Steve Dahm enters his sixth season at the helm of the USC Aiken tennis programs. His men’s teams have combined for a 55-52 overall record and a 5-33 Peach Belt Conference mark. The Lady Pacers have a 60-51 record and are 12-34 in conference play over Dahm’s first five seasons. Last season, both the men and the women appeared in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in Dahm’s tenure.

The Kenmore, N.Y., native came to USC Aiken from Division I Furman University where he served as the assistant men’s coach for two seasons. While with the Paladins, he helped Furman turn a 13-17 record into a 19-9 mark.

Dahm brings a strong foundation of coaching experience to USCA. He spent time at the Van der Meer Tennis Center, the University of Rochester and the Country Club of Buffalo, where he was the head tennis professional for five summers.

In collegiate play, Dahm was the number one singles and doubles player at the University of Buffalo. He was selected to the Mid-American All-Conference team as well as the First-Team All-Star squad. While attending UB, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.