East Texas Baptist University Athletics

Entering his second year as head coach, Lambert has been a part of the ETBU tennis program for five years. He came from Howard Payne University in 2017 and began as a graduate assistant for two seasons and then became the assistant coach in 2019. In his time he has helped to recruit top-notch players helping the women's program to a runner-up finish in the ASC Tournament in 2019 and the men's team first-ever regional ranking. He also helped coach Elisa Kendall to the ITA Regional Championship in 2018.
 
"We are delighted to promote Coach Lambert as the next head coach for Tiger Tennis at ETBU.  Coach Lambert has worked tirelessly the past four years as an assistant coach under Coach Bramlett, and his passion and love for Jesus and tennis is something that makes him a perfect fit to lead our tennis program for years to come," Erwin added.
 
Lambert has helped with recruiting the past two years and been a part of the continued success of both programs. The women’s team also finished as the American Southwest Conference tournament runners-up in 2019. On the men’s side, they received their first regional ranking in 2018 and finished second in the ASC East.
 
He graduated with his Master’s Degree from ETBU in May 2019 and is a 2017 graduate of Howard Payne University.