2025 Andover Boy's Tennis Team
Andover Coaches
David Leafblad
David Leafblad was hired as the Head Boys' Tennis Coach at Andover High School, bringing a wealth of experience in both tennis and coaching. A former Blaine High School graduate, he has a wealth of northwest suburban tennis experience. He played college tennis at Bethel University and has honed his skills both on and off the court. With a background as a seasonal tennis pro, David has developed a keen understanding of the game, helping athletes enhance their skills and strategies. In addition to tennis, he also has experience coaching college basketball, showcasing his versatile coaching abilities. Passionate about mentoring young athletes, David is committed to fostering a competitive yet supportive environment for the boys' tennis team. David Leafblad resides in Blaine with his wife Ashley, Beckham, and Naomi.
Jen Clark
Works at Oak View Middle School in Andover and has been with the High School Tennis program for 5 years
2026 Team Captains
Luke LeBeau
James Van Gheem
James Van Gheem
Luke’s tennis journey began in 6th grade at Oak View. As a 9th grader, he made his debut on the Andover High School team as a doubles player. This season, he’s stepping into his second year at singles competition as well as his second year as team captain. Beyond the court, Luke is a well-rounded student involved in the Chess club, NHS, a
Luke’s tennis journey began in 6th grade at Oak View. As a 9th grader, he made his debut on the Andover High School team as a doubles player. This season, he’s stepping into his second year at singles competition as well as his second year as team captain. Beyond the court, Luke is a well-rounded student involved in the Chess club, NHS, and Leo Club. He also works as a lifeguard and swim instructor at Roosevelt Community Pool. During the tennis off-season, he stays connected to the sport by managing the Andover Girls' Tennis team and playing at the local tennis facility. With his commitment to athletics, academics, and leadership, Luke continues to make a strong impact both on and off the court.