Eric M. Striesfeld, USPTA: Owner, Bay Area Racquet Club
Eric brings to the NEW Bay Area Racquet Club a high energy, passionate approach to teaching. Eric has taught in the greater Houston area for nearly 12 years. He was at the JCC in a Director role since 2002 and lead the agency through two exciting tennis construction projects during his tenure. The program has grown into one of the finest in the city and is benchmarked by JCC’s across the nation on how to run a tennis operation. As Head Coach of the Emery High Tennis Team, Striesfeld built and guided the program to five consecutive Texas T.A.P.P.S. State High School Boys Team State Championships from 2005 to 2009. Eric was selected as a 2007 U.S.T.A. National Team Coach for Team Texas. Striesfeld earned a B.B.A. in Marketing from Sam Houston State University graduating magna cum laude, and is a former nationally ranked collegiate tennis player at San Jacinto College finishing his freshman season ranked #19 nationally in doubles and #48 nationally in singles.
Marc A. Striesfeld, Customer Service Manager, Bay Area Racquet Club
Marc brings to the NEW Bay Area Racquet Club a distinguished background in retail and food and beverage. He will supervise and oversee the operations of the bar, front desk, and ensure your excellent experience with us at Bay Area Racquet Club. Marc is a loyal Atlanta Braves fan and enjoys talking sports with the members socializing upstairs in the bar.
Bill Ellis, USPTA: Head Tennis Professional, Bay Area Racquet Club
Bill comes to Bay Area Racquet Club from Wellington, Florida where he has served in the Head Tennis Professional/ Tennis Director role for over 20 years. An accomplished player and teaching professional, Bill has a passion for the sport and will help take your game to the next level! Call Bill today to schedule a lesson at 281-488-7026.
Matthew Ellis, Staff Tennis Professional, Bay Area Racquet Club
Matt comes to Bay Area Racquet Club from Wellington, Florida. He is the son of Bill Ellis and brings to the club an enthusiasm for teaching and passion for the sport! Matt is a former national level junior competing in such prestigious events such as: Orange Bowl in Miami, Kalamazoo Hard Courts, and many more. Schedule your lesson today at 281-488-7026.