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School..................... .............................. Lincoln Memorial University Founded ............................................................................................. 1897 Location ........................................................................... Harrogate, TN Enrollment .........................................................................................3,365 School Colors ................................................................... Blue and Gray Arena Name .................................................................. Tex Turner Arena Capacity ............................................................................................ 5,009 Nickname ............................................................................. Railsplitters Affiliation ................................................................... NCAA Division II Conference ..................................................South Atlantic Conference President ...................................................................... Dr. Nancy Moody Alma Mater, Year ........................................... Eastern Kentucky / 1974 Athletic Director ................................................................Roger Vannoy Alma Mater, Year ........................................... Lincoln Memorial / 1975 Athletic Department Phone ....................................... (423) 869-6285
WELCOME / CONTENTS....................................................................1 MEDIA INFORMATION...........................................................................2 2008-09 SEASON OUTLOOK.............................................................3 HEAD COACH JOSH SCHERTZ.........................................................4 COACHES LANCE EGNATZ & CHRIS COTTRELL.........................5 COACH DENNIS CLINE.......................................................................6 STUART MILLER / RYAN WHITAKER.................................................7 JUSTIN ALLEN / D’MARIO CURRY.....................................................8 BRANDON ARMSTRONG / MATT BOGARD......................................9 BRANDON O’BRIEN / DOMINIC PARKER......................................10 SCOTT ERLAND / JOSH STANLEY...................................................11 KYLE WITEK / ROBIN SIKES..............................................................12 IVAN McCARTY / CARLOS SANFORD..............................................13 WADNER JOSEPH / DESMOND JOHNSON.................................14 TONY MARTIN ................................................................................15 2008-09 OPPONENTS......................................................................16 2008-09 OPPONENTS / 2007-08 SEASON REVIEW....................17 SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE .................................................18 2007-08 FINAL STATISTICS..............................................................19 2007-08 FINAL RESULTS.................................................................20 RAILSPLITTER CAREER RECORDS.............................................21 SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS.......................................................22 SINGLE-GAME / TURNER ARENA RECORDS..........................23 RAILSPLITTER HONOR ROLL.................................................24-25 RAILSPLITTER YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS.............................23-33 TEX TURNER ARENA.........................................................................34 THIS IS LMU.....................................................................................35 PRESIDENT / ATHLETIC DIRECTOR.............................................36 ATHLETIC SUPPORT STAFF / CHEERLEADERS......................37 RAILSPLITTER NETWORK BROADCAST SCHEDULE...............38 ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT / LOCAL INFORMATION......................39 RADIO / TELEVISION SPOTTING CHART............Inside back cover
Coaching Staff Head Coach ..........................................................................Josh Schertz Alma Mater, Year ...................................................Florida Atlantic/2000 Record at LMU (yrs) .........................................................0-0 (1st Year) Career Record ................................................................................0-0 Schertz’s Office Phone .......................................... (423) 869-6240 Schertz’s E-mail .......................................josh.schertz@lmunet.edu Assistant Coach ..............................................................Lance Egnatz Egnatz Office Phone ................................................. (423) 869-6346 Assistant Coach.................................................................Chris Cottrell Cottrell’s Office Phone..................................................(423) 869-6346 Volunteer Assistant Coach .............................................Dennis Cline Athletic Trainer ................................................................... Josh Holt Holt’s Office Phone ................................................ (423) 869-6378 Assistant Athletic Trainer.............................................Lucius Willson Willson’s Office Phone................................................(423) 869-6423
Team Information 2007-08 Overall Record ...............................................................8-20 Home | Away | Neutral ..............................................4-8 / 3-10 / 1-2 2007-08 SAC Record (finish) ...................................1-13 / 8th Place Home | Away .........................................................................1-6 / 0-7 Starters returning/lost ..............................................................3 / 2 Letterwinners returning/lost ...................................................3 / 7
History
CREDITS
First Year of Basketball .......................................................... 1917 All-time Record (yrs) ................................................ 1,151-933 (91) Last NCAA Tournament Appearance (yrs) ........................ None Last Conference Tournament Appearance (yrs) ..........2008 (2) Result ......................lost to Lenoir-Rhyne in quarterfinals, 96-76
The 2008-09 Lincoln Memorial University Men’s Basketball Guide is a publication of the LMU Sports Information Office. Layout and Design: Rusty Peace and Bill Porter. Writing: Rusty Peace Cover: Design and layout by Rusty Peace. Photography: Rusty Peace; Bill Porter; Ray Welch; Sports Information Archives. Special Thanks: Head Coach Josh Schertz; Assistant Coaches Lance Egnatz; Chris Cottrell; Director of Publications Regina Burns; Athletic Director Roger Vannoy; and Program Director of Physical Education & Kinesiology Dr. Katherine Pebworth.
Sports Information Sports Information Director..................................... Rusty Peace SID Office Phone .................................................. (423) 869-6236 Home Phone .......................................................... (423) 869-5120 Assistant SID..................................................................... Bill Porter Assistant SID Office Phone......................................(423) 869-6376 Home Phone .......................................................... (423) 869-9032 Sports Information Graduate Assistant...............Dustin Rowland SID Graduate Assistant Office Phone...................(423) 869-6236 Mobile Phone...............................................................(865) 387-3530 SID Fax .................................................................... (423) 869-6382 Mailing Address ...................................................Tex Turner Arena Lincoln Memorial University 6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway Harrogate, TN 37752 2008-09 LMU Railsplitter Basketball
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