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Mickael Sopel begins his first year as a member of the Gonzaga University men's tennis coaching staff. Sopel most recently spent the summer coordinating and serving as an assistant director for a variety of tennis camps including Camp Winadu (Massachusetts), and the Gonzaga Nike summer camp. A native of Paris, France, Sopel has also served as an assistant coach at the Jean-Marie Castera Academy - Vieux-Bouco in France and as an intern in the French Federation, working with a number of France's top level tennis players. Sopel was a two-time NAIA Academic All-American in tennis and cross country at Lewis - Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. He was a member of two cross country teams that advanced to the NAIA National Championships and also played for LCSC's tennis team that advanced to the NAIA Tennis Championships in 2008. The bilingual Sopel, who is fluent in both English and in French, earned his bachelor of arts degree in business administration from LCSC in May, 2009. |
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