Meet Our Key Coaches
Scott Schneider – Founder & Owner of All In Tennis Academy
Scott Schneider is a USPTA-certified coach with over 22 years of experience developing high-level tennis players. As the Founder of All In Tennis Academy and the owner of All American Tennis Center, Scott has been instrumental in shaping the future of junior tennis in Las Vegas.
Scott has received multiple USTA awards for Developmental Coach of the Year, recognizing his dedication to nurturing top-level talent. Over his career, he has helped more than 50 players earn college tennis scholarships, guiding them through a structured development process focused on perfecting technique and preparing them for collegiate and professional opportunities.
He is also the main coach of Raya Kotseva, whom he has trained since she was six years old. Under his guidance, Raya has become the #1 player in the country (12) (U14) and is currently ranked #198 in the world (U18).
With a passion for developing elite players, Scott continues to mentor and inspire the next generation of tennis champions, ensuring they reach their highest potential both on and off the court.io
Iren Schneider – General Manager & Developmental Coach at All In Tennis Academy
Iren Schneider is a native of Bulgaria and a former #1 ranked junior player in her country before earning a full tennis scholarship at UNLV, where she competed at the highest collegiate level. Her experience as a top junior and college athlete has shaped her commitment to developing young players and guiding them toward success.
As the General Manager and Developmental Coach at All In Tennis Academy, Iren has played a pivotal role in transforming the academy into one of the most successful junior programs in Las Vegas. Her passion for creating the perfect training environment and structured development pathway has attracted thousands of junior players over the years.
Iren’s dedication to junior player development has earned her the USTA Best Coach for 10 & Under Award. She has also played a key role in coaching and mentoring Raya Kotseva, taking her to Wimbledon Juniors 14s and helping her become a top-ranked junior player in the U.S. and internationally.
Her mission is to provide young athletes with everything they need to succeed in tennis, whether their goals are college scholarships or competing at the highest professional levels. Under her leadership, All In Tennis Academy continues to set the standard for excellence in junior player development.
Erik Jorsal - Tennis Director
Erik is an Australian tennis coach with collegiate experience in the U.S. in NCAA Divison II, JUCO, and NAIA. He has a background working at the U.S. Open with Raya Kotseva and as a hitting partner/travel coach for Jannik Sinner (current no.1 in the world) and Barbara Haas (former no.133) at the Australian Open in 2020 and 2021. With 11 Years of coaching experience, he is certified in Australia, the U.S., Denmark, and internationally (GPTCA Level B), he brings a global approach to coaching.
Outside of tennis, he is an Ironman, music producer, and ski Instructor. He enjoys traveling with his girlfriend, and walking his dog in his spare time.
Instagram: @coacherikjorsal
Contact: +1 (714) 726-9173
Michael Murdasanu - Tennis Coach
Michael Murdusanu is a passionate young tennis coach known for his high energy and positive attitude on and off the court. A former college tennis player, Michael brings competitive experience and a deep understanding of the game to his coaching. His dynamic style and enthusiasm make him a favorite among players of all ages, as he focuses on developing both skill and confidence in every athlete he works with.
Arjay Angus - Tennis Coach
Coach Arjay is a rising star in the tennis world, known for his engaging social media videos that showcase both his deep knowledge of the game and his creative coaching style. A relentless hard worker with a passion for helping players grow, Arjay is quickly earning a reputation as one of the best up-and-coming coaches in Las Vegas—and many already consider him among the top. His ability to connect with players and bring fresh energy to the court sets him apart in a competitive coaching scene.
Sam Babayan - Tennis Coach
Coach Sam is a naturally gifted athlete and a kind-hearted coach who has become a favorite among kids for his fun, approachable style. With a great sense of balance, Sam knows how to keep the game enjoyable while also teaching discipline and focus when it counts. His positive energy, patience, and ability to connect with young players make him an invaluable presence on the court and a role model for the next generation of tennis stars.
Joaquin Castruita - Tennis Coach
Coach Joaquin is a patient and experienced tennis coach with over five years of teaching under his belt. Known for his calm and kind demeanor, he specializes in working with adults but also connects naturally with kids of all ages. Joaquin’s thoughtful approach and genuine love for the game make his lessons both enjoyable and effective for players at any level.
Zita Kovacs - Tennis Coach
Coach Zita, a former UNLV women’s tennis player, brings both high-level playing experience and a genuine passion for teaching to the court. She specializes in working with the youngest players, ages 3 to 7, creating a fun, nurturing environment where kids can fall in love with the game. With her patience, enthusiasm, and gentle approach, Coach Zita helps lay the perfect foundation for a lifelong love of tennis.
Armin Koschtojan - Tennis Coach
Coach Armin, a former Division I tennis athlete from Germany, brings a strong competitive background and deep love for the game to his coaching. While his serious demeanor might come off as stern at first, those who know him quickly see his warm, caring side. Armin is dedicated to helping players grow through structure, discipline, and encouragement, making him a trusted and respected figure on the court.