Lake Forest College Sports Information
October 28, 2002 Contact: Mike Wajerski, SID Chris Kane Named Men's Tennis Coach at Lake Forest
College
Kane's list of notable accomplishments in the tennis arena includes
three U.S. Tennis Championships, 15 various state titles, a top-10 national
ranking as a junior tennis player, a California State High School Championship
and a collegiate career at the University of Notre Dame, where he held
the team's #1 singles and doubles positions.
"We're thrilled to have someone with Coach Kane's credentials at the helm of our men's tennis program," Slaats commented. "I am confident that he has the coaching knowledge and vision necessary to make Lake Forest tennis one of the premier programs in the Midwest and nationally. I also look for Coach Kane to be a very effective recruiter." In response to his selection, Kane commented about his new position. "I am excited about the future here at Lake Forest," he stated. "The experience here is obviously a great product to offer young men and I anticipate a swift and significant improvement in the program. We hope to be successful year after year at both the conference and national levels." If his past is any indication of things to come, the Lake Forest College
men's tennis program has a very bright future with Coach Kane in charge.
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