Elon Names Dennis Smith Men’s Tennis Head Coach

ELON – Dennis Smith has been named the next head coach of the Elon men’s tennis program, Director of Athletics Jenn Strawley announced Monday. Smith comes to Elon following four seasons on the coaching staff at NC State, where he helped the Wolfpack establish itself among the nation’s top programs. He joined NC State as a volunteer assistant in 2022-23 before moving into a full-time assistant coaching role in 2023-24. During his tenure, the Wolfpack made four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, highlighted by a trip to the NCAA Sweet 16 in 2025. “We are excited to welcome Dennis and his…