Year-by-Year Results 2004-05 (5-20/4-3 OVC)
2005-06 (15-13/9-0 OVC)
2006-07 (8-15/8-1 OVC)
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 1/29 at Troy L 1-6 0-1/0-0 1/31 at South Alabama L 1-6 0-2/0-0 2/5 at Ole Miss L 0-7 0-3/0-0 2/6 at Vanderbilt L 0-7 0-4/0-0 2/11 at Memphis L 1-6 0-5/0-0 2/18 at Charleston Southern L 2-4 0-6/0-0 2/18 vs Emory (Div. 3) L 3-4 0-7/0-0 2/19 at Clemson L 0-7 0-8/0-0 2/19 vs Winthrop L 0-6 0-9/0-0 2/20 vs Auburn-Montgomery L 3-4 0-10/0-0 2/28 ETSU L 3-4 0-11/0-0 3/5 at Indiana State L 1-4 0-12/0-0 3/6 at Louisville L 0-7 0-13/0-0 3/20 Georgia State L 2-5 0-14/0-0 3/24 at UT-Chattanooga L 2-5 0-15/0-0 3/26 at Eastern Kentucky * W 5-2 1-15/1-0 3/27 at Morehead State * L 3-4 1-16/1-1 3/31 at Tennessee State * W 7-0 2-16/2-1 4/2 at Samford * L 3-4 2-17/2-2 4/3 at Jacksonville State L 3-4 2-18/2-3 4/8 at UT Martin * W 5-2 3-18/3-3 4/9 at Austin Peay * W 6-1 4-18/4-3 4/15 vs Eastern Kentucky W 4-0 5-18/4-3 4/16 vs Samford L 3-4 5-19/4-3 4/17 vs Morehead State L 3-4 5-20/4-3
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 1/29 at Vanderbilt L 1-6 0-1/0-0 2/4 vs Stetson W 4-3 1-1/0-0 2/5 at South Alabama L 0-7 1-2/0-0 2/11 vs Drake L 0-4 1-3/0-0 2/11 at Arkansas-Little Rock L 3-4 1-4/0-0 2/17 vs Charleston Southern L 2-5 1-5/0-0 2/17 at Clemson L 0-7 1-6/0-0 2/18 vs Florida A&M W 4-3 2-6/0-0 2/18 vs South Carolina St. L 2-4 2-7/0-0 2/19 vs The Citadel L 3-4 2-8/0-0 2/28 at Kentucky L 1-6 2-9/0/0 3/4 vs Campbell W 6-1 3-9/0-0 3/5 at ETSU L 1-6 3-10/0-0 3/25 at Eastern Illinois * W 4-1 4-10/1-0 3/28 Austin Peay * W 7-0 5-10/2-0 3/29 California-Riverside W 5-2 6-10/2-0 4/1 Jacksonville State * W 5-2 7-10/3-0 4/2 Samford * W 5-2 8-10/4-0 4/4 UT-Chattanooga L 3-4 8-11/4-0 4/9 Belmont L 3-4 8-12/4-0 4/9 Tennessee State * W 7-0 9-12/5-0 4/12 Murray State * W 6-1 10-12/6-0 4/14 at Eastern Kentucky * W 7-0 11-12/7-0 4/15 at Morehead State * W 7-0 12-12/8-0 4/17 at UT Martin * W 6-1 13-12/9-0 4/22 vs UT Martin W 4-0 14-12/9-0 4/23 vs Samford W 4-3 15-12/9-0 5/13 at Texas ^ L 0-4 15-13/9-0
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 1/21 at UT-Chattanooga L 0-7 0-1/0-0 1/25 at Vanderbilt L 1-6 0-2/0-0 1/28 at Ole Miss L 0-7 0-3/0-0 2/3 vs Stetson L 1-6 0-4/0-0 2/4 at South Alabama L 0-7 0-5/0-0 2/11 at Georgia State L 1-6 0-6/0-0 2/12 at Auburn-Montgomery L 0-7 0-7/0-0 3/5 at Southeastern Louisiana L 2-5 0-8/0-0 3/7 at Louisiana-Lafayette L 1-6 0-9/0-0 3/12 UT Martin * W 5-2 1-9/1-0 3/13 Southern Illinois L 2-5 1-10/1-0 3/14 Morehead State * W 7-0 2-10/2-0 3/17 at Austin Peay * W 6-1 3-10/3-0 3/18 at Memphis L 1-6 3-11/3-0 3/21 Eastern Kentucky * W 5-2 4-11/4-0 3/28 at Kentucky L 1-5 4-12/4-0 3/31 Eastern Illinois * W 5-2 5-12/5-0 4/3 at Tennessee State * W 7-0 6-12/6-0 4/3 at Belmont L 3-4 6-13/6-0 4/6 at Samford * W 5-2 7-13/7-0 4/7 at Jacksonville State * L 1-6 7-14/7-1 4/12 at Murray State * W 4-3 8-14/8-1 4/21 vs Samford L 0-4 8-15/8-1
OVC Champions
The Golden Eagles went 8-1 in the OVC under Barry Lewis to earn a share of the OVC Regular Season title. Tech was defeated by Samford in the championship match of the OVC Tournament, 0-4 after defeating the Bulldogs 5-2 during the regular season.
James Bennett Tiago Gilioli Juan Pablo Gomez Michele Panzeri Javier Saab Shunsuke Shimizu Borja Zarco Head Coach: Al Campos
James Bennett Tiago Gilioli Juan Pablo Gomez Michele Panzeri Juan Carlos Rebaza Holger Schaffers Shunsuke Shimizu Borja Zarco Interm Head Coach: Randy Smith
Tech won both the regular season and OVC Tournament titles on its way to its third NCAA Tournament appearance and second under the direction of Randy Smith.
2007-08 (18-5/9-0 OVC) James Bennett James Crawford Tiago Gilioli Juan Pablo Gomez Mario Gutierrez Lloyd Harris Dean O’Brien Giovanni Vaglietti Borja Zarco Head Coach: Barry Lewis
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 1/25 at Lipscomb W 6-1 1-0/0-0 2/1 at Georgia State W 5-2 2-0/0-0 2/2 at Mercer W 5-2 3-0/0-0 2/8 at Arkansas-Little Rock W 4-3 4-0/0-0 2/9 vs Texas-Pan American W 4-3 5-0/0-0 2/15 at Coastal Carolina W 5-2 6-0/0-0 2/16 at UNC-Wilmington W 4-3 7-0/0-0 3/4 at Stetson L 3-4 7-1/0-0 3/7 at Central Florida L 2-5 7-2/0-0 3/16 at MTSU L 2-5 7-3/0-0 3/17 Murray State * W 7-0 8-3/1-0 3/20 at Eastern Kentucky * W 7-0 9-3/2-0 3/21 at Morehead State * W 6-1 10-3/3-0 3/22 at Eastern Illinois * W 6-1 11-3/4-0 3/29 Jacksonville State * W 5-1 12-3/5-0 4/7 Austin Peay * W 7-0 13-3/6-0 4/8 Tennessee State * W 7-0 14-3/7-0 4/8 Belmont W 6-0 15-3/7-0 4/9 at Louisville L 1-6 15-4/7-0 4/10 UT-Chattanooga W 5-2 16-4/7-0 4/13 Samford * W 4-3 17-4/8-0 4/14 at UT Martin * W 5-2 18-4/9-0 4/19 vs Jacksonville State L 3-4 18-5/9-0
2008-09 (12-8/6-2 OVC) Alex Chen James Crawford Josh Girling Mario Gutierrez Lloyd Harris Justin Kirstein Dean O’Brien Oscar Pachon Head Coach: Dan Silverstein
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 1/16 at Florida A&M L 2-5 0-1/0-0 1/17 at Florida State L 2-4 0-2/0-0 1/23 vs Middle Tennessee L 1-6 0-3/0-0 2/20 at Indiana State W 6-1 1-3/0-0 2/21 at Butler L 3-4 1-4/0-0 3/12 at West Florida W 4-3 2-4/0-0 3/17 at Georgia Tech L 2-5 2-5/0-0 3/18 at UT Chattanooga W 7-0 3-5/0-0 3/20 Morehead State * W 6-1 4-5/1-0 3/21 UT Martin * W 5-2 5-5/2-0 3/22 Appalachian State W 4-3 6-5/2-0 3/30 at Jacksonville State * L 2-5 6-6/2-1 3/31 at Austin Peay * W 7-0 7-6/3-1 4/1 Southern Illinois W 4-3 8-6/3-1 4/3 at Murray State * W 4-3 9-6/4-1 4/5 Eastern Illinois * W 7-0 10-6/5-1 4/10 Eastern Kentucky * L 3-4 10-7/5-2 4/11 at Tennessee State * W 7-0 11-7/6-2 4/17 vs Eastern Illinois W 4-1 12-7/6-2 4/18 vs Jacksonville State L 1-4 12-8/6-2
James Bennett Tiago Gilioli Juan Pablo Gomez Mitchel Hubert Alexander Ilyukhin Louis Steyn Borja Zarco Head Coach: Barry Lewis
OVC Champions
2009-10 (11-5/6-1 OVC) Alex Chen Yianni Doropoulos Josh Girling Mario Gutierrez Lloyd Harris Justin Kirstein Oscar Pachon Arturo Santa Ruiz Nick Stafford Head Coach: Kenny Dole
Date Opponent W/L Score Record/OVC 2/6 at #49 Indiana L 0-6 0-1/0-0 2/13 Georgia State W 5-2 1-1/0-0 2/20 at Southern Illinois W 6-1 2-1/0-0 2/23 at #64 Middle Tennessee L 1-6 2-2/0-0 2/27 Jacksonville State W 7-2 3-2/1-0 3/4 USC Upstate L 2-4 3-3/1-0 3/19 Austin Peay W 6-1 4-3/2-0 3/21 at Eastern Illinois W 6-0 5-3/3-0 3/28 at Eastern Kentucky L 2-5 5-4/3-1 4/2 SIU-Edwardsville W 7-0 6-4/3-1 4/3 Murray State W 5-2 7-4/4-1 4/6 at Morehead State W 6-1 8-4/5-1 4/9 Tennessee State W 7-0 9-4/6-1 4/10 at Lipscomb W 5-2 10-4/6-1 4/17 vs Murray State W 4-1 11-4/6-1 4/18 vs Eastern Kentucky L 2-4 11-5/6-1
OVC Champions The 2008 season was a special one for Tech as it earned the highest team ranking at No. 51 during the season as well as its first ranked singles player in Borja Zarco earning the No. 100 spot, OVC Player of the Year honors and a bid to the NCAA Championship. Tech swept through the conference regular season earning its third consecutive regular season title. The Golden Eagles were tripped up in the conference tournament by Jacksonville State, 4-3.
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