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Jason Marshall

Assistant Coach

  • Jason Marshall begins his third season at TCU as he has worked with both the men’s and women’s tennis programs.
  • Marshall joined the Frog program in the summer of 2008 and helped lead TCU to a Mountain West Conference regular-season championship and NCAA Regionals appearance in his first season.
  • Prior to joining the Frogs, Marshall spent one season as an assistant coach at Wright State in 2008 before joining TCU’s program. Helped two Raiders earn first-team all-conference honors in his one season on campus.
  • Marshall has also served as a coach for the Tahitian Olympic team in 2007, helping lead the squad to a Bronze-medal finish at the South Pacific Games.
  • A former player on the ATP Tour from 2001-07, Marshall reached a career-high ranking of No. 101 in doubles. During his professional career, the TCU assistant coach traveled to more than 35 states and 40 countries for events as a member of both the ATP and ITF.
  • Marshall lettered in each of his four seasons at Purdue (1998-01) and still holds the program’s al-time record for winning percentage at the No. 1 singles and doubles positions.
  • The former Boilermaker captured the Big Ten Conference singles titles in 1999 and 2001 and was a three-time All-Big Ten Conference selection. During his senior campaign, Marshall was ranked No. 17 in singles and No. 19 in doubles competition.

Dave Borelli

Head Coach

  • Dave Borelli begins his ninth overall season at TCU where he has served as head coach for the women’s tennis program.
  • A 22-year veteran of the collegiate scene, Borelli has posted an overall record of 416-107 (.795 winning percentage) during coaching stints at TCU and USC.
  • Borelli was inducted into the Women’s Intercollegiate Tennis Hall of Fame in Fall 2010 where he became only one of three male coaches to be honored by the organization.
  • During his time at TCU, Borelli has led the TCU men’s team to three Mountain West Conference championships in his four seasons: two in 2008 (regular-season and tournament) and one in 2009 (regular-season). The Frogs also advanced to NCAA Regional play both seasons.
  • The TCU head coach garnered three major coaching awards in his four seasons with the TCU women’s program: 2006 Mountain West Conference Coach of the Year; 2005 Conference USA Coach of the Year; and 2005 ITA Southwest Region Coach of the Year.
  • Borelli led the TCU women’s program to their best season ever in 2006 featuring an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance and No. 15 final ITA team ranking.
  • Borelli guided the Frogs to be their best showing in the 2005 NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships with Story Tweedie-Yates reaching the quarterfinals in singles and the semifinals in doubles with Ana Cetnik.
  • The TCU head coach has guided squads to seven national titles – three AIAW, two USTA and two NCAA.
  • During his career, Borelli has guided 28 players to All-American recognition 60 times during his career. In addition, he has collected 13 conference championships during his 22 seasons at the helm.
  • Borelli was voted 1981 NCAA Coach of the Year after leading USC to a 33-1 record.
  • Between stints at USC and TCU, Borelli spent four years serving as the USTA men’s professional tour coach in charge of the rookie pro program.
  • In July 2002, USA Today published a list of the top 10 up-and-coming young men’s tennis players in conjunction with an article about professional tennis. At the time, Borelli worked with seven of the top-10 during his time with the United States Tennis Association’s men’s rookie pro program.
  • At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, one of Coach Borelli’s former players, Mardy Fish, was the Olympic silver medalist for the United States.
  • Barbara Hallquist, Stacy Margolin, Anna Maria Fernandez and Beth Herr earned five national singles titles under Borelli’s guidance between the AIAW, USTA and NCAA. The doubles team of Trey Lewis and Anne White earned an AIAW title.
  • Two student-athletes served as members of the Mexican Federation Cup team: Claudia Hernandez from 1983 to 1990 and Heliane Steden from 1983 to 1985. Another 16 were members of various Junior Federation Cup squads.
  • Borelli’s players who went on to play professionally include Barbara Hallquist, Leslie Allen, Sheila McInerney, Stacy Margolin, Trey Lewis, the Fernandez sisters – Anna Maria, Anna Lucia and Cecilia – Beth Herr and Story Tweedie-Yates.
  • Borelli’s 1979 USC team is considered by many to be one of the best collegiate tennis teams in history. Four of his players were ranked in the top 35 in the world according to Women’s Tennis Association rankings while competing for USC that year.
  • By 1985, Coach Borelli had 11 players from the USC program who were ranked in the top 110 in the WTA world singles rankings. That meant an astonishing 10 percent of the world’s best were coached by Borelli.