The first tennis coach for the college’s Women’s Tennis program, Betsy is credited with launching college to national prominence in the sport. She coached tennis from its inception in 2010 through the 2014 season. Nagelsen McCormack’s teams finished as state champion or runner up in each of the four seasons she coached. The 2012 team delivered the college’s first state championship in women’s tennis and highest finish at nationals (runner up). In final her year at the helm, the Manatees delivered a remarkable state championship victory. Each of her teams qualified for the NJCAA national tournament and finished in the top 20. She coached SCF Hall of Fame member Mariana Palacios and current SCF Head Coach Chloe Murphy. She, also, produced SCF’s first FCSAA Player of the Year in Laurence Porry. Betsy Nagelsen McCormack coached three fall ITA regional champions (Mariana Palacios, Chloe Murphy, and Miranda Talbert). Murphy went on to win the programs first fall ITA national championship in 2012. Nagelsen McCormack was twice named the FCSAA Coach of the Year. Her contributions to the program go beyond coaching tennis as she was integral in securing the funding to build the current SCF Tennis courts. She remains a champion for the team.