Maryland tennis coach Katie Dougherty signed a contract extension that will keep her in College Park through June 2030, Maryland athletics announced in a release Friday.
Dougherty, entering her seventh season as the Terps’ head coach, boasts the most successful four-year span in program history with 66 match victories. Dougherty also holds the program record for the most wins in a two-year stretch, combining for 35 in 2022 and 2023.
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Maryland has a 77-59 record in the last six years under Dougherty. The Terps own a 41.9 conference win percentage over that span at 26-36.
Dougherty has coached six All-Big Ten athletes during her tenure, as well as Maryland’s first Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Ayana Akli, who qualified for the 2021 NCAA Singles Tournament.
In the 2025 season, Dougherty’s team secured its highest-ranked win since 2013 over then-No. 28 Iowa. Maryland went 15-12 and 7-6 in conference play.