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St. Norbert College

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About Men's Tennis


St. Norbert started its men's tennis program in the 1937-38 season and with the exception of World War II and the COVID-19 pandemic, has continued ever since. Available records date back to the mid-1960s. The Green Knights began playing in the Midwest Conference in 1983 and the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference in 2022. 

St. Norbert plays its home matches at Green Bay Tennis Center in De Pere.

Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championships
2023

Year-By-Year Results

Year Record Conference Coach  Comments
1965 - - Jerry Johnson
1966 3-5 - Jerry Johnson
1967 3-7 - Jerry Johnson
1968 - - John Reeve
1969 6-3 - Tom Nelson
1970 3-3 - Tom Nelson
1971 6-3 - Tom Nelson
1972 6-3 - Tom Nelson
1973 1-5 - Tom Nelson
1974 1-10 - Howard Kolstad
1975 0-8 - Howard Kolstad
1976 2-9 - Howard Kolstad
1977 6-8 - Howard Kolstad
1978 4-9 - Howard Kolstad
1979 3-7 - Howard Kolstad
1980 - - Ed Stenger
1981 1-10 - Ed Stenger
1982 3-6 - Ed Erickson
1983 4-5 11th Bob Hoffman First year in Midwest Conference
1984 3-5 8th Don LaViolette
1985 3-5 8th Don LaViolette
1986 1-5 9th Don LaViolette
1987 4-4 9th Mary Arndorfer
1988 3-8 6th Mary Arndorfer
1989 4-4 7th Shelly Braatz
1990 3-5 6th Shelly Braatz
1991 4-6 8th Shelly Braatz
1992 3-4 7th Don Rondou
1993 6-9 9th Don Rondou
1994 6-8 7th Don Rondou
1995 5-7 7th Don Rondou
1996 5-7 8th Don Rondou
1997 5-8 6th Don Rondou
1998 5-7 6th Tim Burke
1999 3-8 6th Sara Schubring
2000 3-10 4th Sara Schubring
2001 7-5 3rd David Shalkhauser
2002 2-12 7th David Shalkhauser
2003 5-9 8th David Shalkhauser
2004 12-5 3rd David Shalkhauser
2005 10-10 3rd David Shalkhauser
2006 9-17 4th Paul & Carrie Miller Aaron Sunday - NCAA Singles National Qualifier
2007 16-12 3rd Paul & Carrie Miller Aaron Sunday - NCAA Singles National Qualifier
2008 14-13 3rd Paul & Carrie Miller
2009 18-10 4th Paul & Carrie Miller
2010 12-20 4th Paul & Carrie Miller
2011 9-12 T3rd Adam Albertsen
2012 5-13 6th Matt Keesey
2013 6-11 5th Matt Keesey
2014 4-12 4th Matt Keesey
2015 6-11 T5th Matt Keesey
2016 7-8 T5th Matt Keesey
2017 8-8 6th Matt Keesey
2018 9-9 T4th Matt Keesey
2019 6-12 T5h Matt Keesey
2020 3-5 - Tim Dean Season halted - COVID-19
2021 3-6 T3rd Tim Dean
2022 4-8 5th Tim Dean/John Steckart First year in NACC
2023 11-7 6-1/T1st John Steckart
2024 10-12 4-3/4th John Steckart
2025 6-13 3-3/4th John Steckart
Totals 317-475 - 60 years

Men's Tennis Coaches' Summary

Jerry Johnson 1965-67 (3 yrs.) 6-12, .333
John Reeve 1968 (1 yr.) not available
Tom Nelson 1969-73 (5 yrs.) 22-17, .564
Howard Kolstad 1974-79 (6 yrs.) 16-51, .242
Ed Stenger 1980-81 (2 yrs.) 1-10, .091
Ed Erickson 1982 (1 yr.) 3-6, .333
Bob Hoffman 1983 (1 yr.) 4-5, .444
Don LaViolette 1984-86 (3 yrs.) 8-14, .364
Mary Arndorfer 1987-88 (2 yrs.) 7-12, .368
Shelly Braatz 1989-91 (3 yrs.) 11-15, .423
Don Rondou 1992-97 (6 yrs.) 30-43, .411
Tim Burke 1998 (1 yr.) 5-7, .417
Sara Schubring 1999-2000 (2 yrs.) 6-18, .250
David Shalkhauser 2001-05 (5 yrs.) 36-41, .468
Paul & Carrie Miller 2006-10 (5 yrs.) 69-72, .489
Adam Albertsen 2011 (1 yr.) 9-12, .429
Matt Keesey 2012-19 (8 yrs.) 51-84, .378
Tim Dean 2020-22 (3 yrs.) 9-14, .391
John Steckart 2022-present (4 yrs.) 28-37, .431