Jeff Courtney was named the head coach of the Husson University women's tennis program in July of 2026.
Courtney brings more than 40 years of experience as a competitive player, coach, and teaching professional to the Husson University women's tennis program.
A Bangor High School All-American and former University of Maine standout, Courtney was a two-time All-New England regional selection, two-time team captain, and the Black Bears' No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles player for his four seasons. He was consistently ranked among New England's top open players and competed in three USTA National Championships.
Throughout his coaching career, Courtney has helped develop numerous championship-caliber athletes, including six Maine state singles champions, and was a member of Bangor High School's 2002 Class A Boys State Championship coaching staff. As the founder of Bangor Parks & Recreation's "Tennis in the Park" program and a longtime teaching professional at Armstrong Tennis Center, he has played a significant role in growing the game of tennis throughout the Bangor region. In recognition of his contributions to the sport, he was named the USPTA/RSPA Maine Tennis Professional of the Year in 2018.
Courtney lives in Bangor with his wife and their three sons. He remains committed to developing student-athletes through competitive excellence, leadership, sportsmanship, and academic success.
