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April 18, 2004
Trier Earns All-Conference
- Sophomore a Repeat Selection in Men's Tennis
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- Ferrum, Va. -- Ferrum College sophomore Erich
Trier (Middleburg, Va./Loudoun Valley) earned men's tennis
All-Conference honors in the USA South Athletic Conference for the
2004 season.
Trier earned a runner-up finish at the 2004
USA South Tournament April
17-18 in Newport News, Virginia, at #5 singles. This is the
second year in which Trier has been named to the All-Conference
team. He place second at #5 singles and second at #3 doubles
last season as well in earning a pair of All-Conference second team
awards.
Trier closed out his sophomore campaign at 22-5 in singles, 13-7 in
doubles, and 35-12 overall. In two years with Ferrum, Trier is
38-11 in singles, 28-11 in doubles, and 66-22 overall.
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- Ferrum finished 15-3 as a team for the second
straight year, and won the Ferrum Fall Classic, won the Ferrum Fall
Invitational, and won the 2004 Bud Skeens memorial Tournament.
The Panthers placed 3rd in the regular season and tied for 3rd
in the USA South Tournament. Both the regular season and conference tournament
3rd-place finishes are school
records, since Ferrum joined the NCAA Division III ranks
in 1985-86.
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