Cru tennis alum Daniel White returned to his alma mater as the school’s new Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach in July of 2019. White led both programs to ASC Championship Tournament berths in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. White also guided both teams to their first ASC postseason wins during his tenure during the 2022-23 year and the UMHB women to the ASC West Division title in 2023-24. The UMHB women also won the regular-season championship in 2025.
White joined UMHB after spending the previous three years as the Head Boys and Girls Tennis Coach at Vandergrift High School. The Vipers finished third in State in 2017 and were Regional Finalists in 2018 and 2016. White also earned 6-A Region Four Coach of the Year honors in 2017. His program qualified ten teams for the State Tournament during his tenure. White also served as a tennis professional at River Place Country Club and the Club at Sonterra. He was an assistant tennis professional and camp director at the Georgetown Tennis Center in his hometown. White spent one year as a business development manager for TRC Professional Solutions.
White graduated from Mary Hardin-Baylor in December 2011 with a degree in Exercise and Sport Science. He was a four-year letterman for the Cru tennis team and served as team captain for three of those seasons. White was a three-time ASC All-West Division selection in his playing career and the Cru also advanced to the ASC Championship Tournament in two of his four seasons on campus. White and his wife, Cami, have two daughters, Elliett and Camdyn.
Coach White's Accolades (2020-present)
ASC Tournament Appearances: 8
All-ASC Athletes Coached: 31
ASC West Division Coach of the Year awards: 1
ASC Coach of the Year awards: 1
