University of South Carolina Upstate

Michael Graham is in his second season as an assistant coach with the USC Upstate men's and women's tennis programs.

Originally from Elmira, N.Y., Graham played four years of tennis at Alfred University while studying athletic training. Grahaman was a senior captain on the Alfred tennis team and became the assistant tennis coach for both the men's and women's programs during 2015-16 season.

After a one year stint as an Assistant Athletic Trainer at Elmira college in 2016, Graham returned to his alma mater as the head tennis coach in 2017. Graham was also a Life Skills Assistant at Alfred University helping incoming freshmen and upper classmen with scheduling, studying, navigating around campus, and communications with professors.