2001 Miracle Yearbook

Net Improvement Thisyear,themcn finished with a 16--6overall record and a 2-2 record for the American Mideast Conference. The team also placed 3rd overall at the NCCAA tournament in Georgia. Alan Edlund coached the team for his P' season. His solid group of netters have posted a 27-10 record over the past two seasons, and four of his top six. playerswere back. ''Basically, we had the same type of team we had last year but with more experience," said Edlund. "The talent level was fairly even from top to bottom. We had versatile players wh ich created a lot of possibilities." The seniors were Jason Hall andJefTPowcll. Hall played in the #4 singles position wit h acarccrof35-14. He was voted to the American Mideast Conference Team in doubles and was an NAJA All-America Scho lar-Athlete. Powell also earned the Scholar Ath lete recognition and was 14-3 at #6 singles last yea r. The highest rated returning player was junior John Bailey. Bailey had a 12-9 record in the #2 position his second season and was 13-6 in doubles. Hall and teammate Aaron Franke finished 2nd at #3 doub les in the NCCAA tournament Thi s team o r 12 played an impressive overall season. Although the team will feel the loss or l-l all and Powell, the future looked promising wit h players like Bailey and other teammates. 103 Alhlrtks