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Joelle Kissell Named Head Coach of the WMU Women's Tennis Program

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan University Vice President/Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae announced the hiring of Joelle Kissell as the new head coach of the women's tennis program. Kissell joins the Broncos with a distinguished background as both a professional player and a collegiate coach, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success.

Kissell recently served as an assistant coach for the Wichita State women's tennis team, where she made a significant impact since joining in August 2022. During the 2023-24 season, she played a pivotal role in guiding the Shockers to a national ranking as high as No.