Travis Dalrymple
Travis Dalrymple

Bio

 Coach Travis Dalrymple is currently in his fouteenth year of coaching here at Westwood and his sixth year of being Assistant Athletic Coordinator.  He graduated from Westwood High School in 2000 attended Southwest Texas State University.  While at school, he majored in Exercise and Sport Science and earned teaching certifications in Math, Social Studies, and P.E.  He was President of his fraternity, Kappa Alpha Order, won Tennis Intramurals three times and was Collegiate Champion in Ping Pong.

     After college, Coach Dalrymple began his coaching career at Stony Point High School.  He worked at Stony Point for four years and turned a zero win team into Regional Qualifiers in 2008.  He also captured two District Championships in Doubles and Mixed Doubles and sent six kids to Regionals.  All of which were firsts in school history.  Coach Dalrymple was named Capital Area Tennis Association Coach of the Year in 2007. 

     While at Westwood, he has won 11 straight District Titles and had his team ranked in the top 10 in the State the last 9 years.  His team won the 6A Team Tennis State Championship in 2018 and 2020.  They are the current defending State Champions and are looking to maintain their high level of success.  The 2020 team was ranked #1 in the Nation by Universal Tennis Rating.  He was 2017 & 2018 District Coach of the Year, Region 2 Coach of the Year, 2018, CATA Coach of the year, 2018 Texas Coach of the year, 2019 National High School Federation Coach of the Year, and 2020 UTR National High School Coach of the Year. Coach Dalrymple has had numerous kids make the state tournament the last few years resulting in 4 State Championships with 2013 Boys Singles State Champion Miguel Alda, 2017 Girls Singles State Champion Kiana Graham, 2021 Mixed Doubles State Champions Kinaa Graham & Sachchit Sivaram, and 2021 Boys Doubles State Champions Daniel Antov & Marko Mesarovic.  He currently has former players playing Collegiate Tennis at the University of Texas, Oklahoma State University, M.I.T., SMU, WashU, Villanova, Columbia, Southwestern University, Seattle University, Cal-Tech, University of Arkansas - Ft. Smith, Whittier and UT-Dallas.

     While at Westwood, he has won 12 straight District Titles and had his team ranked in the top 10 in the State the last 10 years.  His team won the 6A Team Tennis State Championship in 2018 and 2020.  They are the current defending State Champions and are looking to maintain their high level of success.  The 2020 team was ranked #1 in the Nation by Universal Tennis Rating.  He was 2017 & 2018 District Coach of the Year, 2017 Region 2 Coach of the Year, 2018 CATA Coach of the year, 2018 Texas Coach of the year, 2019 National High School Federation Coach of the Year, and 2020 UTR National High School Coach of the Year. Coach Dalrymple has had 23 kids make the individual state tournament the last few years resulting in 6 State Championships with 2013 Boys Singles State Champion Miguel Alda, 2017 Girls Singles State Champion Kiana Graham, 2021 Mixed Doubles State Champions Kinaa Graham & Sachchit Sivaram, 2021 Boys Doubles State Champions Daniel Antov & Marko Mesarovic, 2022 Girls Singles State Champion Kinaa Graham, and 2022 Boys Doubles State Champions Aadhi Raja & Aashish Dhanani.  He currently has former players playing collegiate tennis at the University of Texas, Oklahoma State University, M.I.T., SMU, WashU, Villanova, Columbia, Trinity University, Southwestern University, Seattle University, Cal-Tech, University of Arkansas - Ft. Smith, Whittier and UT-Dallas.

     He loves being Assistant Athletic Coordinator and wants to be a resource and support all of the sports and coaches at Westwood.  He currently puts on all the Pep Rallies at Westwood, is helping refresh all of our facilities, runs many committees at Westwood and sponsors 4 clubs.

     Coach Dalrymple met his wife Lindsey in college and they have been married 13 years now.  She works in the IT department at a student housing company  They have a daughter Reese, who is 10 years old, son named Smith, who is 8, and Fields who just turned 2.