MEADVILLE, Pa. – Allegheny Director of Athletics and Recreation Portia Hoeg and men's and women's tennis head coach Jared Luteran have announced Wednesday the hiring of Jonathan Gordon to the position of assistant tennis coach.
Gordon was previously the National Junior Tennis & Learning (NJTL) site manager and head instructor at the Legacy Tennis Youth Tennis Camp in Philadelphia, Pa. In this role, Gordon was charged with the instruction of 40 beginner tennis players between the ages of seven and 16 and the coaching of the boys and girls intermediate teams. Gordon also supervised a staff of six while orchestrating and executing daily lessons.
In 2011, Gordon fulfilled a similar role at the Norristown Police Athletic League NJTL Summer Tennis Camp, supervising 46 students and four assistant instructors. In this role, Gordon also organized and assisted with fundraisers and sign-up events.
From Oct. 2010 to Mar. 2012, Gordon prepared and taught tennis lessons as head instructor for the Rodney Street Tennis and Tutoring Association in Wilmington, Del. Gordon taught class sizes ranging from six to 18 students from the age of six to 18 three times a week.
A native of Denver, Pa., Gordon played tennis at West Chester University in West Chester, Pa. Gordon earned a Bachelor of Science in health and physical education from WCU in Dec. 2011.
Friday, January 4, 2013
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Holiday dinner at Coach Luteran's house
The whole team came over for dinner at the Luteran house last night for a nice little break before finals start in a couple weeks.
Monday, October 22, 2012
Monday, October 15, 2012
Community Service Weekend
Both teams did their annual weekend of community service this year by participating in Make a Difference Day on Saturday and hosting their Free Tennis Clinic on Sunday. They painted an entire house on Saturday in 6 hours and then taught kids from ages 5-12 in Crawford County the great sport of tennis on Sunday!
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Men Compete at Oberlin Invite
The men battled in the their last tournament of the fall at Oberlin College 9/22-9/23.
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