Kelsi Dickens enters her fifth season as an assistant coach for the SEU men's and women's tennis programs.

Kelsi previously has served as a tennis coach at IMG Academy for three summers (2014-16). Additionally, she was the head girl's tennis coach at All Saint's Academy in Winter Haven for the past two seasons.

Dickens also worked at the USTA National Campus from 2017-19, where she helped put on the US Open in New York. She is USPTA certified.

Kelsi played collegiate tennis at Southeastern, earning All-Sun Conference honors twice and all-academic honors twice. 

She is a professor and program coordinator for the sport management program at Southeastern and earned her PhD in sport management from Troy University. 

Kelsi and her husband Drew reside in Lakeland.