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Panther Briefs: Rutherford earns league honor in tennis
Issue date: 4/17/09 Section: Sports
Eastern junior men's tennis player Jeff Rutherford earned Ohio Valley Conference honors again.
Rutherford was named to the Second Team All-OVC, which was announced by the league Thursday.
He was named to the OVC Preseason Top 10 Player Rankings for the past two seasons.
The junior from Richmond, Ky., was a First Team All-OVC pick last season.
He is the only male player from the United States either from the First Team or the Second Team this season.
Rutherford is 9-13 overall and 4-4 in OVC play. He is 12-7 in doubles. He sports a 37-26 career record in singles and a 25-17 career mark in doubles.
Softball to pick up another player
According to McHenryCountySports.com, McHenry's Ashley Manusos is headed to the Eastern softball to join current freshman Maria Sorrentino. Manusos plans to walk on.
-Compiled by Sports Editor Kevin Murphy. He can be reached at 581-7944 or at kjmurphy@eiu.edu.
Rutherford was named to the Second Team All-OVC, which was announced by the league Thursday.
He was named to the OVC Preseason Top 10 Player Rankings for the past two seasons.
The junior from Richmond, Ky., was a First Team All-OVC pick last season.
He is the only male player from the United States either from the First Team or the Second Team this season.
Rutherford is 9-13 overall and 4-4 in OVC play. He is 12-7 in doubles. He sports a 37-26 career record in singles and a 25-17 career mark in doubles.
Softball to pick up another player
According to McHenryCountySports.com, McHenry's Ashley Manusos is headed to the Eastern softball to join current freshman Maria Sorrentino. Manusos plans to walk on.
-Compiled by Sports Editor Kevin Murphy. He can be reached at 581-7944 or at kjmurphy@eiu.edu.
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