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Coaching Staff |
Head
Coach Stan King
Stan King enters his
ninth season as the head coach for men’s tennis at Goshen
College in 2007. King led a rebuilding team to an impressive 6-5 overall record
last season and boasts a career 43-44 team record in eight seaons
as
head coach of the Leafs.
King is a 1961 Goshen College graduate and played number one singles and
doubles in each of his four years at the institution. For the past eight spring seasons
King has also coached the
Goshen High School girls’ tennis squad, where his teams have won two sectional
titles and one regional championship. His team has also shared the Northern Lakes
Conference title in 1999.
In 1997 King retired from a 30-year career as a research plant pathologist, most
of which was spent living and working in developing countries in the semi-arid
tropics. During most of these years King was able to remain active in competitive
tennis, participating in tournaments in India, Kenya and Nigeria.
King and his wife, Bonnie, now reside in Goshen. Both their sons
attended Goshen College. Their younger son, David, graduated in
2000 after a successful year
as a member of the men’s tennis team during his dad’s first year at
the helm.
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