Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Jesus Garcia

Jesus Garcia

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/15/2019
  • Sport
    Men's Tennis
  • Bio
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Lee University's Jesus Garcia was named the Gulf South Conference Men's Tennis Freshman of the Week on Wednesday. This is the first time he has earned this honor this season.

Garcia was 2-0 in singles action and was 2-0 in doubles this past week to help the Flames win matches over Hampton University and University of Findlay.

At No. 2 singles, he won 6-1, 6-0 against Hampton's Fernando Fernandes and 6-2, 6-1 over Findlay's Jorge Bamuevo. At No. 2 doubles, he teamed with Cristian Pons to win 6-1 against Hampton (Charles Hudson and Fernandes) and 7-6 against Findlay (Carlos Blanco and Nicholas Kopylec).

The Flames return to action Saturday morning against Bellarmine University. The non-conference match is scheduled for a 10 a.m. EDT start.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
12/10/2013 Gabe Franco Men's Soccer
12/10/2013 Cayce Bryan Women's Track and Field
12/4/2013 Jenna Adams Women's Basketball
11/25/2013 Paula Martins Volleyball
11/25/2013 David Perez Men's Soccer
11/12/2013 Camil Martinez Volleyball
11/4/2013 Leah Fortune Women's Soccer
11/4/2013 Courtney Shelton Women's Golf
10/22/2013 Chevon Roberts Men's Soccer
10/22/2013 Ashley Matthews Women's Cross Country
10/15/2013 Hunter Vest Men's Golf
10/15/2013 Leah Fortune Women's Soccer
10/10/2013 Tom Halsall Men's Soccer
10/10/2013 Summer Lanter Women's Soccer
10/1/2013 Debbie Rogers Women's Soccer
9/25/2013 Josh Ball Men's Soccer
9/17/2013 Haley Gribler Women's Soccer
9/17/2013 Bernadette Little Women's Golf
9/11/2013 Tom Halsall Men's Soccer
9/11/2013 Paula Martins Volleyball
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