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Manilla Named ITA Atlantic Region Coach of the Year

NORFOLK, Va. – ODU women’s tennis head coach, Dominic Manilla, was named the 2019 ITA Atlantic Region Coach of the Year on Saturday.

Manilla led the Monarchs to a 19-5 season, while compiling a perfect 11-0 mark at home and a 3-0 record against conference opponents during the regular season.

Manilla’s team earned the program’s first ever at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, which marked ODU’s second ever appearance in the Big Dance and first for the program since 2001.

Earlier this year, Manilla led ODU into Knoxville, where the Monarchs took down No.