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Athletics Information

Name & Synopsis Contact Info Photo
Diane L. Potter '57 Head Softball Coach, Assistant Professor of Physical Education
Interests
  • Title IX
  • Leadership
  • Physical Education
Kate Bowen head shot
Executive Director of Athletics
Craig Poisson
Associate Director - Aquatics & Facilities
Peter Avdolous
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Men's Lacrosse Coach
Keith Bugbee
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Football Coach
Michael Cerasuolo
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Head Men's Soccer Coach
Interests
  • Development of leadership, lifelong relationships and positive team culture
  • Integration of performance technology in college athletics
  • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
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Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Men's Gymnastics Coach
Matthew Davis
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Defensive Coordinator of Football Program
Associate Professor of Exercise Science and Sport Studies, Head Athletic Trainer
Barclay Dugger
Assistant Professor of Strength and Conditioning, Graduate Program Director for Strength and Conditioning
Interests
  • Strength and Conditioning Internship Education
  • Effective Coaching Behaviors
  • Load Management
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Associate Professor of Physical Education, Women's Basketball Coach
Naomi Graves
Administrative Associate
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Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Wrestling Coach
Jason Holder
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Director of Strategic Athletic Communications, Coordinator of College Media Relations
Interests

Athletics communication

Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Head Track and Field Coach
Michael Miller
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Fieldwork Coordinator
Interests
  • Healthcare Simulation 
  • Educational Technology 
  • Concussion Evaluation and Treatment 
  • Critical Thinking 
  • Interprofessional Education
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Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Head Field Hockey Coach
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Athletic Trainer
Interests
  • Work-life balance challenges among athletic trainers
  • Factors surrounding athletic trainer professional development and professional service activities
  • Athletic trainer retention
Kelsey M. Rynkiewicz
Assistant Athletic Director
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Baseball Coach
Mark A. Simeone
Assistant Professor of Physical Education Health Education, Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track and Field Coach
Anna Steinman, faculty member in the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Studies
Professor of Physical Education, Men's Volleyball Coach
Interests
  • Data Analysis - Coaching Pedagogy
  • Research in volleyball statistics and techniques, including effective blocking footwork
  • Statistics that directly correlate with point differential
  • History of the height of the volleyball net in men's and women's volleyball
Charlie Sullivan
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Men's and Women's Swimming Coach
John Taffe
Associate Professor of Physical Education and Health Education, Head Women's Lacrosse Coach
Interests
  • Sports Leadership
  • Preferred Coaching Styles Within the NCAA
  • Physical Education
Photo of Jenn Thomas by a lacrosse net
Professor of Exercise Science and Sport Studies, Graduate Program Director of Sports Performance
Brian Thompson, faculty member in the strength and conditioning program
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Athletic Training, Coordinator of Clinical Education
A head shot of Brett Winston, faculty member in the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Studies