Enters his third season as assistant coach … Named 2016 ITA Central Region Assistant Coach of the Year … In his second season with the Razorbacks under head coach Michael Hegarty, he helped guide the team to 16 wins for the second-consecutive season as well as the program’s 14th all-time NCAA Championship bid … Was instrumental in helping Yuliya Lysa to All-SEC First Team honors and freshman Ana Oparenovic to All-Freshman acclaim during the 2016 season … Prior to Arkansas, he served as men’s and women’s tennis assistant coach at University of Louisiana-Lafayette in 2013-14 where he helped guide the men’s program to a Sunbelt Conference championship, an NCAA Tournament appearance and a final ITA ranking of No. 63 … Served as the women’s tennis assistant coach at Auburn from 2011-13 and helped the Tigers improve from unranked to as high as No. 13 in the ITA polls … Served as the women’s tennis head coach at Northwestern State in 2010-11 … Served as the men’s tennis head coach at Drury University in 2009-10 … Served as the women’s tennis assistant coach at Northwestern State from 2007-09 … Served as the Director of Tennis at the ATP Training Center in Port St. Lucie, Fla., from 2003-04, working with some of the top players in the world … Served as the men’s and women’s assistant coach at Tyler Junior College from 2000-02 and 2006, working under ITA Hall of Fame coach John Peterson.
Personal
Native of Petit-rocher, New Brunswick, Canada … Was once a ranked junior player in Canada and competed in multiple future, satellite and semi-professional tournaments in North America before turning to coaching full-time in 1998.
