Barry Gorman was an outstanding student-athlete on the Bridgewater State men's tennis team from 2005 to 2008. He capped off his illustrious career by capturing the second flight singles title at the 2008 Little East Men's Tennis Tournament. Gorman completed the 2008 campaign with a perfect 14-0 mark in singles play. In his four seasons at Bridgewater State, Gorman posted an impressive 41-10 singles mark as he recorded an .803 winning percentage. His career doubles record stands at 30-17 (.638) which includes a 10-5 mark in 2008 and a 9-1 mark in 2007. Along with capturing the second flight singles championship in 2008, Gorman also teamed with Brendon Barbo to win the third flight Little East Conference doubles championship in 2007. Gorman, who hails from Hopedale, Massachusetts, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education from Bridgewater State in May of 2008. In 2011, Barry completed his Masters of Arts degree in Physical Education with a specialization in coaching from Ball State University. Following his graduation from Bridgewater State, Gorman served five years as the head coach for both the Bears’ men’s and women’s tennis programs from 2008 to 2013. He guided the men’s team to an overall record of 46-35 (.568) and the women’s squad to an impressive 63-15 (.808) mark as he is the all-time winningest coach for both programs. Under his guidance, the Bridgewater State    women’s tennis team captured three Little East regular season titles, a pair of LEC Tournament championships, and made two NCAA Division III Tournament appearances. Barry was named the Little East Conference Women's Tennis Coach of the Year in 2010 and 2012 and LEC Men's Tennis Coach of the Year in 2012. Gorman went on to become the head coach of the men’s and women’s tennis teams at Roger Williams University in 2013 and is now in his ninth season with the Hawks. He is the all-time winningest coach for both RWU programs and is a six-time winner of the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Coach of the Year award.  The Roger Williams men’s tennis team captured the CCC Tournament title and advanced to the NCAA Division III Tournament this past spring. Through the 2020-2021 academic year, Barry is currently ranked 14th among active Division III women’s tennis coaches for career winning percentage.