# South Carolina Gamecocks women's tennis

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.

## Head coaches

| 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 | 1978–1983 | 6 | 129 | 34 | .791 |
| Arlo Elkins | 1984–2012 | 29 | 447 | 299 | .599 |
| Kevin Epley | 2013–present | 13 | 202 | 114 | .641 |
| All-Time | All-Time | 52 | 828 | 466 | .640 |

## Year-by-Year Results

| Season | Coach | Record | Record | Notes |
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Notes |
| 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 |
| 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 | — | |
| 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 | 9-6 | 4-3 | |
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