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TEN: 8 Bulldogs earn honors, Harms named Coach-of-the-Year

TEN: 8 Bulldogs earn honors, Harms named Coach-of-the-Year

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Eight members of the Concordia University, Nebraska tennis teams were honored on the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference All-Conference teams. In addition, Head Coach Amy Harms was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Tennis Coach-of-the-Year. 

Four women's singles players earned first-team all-conference honors for the Bulldogs. Three singles players as well as all three women's doubles teams and a men's doubles team were named honorable mention.

Those receiving first-team honors include:
Women (*denotes repeat selection)
No. 1 Singles - Hannah Krueger, So., (Milwaukee, Wis.)*
No. 3 Singles - Heather Jackson, So., (Oak Creek, Wis.)*
No. 4 Singles - Taylor Cook, Fr. (Belleville, Ill.)
No. 5 Singles - Leah Koopman, Jr., (Hastings, Neb.)*

Those receiving honorable mention include:
Women
No. 2 Singles - Erinn Beckman, Jr., (Springfield, Mo.)
No. 1 Doubles - Hannah Krueger and Taylor Cook
No. 2 Doubles - Erinn Beckman and Heather Jackson
No. 3 Doubles - Leah Koopman and Jess Svajhart

Men
No. 5 Singles - Kyle Winter (Omaha, Neb.)
No. 6 Singles - Travis Sherman (Greeley, Colo.)
No. 3 Doubles - Kyle Winter and Travis Sherman

Cook ended the season undefeated with a 9-0 record in conference play and an overall record of 14-1, the best of any Bulldog. In doubles action she went 10-3 when teamed up with Krueger.

Coach Harms guided the women to one of their best finishes in history, third place in the GPAC and a runner up finish in NAIA Region III, with a record of 10-5 overall and 6-2 in GPAC play.
Posted by Sports Information on 5/20/2008 2:50:00 PM

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