College of Staten Island Men's Tennis

Kapetanakis has been named CSI's Men's and Women's Tennis Head Coach, effective March, 2015.  Kapetanakis will take over in time for the men's tennis season in 2015. A Staten Island native, Kapetanakis captained the tennis squad at nearby Hunter College, where he helped lead the Hawks to a pair of championships in 2010 and 2011.  Prior to that, Kapetanakis also captained the Tottenville High School squad to a pair of PSAL titles, doubling on the soccer team as well. Since 2010, Kapetanakis has also lent his time to multiple tennis coaching and leadership efforts, including serving as the Assistant Director of Tennis for Backhand City, where he organizes staffing, scheduling, and lesson planning for the business that provides tennis instruction in multiple locations, a position that he currently still holds. In 2014, Kapetanakis served as a volunteer assistant coach with the CSI men's tennis team and from 2012 to 2014, Kapetanakis was the Boys' and Girls' Assistant Coach at Riverdale Country School in the Bronx.  In May of 2013, Kapetanakis helped champion a boys program that made it all the way to the Mayor's Cup, coaching eight All-Ivy League players and 10 current college athletes. A graduate of the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter, Kapetanakis holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media Studies, having minored in English and music.