Back to the Wichita State Shockers Newsfeed

Women’s tennis hires professional and collegiate standout Joelle Kissell as assistant coach

Women’s tennis adds head coach Colin Foster added Joelle Kissell to its coaching staff.

Last season, Kissell was a volunteer assistant for West Virginia’s women’s tennis program during the 2021-2022 season before coming to WSU.

Kissell also coached at NCAA ll Seton Hill for three seasons as an assistant coach and as a volunteer assistant at Western Carolina.

Kissell played four years at the collegiate level for NC State. She was the first three-time All-ACC selection in NC State history and a two-time NCAA singles qualifier. Kissell earned a bachelor’s degree in communication from NC State in 2014.