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Gaerthoeffner honored as 2009-10 Conference USA Men's Tennis Scholar Athlete of the Year

Go Tigers! Gaerthoeffner is expected to graduate this summer with a degree in International Business.
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Gaerthoeffner is expected to graduate this summer with a degree in International Business.
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July 15, 2010

 

Memphis, Tenn.- University of Memphis netter Michael Gaerthoeffner has been honored as the 2009-10 Conference USA Men's Tennis Scholar Athlete of the Year as announced by league offices on Thursday.

The honor is awarded to the top student-athlete in each conference-sponsored sport as determined by Faculty Athletics Representatives and is based on academic achievement (GPA), athletic achievement and service.

The Rheine, Germany, native is expected to graduate this summer after only three years on campus--with a degree in International Business.

During his tenure, Gaerthoeffner has been named as a C-USA Academic Medalist each of his three seasons.

"Michael has set a great example for our student-athletes and he has become an asset to our program," head coach Paul Goebel stated. "He makes the most of each day and he is absolutely ready to take the next step in life."

 

 

 

2009-10 SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD WINNERS:

Baseball - Rob Segedin, Tulane

Men's Basketball - Lucas Kuipers, Rice

Women's Basketball - Amanda Peterson, UAB

Men's Cross Country - John Beattie, Tulsa

Women's Cross Country - Stephanie Gammon, UAB

Football - Andre Anderson, Tulane

Men's Golf - Michael Buttacavoli, Rice

Women's Golf - Abby Bools, East Carolina

Women's Rowing - Susan Stangl, Tulsa

Men's Soccer - Kilian Poeschk, Tulsa

Women's Soccer - Danielle Blair, UAB

Softball - *Stacie Townsend, UTEP

Women's Swimming & Diving - Angela Wo, Rice

Men's Tennis - Michael Gaerthoeffner, Memphis

Women's Tennis - Rebecca Row, Tulsa

Men's Track and Field - *Philip Adam, Rice

Women's Track and Field - Nora Mehl, UAB

Volleyball - Tracey Lam, Rice

* Repeat winner

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