.
TLU women's volleyball player Jamie Jahns handled vice-chair duties at the meeting.
Here is a YouTube clip of Jamie Jahns after the SAAC meeting.
09/18/2009 -
The American Southwest Conference has partnered with Clear Marketing Concepts in developing a weekly online video production that will highlight student-athletes, coaches, member institutions, games and academics. The show about the 15-member NCAA Division III-affiliated athletic conference will be called ASC All Access and produced every Wednesday throughout the academic year. ASC All Access debuted on Sept. 16. ASC All Access can be viewed by logging onto www.ASCsports.org/AllAccess or through any of the ASC’s 15 member institutions’ athletic websites.
Watch "ASC All Access"
08/06/2009 -
Texas Lutheran University was voted by its peers as the inaugural winner of the American Southwest Conference Sports Information Department of the Year award for the 2008-09 academic season. TLU was honored on Monday (Aug. 4) during the annual ASC SID meeting in Dallas.
05/27/2009 -
Texas Lutheran senior men’s tennis player Cody Fuller is a candidate for ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America honors after being named to the Academic All-District VI First Team for the Men’s At-Large category.
(Photo of Cody Fuller by Tim Clark)
05/19/2009 -
Texas Lutheran student-athletes Valerie Clark and Cody Fuller were named American Southwest Conference Distinguished Scholar-Athletes in women's track and field and men's tennis, respectively, after a vote of the conference's 15 sports information directors.
(Photo of Cody Fuller by Tim Clark; Photo of Valerie Clark by Lee Usry)
05/11/2009 -
Texas Lutheran men's tennis players Cody Fuller, Dante' Cage and Jason Nave were named to spots on the 2009 American Southwest Conference All-West Division teams.
(Photo of Cody Fuller by Tim Clark)
05/11/2009 -
Forty-four Texas Lutheran students – student-athletes, student athletic trainers, and student sports information assistants – were named to the American Southwest Conference 2009 All-Academic honor rolls.
04/10/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran women and men’s tennis teams dropped their regular-season finales to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Friday afternoon at the TLU tennis courts. The TLU men fell 5-3 to UMHB, and the TLU women lost 9-0.
04/09/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men’s tennis team recorded a 9-0 win Wednesday over Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas. The TLU women dropped a 7-2 decision to Schreiner, also on Wednesday in Kerrville.
04/06/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for April 6, 2009 are now posted. This week's notes include news on women's track and field performances at the McMurry Relays, the baseball and softball teams recent and upcoming games, the men's golf squad's participation in the West Region Invitational, and the conclusion of the tennis seasons.
04/04/2009 -
Saturday at the Texas Lutheran tennis courts, the Texas Lutheran men and the Sul Ross State women each posted American Southwest Conference team tennis victories. The TLU men posted a 9-0 win over Sul Ross State, and the Sul Ross women collected a 9-0 win over TLU.
(Photos of Dante Cage and Blair O'Brien by Drew Engelke)
04/01/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for April 1, 2009 are now online. This week's edition includes notes on Texas Lutheran baseball, men's golf, softball, women's track & field, and women's and men's tennis.
03/29/2009 -
Howard Payne University posted women and men's tennis victories over Texas Lutheran on Saturday at the TLU tennis courts. The Howard Payne women won 9-0, and the HPU men took a 7-2 victory.
(Photos of Michael Packard, top, and Jennifer Hahn by Drew Engelke)
03/24/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for March 24, 2009 are now posted online. News items on the Texas Lutheran baseball, women's track & field, softball and tennis teams are included in this week's edition.
03/23/2009 -
Texas Lutheran senior tennis player Cody Fuller, freshman softball pitcher Brigitte Neumann and junior baseball outfielder Ryan Nokelby each picked up American Southwest Conference Player of the Week honors for their accomplishments in contests last week.
(Pictured from left to right, Brigitte Neumann, Cody Fuller and Ryan Nokelby. Photos by Chris Steiger, Dustin Wyatt, and Mark Nokelby.)
03/23/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran women and men’s tennis teams each dropped American Southwest Conference West Division tennis matches to McMurry on Friday.
03/17/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men's tennis team posted an 8-1 win Tuesday over Our Lady of the Lake, but OLLU recorded an 8-1 victory over the TLU women.
At the St. Mary’s University tennis courts, the TLU men won five of six singles matches and all three doubles matches against the Saints. All five TLU singles matches were straight-set victories.
On the women’s side, OLLU rebounded from a loss 11 days ago to TLU. The Bulldogs won a 5-4 home match over the Saints on March 6. On Tuesday, the TLU women managed only one victory, a 8-1 win from the No. 1 doubles team of Jennifer Hahn (Houston/Sam Houston) and Blair O’Brien (Austin/Manor).
03/06/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran women and men’s tennis teams posted non-conference victories Friday over Our Lady of the Lake University.
At the TLU tennis courts, the TLU men won 9-0, and the TLU women secured a 5-4 victory.
03/05/2009 -
The St. Mary’s men’s tennis team posted a 6-1 win Thursday over the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs. The win came a day after the St. Mary’s women recorded a 9-0 win over the TLU women.
(Photos of Dante Cage and Blair O'Brien by Drew Engelke)
02/24/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for Feb. 24, 2009 are now online. This week's version includes notes on women's golf, men's golf, baseball, women's and men's tennis, women's and men's basketball, softball and women's track and field.
(Upper left photo of Kyle Harvey by Ron Macklin; upper right photo of Courtney Haskell by Drew Engelke; bottom left photo of Carly Hansen by Patrick Zarate; bottom right photo of Devin Evans by Lee Usry)
02/23/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men's tennis team started the 2009 season with non-conference losses to Trinity (Feb. 14) and Southwestern (Feb. 20). The Bulldogs fell in San Antonio to Trinity by a count of 9-0 and dropped a 5-4 decision to Southwestern in Georgetown.
The Bulldogs scheduled match with St. Mary's on Saturday was rained out. A make-up date has not been announced.
(Photo of Dante' Cage by Drew Engelke)
02/11/2009 -
This week's Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes contain news items on women's track & field, women's basketball, men's basketball, men's tennis, baseball and softball. The notes highlight a busy weekend ahead for the TLU athletics teams.
