ALL-TIME WOMEN’S TENNIS HISTORY UNA WOMEN’S TENNIS HISTORY
The University of North Alabama women’s tennis program began in 1975 under coach Nancy Vance. In recent years, members of the UNA women’s tennis program have earned All-Gulf South Conference honors, and Academic All-Gulf South Conference awards, while also being selected for the GSC Sportsmanship award and the GSC Freshman of the Year award. In 1987, Kimi Juergens and Yvette Butler earned All-Gulf South Conference honors while helping lead the Lions to the GSC team championship. Head coaches Sharman Coley and Kevin Bradford were named Gulf South Conference Coach of the Year in 1987 and 1992, respectively. The Lions advanced to the NCAA Division II South Regional Tournament ten years in a row from 1999 to 2008.
Year
Record
GSC Coach
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 11-3 4th 1984 5-10 3rd 1985 14-6 3rd 1986 17-4 T4th 1987 14-4 1st 1988 21-3 2nd 1989 9-7 2nd 1990 10-10 3rd 1991 2-9 5th 1992 13-6 2nd 1993 12-11 3rd 1994 5-16 6th 1995 10-13 7th 1996 11-10 7th 1997 1-11 9th 1998 4-15 T9th 1999 8-11 T9th 2000 15-10 5th 2001 15-7 T5th 2002 11-4 T5th 2003 6-9 T7th 2004 11-7 T5th 2005 13-9 T3rd 2006 12-11 4th 2007 9-11 T5th 2008 10-6 T3rd 2009 9-10 T3rd 2010 7-10 T5th 2011 17-6 2nd 2012 12-8 T3rd 2013 7-12 T3rd
Nancy Vance Susan Phillips Susan Phillips Sherry Hooks Ande Jones Ande Jones Ande Jones Ande Jones Wayne Byrd Wayne Byrd Sharman Coley Sharman Coley Sharman Coley Sharman Coley Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Kevin Bradford Kevin Bradford Sherry Kennemer Sherry Kennemer Sherry Kennemer Sherry Kennemer Sherry Kennemer Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Paul Maxwell Paul Maxwell Al Morgan Al Morgan Jessica Strucher Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop Brice Bishop
LION TEAM HONORS
Gulf South Conference Champions 1987
NCAA Division II Championship Participant 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 2011
* Records incomplete for seasons not listed
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