Greg Coache was named head women's tennis coach at Southern New Hampshire University in August, 2007.
In Coache's first three seasons, he has transformed the SNHU women's tennis team into one of the top programs in the region, posting a 40-13 record.
In 2009-10, the Penmen made their second straight NCAA Tournament appearance, won the Northeast-10 regular season title with a 13-0 league mark, and also captured the Northeast-10 Tournament title. Overall, the Penmen were 20-2, with their only losses coming to Dartmouth and Queens (N.Y.) in the NCAAs. SNHU recorded a 19-match winning streak. Coache was named both the Northeast-10 and the ITA East Region Coach of the Year.
In his first two seasons, the Penmen made a pair of NE-10 semifinal appearances. In 2008-09, Southern New Hampshire made its first-ever NCAA appearance and advanced to the second round while going 12-5.
Prior to his arrival at SNHU, Coache served as a high school tennis coach for the past 10 years, reaching the playoffs in nine of those years, which included one state championship and five state semifinal appearances. In the state championship year he was named New Hampshire's "Coach of the Year".
Coache also has extensive experience as a player, as in 1992 he earned the No. 1 ranking in New England in doubles. Coache currently plays USTA team tennis where for the past five years his teams earned trips to the regional championships and one year a trip to the national tournament in Hawaii. He played his college tennis at Springfield College from 1976-80, where he was a Health Recreation and Physical Education major.
Coache is a United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) certified teaching professional as well as a USPTA certified Wheelchair tennis instructor.
Coache currently operates high performance tennis programs in the greater central New Hampshire area also serves as the North East Regional Sales Representative for Fischer Tennis USA. He resides in Bow, NH.
