California State University - Long Beach Women's Tennis

Hilt-Costello currently holds all the Beach women's tennis coaching records: single season wins, career wins and highest winning percentage. Hilt-Costello has been named the Big West Conference Coach of the Year a league-record eight times in 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012 and 2014. In 2004, she was named the West Region Coach of the Year and was a finalist for the Wilson/ITA National Coach of the Year award. During her tenure as head coach, Hilt-Costellos teams have featured nine Big West Conference Players of the Year, five Freshman of the Year winners, 13 nationally ranked players and 47 Big West First-Team singles and doubles honorees. Hilt-Costello has coached five singles and one doubles pair invitees to the NCAA Individual Championships. Hilt-Costello served from 2002-2006 on the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Committee. Hilt-Costello's student-athletes also succeed in the classroom having received 13 (2003, 2005-16) ITA National All-Academic Team Awards having over 3.20 team grade point averages. Beach Tennis teams have won 20 of 22 Long Beach State "High Team Grade Point Average" awards amongst the sixteen varsity programs on campus. Hilt-Costello arrived at Long Beach State in the fall of 1995, serving as an assistant coach for two seasons. Hilt-Costello went from walk-on to nationally ranked team captain during her four years at UCLA, where she graduated with a B.A. in psychology. She earned a career high No. 9 doubles and No. 35 singles national ranking. While at UCLA, the Bruin teams advanced to NCAA Tournament play all four years, including 1991 the National Championship team final. Prior to her collegiate career, Hilt-Costello's junior career included advancing to the 1988 USTA National Father-Daughter Doubles Tournament Final at the U.S. Open in New York. Born in Madison, Wisc.,and raised in Sacramento, Calif., Jenny and her husband John own a home in Long Beach. Long Beach State finished up play at the 2016 ITA Southwest Regionals on Saturday, led by a pair ... On day two of the 2016 ITA Southwest Regionals, Long Beach State freshman Maren Helgo scored a... Beach Tennis began play at the 2016 ITA Southwest Regionals on Thursday, getting off to a good... Long Beach State womens tennis is on the road in San Diego, set to compete in the 2016 ITA... Senior Maeva Razakasoa came up short in her second match at the Oracle ITA Masters Tournament in ... Long Beach States Maeva Razakasoa won her opening round match at the Oracle ITA Masters...

Gertjan De Wilder has been appointed as the Interim Head Coach for the Long Beach State Women’s Tennis program starting in 2025 following the retirement of J...

Sarah Medik continues with the program, working as an assistant coach in her second season following the conclusion of her playing career with the Beach as a...