Coaches

Jeff Wojtowicz
Head Men's and Women's Tennis
Phone: (330) 823-4798
E-mail: wojtowjm@muc.edu

Jeff Wojtowicz is in his 15th year as the head coach of the Mount Union College men’s tennis program and his sixth season as the head coach women’s tennis coach.

Overall, Wojtowicz has produced a 172-104 (.623) mark as Mount Union’s men’s head coach and an 68-35 (.660) record with the women’s program. Overall, Wojtowicz has a combined 240-139 (.633) record in charge of both programs. 

Under Wojtowicz, the men's program matched the school-record for wins in a season (18) last season and advanced to the semifinals of the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament for the fourth time in five seasons.  The Purple Raiders have won a pair of OAC men's tennis titles in 2001 and 2007 and he was named OAC Coach of the Year in 2000.

The women's program has enjoyed similar success on the court, with its highest OAC finish since 2000 when the Raiders finished second in 2008.  Since taking over the women's program in 2004, Wojtowicz has led them to five-straight winning seasons, a school-record 17 wins in 2005 and four-straight appearances in the OAC Tournament semifinals.

Aside from his duties on the tennis court, the 1984 Mount Union graduate is in his 23rd season as an assistant football coach in charge of the defensive secondary. He has been a member of a football coaching staff that has produced a record nine NCAA Division III National Championships (‘93, ‘96, ‘97, ‘98, ‘00, ‘01, ‘02, ‘05, ‘06). He is also an instructor within the department of health and physical education.

In 2001, Wojtowicz earned the National Football Foundation’s Northeastern Ohio Assistant Coach of the Year Award. In 2004, he was named the OAC Football Co-Assistant Coach of the Year as voted on by the 10 head coaches in the league.

Greg Parrish
Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach

Greg Parrish enters his third season as a an assistant coach with both Mount Union College's men's and women's tennis teams.

Parrish came to Mount Union from nearby Louisville High School in Louisville, Ohio, where he served as the head men and women’s tennis coach from 1976-2005 and as the school’s athletic director from 1988-2002 before retiring after 35 years of service.

During his high school coaching career, his teams won 10 Federal League and eight Northeastern Buckeye Conference Championship, was named NBC Coach of the Year seven times, Stark County Coach of the Year five times.  He totaled a record of 808-258 – good for third all-time in career wins among Ohio tennis coaches and was recently inducted into the OTCA (Ohio Tennis Coaches Association) Hall of Fame.

Parrish earned a bachelor's degree in 1971 and a master's degree in 1974 from Kent State University.  In addition, he is a certified United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) who has worked as the tennis pro at the Alliance Country Club for over 20 years.