ITA National Assistant Coach of the Year
Matthew Gordon from the University of Kentucky has been named the 2023 ITA National Assistant Coach of the Year.
Now in his fifth season as the men's assistant tennis coach at the Kentucky, Gordon has helped guide Kentucky to one of their most successful seasons to date in 2023.
This year, Kentucky has gone 27-5, including a 14-1 mark at home, reached the semifinals of the ITA Indoor Championships, and won the program's second ever SEC Tournament Title.
The Wildcats had multiple All-American's in 2023, and behind Gordon's help, reached the Quarterfinals of the 2023 NCAA Team Championships.
During Gordon's five years, Kentucky has an overall record of 100-41 and has qualified for the NCAA Tournament in every season. In 2022, Gordon helped guide the Wildcats to the NCAA Tournament Championship match for the first time in program history.