Coaching Background

Head Coach, Northern State University, 2006-present

Head Women’s Coach, Illinois State University, 1991-1994
  Missouri Valley Conference Tennis Coach of the Year, 1993

Tennis Professional, The Crosstown Club, Edina, MN, 1990-1991

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Coach, University of Idaho, 1988-1990

   
Playing Background
Collegiate Career Highlights

4-year Letter Winner, University of Illinois, 1983-1988

  Intercollegiate Tennis Coaches Association National Tournament Qualifier, 1985
  All Big-Ten 2nd Team, Doubles, 1985
  Huff Scholar Award Winner
Junior Career Highlights
National Qualifier from the Northern section in 14’s, 16’s, and 18’s age groups
Top 3 ranked player in the Northern section, 14’s, 16’s, and 18’s
Competed in 15 national tournaments (Nationals, Indoors, Clay Courts, and Team Intersectionals) during junior tennis career
Highest national rankings: #103 in singles (1982) and #20 in doubles (1982)
3-year Letter Winner, Lincoln High School, (Sioux Falls, SD) 1979-1982
  1979, freshman: played #1 singles and #1 doubles. Lincoln finished in 2nd place in team standings, and Daw finished in 2nd place in #1 doubles flight
  1980, sophomore: played #1 singles and #1 doubles. Lincoln finished in 2nd place in team standings, and Daw finished in 2nd place in #1 singles and #1 doubles flights
  1981, junior: played #1 singles and #1 doubles. Lincoln finished as state champion, and Daw won the #1 singles and #1 doubles championships
    Named the 1981-1982, SDHSCA’s Outstanding Girls Tennis Player
  1982, senior: did not play, attended Wayzata High School in Minnesota

 

 

Spring 2008 Indoor practice schedule