Brian Vancuren has been the men's tennis head coach since July 2023,.
In 2022-23 Vancuren served as the head women's tennis coach before taking over the lead role for the men's team starting in the 2023-24 season.Â
He has been at Kansas Wesleyan since the start of the 2021-22 season. In his first year at Wesleyan, Vancuren served as an assistant coach for both the men's and women's programs, then took the lead role for the women’s team beginning with the 2022-23 season.
Before arriving at Kansas Wesleyan, Vancuren served as the head tennis coach at Maize South High School for three years. During his time at Maize South, he was named coach of the year two times in 2019 and in 2021 on the boy’s side and also led the team to their first league title and two state Runner-Ups.
Vancuren, a native of Conway Springs, Kansas, played collegiately at Southwestern College where he double majored in Accounting and Business Administration and was a three-time All-KCAC Scholar-Athlete and a two-time team captain. Vancuren stepped away from playing his senior year and became a student coach and helped Southwestern's women's tennis team win its first ever KCAC Championship.
Vancuren holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting and Business Administration at Southwestern College and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Education at Fort Hays State University.