Western Illinois University Athletics

Joins the Western Illinois men's and women's coaching staff following a four-year career as a Leatherneck student-athlete.

At Western Illinois
2010-11 (Junior season): Won six matches at No. 6 singles (6-8)... also played three matches at No. 5 singles and three matches at No. 3 doubles... won two matches in league play (Oral Roberts and IUPUI).

2009-10 (Sophomore season): Went 13-12 overall with a 7-11 singles record in the spring...posted a 2-0 singles record in the No. 4 spot, went 2-8 in the No. 5 position and 3-3 in the No. 6 singles flight...was 1-3 in Summit League play with a win against South Dakota State. 

2008-09 (Freshman season): Recorded an overall record of 8-7... recorded a mark of 5-5 on the spring season, including a 2-0 mark at the No. 4 singles position... recorded two doubles wins on the season, one with teammate Michael Schild and one with teammate James McGuire...was a 2008-09 Summit League Academic All-League selection.

High School
Comes to Macomb after an excellent four-year career at Crystal Lake Central High School where he put together a 31-4 record his senior year... straight sectional title and state tournament appearance... was a two-time all-conference selection out of the Fox Valley Conference... was also a stand out for the cross country and basketball teams.

Personal
Son of Tony and Carol Capalbo... born July 14, 1989... majoring in special education.