TLU News
11/04/2009 -
Texas Lutheran Bulldog greats Richard Miller (football), Lili Torres-Ramirez (women’s tennis), Aaron Merhoff (baseball), Craig Saunders (men’s basketball) and Madeline Klasing Williams (women’s volleyball) will be inducted into the Texas Lutheran Athletics Hall of Fame during TLU Homecoming ceremonies this weekend.
TLU also will recognize its Athletics Leadership Wall of Honor Class of 2009. This year’s inductees are the Honorable Edmund Kuempel and Ken and Linda Voges.
(Pictured from top to bottom, left to right, are: Maddie Klasing Williams, Aaron Merhoff, Richard Miller, Craig Saunders, Lili Torres-Ramirez, Ken and Linda Voges, and Edmund Kuempel.)
10/07/2009 -
Dr. Mark Gilbertson was recognized during Tuesday’s Texas Lutheran women’s volleyball match as the 2009-10 Texas Lutheran Athletics Honorary Coach.
(Dr. Mark Gilbertson, joined by wife Pat, accepts his TLU Bulldog jacket. - photo by Tim Clark)
10/06/2009 -
At Mill Creek Golf Club, the Texas Lutheran men's golf team completed the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Fall Invitational with a 15th-place team finish.
(Photo of Andrew Long by Patrick Zarate)
09/23/2009 -
The American Southwest Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) held its annual meeting on Monday (Sept. 21) at the Holiday Inn Select-North Dallas hotel. Each of the ASC’s 15 member institutions were represented with at least one advisor and two student-athletes.
TLU women's volleyball player Jamie Jahns handled vice-chair duties at the meeting.
Here is a YouTube clip of Jamie Jahns after the SAAC meeting.
09/22/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for Sept. 22 are now online. This week's notes include news items on women's cross country, men's golf, football, women's volleyball, women's soccer and men's soccer.
09/18/2009 -
The American Southwest Conference has partnered with Clear Marketing Concepts in developing a weekly online video production that will highlight student-athletes, coaches, member institutions, games and academics. The show about the 15-member NCAA Division III-affiliated athletic conference will be called ASC All Access and produced every Wednesday throughout the academic year. ASC All Access debuted on Sept. 16. ASC All Access can be viewed by logging onto www.ASCsports.org/AllAccess or through any of the ASC’s 15 member institutions’ athletic websites.
Watch "ASC All Access"
09/15/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran John Bohmann Memorial Invitational concluded Tuesday at the Golf Club of Seguin with a seventh-place showing for the Bulldogs and a playoff win for Jonathan Alden of Trinity.
The University of Texas at Brownsville claimed the tournament team title.
(Photo of Andrew Long by Patrick Zarate)
09/14/2009 -
The University of Texas at Brownsville fired rounds of 279 and 285 Monday to take a 14-shot lead into Tuesday’s final round of the Texas Lutheran John Bohmann Memorial.
TLU is in a tie for 7th after two rounds, and Bulldog senior Andrew Long is in 10th place individually after shooting a 70 and a 73 on Monday.
(Photo of Matt Matta, right, by Aimee Donner)
08/06/2009 -
Texas Lutheran University was voted by its peers as the inaugural winner of the American Southwest Conference Sports Information Department of the Year award for the 2008-09 academic season. TLU was honored on Monday (Aug. 4) during the annual ASC SID meeting in Dallas.
05/11/2009 -
Forty-four Texas Lutheran students – student-athletes, student athletic trainers, and student sports information assistants – were named to the American Southwest Conference 2009 All-Academic honor rolls.
04/21/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men’s golf team finished in sixth place at the 2009 American Southwest Conference Men’s Golf Championship Tournament.
The Bulldogs were sixth entering Tuesday’s final round at Hurricane Creek Country Club in Anna, Texas. TLU’s final team score was a 945.
TLU closed the tournament with its best round of the championships, a 311. The Bulldogs carded team totals of 313 and 321 in rounds one and two on Monday.
(Photo of Chris Hyten by Tim Clark)
04/20/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men’s golf team sits in sixth place at the 2009 American Southwest Conference Men’s Golf Championships after team scores of 313 and 321 on Monday.
(Photo of Cory Baker courtesy of the American Southwest Conference)
04/14/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for April 14, 2009 are now online. This week's notes include news on Texas Lutheran women's track and field, baseball, women's golf, men's golf, and softball.
04/07/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs fired their best round, a team score of 309, in Tuesday’s final round of the West Region Invitational, but the score only kept the Bulldogs in 12th place.
(Photo of the TLU men's golf team at West Region Invitational - from left to right, Head Coach H.C. Tran, Andrew Long, Jacob Mock, Dither Castro, Cory Baker, and Chris Hyten.)
04/06/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men’s golf team struggled to a 12th-place showing on the first day of competition at the West Region Invitational, hosted by Southwestern University at Teravista Golf Course in Round Rock, Texas.
(Photo of Andrew Long by Patrick Zarate)
04/06/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for April 6, 2009 are now posted. This week's notes include news on women's track and field performances at the McMurry Relays, the baseball and softball teams recent and upcoming games, the men's golf squad's participation in the West Region Invitational, and the conclusion of the tennis seasons.
04/01/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for April 1, 2009 are now online. This week's edition includes notes on Texas Lutheran baseball, men's golf, softball, women's track & field, and women's and men's tennis.
03/18/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for March 18, 2009 are now posted online. This week's notes contain notices about the ASC Player of the Week awards for golfers Angela Aufderhaar and Andrew Long and for softball player Kelsi Loewe. The notes also highlight upcoming events for baseball, softball, women's golf, men's golf, and women's track and field.
(Pictured clockwise from top: Clay Childress, Andrew Long, Brigitte Neumann, Devin Evans, and Angela Aufderhaar. Photos contributed by Ron Macklin, Patrick Zarate, Chris Steiger, and Lee Usry.)
03/10/2009 -
Texas Lutheran junior Andrew Long (Seguin/Seguin) captured the men's individual title at the TLU Concan Intercollegiate and led the Bulldogs to a second-place team finish.
TLU's Dither Castro of Weslaco (Weslaco) aced the par-3, 156-yard No. 7 hole at The Club at Concan during Tuesday's second round.
(Photo of Andrew Long by Patrick Zarate)
03/09/2009 -
Texas Lutheran’s Jacob Mock (Austin/Westlake) and Andrew Long (Seguin/Seguin/Univ. of Houston) sit atop the leaderboard and have the Bulldogs in second overall at the TLU Concan Intercollegiate Classic.
(Photos of Jacob Mock, left, and Andrew Long, right, by Drew Engelke)
03/02/2009 -
The Callaway Gardens Invitational golf tournament in Pine Mountain, Ga. has been canceled due to the severe weather in the region. Huntingdon College, the host of the tournament, reports that snow is still on the ground at the course. The snow and the hard rains on Friday and Saturday have made the course unplayable. The Texas Lutheran men's golf team was scheduled to play in the tournament, one of the top NCAA Division III tournaments of the year.
02/24/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran Athletics Notes for Feb. 24, 2009 are now online. This week's version includes notes on women's golf, men's golf, baseball, women's and men's tennis, women's and men's basketball, softball and women's track and field.
(Upper left photo of Kyle Harvey by Ron Macklin; upper right photo of Courtney Haskell by Drew Engelke; bottom left photo of Carly Hansen by Patrick Zarate; bottom right photo of Devin Evans by Lee Usry)
02/17/2009 -
The Texas Lutheran men’s golf team opened its spring season with a third-place team finish Tuesday at the Schreiner Spring Shootout.