South Carolina Gamecocks women's tennis

{{Infobox College Tennis Team

|name = South Carolina Gamecocks

|logo = South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg

|logo_size = 150

|university = University of South Carolina

|conference = Southeastern Conference

|conference_short = SEC

|division =

|city = Columbia

|stateabb = SC

|state = South Carolina

|coach = Kevin Epley

|tenure = 13th

|stadium = Carolina Tennis Center

|nickname = Gamecocks

|NCAAchampion =

|NCAArunnerup =

|NCAAtourneys = 1982, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

|conference_tournament = Metro Conference: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990
SEC: 2019

|conference_season =

|NCAAquarterfinals=1982, 2009, 2019|NCAAroundof16=1982, 1983, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2009, 2017, 2018, 2019|NCAAroundof32=1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022|athletic_director=Jeremiah Donati|founded=1974}}

The South Carolina Gamecocks women's tennis team represents the University of South Carolina and competes in the Southeastern Conference. The team has been coached by Kevin Epley since 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.gamecocksonline.com/sports/w-tennis/scar-w-tennis-body.html |title=University of South Carolina Official Athletic Site |publisher=Gamecocksonline.com |date= |accessdate=2015-04-26}}

Head coaches

class="wikitable sortable"

|+

! Name

! Years

! Seasons

! Won

! Lost

! Pct.

Kitty Parrot

| 1974

| 1

| 10

| 8

| .556

Frankie Porter

| 1975

| 1

| 14

| 4

| .778

Kathy Graham

| 1976–1977

| 2

| 26

| 7

| .788

Jeff Kefalos{{cite web|url=http://www.wistv.com/story/27536029/former-gamecock-tennis-coach-inducted-into-the-sc-tennis-hall-of-fame |title=Kefalos inducted into SC Tennis Hall of Fame |publisher=WIS-TV 10 |date= |accessdate=2015-04-26}}

| 1978–1983

| 6

| 129

| 34

| .791

Arlo Elkins

| 1984–2012

| 29

| 447

| 299

| .599

Kevin Epley

| 2013–present

| 13

| 207

| 119

| .639

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| colspan="2" align="right" | All-Time

| 52

| 833

| 471

| .640

Year-by-Year Results

class="wikitable"
rowspan="2" | Season

! rowspan="2" | Coach

! colspan="2" | Record

! rowspan="2" | Notes

width="70px" align="center" | Overallwidth="40px" align="center" | Conference
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| colspan="5" | {{center|Independent}}

1974

| Kitty Parrot

| 10–8

| —

|

1975

| Frankie Porter

| 14–4

| —

|

1976

| Kathy Graham

| 11–3

| —

|

1977

| Kathy Graham

| 15–4

| —

|

1978

| Jeff Kefalos

| 12–7

| —

| AIAW Regionals

1979

| Jeff Kefalos

| 26–5

| —

| AIAW Nationals

1980

| Jeff Kefalos

| 22–2

| —

| AIAW Nationals

1981

| Jeff Kefalos

| 19–12

| —

| AIAW Regionals

1982

| Jeff Kefalos

| 28–3

| —

| NCAA Second Round

1983

| Jeff Kefalos

| 22–5

| —

| NCAA First Round

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| colspan="5" style="text-align:center;" | Metro Conference

1984

| Arlo Elkins

| 12–17

| —

|

1985

| Arlo Elkins

| 27–10

| —

| Metro Tournament Champions

1986

| Arlo Elkins

| 13–16

| —

| Metro Tournament Champions

1987

| Arlo Elkins

| 24–8

| —

| Metro Tournament Champions

1988

| Arlo Elkins

| 15–10

| —

| Metro Tournament Champions; NCAA First Round

1989

| Arlo Elkins

| 7–16

| —

|

1990

| Arlo Elkins

| 18–6

| —

| Metro Tournament Champions; NCAA Second Round

1991

| Arlo Elkins

| 9–13

| —

|

style="background: #ffffdd;"

| colspan="5" style="text-align:center;" | Southeastern Conference

1992

| Arlo Elkins

| 13–10

| 6–5

|

1993

| Arlo Elkins

| 10–12

| 5–6

|

1994

| Arlo Elkins

| 19–7

| 6–5

|

1995

| Arlo Elkins

| 22–7

| 7–4

| NCAA Second Round

1996

| Arlo Elkins

| 17–10

| 9–2

| NCAA Second Round

1997

| Arlo Elkins

| 15–10

| 5–6

| NCAA Third Round

1998

| Arlo Elkins

| 12–12

| 5–6

| NCAA Second Round

1999

| Arlo Elkins

| 18–8

| 6–5

| NCAA Sweet 16

2000

| Arlo Elkins

| 16–12

| 6–5

| NCAA Second Round

2001

| Arlo Elkins

| 15–9

| 7–4

| NCAA Second Round

2002

| Arlo Elkins

| 17–8

| 7–4

| NCAA Second Round

2003

| Arlo Elkins

| 14–11

| 5–6

| NCAA Second Round

2004

| Arlo Elkins

| 14–10

| 5–6

| NCAA Second Round

2005

| Arlo Elkins

| 15–9

| 6–5

| NCAA Second Round

2006

| Arlo Elkins

| 12–11

| 4–7

| NCAA First Round

2007

| Arlo Elkins

| 16–7

| 8–3

| NCAA First Round

2008

| Arlo Elkins

| 13–10

| 5–6

| NCAA Second Round

2009

| Arlo Elkins

| 17–11

| 6–5

| NCAA Elite Eight

2010

| Arlo Elkins

| 17–9

| 7–4

| NCAA Second Round

2011

| Arlo Elkins

| 14–11

| 4–7

| NCAA Second Round

2012

| Arlo Elkins

| 16–9

| 5–6

| NCAA Second Round

2013

| Kevin Epley

| 13–12

| 6–7

| NCAA First Round

2014

| Kevin Epley

| 17–11

| 6–7

| NCAA Second Round

2015

| Kevin Epley

| 15–11

| 6–7

| NCAA Second Round

2016

| Kevin Epley

| 19-8

| 9-4

|NCAA Second Round

2017

| Kevin Epley

| 20-9

| 8-5

|NCAA Sweet 16

2018

| Kevin Epley

| 21-7

| 11-2

|NCAA Sweet 16

2019

| Kevin Epley

| 23-4

| 12-1

|NCAA Elite 8

2020

| Kevin Epley

| 8-4

| 4-0

|NCAA Tournament Cancelled

2021

| Kevin Epley

| 12-12

| 7-6

|NCAA First Round

2022

| Kevin Epley

| 15-11

| 8-5

|NCAA Second Round

2023

| Kevin Epley

| 13-11

| 8-5

|NCAA First Round

2024

| Kevin Epley

| 17-8

| 8-5

|NCAA First Round

2025

| Kevin Epley

| 14-11

| 8-7

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References

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