Butch Newman

2005 Hall of fame class

Men's Tennis | B.S., Mathematics, '65

A two-time All-American. Became Trinity's first tennis All-American, with Chuck McKinley, in '63. Also earned the honor in '65.

Recorded a 53-2 singles record at Trinity from '62-'65, the best in school history.

NCAA quarterfinalist in singles ('63) and doubles ('65, with Cliff Buchholz). The duo amassed a doubles record of 24-3 from '62-'65.

Member of U.S. Junior Davis Cup Team from '61-'63.

Captain of U.S. Junior Davis Cup Team in '65.

Captured 14 national singles and doubles titles.

Played many world-class tournaments, including Wimbledon and the U.S. Open.

Has coached the Trinity men's team since 1986. Began coaching the men's and women's squads in 1991.

As a coach, his men's and women's teams won the NCAA Division III National Championships in 2000. Trinity became the first school to win men's and women's tennis championships the same year.

 A native of San Antonio, served in the U.S. Marine Corps, receiving the Navy Commendation Medal for combat action in Vietnam. Attained the rank of captain. Won the All-Marine, All-Navy and All-Service singles tennis championship.

A member of the Texas Tennis Hall of Fame.