2006-07 Season Flashback
Team
Baseball Basketball-M
Steve Anson Baseball
Basketball-W Football
29-4 7-4
15-21 4-14
7th 10th
1st 1st
15-3 6-3
147-26 15-1-6
40-0 10-1-3
Tennis-W Volleyball
20-2 27-9
7-0 9-4
Totals
Craig Schurig Football
21-28 8-19
MIAA MIAA Finish
Golf Soccer-W
Softball Tennis-M
Bob Chipman Basketball (M)
Overall W-L
30-20 18-3
2nd 4th
11-7 2-2
4th 1st
2nd 1st - West
322-116-6 119-55-3 (.680)
none none
NCAA Sweet 16 none
5th at NCAA National Tournament NCAA Round of 32
Chris Herron Volleyball
3rd at MIAA Tournament NCAA Sweet 16
NCAA Round of 32 NCAA Tournament First Round
Overall athletic department winning percentage - .732
Ron McHenry Basketball (W)
Jennifer Hastert Tennis (M/W)
Lisa Carey Softball
Doug Hamilton Golf
Loren Ferré became Washburn’s director of athletics in February of 1996 after a six-year appointment at Black Hills State University in Spearfish, S.D. Ferré is a dynamic leader who has implemented many internal changes within the athletic department since arriving on campus. He has put increasing scholarships and departmental fund-raising at the top of his list. In 2005, Ferré was named the Central Region Athletic Director of the Year. Loren Ferre’ At Washburn, Ferré has been instrumenAthletic Director tal in the establishment of a strong Ichabod Club support team and the raising of funds for athletic scholarships. While at BHSU, Ferré was also director of the Donald E. Young Sports Fitness Center, a 172,000 square foot, $10.2 million facility. During his Black Hills tenure, the athletics department nearly tripled its outside revenue, including large increases in ticket sales and scholarship funding. All 10 varsity teams won a conference title in his final three years. Before joining the staff at Black Hills State, Ferré spent 17 years at the University of North Texas. He was the director of the Coliseum (1987-90) and was the associate and assistant director since 1980. He held the post of event coordinator (1978-80). Ferré is a 1971 graduate of Texas Christian University, earning a bachelor of arts degree. He earned a master’s in journalism from North Texas in 1982. Ferré also served a three-year term as Chair of the NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball South Central Regional Chairman. Ferré and his wife Sarah, have two daughters, Caitlin and Hope.
158
Postseason
Tim Collins Soccer (W)
Ichabods and Lady Blues in the Classroom
7
Number out of the 10 Washburn sports who posted a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better during the 2006-07 school year.
of student athletes (112 of 246) who 46% Percentage recorded a grade point average of 3.0 of higher. 63 of those students recorded at least a 3.5 GPA and 18 finished with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
athletic department grade point average for 3.05 Average the 10 teams at Washburn.
57
Number of athletes named to the MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
13
Number of Washburn athletes named to the MIAA’s All-Academic Team recoring at least a 3.5 GPA and named to a first, second or honorable mention allconference team.
1
Number of Academic All-Americans by Washburn Lady Blues soccer player Lisa Fahey who was named third team CoSIDA All-American.