Our Staff

Carlos Lozano - Director of Tennis

While playing jr. tennis, Carlos won state and regional national tournaments in singles and doubles, and ranked 10 nationally in singles and doubles in 18's. While playing at Brigham Young University in ('99 - '03), he played at the #1 spot in singles and doubles, was named All Conference Player for Mountain West Conference and was named All-American in doubles his jr. year. He was Gold Medalist in doubles in 21st World University Games in Beijing (second biggest sports event after the Summer Olympics), China - Aug. '01. He was Silver Medalist in doubles in the 22nd World University Games in Daegu, South Korea Aug. '03. Carlos was a member of the Mexico's Davis Cup Team for the series against Peru in Sept. '01 and was the 2004 Upstate Head Coach for SC Junior Player Development. He currently has a NTRP rating of 5.5.

Nick Gaffos, Tennis Professional

Nick Gaffos is a Columbia, South Carolina native who was ranked top 10 in South Carolina from 10’s through the 18’s and was top 50 in the South. In college Nick played #2 singles and #2 doubles at UNC-Charlotte.  Nick graduated in 1999 with a BA in Spanish and after that studied in Spain at the Universidad de Sevilla. Nick is USPTA Certified Pro who, previously worked at Wildewood Country Club, Rockbridge Club, and the Country Club of Landfall in Wilmington, North Carolina, where he worked with Charlie Owens who was a former top 50 player in the world.

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