on may 4, 2016, following a record-setting season for the titan tennis team third-year coach dianne matias was voted big west conference women's tennis coach of the year. matias led the team to a (17–6) record on the season and the most big west conference victories (6–2) in a season and a 3rd-place finish in the conference with a winning percentage of (.739) and also a ranking of no. 67 in the nation by oracle/ita collegiate tennis women's rankings. this is the second conference coach of the year award won by a titan coach the first was won by coach bill reynolds in 2013 for their season then.