Sierra Stone joined the Hofstra tennis staff as an assistant coach in February 2022. A former collegiate tennis student-athlete, Stone has worked in the fitness and wellness business while also competing as a professional tennis player.
Stone played collegiately at Illinois State University for one season before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she competed for two seasons. During her time with the 49ers, Stone was a member of the Conference USA Honor Roll as well as a Dean’s List student. She also served as a team captain and was a member of UNC Charlotte’s student-athlete advisory committee.
Since April 2018, Stone has served as owner and director of Tribe Tennis and Wellness in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Stone has also served as the head tennis professional and social media manager at 904 Tennis, a yoga instructor and social media manager at Titanium Yoga, and the social media outreach coordinator at TMAC Fitness.
Stone served as a volunteer assistant coach at the University of North Florida during 2017-18 while working on her master’s degree. She was also a graduate teaching assistant at North Florida from January 2018 to August 2019.
A native of Columbus, Ohio, Stone holds a degree in criminal justice and corrections from UNC Charlotte and a master’s in criminal justice and corrections from North Florida.
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