The MAC Tennis Training Center

MTTC Tennis

Mac Tennis Training Center
The MAC Tennis Training Center (MTTC) is committed to creating pathways for junior tennis players for all levels to experience life-changing success on and off the court. The MTTC program is inspired by our Senior Director Frank Salazar and Junior Director Daniel Quiceno.

We achieve this by creating “CHAMPS”:

C– Confidence: Our players gain self-confidence on and off the court.

H– Humility: Our players are humble and appreciative representatives of the program and center.

A– Adaptability: Our players adapt to any situations and challenges they face.

M– Mentoring: Our players are mentored by our coaches and also committed to each other as we pair our older and experienced players with younger players in our “pass the torch” program.

P– Persistence: Our players don’t just seek… but they find answers through their dedication to training and honoring the game.

S– Strategic: Our players are prepared for all aspects of competition. They will value strategic planning and preparation, learn how to be self-sufficient, and problem solve during pressure situations. This will allow them to overcome obstacles that come forth in their quest to be “CHAMPS” on and off the court.

Request more information or schedule an evaluation

mltierney@macathletics.com

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Our Program Structure:

At the MAC we offer a two-pronged approach to tennis training, the first being our “club” side which caters to developing a junior player. This includes our 10 and under MAC Aces, Junior MAC Aces, and JV/Varsity MAC Aces programs. This pathway is for individuals that are new to the sport and focuses on the development of skill sets and technique.

The goal of the club side of the MTTC is to create a connection with kids to the great game of tennis and enjoy it at a recreational level. To learn more contact the Director of Junior Programming, Daniel Quiceno at dquiceno@macathletics.com

young kids working with a tennis coach
tennis pro frank salazar coaching a player
The MAC Tennis Training Center is our high performance program suited for players who are dedicated to playing the game at the highest level. The majority of our MTTC players are college tennis scholarship hopefuls.

To be accepted into the MTTC program, each candidate must be evaluated by our MTTC staff to ensure they have the skills and focus needed to be successful in the program. To request an evaluation, please email Mary Lou Tierney, mltierney@macathletics.com

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Semester, Summer and Break Programs

young player lining up a serve on the court
The MTTC is an annual program divided into 4 sections (Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer) with additional programs during winter and spring breaks. This gives our MTTC participants the opportunity to get additional training outside the regular season and advance in the program.

  • Fall Semester (September 9 – December 10)
  • Winter Semester (December 11 – March 17)
  • Spring Semester (March 18 – June 14)
  • Summer Programming (June to August)

MTTC Levels

Our “Aces” (Attitude, Commitment, Enthusiasm and Service):

10 and under
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10 & Under MAC Aces

From ages 5 through 10, players train and develop using age-appropriate equipment, smaller court size, and type of ball that allows for a more positive and fun transition to higher levels of play. With our ACES program, progression drills, both fed ball and live ball, are utilized to enhance skill sets allowing for longer rallies and more fun for participants.

Register for Mondays @ 3:30 pm

Register for Tuesdays @ 3:30 pm

Register for Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm

Register for Thursdays @ 3:30 pm

Register for Saturdays @ 9:30 am

A $150 semester registration fee is required for non-MAC members

junior mac aces
young player making a serve

Junior MAC Aces

From ages 11 to 13, Junior MAC Aces focuses on building strong technical and stroke foundations. Players will receive high repetition of fed balls and live ball drills that will continue to enhance their development.

Register for Mondays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Tuesdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Wednesdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Thursdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Saturdays @ 10:00 am

Includes 30 minutes of fitness + A $150 semester registration fee is required for non-MAC members

Varsity Aces
young woman lining up a tennis serve

JV/Varsity MAC Aces

This program is targeted for players competing at the JV/Varsity high-school varsity level. MAC ACES puts an emphasis on strong stroke fundamentals and tennis specific movement as well as match play.

Register for Mondays @ 5:30 pm

Register for Tuesdays @ 5:30 pm

Register for Wednesdays @ 5:30 pm

Register for Thursdays @ 5:30 pm

Register for Saturdays @ 11:30 am

Includes 30 minutes of fitness + A $150 semester registration fee is required for non-MAC members

MTTC level
young man returning a volley

MTTC

The MTTC program is designed for players who are active tournament participants at the sectional, national, and/or international levels. Our MTTC program gives athletes a clear pathway towards collegiate tennis and potentially professional competition.

Register for Mondays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Tuesdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Wednesdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Thursdays @ 4:00 pm

Register for Sundays @ 2:00 pm

Includes 1 hour of fitness. Requires a membership fee of $150/semester or $350/year.
MTTC Drop In Rate is $175/Day (subject to availability)

Cancellation/refund policy:

  • no credit/refunds will be made once the program has started
  • group changes can be requested once for the remaining of the session only if space allows provided they are made well in advance and in writing to tennisacademy@macathletics.com
  • there will be no make up days for missed sessions except for snow days on public schools or any exceptional circumstance (power outage, etc…)
  • there will be no class during Thanksgiving, Christmas, February and Spring breaks