Coach's Corner - JV
Monday, March 17, 2025 at Miller Tennis Center
Parent/Player Meeting at 8:30 p.m.
Tryouts take place 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
We will practice outside once the weather permits and we will be utilizing the workout room a couple days a week. Please be flexible and understand that we do our best to get practices in so be prepared each day so we can get the most out of our time.
Our match format will be 3 singles and 2 doubles teams, followed by exhibition matches so that everyone gets to play.
Our team will work to strengthen playing through fundamentals, groundstrokes, serves, volleys and overall match strategy.
Everyone on the team is expected to be a team player, support fellow teammates and treat opposing coaches, players, teammates and themselves with respect.
Coaching Staff
Coach: Karen Redding
Using the TEAM App - parents are encouraged to join this app as well.
Coach Redding serves as the coach for the Amherst JV Boys team in the spring and the JV Girls team in the fall.
A love of tennis began for her at the age of 7 when I began taking lessons. She has spent her youth playing at various clubs and competitions throughout the Buffalo area. She played Varsity Tennis for Sacred Heart Academy in high school, and continued on to play singles and doubles for SUNY Fredonia while in college. As a teenager and throughout my college years she spent my summers coaching for the town of Amherst. After college, she began playing USTA Team Tennis and play regularly at the Village Glen in a women's league. During the summer, she plays several times a week and has ran the Women's Tennis program at the Buffalo Canoe Club.