
Mariana Freitas
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- Title:
- Director of Tennis
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- Phone:
- 610-625-7708
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- Email:
- freitasm@moravian.edu
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- Twitter:
- @moraviantennis
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- Instagram:
- @moraviantennis
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- Undergraduate:
- Tarleton State University '11
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- Post Graduate:
- Tarleton State University '14 - M; Moravian University '20 & '21 - M
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- Began at Moravian:
- August 2014
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- Moravian Record:
- M - 54-26; W - 64-18, 4 years
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- Overall Coaching Record:
- M - 54-26; W - 64-18, 4 years
Mariana Freitas joined Moravian as an Assistant Tennis Coach in August 2014. She served as the interim director at the end of the 2020-21 season and guided the women to a Landmark Conference title and first round win in the NCAA Division III Tournament. Freitas was promoted to Director of Tennis to lead both programs in July 2021.
- Men
- 54-26 overall record at Moravian
- 21-11 Landmark Conference mark at Moravian
- 4 Landmark Conference Tournament appearances
- 2 Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year
- 2 Landmark All-Conference First Team selections
- 7 Landmark All-Conference Second Team honorees
- 2 Landmark All-Conference Honorable Mention members
- 4 Landmark Conference All-Sportsmanship honorees
- 19 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll selections
- 15 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athletes
- 3 Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team awards
- Twice broken program record for wins in a season (2023 & 2024)
- Women
- 67-18 overall record at Moravian
- 27-5 Landmark Conference mark at Moravian
- 5 Landmark Conference Tournament appearances
- 1 Landmark Conference Championship
- 1 NCAA Division III Tournament appearance
- 1 Landmark Conference Player of the Year honoree
- 10 Landmark All-Conference First Team selections
- 11 Landmark All-Conference Second Team honorees
- 5 Landmark All-Conference Honorable Mention members
- 4 Landmark Conference All-Sportsmanship honorees
- 24 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll selections
- 13 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athletes
- 2 Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team awards
- Landmark Conference Tennis Vice Chair (Sept 2022 - June 2024)
- Landmark Conference Tennis Chair (July 2024 - Present)
- USTA Middle States Eastern Pennsylvania District Council member starting Fall 2024
- NCAA Regional Advisory Committee (2016-2018)
- Student-Athlete Development (MVPs, Department Speakers, Department Community Service opportunities)
- Athletic Academics Committee
- Heritage Day Committee
- Site Supervision for Women's Basketball
- 2022 United States Tennis Association Middle States Edwin J. Faulkner College Coach Award Winner
- 2025 Landmark Conference Men's Tennis Coaching of the Year
- 2025 Landmark Conference Women's Tennis Coaching Staff of the Year
- Graduate Assistant Coach at Tarleton State University (2011-14)
- Assistant Coach at Moravian University (2014-20)
- Summer camps every summer from 2008-2020 in both New York (2008-2012) and Portugal (2013-2020). Summer camp Director in Portugal 2015-2020
- Bachelor of Science degree in biology at Tarleton State University (2011)
- Master of Sciences in biology at Tarleton State University (2014)
- Master of Business Administration at Moravian University (2020) & Master of Health Administration (2021)
- Started all singles and doubles in the University of West Alabama (2007-09). A top five ranked team in the South Region for two years, where earned All-Conference and All-Academic teams
- Started all singles/doubles in Tarleton State University (2009-11). Ranked in the top five in the South Central region and Top 15 nationally, where earned All-Conference Honorable Mention, All-Conference and All-Academic honors. Regionally ranked player in both singles and doubles during entire playing career
- Member of the Portugal National Tennis Team between the ages of 10-17 and was ranked in the top five in the nation as a junior in Portugal.
- USRSA Certified Stringer, ITF Coaching Level I
- Native of Cascais, Portugal
Men | ||||
Year | School | Overall Record | Conference Record | Postseason Results |
2020-21 | Moravian University - Interim | 0-1 | 0-0 | Landmark Conference Quarterfinals |
2021-22 | Moravian University | 8-7 | 3-4 | |
2022-23 | Moravian University | 16-5 | 5-2 | Landmark Conference Semifinals |
2023-24 | Moravian University | 17-5 | 7-2 | Landmark Conference Semifinals |
2024-25 | Moravian University | 13-8 | 6-3 | Landmark Conference Semifinals |
Total | 4 years | 54-26 | 21-11 | |
Women | ||||
Year | School | Overall Record | Conference Record | Postseason Results |
2020-21 | Moravian University - Interim | 3-1 | 0-0 | Landmark Conference Champion; NCAA 2nd Round |
2021-22 | Moravian University | 14-4 | 5-2 | Landmark Conference Runner-up |
2022-23 | Moravian University | 18-4 | 6-1 | Landmark Conference Runner-up |
2023-24 | Moravian University | 15-5 | 7-2 | Landmark Conference Runner-up |
2024-25 | Moravian University | 17-4 | 9-0 | Landmark Conference Runner-up |
Total | 4 years | 67-18 | 27-5 |