Lainy Hanson Named New Varsity Tennis Coach
St. Andrew’s is excited to announce the hiring of Lainy Hanson as Head Varsity Tennis Coach. Additionally, Hanson will serve as the tennis program coordinator for grades 7 through 12. She takes over the program from Michelle King, who led the program for the past two seasons.
A former NCAA Division I athlete, Hanson suited up for Texas State University, serving as two-time team captain. For her academic efforts she was bestowed the honor of graduating Magna Cum Laude along with multiple appearances on the coveted Dean’s List.
A certified personal trainer, Hanson is the former Director of Strength and Conditioning at the MAC360 Tennis Academy. In addition she serves as a tennis professional at Lost Creek Country Club, and coach at Orangetheory Fitness.
“Lainy Hanson is truly a versatile athlete and coach, and are so lucky to have her as a member of the Highlanders coaching staff,” Athletic Director Jeff McCrary said. “Her experience both as a player, tennis professional, and strength trainer, will allow our student-athletes to receive improvements and encouragement from multiple angles.”
On her appointment Hanson shared that, "I am thrilled to be a part of the St. Andrew’s School athletic family and am looking forward to working with our tennis student-athletes in a few short weeks.”
On her appointment Hanson shared that, "I am thrilled to be a part of the St. Andrew’s School athletic family and am looking forward to working with our tennis student-athletes in a few short weeks.”
