Solon, Ohio, United States
2023 NCAA National Team Champions Todd Wojtkowski has built the Case Western Reserve University men's tennis team into one of the top programs in all of Division III during his 16 seasons at the team's helm, which includes guiding the squad to the NCAA Division III Championship in 2023, the first-ever team title won by a CWRU team in any sport. The National Championship came on the heels of back-to-back finishes at the NCAA Championship each of the previous two years, including in 2021 when he was named the Wilson/ ITA National Coach of the Year. Wojtkowski went on to lead the Spartans back to the NCAA quarterfinals for the fourth consecutive season in 2024. In his 16 seasons at CWRU, Wojtkowski has compiled a 305-119 record in dual matches for a .719 overall winning percentage, while going 26-16 (.619 winning percentage) in University Athletic Association play, marking success in the premier Division III tennis conferences in the country. Under Wojtkowski's leadership, the Spartans have qualified for the NCAA Division III Championships seven times (2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024). He has coached his players to 25 All-America honors, including three NCAA Division III Doubles Championships and two ITA Cup D3 Doubles titles while mentoring his athletes to 11 CoSIDA Academic All-America honors, two NCAA postgraduate scholarships, and four NCAA Elite 90 honors. The last four years have marked the most successful run in the history of CWRU athletics. In addition to four straight NCAA quarterfinal appearances, including the three top-two finishes, the Spartans won back-to-back ITA Indoor National Championships (2022 and 2023) and claimed their first-ever UAA Championship (2023). The 2023 Spartans set a program record with 33 wins, and James Hopper and Vishwa Aduru claimed the NCAA Doubles Championship. In addition to Hopper and Aduru, seniors Christian Provenzano and Diego Maza earned All-America honors after reaching the semifinals of the doubles draw at the NCAA Championships. The 2022 team placed second at the NCAA Division III Championships and set a program record with 25 wins during the season. Individually, James Hopper and Jonathan Powell claimed the NCAA Division III Doubles Championship, and four players - Hopper, Powell, Vishwa Aduru, and Ansh Shah - secured All-America acclaim. CWRU also won the ITA Indoor National Championship in February, the first title in the program's history. The 2022 campaign followed a successful 2021 season, during which the squad reached the NCAA Division III Championship match.
2023 NCAA Division III National Champions 2021 & 2022 NCAA Division III Championships - Second Place Three NCAA Division III Doubles National Champions - Eric Klawitter & CJ Krimbill (2014), James Hopper & Jonathan Powell (2022), and James Hopper & Vishwa Aduru (2023) 2022 & 2023 ITA Indoor National Champions Four NCAA Elite 90 Award Winners - Derek Reinbold (2014) and Sahil Dayal (2022, 2023, & 2024) Two UAA Most Valuable Players - CJ Krimbill (2015) and James Hopper (2023) Three ITA Cup Division III Doubles Champions 11 Academic All-America Selections Ranked the no. 1 team in the ITA National Rankings in 2022, 2023 & 2024 2021 NCAA Division III Men's Wilson/ITA National Coach of the Year NCAA Championship Tournament Quarterfinals (2014, 2024) 2020 ITA Division III Rookie of the Year (James Hopper) 2016 & 2024 ITA Indoor Championships (Third Place) 2014 ITA National Team Indoor Championship Semifinals 2013 Wilson/ITA Central Region Coach of the Year 2013 ITA/USTA Sectional Campus and Community Outreach Award NCAA Championship Tournament Round of 16 (2013 and 2016) First team berth to NCAA Championship Tournament in school history (2013) First ITA All-American and Central Region Rookie of the Year in school history (CJ Krimbill in 2013) Back-to-back UAA Rookie of the Year award winners (Will Drougas in 2012 and CJ Krimbill in 2013) 13 ITA All-Americans; 21 ITA All-America Honors First men's national ranking in school history (March 2011) First women's national ranking in school history (March 2013) Ursuline High School Athletic Hall of Fame (2012) Co-chair of The Program leadership academy Train The Champion Program graduate (Year long program for diversity and inclusion)
Member of the Board of Directors. Specifically focused on the business development and fundraising
Board Member, Northeastern Ohio Tennis Association, USTA
We run our high performance groups mostly after school or early before school. During the school breaks our players will get more court time and also travel to the Midwest/National Level tournaments. We have over 100 children on the clinic roster. Over 25 players have competed at the Division I through Division III level. My role is to facilitate facilitate the HP clinics 3 days a week at 6pm and 545am, as well as work one-on-one with our top players. Our program currently boasts multiple Boys and Girls Ohio High School Individual State Champions from 2014-2024