Galloway, N.J. – Stockton University has named Shane Monroe head women's tennis coach beginning with the 2025-26 season. Monroe, a native of Ventnor, N.J., becomes the third head coach in the 25-year history of Stockton Women's Tennis, following Phil Birnbaum (2001-14) and Harry Silverstein (2014-25).
 
Monroe is a Professional Tennis Registry Level II certified coach with experience as a tennis instructor since 2019. His coaching background includes stints at the Palm Beach Bath and Tennis Club, North Palm Beach Country Club, Ibis Country Club, Phipps Ocean Park, Jupiter Island Club, Brunswick Hills Tennis Club, Ocean City Recreation Department and Louisiana State University club tennis team.
 
Monroe played four years of college tennis on the NCAA Division I level, two apiece at Brigham Young University (2014-16) and Louisiana State University (2017-19). In two seasons at BYU, he recorded a 37-17 record playing No.1 singles to go with 17 doubles victories. Monroe earned an All-WCC Second Team singles nod in 2016.
 
Monroe moved on to LSU and collected 26 wins while playing No. 1 singles plus 23 doubles victories from 2017-19. He added his second career all-conference honor with an All-SEC Second Team selection in 2018.
 
Prior to his college career, Monroe was a highly ranked junior player who attended the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and played scholastically at St. Augustine Prep.
 
Monroe takes over a Stockton program that has 224-99 record for a .693 winning percentage in 24 seasons since it was founded in 2001. The Ospreys have reached the championship match of the NJAC Tournament three times in the tourney's five-year history.