OHIO WESLEYAN TENNIS

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Mascot: Battling Bishops
Location: Delaware, OH
Colors: Red & Black
Enrollment: 1,425

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9703Lance Shearer
Alma Mater: Heidelberg '92 | Years at Ohio Wesleyan: 2 

Lance Shearer is in his second season as director of tennis at Ohio Wesleyan University, overseeing both the men's and women's tennis teams.

In 2021-22, the Battling Bishop women compiled an 8-13 record and placed seventh in the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament, while the Bishop men were 6-15 overall and finished eighth in the NCAC tournament.

Shearer came to Ohio Wesleyan from Buckeye Valley High School, where he was the Barons' tennis coach for 4 years.  Prior to coaching at Buckeye Valley, he was an AAU/traveling team coach in central Ohio for 12 years, with 23 of his players going on to play at the collegiate level.

He is a 1992 graduate of Heidelberg College, majoring in public administration.  During his career with the Student Princes, he was a 4-year letterman in tennis and played basketball and lacrosse.  He continued his education at the John Glenn School of Public Affairs at The Ohio State University.

Shearer is a native of Delaware, Ohio.