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
11/8/2016 Christian Noble Men's Cross Country
11/1/2016 David Perez Men's Soccer
11/1/2016 Summer Lanter Women's Soccer
10/25/2016 Audrey Smith Women's Cross Country
10/25/2016 Harold Smith Men's Cross Country
10/18/2016 Kinsey Cichowitz Women's Soccer
10/18/2016 Daniel Hrenko Men's Soccer
10/12/2016 Audrey Smith Women's Cross Country
10/12/2016 Seth Eagleson Men's Cross Country
10/4/2016 MaKayla Beebe Volleyball
9/27/2016 Summer Lanter Women's Soccer
9/27/2016 Daniel Hrenko Men's Soccer
9/20/2016 Haley Gribler Women's Soccer
9/20/2016 David Perez Men's Soccer
9/14/2016 Brooke Wilsman Volleyball
9/14/2016 Christian Noble Men's Cross Country
9/7/2016 Quade Marinell Men's Soccer
9/7/2016 Haley Gribler Women's Soccer
5/11/2016 Audrey Smith Women's Track and Field
5/11/2016 Ben Holland Baseball
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