Women's Tennis
Adam Kovac
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant Coach
Adam Kovac enters into his third season as an assistant coach with Toledo women's tennis after joining the staff prior to the 2024-25 season.Â
In the 2025-26 season, Kovac helped lead Toledo to its second-ever MAC Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance. The Rockets went 13-9 (6-2 MAC) throughout the 2026 dual season and upset Buffalo in the MAC Tournament Semifinal. Kovac oversaw Isabella Barretto and JJ Scholten who earned First Team All-MAC accolades at the conclusion of the regular season. Anastasia Akuginova and Scholten earned All-Tournament honors with Scholten bringing home MVP accolades.Â
In his first season on staff in 2024-25, Kovac saw the team tally a 14-7 (7-3 MAC) record and earn the No. 3 seed in the MAC Tournament. JJ Scholten was named the 2025 MAC Freshman of the Year after a 17-0 dual season record. Scholten is the third player in program history to earn the honor. Audrey Moutama and Gaby Rondon also brought home Second Team All-MAC accoladeds.Â
Originally from Novi Knezevac, Serbia, Kovac competed for four years on the Toledo men's tennis team (2021-24) and compiled a 32-57 singles and 43-35 doubles record. He was a two-time Second-Team All-MAC selection and earned one MAC Doubles Team of the Week honor in his career. With Kovac in the lineup, he helped Toledo claim back-to-back Mid-American Conferee Tournament Championship titles in 2023 and 2024, the program's first MAC Regular Season Championship in 2023, and two-consecutive trips to the 2023 and 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Tournament. Kovac competed at two Milwaukee Tennis Classics, the 2022 ITA All-American Championships, two ITA Midwest Regional Championships, and the 2022 ITF Men’s Tennis Tour. As a sophomore, Kovac was voted team Most Improved Player and Toughness Award. He won the Flight 2 Singles draw at the MAC Indoors with an undefeated 3-0 record.
In addition to his collegiate accolades, Kovac produced a 29-10 record in ITF juniors play in 2019, captured a tournament title at the 2019 J5 Subotica Tournament in Serbia, and reached the semifinals of the 2019 J5 Skopje Open in North Macedonia.
Kovac graduated from with a degree in marketing from the University of Toledo in May 2023, and is working towards a master's degree.Â
In the 2025-26 season, Kovac helped lead Toledo to its second-ever MAC Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance. The Rockets went 13-9 (6-2 MAC) throughout the 2026 dual season and upset Buffalo in the MAC Tournament Semifinal. Kovac oversaw Isabella Barretto and JJ Scholten who earned First Team All-MAC accolades at the conclusion of the regular season. Anastasia Akuginova and Scholten earned All-Tournament honors with Scholten bringing home MVP accolades.Â
In his first season on staff in 2024-25, Kovac saw the team tally a 14-7 (7-3 MAC) record and earn the No. 3 seed in the MAC Tournament. JJ Scholten was named the 2025 MAC Freshman of the Year after a 17-0 dual season record. Scholten is the third player in program history to earn the honor. Audrey Moutama and Gaby Rondon also brought home Second Team All-MAC accoladeds.Â
Originally from Novi Knezevac, Serbia, Kovac competed for four years on the Toledo men's tennis team (2021-24) and compiled a 32-57 singles and 43-35 doubles record. He was a two-time Second-Team All-MAC selection and earned one MAC Doubles Team of the Week honor in his career. With Kovac in the lineup, he helped Toledo claim back-to-back Mid-American Conferee Tournament Championship titles in 2023 and 2024, the program's first MAC Regular Season Championship in 2023, and two-consecutive trips to the 2023 and 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Tournament. Kovac competed at two Milwaukee Tennis Classics, the 2022 ITA All-American Championships, two ITA Midwest Regional Championships, and the 2022 ITF Men’s Tennis Tour. As a sophomore, Kovac was voted team Most Improved Player and Toughness Award. He won the Flight 2 Singles draw at the MAC Indoors with an undefeated 3-0 record.
In addition to his collegiate accolades, Kovac produced a 29-10 record in ITF juniors play in 2019, captured a tournament title at the 2019 J5 Subotica Tournament in Serbia, and reached the semifinals of the 2019 J5 Skopje Open in North Macedonia.
Kovac graduated from with a degree in marketing from the University of Toledo in May 2023, and is working towards a master's degree.Â
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