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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Toby Hansson Joins Ole Miss Men's Tennis Coaching Staff
8/24/2006 | Men's Tennis
Toby Hansson, a former All-American at SMU, has joined the Ole Miss men’s tennis program as assistant coach, head coach Billy Chadwick announced Thursday. Hansson replaces Jeff Clark, who resigned to take a job in his hometown of
“We are very excited to have Toby join our program. I have known Toby through the years, first as an outstanding collegiate player at SMU and then as an assistant coach for Texas Tech (Rebels 2005 NCAA round of 16 opponent). He had a major impact on their success, and I look forward to having him help us maintain our championship tradition.”
Hansson, a native of
Prior to his stint at Texas Tech, Hansson played professionally on the ATP tour in Europe, North and Central America and
One of the top collegiate players during his career at SMU, Hansson earned All-America honors in singles and doubles. As captain of the team in 2000, he was named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year and first team all-conference for both singles and doubles.
During his career, Hansson was ranked as high as No. 2 in the country in doubles and No. 13 in singles for the Mustangs. He led the Mustangs to two WAC championships, three consecutive NCAA “Sweet Sixteen appearances and two top 15 national finishes.
Hansson graduated from SMU in 2000 with a B.A. in International Studies. He received his masters in International Studies from