2011-12 Women's Tennis

Record: 2-7 Home: 1-3 Away: 1-3 Neutral: 0-1 RRAC: 0-0
Sal Castillo
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Sal Castillo - Head Coach - 4th Season
Sal Castillo enters 2011-2012 with three seasons as head coach of the men's and women's tennis teams at OLLU under his belt. Prior to taking charge of the OLLU tennis teams, Castillo has enjoyed an illustrious tennis career. Several of his achievements include:
  • 2006-2007: Selected as player/captain Unite d States Fred Perry Cup Team
  • Fred Perry Cup World Champions in 2006 and finalist in 2007
  • 2003-2005: Selected as captain of United States Leon Dubler Cup Team
  • 2000, 2004, 2005: Dubler Cup World Champions
  • 2001-2003: Ranked No. 1 in the United States by the USTA in Men's 45 and older singles
  • 2001-2002: Ranked No. 1 in the world by International Tennis Federation
  • Two time ITF World Champion in Men's 45 and older doubles
  • 2001: Professional Tennis Registry International Player of the Year
  • 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996: Selected as player of United States Italia Cup 
  • 1993 and 1994: United States Professional Tennis Assoc. National Player of the Year
  • 1993: Played professional World Team Tennis for San Antonio Racquets 
  • 1990: Featured in Sports Illustrated, Faces in the Crowd, for being the only player ever to win four national USTA doubles titles with four different partners on four different surfaces in the same year
  • Ranked No. 1 in the United States in singles and doubles in Men's 35, 40, and 45 and older age divisions during career
  • Earned over 50 national and international championships in singles and doubles
  • Coached privately at professional level for four years and also coached three college all-americans including two-time NCAA Div II singles champion Rebecca Huereque and NJCAA singles and doubles champion Mike Castillo

During the 2010-2011 season Castillo led women's to the conference regional tournament. OLLU's tennis teams also hold the highest GPA out of all athletic teams on campus as Castillo stresses the importance of education to his student-athletes.

 
2011-12 Women's Tennis Roster
#NameCl.Pos.Ht.HometownPrevious School
 Audrey AlbaSR5-2El Paso, TexasFranklin High School
 Arlene CarrilloSR5-7El Paso, TexasBowie High School
 Leslie CooperSO5-6San Antonio, TexasHolmes High School
 Valeria GonzalezSO5-2El Paso, TexasDel Valle High School
 Vivian GrantzFR5-6El Paso, TexasIrvin High School
 Kelly KitkaFR5-4Millville, N.J.Nolan Catholic HS (Fort Worth, Texa
 Jessica PerezJR5-7El Paso, TexasSan Elizario High School
 Michelle ReyesSR5-7El Paso,TexasEastwood High School
 Lauren ZanckettiFR5-3Comfort, TexasComfort High School
Sal Castillo - Head Coach - 4th season
Dante Childs - Assistant Coach - 2nd season
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