A former NCAA Division I women's tennis student-athlete, Beth Burghgraef joins the Dominican University men's and women's tennis programs as an interim assistant coach.  During her time at Ball State University, Burghgraef was named an ITA All-America Scholar Athlete in 2004, helping the Cardinals to an 11-9 record.
Following her collegiate playing career, Burghgraef maintained her passion for tennis while serving as a tennis instructor at the City of Elgin Tennis Camps and providing private lessons.  In 2010, Burghgraef was named the head coach at Bemidji State University, guiding the Beavers for two seasons.