Lex Hester
Lex Hester
Full Name:  Lewis Hester


FSU Career
Tennis
Year  Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1956  5-8  145  Fr   *   Neptune Beach                           
1957  5-8  145  So   *   Neptune Beach                           
1958  5-8  150  Jr   *   Neptune Beach                           
1959  5-8  150  Sr   *   Neptune Beach                           


Comments
Tennis athlete from Neptune Beach...four-year letterman...No. 1 player on the team for his last three years...the records are incomplete but with the information I have his career record is 28-20.


FSU Statistics
Tennis
Singles Results
      Highest   vs          3    Fall/Spring
Year    Rank   Rank  ACC   Sets  Tournaments   1     2     3     4     5     6    NCAA Total
---- -------- ----- ----- -----  ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
1956                        1-0                      2-0   6-1                           8-1
1957                        6-2                6-7                                       6-7
1958                        4-1                8-8                                 1-0   9-8
1959                        1-1                9-7   2-0                                11-7
Tot                        12-4               23-22  4-0   6-1                     1-0  34-23

Doubles Results Highest vs Tie Fall/Spring Partner Year Rank Rank ACC Break Tournaments 1 2 3 NCAA Total --------------------------- ---- ------- ----- ----- ----- ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Fred Serrett 1956 1-0 1-0 Jimmy Wade 1956 2-0 2-0 Sonny Sellers 1956 0-1 0-1 Jim Maddock 1956 0-1 0-1 Sonny Sellers 1957 0-1 2-3 1-0 3-3 Jackie Crew 1957 0-1 1-2 1-2 Bill Counts 1957 0-1 0-1 Jim Berry 1958 1-1 1-1 Russ Rolinger 1958 1-1 1-0 3-4 4-4 Howard Levy 1958 0-1 1-2 1-2 Frank Bryan 1959 1-3 4-9 4-9 Fred Serrett 1959 0-3 0-1 0-4 Totals 2-7 4-12 5-5 8-11 17-28
Singles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ 03/19/1956 3 Hans Polte Ohio State W 7-5, 6-1 1- 0 03/22/1956 3 Jim Jarrett Southern Illinois W 6-0, 8-6 2- 0 03/24/1956 3 Bartell Georgia Tech W 6-2, 6-2 3- 0 03/27/1956 3 Al Harum Miami L 6-0, 6-1 3- 1 03/29/1956 3 Fryman Indiana W 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 4- 1 04/10/1956 2 Smith Mercer W 6-1, 6-3 5- 1 04/13/1956 2 Loudermilk Emory W 6-1, 6-4 6- 1 04/21/1956 3 Hays Florida Southern Col W 6-0, 6-4 7- 1 04/28/1956 3 Lash Mercer W 6-3, 6-2 8- 1 03/22/1957 1 Buddy Moore Mercer W 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 9- 1 03/23/1957 1 Robert Nichols Georgia Tech W 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 10- 1 03/26/1957 1 Bill Basard Michigan State W 6-4, 8-10, 6-3 11- 1 03/27/1957 1 Leif Beck Duke L 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 11- 2 03/30/1957 1 Dick Leslie Florida L 6-3, 6-1 11- 3 04/03/1957 1 Murray State L 11- 4 04/13/1957 1 Johann Kupfenburger Miami L 6-0, 6-0 11- 5 04/16/1957 1 Ben Sobieraj Rollins College L 6-0, 9-7 11- 6 04/17/1957 1 Jerry Parachute Indiana L 6-0, 7-5 11- 7 04/18/1957 1 Dick Leslie Florida W 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 12- 7 04/24/1957 1 Buddy Moore Mercer W 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 13- 7 04/25/1957 1 Lindsey Hopkins Georgia L 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 13- 8 04/27/1957 1 Schulman Emory W 6-0, 5-7, 6-4 14- 8 03/19/1958 1 John Foster Georgia W 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 15- 8 03/22/1958 1 Neeley Georgia Tech L 6-3, 6-1 15- 9 03/27/1958 1 Bill Bisard Michigan State W 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 16- 9 03/28/1958 1 Tom Gillespie Jacksonville State W 6-1, 6-2 17- 9 03/31/1958 1 Don McDougal Howard W 6-1, 6-4 18- 9 04/02/1958 1 Jerry Parchute Indiana L 6-3, 6-4 18-10 04/03/1958 1 Dave Shaw Florida L 6-4, 4-6, 8-6 18-11 04/04/1958 1 Ivan Salas Mississippi State W 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 19-11 04/05/1958 1 Tom Robinson Louisiana State L 6-2, 6-3 19-12 04/08/1958 1 Jose Oschoa Rollins College L 7-5, 6-2 19-13 04/10/1958 1 Dave Shaw Florida L 6-4, 7-5 19-14 04/12/1958 1 Sam Daniel Mercer W 6-2, 6-0 20-14 04/19/1958 1 Tim Catlin Stetson W 6-4, 6-8, 6-1 21-14 04/24/1958 1 John Foster Georgia L 6-3, 6-1 21-15 04/25/1958 1 Ned Neely Georgia Tech L 6-3, 6-0 21-16 04/26/1958 1 Tommy Johnson Mercer W 7-5, 6-2 22-16 06/18/1958 N William Petrick Indiana W 1-6, 6-0, 10-8 23-16 03/14/1959 1 Buddy Gomez Louisiana State L 6-1, 8-6 23-17 03/17/1959 1 John Foster Georgia L 6-2, 6-3 23-18 03/19/1959 1 Jerry Moss Miami L 6-1, 6-2 23-19 03/23/1959 2 Bob Nichols Georgia Tech W 6-3, 6-4 24-19 03/24/1959 1 Jim Jewett Southern Illinois W 6-0, 6-4 25-19 03/25/1959 1 Dane Healey Minnesota W 6-4, 6-4 26-19 03/26/1959 1 Dave Shaw Florida W 6-4, 6-4 27-19 03/28/1959 1 Bill Hotchkiss Michigan State W 6-2, 6-1 28-19 03/30/1959 1 Michael Field Indiana L 8-10, 6-3, 4-1 def 28-20 03/31/1959 2 Jack Fitzpatrick Indiana W 6-2, 6-1 29-20 04/03/1959 1 Don McDougal Howard W 6-2, 6-0 30-20 04/04/1959 1 Dave Shaw Florida L 6-0, 6-2 30-21 04/17/1959 1 Tom Mickler Jacksonville W 9-7, 6-0 31-21 04/25/1959 1 Jerry Glade Pensacola NAS W 6-0, 6-1 32-21 05/02/1959 1 Ned Neely Georgia Tech L 8-6, 7-5 32-22 05/07/1959 1 Tim Catlin Stetson W 6-3, 6-0 33-22 05/08/1959 1 Jose Ochoa Rollins College W 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 34-22 05/09/1959 1 Jerry Moss Miami L 6-0, 6-0 34-23
Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ 03/27/1956 3 Jim Maddock Donnadieu/D. Harum Miami L 6-1, 6-0 0- 1 03/29/1956 3 Sonny Sellers Dentice/Dillman Indiana L 6-4, 6-3 0- 2 04/10/1956 3 Jimmy Wade Belmont/Nash Mercer W 6-0, 6-2 1- 2 04/13/1956 3 Jimmy Wade Goboda/Perry Emory W 6-2, 6-4 2- 2 04/21/1956 2 Fred Serrett Hays/Nebuth Florida Southern Col W 6-4, 6-4 3- 2 03/22/1957 3 Jackie Crew Sam Daniel/Tommy Johnson Mercer W 6-1, 6-2 4- 2 03/23/1957 3 Jackie Crew Sam Fleming/John Howard Georgia Tech L 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 4- 3 03/26/1957 3 Sonny Sellers Knight/Luis Vela Michigan State W 6-3, 6-1 5- 3 03/27/1957 3 Sonny Sellers Bob Lawrence/Jack Williams Duke dnf dnf 5- 3 03/30/1957 3 Bill Counts Joe Heyck/Prange Florida L 6-4, 6-3 5- 4 04/13/1957 2 Sonny Sellers Johann Kupfenburger/Dick Walsh Miami L 8-6, 6-4 5- 5 04/16/1957 2 Sonny Sellers Dave Hewitson/Ben Sobieraj Rollins College L 6-4, 4-6, 12-10 5- 6 04/17/1957 2 Sonny Sellers Ken Dillman/Bob Grey Indiana L 6-3, 6-3 5- 7 04/18/1957 3 Jackie Crew Guzman-Perry/Hugh Waters Florida L 6-1, 6-1 5- 8 04/24/1957 2 Sonny Sellers Don Lash/Carter Smith Mercer W 6-2, 7-5 6- 8 04/27/1957 2 Sonny Sellers McCord/Skolnick Emory W 7-5, 9-7 7- 8 03/19/1958 3 Howard Levy Richard Courts/Don Hartsfield Georgia W 6-3, 7-5 8- 8 03/22/1958 3 Howard Levy Averback/Mahaffy Georgia Tech L 9-7, 6-2 8- 9 03/27/1958 3 Howard Levy Bill Hotchkiss/Bob Sassack Michigan State L 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 8-10 03/31/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Don Evans/Gene Jones Howard W 6-1, 6-2 9-10 04/02/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Jack Fitzpatrick/Harry Garnett Indiana W 6-3, 6-3 10-10 04/03/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Henry Cleare/John Sellers Florida L 8-6, 7-5 10-11 04/04/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Johnny Davis/Tommy West Mississippi State W 6-1, 6-1 11-11 04/08/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Phil Lubetkin/Steve Mandel Rollins College L 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 11-12 04/10/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Henry Cleare/John Sellers Florida L 6-4, 6-4 11-13 04/19/1958 2 Russ Rolinger Tim Catlin/Bob Thompson Stetson W 6-3, 6-8, 6-2 12-13 04/24/1958 3 Russ Rolinger Dudley Baird/Richard Courts Georgia L 6-3, 6-2 12-14 04/25/1958 2 Jim Berry Sam Fleming/Ned Neely Georgia Tech L 6-1, 6-0 12-15 04/26/1958 2 Jim Berry Bernard Garwood/George Thompson Mercer W 6-1, 6-1 13-15 03/14/1959 1 Fred Serrett Buddy Gomez/Larry Hammett Louisiana State L 8-3 13-16 03/17/1959 1 Fred Serrett Lindsey Hopkins/Al Thompson Georgia L 6-1, 6-2 13-17 03/19/1959 1 Fred Serrett John Capell/Jerry Moss Miami L 6-2, 6-1 13-18 03/23/1959 2 Fred Serrett Paul Metz/Bob Nichols Georgia Tech L 6-0, 6-1 13-19 03/24/1959 1 Frank Bryan Jim Jewett/Ron Underwood Southern Illinois L 6-4, 8-6 13-20 03/25/1959 1 Frank Bryan Dane Healey/Don Hendrickson Minnesota L 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 13-21 03/26/1959 1 Frank Bryan Merrill Hay/Roy Lang Florida L 6-2, 6-2 13-22 03/28/1959 1 Frank Bryan Bill Hotchkiss/Doug Smith Michigan State W 6-4, 6-2 14-22 03/30/1959 1 Frank Bryan Michael Field/Jack Fitzpatrick Indiana L 6-2, 7-5 14-23 03/31/1959 1 Frank Bryan Dean Dixon/Harry Garnette Indiana W 6-4, 6-3 15-23 04/03/1959 1 Frank Bryan Carleton Cook/Don McDougal Howard L 9-7, 4-6, 8-6 15-24 04/04/1959 1 Frank Bryan Lynn Fry/Dave Shaw Florida L 6-0, 6-4 15-25 04/25/1959 1 Frank Bryan Frank Millner/Mike Tierney Pensacola NAS L 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 15-26 05/02/1959 1 Frank Bryan Ned Neely/Harry Thompson Georgia Tech L 6-1, 7-5 15-27 05/07/1959 1 Frank Bryan Tim Catlin/Joe Hammond Stetson W 6-4, 6-1 16-27 05/08/1959 1 Frank Bryan Mort Dunning/Jose Ochoa Rollins College W 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 17-27 05/09/1959 1 Frank Bryan Roger McCormick/Jerry Moss Miami L 6-1, 6-1 17-28