Christopher Newport University

Megan Bauer joins the CNU coaching staff for her first season in 2024-25. Bauer was a member of the Captains from 2020-24. 

The Gainesville, Virginia native was an All-Conference selection following her senior year while playing with partner Kylie Schaefer. She piled up over 25 career wins in doubles play with eight different partners in her four-year career. 

As a member of the 2023-24 CNU Women's Tennis team, Bauer helped elevate the program to new heights including the highest national ranking in program history. The Captains were propeled to the finest season in program history with a 13-6 overall record and a conference championship, unseating perennial champion Mary Washington for the first time. CNU earned an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament and were awarded a first-round bye. 

Bauer graduated with a degree in Psychology in 2024.