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Men’s tennis takes step to prepare for upcoming season

As the upcoming year is set to begin academically and athletically, the athletic department has announced Ian Van Cott will be the new assistant coach for the men’s tennis team according to Olivia Coiro, Assistant Director of Athletics Communications.

Before accepting the position at ECU, Ian Van Cott served as a volunteer assistant coach at Princeton for the 2016-17 season.

During his campaign, the Princeton Tigers finished the season with a 14-12 record, with two players Alex Day and Luke Gamble reaching the NCAA Doubles Championship. The two received a No. 59 national ranking as the top Ivy League team in the May 4 Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings.