CIAA 2005 CHAMPIONS

5.26.05
Enitan Named Coach of the Year
Shaw head tennis coach Sunday Enitan has been named CIAA Coach of the Year for both men's and women's tennis.  This is one of the very few times in the history of CIAA tennis that a coach has received such an honor for both the men's and women's team.

Enitan led Shaw to its first-ever CIAA Tournament men's title and berth in the 2005 Mid-Atlantic Regional.  The women's team came within one set of winning its first CIAA title.  Last year, Enitan was named men's tennis Coach of the Year. 

5.13.05
Four Named to the All-Academic Team
Four of Shaw's student-athletes were named to the 2005 CIAA Commissioner's All-Academic team.  Women's tennis player Tanisha Hall and men's tennis player Daniel Sabogal were named to the first team, while women's tennis players Ffion Fletcher and Monique Lawson were named to the second team.  Read more

5.6.05
Shaw Men's Tennis Falls in Mid-Atlantic Regionals
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The No. 4-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis team picked up a 7-0 win over Shaw University on Friday to advance to the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Championship.  Read more

      
5.4.05
Ibrahim Named Male Athlete of the Year
Shaw men's tennis player Kabiru Ibrahim received the Athletic Director's Award for the Male Athlete of the Year.  Read more

4.28.05
Men's Tennis to Face Armstrong-Atlantic
After winning the CIAA Tennis Championship for the first time in school history, the Shaw men's tennis team will face host Armstrong-Atlantic State on Thursday, May 5 at 1:30 p.m. in the first round of the men's 2005 NCAA Division II Men's Championships.  If the bears defeat Armstrong-Atlantic State, they will play in the championship game on May 6 at 10:00 a.m.

To follow the Bears in Savannah, GA and for more information on the championship, including live web cam during matches go to http://www.athletics.armstrong.edu/tn05regional.html 

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