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
5/3/2017 Shea Sylvester Men's Golf
4/26/2017 Nathan Wierzgac Baseball
4/26/2017 Taylor Moran Softball
4/18/2017 Stevie Baird Softball
4/18/2017 Christian Noble Men's Track and Field
4/11/2017 Kayla Louie Softball
4/11/2017 Rhys Milne Men's Tennis
4/5/2017 Leigh Beatenbough Softball
4/5/2017 Geremy Walton Baseball
3/28/2017 Stevie Baird Softball
3/28/2017 Christian Noble Men's Track and Field
3/21/2017 Rob Gustitus Baseball
3/21/2017 Jessica Gullette Women's Track and Field
3/15/2017 Rhys Milne Men's Tennis
3/15/2017 Taylor Moran Softball
3/7/2017 Justin Brooks Men's Track and Field
3/7/2017 Shelby Brown Women's Basketball
3/2/2017 Justin Brooks Men's Track and Field
2/22/2017 Rico Overall Men's Basketball
2/22/2017 Abby Bertram Women's Basketball
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