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Office
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August 26, 2002 |
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Jay Dobrowalski has accepted the position of assistant tennis coach at UT Tyler. Dobrowalski is a veteran of open tournaments throughout California, most notably the Ojai and Mammoth Open. He played league tennis with the U.S. Tennis Association and was undefeated for three years. Dobrowalski is certified with the U.S. Professional Tennis Association and has taught tennis for several years, including summer tennis camps. He has worked at the Mercedes Benz Cup in Los Angeles and currently works at the U.S. Open, the largest tennis event in the world. His career in tennis began in high school. He played varsity for four years and was named Most Valuable Player three years. He was a student leader at the University of California at Los Angeles, where he went to focus on academics. He played against collegiate team members, registering wins at the University of California at Santa Cruz, California Polytechnic University, California Lutheran University, University of California at San Diego, New York University, UCLA and Santa Barbara City College. Dobrowalski also was ranked among the top three skiers on the UCLA ski team. He holds a degree in political science from UCLA and will receive an academic scholarship to UT Tyler to study public administration. In addition to tennis, he enjoys running, baseball, skiing and theatre. Dobrowalski will join the UT Tyler team after completing his responsibilities at the 2002 U.S. Open. For more information
about UT Tyler athletics, contact Dr. Howard Patterson, athletics
director, at (903) 566-7350.
Contact
person: Emily Battle,
(903) 565-5604
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