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Twenty-nine Montevallo Student-Athletes
Named to GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –
The University of Montevallo athletic
department was third among East Division
Gulf South Conference schools with 29
student-athletes named to the Gulf South
Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Three individuals were named to their
respective All-Academic Teams for the
2008-09 year. The Falcons trailed just
the University of West Florida (41) and
Valdosta State University (31) who each
field softball and men’s tennis teams
which adds to their total number.
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Former UM Baseball Coach Fred Weems
Passed Away at age 70
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. –
Former University of Montevallo
baseball head coach Fred Weems passed
away this past Tuesday (May 12).
He headed the Montevallo baseball
program for two seasons leading the
Falcons to the 1972 Southern States
Conference Championship after the
University did not field a team in 1971
due to budget constraints. He was named
the Conference Coach of the Year that
season as well. After the 1973 season he
left to become a successful high school
coach in the Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
area. He spent over 20 years in the high
school ranks before retiring.
Linked are two stories from the Bay St.
Louis area newspapers.
Story 1
Story 2
Norman Named to the All-South Region
Second Team
MONTEVALLO, Ala. –
Senior
Ryan Norman (Hoover, Ala./Hoover)
of the University of Montevallo baseball
team was awarded a spot on the
Daktronics All-South Region Second Team.
This is Norman’s first All-Region
selection of his career.
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