The Pirate Boys Tennis program has been under the direction of Coach Bob Hislop for the past 26 years. Under his direction the program won its first state championships in 2013.
Bob Hislop – MCA HOF Class of 2017
Longevity and Service
36 Years
- 1992-2012 Polson HS Head Boys & Girls Tennis (26 yrs.), Asst. Girls Basketball (10 yrs.) Asst. Boys Basketball (3 yrs.)
- 1985-1991 Big Fork HS Head Boys Basketball (5 yrs.), Asst. Track & Field (6 yrs.), Asst. Boys Basketball (1 yr.), Asst. Girls Basketball (5 yrs.)
- 1982-1985 Malta HS Asst. Boys Basketball (2 yrs.), Asst. Football (2 yrs.), Head Track & Field (3 yrs.), Asst. Track & Field (1 yr.)
Head Coach
- 2016 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2015 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2014 Boys Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2013 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional Boys Tennis 1st State, 1st Divisional
- 2012 Girls Tennis 2nd State, 1st Divisional Boys Tennis 4th State, 1st Divisional
- 2011 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2010 Girls Tennis 2nd State, 1st Divisional
- 2009 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2008 Girls Tennis 1st State, 1st Divisional
- 2007 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2005 Boys Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2004 Boys Tennis 1st Divisional
- 2002 Girls Tennis 1st Divisional
- 1994 Boys Tennis 1st Divisional
- 1985 Girls Track 1st State, 1st Divisional, 1st District
Professional Service and Honors
- 2021 MCA Girls Tennis Coach of the Year
- 2013 MCA Boys Tennis Coach of the Year
- 2012 MCA Girls Tennis Coach of the Year
- 2008 MCA Special Sports Coach of the Year Tennis
- 1975 MCA Boys Basketball Coach of the Year
- Nominated MCA Coach of the Year
Girls Track & Field 1984, 1985
Boys Track & Field 1985
Boys Tennis 2005
Girls Tennis 2011 - NHSACA National Coach of the Year Finalist Tennis 2009
- Speaker NHSACA Convention 2009
- Tournament co-director State A Tennis 2002, 03, 06, 08, 09, 13
- USPTA member
- Director Polson Tennis Association
- Director Mission Valley Open Tennis Tournament 2006-2015