Meet the WSC Tennis Pros & Staff
Anders Singdahlsen
Tennis Professional
Anders Singdahlsen
Tennis Professional
Originally from Norway, Anders brings over 25 years of tennis experience to WSC as both a player and coach. Having grown up playing on red clay and indoor carpet, his early years in Norway laid a strong foundation for his skills. He began his coaching career in Norway and earned a professional coach’s certificate from the Norwegian Tennis Federation. Later, during his time competing for Division 1 Western Kentucky University, he transitioned to the hard courts, adapting his game to a whole new set of conditions. Anders’ passion for tennis is evident whenever he steps onto the court—whether competing or coaching. With a deep understanding of the technical and mental aspects of the game, Anders blends his rich playing experience with a coaching philosophy centered around growth, discipline, and enjoyment. Anders’ approach to coaching is rooted in a deep love for the sport and a commitment to helping players of all levels achieve their goals, whether it’s improving technical skills, refining strategies, or fostering a stronger mental game. His dedication and enthusiasm are contagious, inspiring players to push their limits and embrace the challenges of the sport. At WSC, Anders will concentrate his time in our High Performance program. At the club since 2024
630-315-5326For lessons with Anders, email [email protected]
Rick Huffman
Tennis Professional
Rick Huffman
Tennis Professional
Rick is accomplished as both a tennis player and coach. He played Division 1 college tennis at the University of Northern Colorado and boasts an extensive tennis coaching career: Head Coach of the women’s team at Muskegon Community College, Head Boys Varsity coach and girls assistant coach at Prospect High School, Head Girls Varsity Coach at St. Francis High School and Men’s Assistant Coach at Wheaton College. He also has coached at Whitewater’s Warhawks Summer Tennis Camps. Having decided to leave his coaching position at Wheaton, Rick now has time to help us out here at WSC! Rick will be coaching both competitive juniors and adults and he’s excited to be a part of the Sport Center. At the club since 2024
630-315-5326For lessons with Rick email [email protected]
Connor Moelmann
Tennis Professional
Connor Moelmann
Tennis Professional
Connor first picked up a racket at the age of three and hasn’t set it down since. Connor loves to share his passion for tennis by teaching and getting new athletes involved in this life-long sport. Connor has been teaching since 2009, including at the Glen Ellyn Park District, at HealthTrack, and 5 seasons as a volunteer boys & girls coach for Glenbard East High School. As a player of 30 years, Connor’s experience enables him to quickly analyze and customize drills for individual players looking to step up to the next level. Connor is comfortable working with all ages and levels from beginner to advanced, in both singles and doubles. At the club since: 2022
630-315-5386For lessons with Connor email [email protected]
Molly Heggeland
Tennis Professional
Molly Heggeland
Tennis Professional
Molly joins the WCS tennis team as a lifelong competitive tennis player and coach of many years. Molly played college tennis at Ball State during her Freshman year and then transferred to Taylor University where she played #1 singles and #1 doubles for all 3 seasons. Molly was named NAIA All-American and placed in top spots in several ITA tournaments. Prior to college, Molly was a competitive nationally ranked junior player, reaching Indiana’s #1 spot in her age division several times. At Carmel High School she led her team to 3 state championships and 1 doubles state championship with a high school record of 101-2. Molly works full-time in the non-profit sector and also coaches the Wheaton Academy Girls Tennis Team. She is a PTR certified tennis professional. At the club since: 2022
630.315.5386For lessons with Molly email [email protected]
Russ Ruffolo
Tennis Professional
Russ Ruffolo
Tennis Professional
As a former high school varsity tennis player and lifelong lover of the game, Russ joins our team to follow his passion for tennis. He is an advocate for players developing flexibility, fitness and footwork, and believes that these are keys to longevity in the sport. Russ has always been an enthusiastic learner and he looks forward to using his experience and training to improve, inspire and bring more people into the amazing sport of tennis. Russ is a PTR Certified Tennis Professional as well as a certified USTA Official. At the club since: 2023
630-315-5326[email protected]
Mike Fessel
Tennis Professional
Mike Fessel
Tennis Professional
Mike joins the WSC team of Tennis Professionals with over 25 years of experience as a Tennis Professional, a Tennis Program Director, and a Tournament Director. Originally from Michigan, Mike has taught both juniors and adults of all ages and levels. He has a lifelong passion for tennis as both an accomplished player and coach. Among his on-court accomplishments, Mike has won multiple singles and doubles tournaments, including the USTA Mixed Doubles 8.0 National Championships and have coached players who have earned scholarships and advanced to Division I college competition. He is a USPTA certified tennis professional. At the club since 2023.
630.315.5386For lessons with Mike email [email protected]
Keith Giltner
Tennis Professional
Keith Giltner
Tennis Professional
At the club since 2025
630-315-5326For lessons with Keith, email [email protected]
Keith Mills
Tennis Professional
Keith Mills
Tennis Professional
At the club since 2023
630-315-5326For lessons with Keith, email [email protected]
Anne Mache
Tennis & Pickleball Professional
Anne Mache
Tennis & Pickleball Professional
Anne joined Wheaton Sport Center as a teaching professional in May 2013. She is a PTR Certified Professional in 10&Under, 11-17 and Adult Tennis Development. Past experience in coaching teams was at both Glenbard South High School and Elmhurst College. Additionally she coached 2 USTA Junior Teams that qualified for Midwest Sectionals. She is the USTA Junior Team Tennis West Suburban League Coordinator for Chicago and a member of the Wilson Tennis Advisory Staff. At the club since: 2013
630-315-5386For lessons with Anne email [email protected]
Morrie Marino
Tennis Professional
Morrie Marino
Tennis Professional
Tennis Professional Morrie is a PTR certified Tennis Professional since 2009. Because of his passion for tennis, he has been a student of the game and really enjoys teaching all levels of players. Morrie has been involved in the tennis community for a number of years. He has been a USTA captain and an NITTL coordinator. He has also coordinated in-house leagues and groups at other clubs. Morrie created the online application that is used by the Northern Illinois Traveling Tennis League (NITTL), Greater Suburban Indoor Tennis League (GSITL), and the Fox Valley Women’s Tennis League (FVWTL). At the club since: 2011 630.690.0887 x349
630.31.5386For lessons with Morrie email [email protected]