Women's Tennis
Reeves, Jon
Jon Reeves
- Title:
- Head Women's Tennis Coach
- Email:
- jon.reeves@msubobcats.com
- Phone:
- 406.994.4299
Jon Reeves is in his seventh season at the helm of the Bobcat women's tennis program.
Reeves has recorded an overall mark of 36-71 on the College Hill and a 21-27 Big Sky Conference slate. He guided the 2016 and 2017 Bobcat squads to the Big Sky Tournament,
Prior to becoming head coach for the Bobcats, Reeves served three seasons as a volunteer assistant with the University of Oklahoma’s men’s tennis team and helped guide the Sooners to back-to-back NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship runner-up appearances in 2014 and 2015.
A native of Missouri, Reeves recently finished his 30th season of coaching tennis. Reeves boasts an impressive and extensive resume` which includes stints as an assistant women’s tennis coach at Virginia, Virginia Tech, William & Mary, and UCLA.
During the 2014-15 season, Reeves worked under OU Head Coach John Roddick and helped pace the Sooners to a 29-3 overall mark; a No. 1 ITA ranking, the 2015 ITA National Indoor title, as well as a Big 12 championship.
From 2006 to 2012, Reeves was the owner and president of Reeves Tennis & Fitness, Inc., in Newnan, Ga., where he oversaw player development from beginning levels to national-level training.
In the summer of 2011, Reeves was the Director of Tennis at Glenmore Country Club in Charlottesville, Va., and was the volunteer assistant for Auburn University's men's tennis team from 2010 to 2011.
From 2005 to 2006, Reeves worked as an academy coach at the Roddick-Morros International Tennis Academy in San Antonio, Texas. At the academy, Reeves was a traveling coach for athletes and worked in player development. He worked exclusively with Olga Govortsova at the beginning of her career. Govortsova has ranked as high as No. 35 in singles play and No. 24 in doubles action by the Women's Tennis Association.
From December 2004 to 2005, Reeves was the assistant women's tennis coach at the University of Virginia. There, he worked specifically in recruiting and player development. He also oversaw the women's tennis program during the hiring process for the new head coach.
Reeves was the assistant women's tennis coach at Virginia Tech from August 2004 to December 2004.
He was the assistant women's tennis coach at The College of William & Mary from 2003 to 2004. While he was there, William & Mary reached its highest Intercollegiate Tennis Association team ranking at No. 8 and won the Colonial Athletic Association conference team championships. The team also produced two All-Americans.
From 2002 to 2003, Reeves was the Director of High Performance Coaching at the Peachtree City Tennis Center in Peachtree City, Ga. There, he developed 15 United States Tennis Association nationally-ranked juniors.
Reeves got his collegiate coaching start at UCLA as the assistant women's tennis coach from 2000 to 2002. While he was there, the team reached many milestones, including an ITA No. 4 ranking in 2002 and No. 27 ranking in 2001. The team also produced nine All-Americans while he was there.
From 1999 to 2000, Reeves was the Co-Director of Tennis at Weil Tennis Academy in Ojai, Calif., where he worked in player development for nationally-ranked juniors. While there, he had three students ranked in the top 10 in the U.S.
From 1997 to 1999, Reeves was the Vice President and Director of the ACE National Team at the ACE Tennis Academy in Atlanta, Ga.
Reeves played collegiately at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., from 1989 to 1993 under Coach Kent Demars.
Reeves has many other coaching accomplishments, including coaching four WTA-ranked tennis players. He has been certified for a USTA High Performance Coaching Program since 2001 and has been a certified U.S. Professional Tennis Association member since 1997. He has coached eight USTA junior national champions. Reeves has also coached 18 boys and 19 girls to tennis scholarships at Division I universities.
He is married to the former Mary Jayne Harrelson. An outstanding collegiate track and field athlete, who went on to a 12-year professional career, she was a two-time NCAA champion at 1500-meters and was a six-time All-American at Appalachian State. Harrelson-Reeves has also coached collegiately at Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia and Virginia Tech. The couple have a daughter, Elsie Kaye, and son Carver Abraham.
2021 – BSC Tournament DNP; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Big Sky All-Academic: Mirte Van Baelen, Enni Zander, Laura Mary, Felicia Jayasaputra, Evi Buijsen, JJ Chen, Jazmin Lerman.
2020 – No BSC Tournament (COVID-19); No All-Conference Team awarded. ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Mirte Van Baelen, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, JJ Chen, Evi Buijsen, Enni Zander, Daphne Havercamp, Caitlin Ward. Big Sky All-Academic: Mirte Van Baelen, Laura Mary, Caitlin Ward, JJ Chen, Linnea Fristam, Evi Buijsen, Daphne Havercamp.
2019 – BSC Tournament DNP; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Laura Mary/Linnea Fristam – HM Doubles. ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Linda Vink, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, Annie Walker, Enni Zander. Big Sky All-Academic: Sarah Cheverie, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, Linda Vink, Annie Walker, Enni Zander.
2018 – BSC Tournament DNP; BSC Scholar Athlete of the Year: Angelina Philippova; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Angelina Philippova – HM Singles. Big Sky All-Academic: Enni Zander, Angelina Philippova, Laura Mary, Linda Vink, Sarah Cheverie.
2017 – won quarterfinals at BSC Tournament: #3 Montana State 4, #6 North Dakota 0; lost in semifinals at BSC Tournament: #2 Idaho 4, Montana State 1; Freshman of the Year: Chloe Goyette; BSC Scholar Athlete of the Year: Laura Middel; Chloe Goyette – 1st Team Singles; Naomi Holopainen – HM Singles; Chloe Goyette/Laura Middel – 1st Team Doubles; ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Jessica Brycki, Chloe Goyette, Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova. Big Sky All-Academic: Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Jessica Brycki, Chloe Goyette.
2016 – lost in quarterfinals at BSC Tournament: #4 Weber State 4, #5 Montana State 0; Player of the Week: Naomi Holopainen; Player of the Week: Laura Middel; Laura Middel – 1st Team; Naomi Holopainen – Honorable Mention; Angelina Philippova – Honorable Mention; ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Jessica Brycki, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Linda Vink. Big Sky All-Academic: Jessica Brycki, Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Linda Vink.
RECORD ALL BSC
2021 1-10 0-4
2020 3-10 1-0* - (season canceled with 10 matches remaining)
2019 3-16 1-9
2018 7-14 4-7
2017 14-6 9-2
2016 8-15 6-5
Total 36-71 21-27
Reeves has recorded an overall mark of 36-71 on the College Hill and a 21-27 Big Sky Conference slate. He guided the 2016 and 2017 Bobcat squads to the Big Sky Tournament,
Prior to becoming head coach for the Bobcats, Reeves served three seasons as a volunteer assistant with the University of Oklahoma’s men’s tennis team and helped guide the Sooners to back-to-back NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship runner-up appearances in 2014 and 2015.
A native of Missouri, Reeves recently finished his 30th season of coaching tennis. Reeves boasts an impressive and extensive resume` which includes stints as an assistant women’s tennis coach at Virginia, Virginia Tech, William & Mary, and UCLA.
During the 2014-15 season, Reeves worked under OU Head Coach John Roddick and helped pace the Sooners to a 29-3 overall mark; a No. 1 ITA ranking, the 2015 ITA National Indoor title, as well as a Big 12 championship.
From 2006 to 2012, Reeves was the owner and president of Reeves Tennis & Fitness, Inc., in Newnan, Ga., where he oversaw player development from beginning levels to national-level training.
In the summer of 2011, Reeves was the Director of Tennis at Glenmore Country Club in Charlottesville, Va., and was the volunteer assistant for Auburn University's men's tennis team from 2010 to 2011.
From 2005 to 2006, Reeves worked as an academy coach at the Roddick-Morros International Tennis Academy in San Antonio, Texas. At the academy, Reeves was a traveling coach for athletes and worked in player development. He worked exclusively with Olga Govortsova at the beginning of her career. Govortsova has ranked as high as No. 35 in singles play and No. 24 in doubles action by the Women's Tennis Association.
From December 2004 to 2005, Reeves was the assistant women's tennis coach at the University of Virginia. There, he worked specifically in recruiting and player development. He also oversaw the women's tennis program during the hiring process for the new head coach.
Reeves was the assistant women's tennis coach at Virginia Tech from August 2004 to December 2004.
He was the assistant women's tennis coach at The College of William & Mary from 2003 to 2004. While he was there, William & Mary reached its highest Intercollegiate Tennis Association team ranking at No. 8 and won the Colonial Athletic Association conference team championships. The team also produced two All-Americans.
From 2002 to 2003, Reeves was the Director of High Performance Coaching at the Peachtree City Tennis Center in Peachtree City, Ga. There, he developed 15 United States Tennis Association nationally-ranked juniors.
Reeves got his collegiate coaching start at UCLA as the assistant women's tennis coach from 2000 to 2002. While he was there, the team reached many milestones, including an ITA No. 4 ranking in 2002 and No. 27 ranking in 2001. The team also produced nine All-Americans while he was there.
From 1999 to 2000, Reeves was the Co-Director of Tennis at Weil Tennis Academy in Ojai, Calif., where he worked in player development for nationally-ranked juniors. While there, he had three students ranked in the top 10 in the U.S.
From 1997 to 1999, Reeves was the Vice President and Director of the ACE National Team at the ACE Tennis Academy in Atlanta, Ga.
Reeves played collegiately at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., from 1989 to 1993 under Coach Kent Demars.
Reeves has many other coaching accomplishments, including coaching four WTA-ranked tennis players. He has been certified for a USTA High Performance Coaching Program since 2001 and has been a certified U.S. Professional Tennis Association member since 1997. He has coached eight USTA junior national champions. Reeves has also coached 18 boys and 19 girls to tennis scholarships at Division I universities.
He is married to the former Mary Jayne Harrelson. An outstanding collegiate track and field athlete, who went on to a 12-year professional career, she was a two-time NCAA champion at 1500-meters and was a six-time All-American at Appalachian State. Harrelson-Reeves has also coached collegiately at Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia and Virginia Tech. The couple have a daughter, Elsie Kaye, and son Carver Abraham.
2021 – BSC Tournament DNP; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Big Sky All-Academic: Mirte Van Baelen, Enni Zander, Laura Mary, Felicia Jayasaputra, Evi Buijsen, JJ Chen, Jazmin Lerman.
2020 – No BSC Tournament (COVID-19); No All-Conference Team awarded. ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Mirte Van Baelen, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, JJ Chen, Evi Buijsen, Enni Zander, Daphne Havercamp, Caitlin Ward. Big Sky All-Academic: Mirte Van Baelen, Laura Mary, Caitlin Ward, JJ Chen, Linnea Fristam, Evi Buijsen, Daphne Havercamp.
2019 – BSC Tournament DNP; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Laura Mary/Linnea Fristam – HM Doubles. ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Linda Vink, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, Annie Walker, Enni Zander. Big Sky All-Academic: Sarah Cheverie, Linnea Fristam, Laura Mary, Linda Vink, Annie Walker, Enni Zander.
2018 – BSC Tournament DNP; BSC Scholar Athlete of the Year: Angelina Philippova; Laura Mary – 2nd Team Singles; Angelina Philippova – HM Singles. Big Sky All-Academic: Enni Zander, Angelina Philippova, Laura Mary, Linda Vink, Sarah Cheverie.
2017 – won quarterfinals at BSC Tournament: #3 Montana State 4, #6 North Dakota 0; lost in semifinals at BSC Tournament: #2 Idaho 4, Montana State 1; Freshman of the Year: Chloe Goyette; BSC Scholar Athlete of the Year: Laura Middel; Chloe Goyette – 1st Team Singles; Naomi Holopainen – HM Singles; Chloe Goyette/Laura Middel – 1st Team Doubles; ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Jessica Brycki, Chloe Goyette, Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova. Big Sky All-Academic: Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Jessica Brycki, Chloe Goyette.
2016 – lost in quarterfinals at BSC Tournament: #4 Weber State 4, #5 Montana State 0; Player of the Week: Naomi Holopainen; Player of the Week: Laura Middel; Laura Middel – 1st Team; Naomi Holopainen – Honorable Mention; Angelina Philippova – Honorable Mention; ITA All-Academic team. ITA Scholar-Athletes: Jessica Brycki, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Linda Vink. Big Sky All-Academic: Jessica Brycki, Naomi Holopainen, Wanda Holopainen, Laura Middel, Angelina Philippova, Linda Vink.
RECORD ALL BSC
2021 1-10 0-4
2020 3-10 1-0* - (season canceled with 10 matches remaining)
2019 3-16 1-9
2018 7-14 4-7
2017 14-6 9-2
2016 8-15 6-5
Total 36-71 21-27
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