Joelle Kissell - Tennis
Joelle Kissell
- Title:
- Volunteer Assistant Coach
Joelle Kissell returns to the West Virginia University women's tennis program for her second stint as a volunteer assistant coach under head coach Miha Lisac.
Kissell previously served as the head coach at Western Michigan during the 2024-25 season. She also held coaching positions at Wichita State, Seton Hill and Western Carolina. Her first stint at WVU came during the 2021-22 season as a volunteer assistant coach.
Prior to her coaching career, Kissell was a standout at NC State, where she became the first three-time All-ACC selection in program history. She qualified for the NCAA singles tournament twice and finished her collegiate career with 107 combined singles and doubles dual victories, a school record at that time.
Following her collegiate career, Kissell competed professionally and reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 781
A native of Hostetter, Pa., Kissell graduated from NC State in 2014 with a degree in communications.
Kissell previously served as the head coach at Western Michigan during the 2024-25 season. She also held coaching positions at Wichita State, Seton Hill and Western Carolina. Her first stint at WVU came during the 2021-22 season as a volunteer assistant coach.
Prior to her coaching career, Kissell was a standout at NC State, where she became the first three-time All-ACC selection in program history. She qualified for the NCAA singles tournament twice and finished her collegiate career with 107 combined singles and doubles dual victories, a school record at that time.
Following her collegiate career, Kissell competed professionally and reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 781
A native of Hostetter, Pa., Kissell graduated from NC State in 2014 with a degree in communications.
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