Tennis teacher Carlos Lozano returning to Columbia as Rockbridge Club Pro
September 30, 2015COLUMBIA,. SC – Accomplished tennis player, teacher and coach Carlos Lozano will be the new tennis pro at Rockbridge Club in Forest Acres as of Oct. 1.
Lozano was an All-American player at Brigham Young University who moved to South Carolina in 2003 to work as a teaching pro at Topspin Racquet & Swim Club in Lexington, where he served as director of tennis from 2005 through 2014 before becoming head professional and director of junior programs at Long Cove Club on Hilton Head Island.
Lozano also coached girls tennis at River Bluff High School and was named both the 2014 South Carolina and Southern professional of the year by the United States Tennis Association (USTA).
“We’re very excited to have a tennis pro of this caliber join our club,” says Pam Scott, president of Rockbridge Club. “Carlos is so well-known and respected. We’re glad he’s coming back to Columbia and thrilled it’s with us. He’ll take our program to even greater heights.”
Rockbridge is a USTA Southern Section Outstanding Facility and since 2004 has been home to 11 state champions, including women’s and men’s individual winners and junior team winners. Rockbridge has 10 year-round courts — five clay surface and five hard courts — all well-lit for evening play. The club officers private and group instruction, clinics and weekend camps for players at all levels of competition.
Located at 4135 Rockbridge Road, the facility also features a pool and clubhouse. More information is available at RockbridgeClub.com or by calling (803) 782-3559.