Skip To Main Content

Middlebury College

Official Athletics Site of the middlebury college panthers
LewisHeadshot2022

Mark Lewis

  • Title
    John R. Illig Head Coach of Squash
  • Phone
    802.443.3458
  • Email
    markl@middlebury.edu
  • Alma Mater
    Trinity '93
  • Years at Middlebury
    11

Mark Lewis joined the athletics staff in 2016 as the John R. Illig Head Coach of the men’s and women’s squash programs. He also serves as the director of intramurals for the College.

AT MIDDLEBURY

  • Women’s Squash
    • Coaching Record
    • 2023 Walker Cup Champions
    • 16x All-NESCAC honorees
    • Ranked in the top-15 places nationally nearly every year
    • Numerous CSA Scholar Athletes
    • 2017 Clarence C. Chaffee Award winner
  • Men’s Squash
    • Coaching Record
    • 2017 Summers Cup Champions
    • Summers Cup Finalists in 2020
    • Ranked in the top-20 places nationally every year
    • Coached the 2019 NESCAC Rookie of the Year
    • 17x All-NESCAC honorees
    • Numerous CSA Scholar Athletes
AWARDS & HONORS
  • 3x NESCAC Women’s Coach of the Year (2017, 2020, 2024)
  • 1x NESCAC Men’s Coach of the Year (2017)
COACHING RESUME
  • Head men’s and women’s squash coach - Middlebury College (2015-present)
  • Head boys’ and girls’ squash coach - Potomac School (2009-2015)
  • U.S. Squash Association Mid-Atlantic Region Regional Squad Head Coach (2009-2010) 
  • Head men’s and women’s squash coach - Georgetown University (2009-2011)
  • Executive Director - DC Squash Academy (2006-2008)
  • Head squash professional - Union Boat Club (1997-2006)
  • Head coach - U.S. Men’s Junior National Team (2000-2002)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s Degree - History - Trinity College - 1993

ATHLETIC CAREER
  • Member of the U.S. Squash Men’s National Team
  • Represented the U.S. at the Pan American Federation Championships
  • Joined the Professional Squash Association World Tour from 1995 to 2002, achieving the #2 ranking in the U.S. and the #106 ranking in the world
  • Named the 1999 United States Olympic Committee Athlete of the Year
  • 1991-92 U.S. Squash Intercollegiate Association All-American
  • Four-year member of the Trinity squash team
  • Served as the team captain his senior season
  • Named to the New England East/West All-Star Lacrosse Team in 1990-1991 

The full history of the two programs Lewis coaches can be found at the links below.
Men’s Squash  | Women’s Squash

Skip Sponsors