The women's cross country team placed second at the SoCon Championships and sixth at the NCAA Regional, and the men's team was second in the conference and eighth at the Regional.
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Shannon Wommack won both the SoCon and NCAA Regional individual titles. She earned All-America honors by finishing in 19
th place at the NCAA Championships. She was named the SoCon Runner of the Year.
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Ian Mayne was the SoCon individual champion for cross country and was named the SoCon Runner of the Year. He finished 10
th at the NCAA Regional and qualified for the NCAAs.
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The football team posted a 6-5 record on the season, the team's first winning record since 1997.
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Eldra Buckley set the school's single-season rushing record with 1,233 yards.
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The squad had five players make the All-SoCon teams, the most since 2000.
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The soccer team qualified for the Southern Conference postseason tournament for the fourth consecutive season.
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Diana Jallo led the soccer team in scoring for the third straight year.
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Nikki Brannen and Elfa Erlingsdottir both earned All-Southern Conference honors following the season.
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Volleyball player Lara Newberry was voted the SoCon Freshman of the Year and the Libero of the Year.
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Newberry and Lindsey Galloway both earned All-SoCon accolades.
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Head Volleyball Coach Lisa Rhodes won her 300
th career coaching victory on Nov. 4, 2005, with a four-game win at Georgia Southern.
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The women's basketball team won its seventh straight Southern Conference regular season Championship and sixth SoCon Tournament title in seven years.
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Head Coach Wes Moore was named the SoCon Coach of the Year, and four players earned First-Team All-SoCon recognition.
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The women's basketball team won 26 consecutive games, the longest winning streak in the nation, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the fifth time in seven years.
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The men's basketball team played in the SoCon Tournament Championship Game for the fourth consecutive season.
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The wrestling team won its 21
st Southern Conference tournament title and sent seven individuals to the NCAA Championships.
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Matt Keller earned All-America honors, placing eighth at the NCAAs in his weight class of 133 pounds He is the program's third All-America selection in the last two years.
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Keller was elected the SoCon Tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler and won his individual class, along with five others, John Davis, Javier Maldonado, Aaron Martin, Israel Silva and Jake Yost.
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Shannon Wommack earned her fifth All-America honor by running to a third-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Track Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.
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Lanni Marchant was also an NCAA competitor, qualifying in the 10,000 meters.
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Women's tennis player Anastasia Zhukova was voted the SoCon Women's Player of the Year. UTC's No. 1 singles player lost just once in 23 spring singles matches.
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Zhukova and teammate Lindsey Ballard finished as the top doubles duo in the SoCon and earned All-SoCon honors.
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The men's tennis team advanced to the SoCon Championship match for the second consecutive season.
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Two doubles teams, Josh Bales and Mark Fynn and Badr Bouabdellah and Artyom Vlasenko were named All-SoCon.
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The men's golf team placed third at the SoCon Championships.
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Head Coach Mark Guhne was selected the SoCon Coach of the Year.
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Jonathan Hodge and Bryce Ledford were two of five First-Team All-SoCon golfers.
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Softball players Ashleigh Bull and Jeannie Cochran were each named to the All-SoCon Team.
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The softball team finished second at the Florida Atlantic Tournament. The team also registered victories over No. 23 Virginia Tech, Illinois, Florida International and Massachusetts.
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