Colby-Sawyer College Men's Tennis

Schoonmaker begins his eighth year in 2016-17 as the head coach of the men's and womens tennis teams. Schoonmaker, the three-time NEAC Women's Coach of the Year (11-12, 13-14, 15-16), led the womens team to a fifth trip to the NCAA Tournament after winning the program's ninth conference title. The team won a program record 19 wins to finish 19-6 overall and was perfect in the NEAC East for the fourth straight season.  Schoonmaker, the 2012-13 and 2015-16 NAC Men's Coach of the Year, also took the men's team to the program's fourth NCAA Tournament after winning a fourth straight conference title. Colby-Sawyer went 15-6 overall and was unbeaten for the fifth straight season in conference play.  Schoonmaker guided the 2009-2010 womens team to a TCCC Championship and a trip to the NCAAs in his first season (2009). The team finished with an 17-6 record, which tied the school record set in 2008 for wins in a season. Schoonmaker, who spent fourteen years as the head mens tennis coach at Cornell University, guided the Big Red to ten straight winning seasons and five national rankings in 01, 02, 04, 06, and 07. Prior to his tenure at Cornell, Schoonmaker was head tennis coach at Siena College from 1986-91 and assistant manager and assistant tennis pro at Southwood Tennis Club (Albany, NY) from 1986-89. He also served as the head tennis pro at Colonie Country Club (Voorheesville, NY) from 1987-93. A 1986 graduate of Houghton College in Houghton, NY, Schoonmaker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He is a USPTR certified pro and a USRSA certified racquet stringer.   Barry Schoonmaker Head Coach Barry Schoonmaker begins his eighth year in 2016-17 as the head coach of the men's and womens tennis teams. Schoonmaker, the three-time NEAC Women's Coach of the Year (11-12, 13-14, 15-16), led the womens team to a fifth trip to the NCAA Tournament after winning the program's ninth conference title. The team won a program record 19 wins to finish 19-6 overall and was perfect in the NEAC East for the fourth straight season.  Schoonmaker, the 2012-13 and 2015-16 NAC Men's Coach of the Year, also took the men's team to the program's fourth NCAA Tournament after winning a fourth straight conference title. Colby-Sawyer went 15-6 overall and was unbeaten for the fifth straight season in conference play.  Schoonmaker guided the 2009-2010 womens team to a TCCC Championship and a trip to the NCAAs in his first season (2009). The team finished with an 17-6 record, which tied the school record set in 2008 for wins in a season. Schoonmaker, who spent fourteen years as the head mens tennis coach at Cornell University, guided the Big Red to ten straight winning seasons and five national rankings in 01, 02, 04, 06, and 07. Prior to his tenure at Cornell, Schoonmaker was head tennis coach at Siena College from 1986-91 and assistant manager and assistant tennis pro at Southwood Tennis Club (Albany, NY) from 1986-89. He also served as the head tennis pro at Colonie Country Club (Voorheesville, NY) from 1987-93. A 1986 graduate of Houghton College in Houghton, NY, Schoonmaker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He is a USPTR certified pro and a USRSA certified racquet stringer.