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Erik Scanlan

Erik Scanlan joins the UW-Whitewater tennis coaching staff in 2013.  Scanlan has already been involved with the program the past 5 years (4 as a player and 1 as a volunteer coach).  Erik brings an incredible playing background as a 4 year letterwinner, two-time team captain and having earned All-American Honors in 2010-11.  That same year he won the ITA regional doubles title and advanced to the ITA National Small College Championships.  He helped lead the team to four consecutive trips to the NCAA tournament and helped the team advance to the sweet sixteen in 2011.  In 2012 he was honored as a member of the All-Time WIAC men’s tennis team. 
 
In addition to Scanlan’s impressive playing resume, he comes to the program with a wealth of teaching experience.  Over the past several years he has worked at Four Lakes Athletic Club in Elkhorn, Forest City Tennis Club in Rockford, Illinois, Green Acres Country Club in Northbrook, Illinois and has been a large part of the Warhawk Tennis Camps over the years.  Scanlan is a PTR certified teaching professional achieving the highest level “Professional”.
 
Currently Coach Scanlan is finishing up his Bachelor of Science degree majoring in physical education and minoring in coaching.  He played high school tennis for Libertyville High School in Libertyville, IL.