Santiago Garcia

  • Title
    Volunteer Assistant Coach
Santiago Garcia
University of Florida, Volunteer Assistant Coach – First Year (September 2020 – present)
  • Garcia joined the Gators on September 8, 2020 after finishing up his tennis career as a student-athlete at the Air Force Academy
  • Cadet Squadron 38 (All-Stars)
  • Posted a 5-0 record as a senior in 2019-20
  • Took his junior season off to focus on academics
  • Recorded a 12-8 record overall as a sophomore
  • As a freshman he earned the Coach Gugat "Attitude is Everything" award,given to the player that best exemplifies the qualities inspired by former hall of fame tennis coach, Richard Gugat
  • Majored in system engineering
  • Earned International Baccalaureate honors, was the president of Students in Action and was a member of the National Society of High School Students at Cocoa Beach High School
  • Native of Cocoa Beach