Bio

 Coach Travis Dalrymple is currently in his seventeenth year of coaching here at Westwood and his ninth 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 15 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, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024.  They are the current defending three peat State Champions and are looking to maintain their high level of success.  The 2020, 2022 and 2024 teams were 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, 2020 UTR National High School Coach of the Year, 2023 Texas High School Coaches Association Tennis Coach of the Year, 2024-2025 TGCA Team Tennis Coach of the Year, and 2024-2025 TGCA Tennis Coach of the year.  Coach Dalrymple has had 39 kids make the individual state tournament the last few years resulting in 10 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, 2022 Boys Doubles State Champions Aadhi Raja & Aashish Dhanani, 2024 Boys Doubles State Champions Daniel Zhang & Leon Chen/Devon Zhang(beating is other team Sibi Raja and Didi Paravasthuramesh in the state finals), and 2025 Boys Doubles State Champions Daniel Zhang & Devon Zhang, 2025 Girls Doubles State Champions Anwi Duduka & Janya Tellabati, and 2025 Boys Singles State Champion Sibi Raja.  He currently has former players playing (or played) collegiate tennis at the University of Texas, Clemson, LSU, Kansas, Oklahoma State University, M.I.T., SMU, WashU, Villanova, Columbia, Trinity University, Swarthmore, Case Western Reserve, 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 5 clubs.

     Coach Dalrymple met his wife Lindsey in college and they have been married 16 years now.  They have a daughter Reese, who is 13 years old, son named Smith, who is 11, and Fields who just turned 5.