Franco Poi begins his first year as a Graduate Assistant Coach for the DBU Men’s Tennis Team. A native of Cordoba, Argentina, Poi was a two-year captain for the men’s tennis team at Southwestern College. Poi was awarded All-KCAC honors three times and was also named the 2019 KCAC Player of the Year. In 2019, he helped lead the Builders to their first regular-season conference championship.
On an individual level, Poi was ranked in the ITA NAIA central region all four years at Southwestern, finishing his career No. 16. He ended his tenure as one of the winningest players in Southwestern history with a singles record of 65-33 and a doubles mark of 64-30.
Poi graduated Southwestern with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and he is currently working towards a Masters in Business Administration at Dallas Baptist University.
