Men's Tennis
Sundby, Larry
Larry Sundby
- Title:
- Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
- Email:
- lcsundby@stcloudstate.edu
- Phone:
- 320-308-3102
Larry Sundby begins his 36th season with the Huskies' tennis program in 2024. The longtime head coach of the SCSU women's program, Sundby now serves as an assistant coach for the women's programs to head coach Berit Merrill. Sundby stepped down as the SCSU women's coach in 2005.
In 18 seasons at SCSU as the University's women's tennis coach, Sundby is the winningest coach in program history as he compiled a 311-131 record and led the Huskies to three North Central Conference titles in 1988, 1990 and 1991. He was voted the North Central Conference Coach of the Year in 1988 and 1991. Sundby has also led SCSU to NCAA Division II tournament bids in 1995, 2003 and 2004.
As a tennis head coach, his teams have compiled a 439-171 overall record. He was recognized as the Minnesota High School Girl's Class AA Tennis Coach of the Year in 1992.
In 2012, Sundby was named the ITA Division II Central Region Men's Tennis Assistant Coach of the Year.
In 2009, Sundby was inducted into the St. Cloud State Hall of Fame. He played four years of singles and doubles tennis for the Huskies beginning with the 1959-60 season. As a senior, he played number one singles, number one doubles, was team captain and team most valuable player. He was a runner-up for conference honors. He returned to his alma mater for one season as a coach in 1971, directing the men's team to a 14-0 record and a first-place finish in the Northern Intercollegiate Conference. In 1988, he was named the women's coach.
In 2006, Sundby received a North Central Conference Honor Award. Sundby is a professor emeritus of accounting at St. Cloud State University.
Sundby’s Record at SCSU
1988: 12-6
1989: 16-8
1990: 20-5
1991: 15-5
1992: 17-7
1993: 18-5
1994: 16-4
1995: 16-9
1996: 15-10
1997: 14-12
1998: 17-10
1999: 21-5
2000: 17-10
2001: 19-6
2002: 21-7
2003: 21-6
2004: 18-7
2005: 18-9
In 18 seasons at SCSU as the University's women's tennis coach, Sundby is the winningest coach in program history as he compiled a 311-131 record and led the Huskies to three North Central Conference titles in 1988, 1990 and 1991. He was voted the North Central Conference Coach of the Year in 1988 and 1991. Sundby has also led SCSU to NCAA Division II tournament bids in 1995, 2003 and 2004.
As a tennis head coach, his teams have compiled a 439-171 overall record. He was recognized as the Minnesota High School Girl's Class AA Tennis Coach of the Year in 1992.
In 2012, Sundby was named the ITA Division II Central Region Men's Tennis Assistant Coach of the Year.
In 2009, Sundby was inducted into the St. Cloud State Hall of Fame. He played four years of singles and doubles tennis for the Huskies beginning with the 1959-60 season. As a senior, he played number one singles, number one doubles, was team captain and team most valuable player. He was a runner-up for conference honors. He returned to his alma mater for one season as a coach in 1971, directing the men's team to a 14-0 record and a first-place finish in the Northern Intercollegiate Conference. In 1988, he was named the women's coach.
In 2006, Sundby received a North Central Conference Honor Award. Sundby is a professor emeritus of accounting at St. Cloud State University.
Sundby’s Record at SCSU
1988: 12-6
1989: 16-8
1990: 20-5
1991: 15-5
1992: 17-7
1993: 18-5
1994: 16-4
1995: 16-9
1996: 15-10
1997: 14-12
1998: 17-10
1999: 21-5
2000: 17-10
2001: 19-6
2002: 21-7
2003: 21-6
2004: 18-7
2005: 18-9
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