By Gabriel Wiest and Riley Vance —
The University of Louisville announced Rodrigo da Silva to be head coach for men’s tennis. This comes a month after the removal of long-time coach Rex Ecarma.
New head coach da Silva will be looking to build upon where Ecarma left off.
Da Silva coached the University of Texas San Antonio from 2016-2019, making strides to make the team more competitive.
Under the coaching of da Silva, the 2019 Roadrunners posted a 14-10 record. At UTSA, da Silva earned two top 10 recruiting classes. He also focused on players academics, increasing the average GPA of his former team from 2.