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Youngstown State University
Athletic Department
1 Tressel Way
Youngstown, OH 44555

University Directory

  • University Switchboard: (330) 941-3000
  • YSU Police: (330) 941-3527
  • Campus Emergency: 911*
  • Student Health Services: (330) 747-4660
  • Facilities: (330) 941-3239
Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Image Name Title Email Address Phone
Athletic Administration
Ron Strollo Ron Strollo Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics
Sport Supervisor: Football, Men's Basketball
(330) 941-1910
Rebecca Fink Rebecca Fink Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations/SWA
Sport Supervisor: Baseball, Women's Basketball
(330) 941-2283
Tim Stuart Tim Stuart Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Operations
Sport Supervisor: Men's & Women's Tennis
(330) 941-1910
Tyler Mettille Tyler Mettille Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Integrated Healthcare
Sport Supervisor: Track & Field/XC, Soccer
Compliance Contact: Baseball, Football, Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving, Men's Tennis, Volleyball
(330) 941-2282
Chas Allen Chas Allen Associate Director, Athletics Sales and Development
Administrative Support
Dr. Chet Cooper Dr. Chet Cooper NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative (330) 941-1361
Barbara Flinn Barbara Flinn NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative (330) 941-1653
Tracey Innocent Tracey Innocent Travel Specialist (330) 941-2391
Ross Miltner Ross Miltner Associate General Counsel (330) 941-7208
Evan Faulkner Evan Faulkner Director of Operations for Men's Basketball
Athletic Academic Services and Student Athlete Engagement
Website | Office: Stambaugh Stadium 1097
Brian Welch Brian Welch Assistant Athletic Director - Athletic Academic Services
Sport Supervisor: Lacrosse
Academic Sports: Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Women's Basketball, Volleyball
(330) 941-3127
Marty Hyden Marty Hyden Senior Athletic Academic Advisor (330) 941-3766
Rebecca King Rebecca King Associate Director of Athletic Academic Services
Sports: Baseball, Men's Basketball, Lacrosse, Softball
(330) 941-1921
Taylor Blandine Taylor Blandine Senior Athletic Academic Advisor/Director of Football Academics
Sports: Football, Men's Tennis
(330) 941-3610
Nicole Law Nicole Law Athletic Academic Coordinator
Sports: Men's and Women's Track/Cross Country, Women's Bowling, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis
(330) 941-3722
Business Operations
Steve Pinciaro Steve Pinciaro Assistant Athletic Director - Finance and Business Operations
Sport Supervisor: Bowling
(330) 941-1910
Kyle Kroynovich Kyle Kroynovich Athletic Business Manager (330) 941-2385
Cassidy Nicholson Cassidy Nicholson Coordinator of Athletic Business Operations (330) 941-3718
Athletics Communications
Website | Office: Don Constantini Multimedia Center 218-228
Trevor Parks Trevor Parks Associate Athletics Director/Director of Athletics Communications
Sports: Football, Track and Field, Tennis
(330) 941-3192
Jamie Hall Jamie Hall Assistant Director of Athletics Communications
Sports: Softball, Men's Basketball, Soccer
(330) 941-1581
Drae Smith Drae Smith Assistant Director of Athletics Communications/Event Management
Sports: Men's & Women's Golf, Baseball
(330) 941-8359
John Vogel John Vogel Assistant Athletic Director for Athletics Communications
Sports: Volleyball, Bowling, Women's Basketball
(330) 941-1480
Kevin Davis Kevin Davis Video Production Specialist
Madison Chapman Madison Chapman Social Media Coordinator
Anthony Romo Anthony Romo Graduate Assistant - Athletics Communications
Sports: Cross Country, Swim & Dive, Lacrosse
Kelsey Kovacs Kelsey Kovacs Graduate Assistant - Social Media
NCAA Compliance and Integrity
Tyler Burk Tyler Burk Assistant Athletic Director / Director of NIL
Sport Supervisor: Men's & Women's Golf
Compliance Contact: Women's Basketball, Bowling, Lacrosse, Softball, Women's Tennis, Track & Field/XC
(330) 941-3283
Cody Reese Cody Reese Assistant Athletic Director, NCAA Eligibility
Compliance Contact: Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Soccer
Corporate Sponsorship
Robb Schmidt Robb Schmidt Associate Athletics Director, Corporate Sponsorships & Athletic Marketing (330) 941-7226
Chris Sumner Chris Sumner Assistant Athletics Director, Corporate Sponsorships & Athletic Marketing (330) 941-7229
Tim Norris Tim Norris Director of Athletic Marketing & Corporate Sponsorships (330) 941-7227
Bruce Burge Bruce Burge Athletics Marketing Consultant
Equipment
Alvy Armstrong Alvy Armstrong Head Equipment Manager (330) 941-3725
Tim Gallo Tim Gallo Assistant Equipment Manager (330) 941-3725
Facilities and Event Management
Matt Rollins Matt Rollins Associate Athletic Director – Facilities
Sport Supervisor: Softball, Swimming & Diving
(330) 941-3687
Miles Bergner Miles Bergner Manager, Athletic Facilities and Programs (330) 941-3687
Matt Slepski Matt Slepski Coordinator, Athletic Facility Operations (330) 941-2887
Penguin Club
Tom Morella Tom Morella Associate Athletics Director (330) 941-2351
Austin Snodgrass Austin Snodgrass Assistant Athletic Director - Auxiliary Income and Events (330) 941-7466
John Vargo John Vargo Manager, Corporate Hospitality and Group Sales
Sport Supervisor: Cheerleading
(330) 941-2392
Jim Morrison Jim Morrison Associate Athletic Director for The Penguin Club (330) 941-3720
Jim Culcasi Jim Culcasi Penguin Club Treasurer (330) 941-3720
Nate Smoot Nate Smoot Assistant Director, Athletic Sales & Development (330) 941-3801
Spirit Squad
Michelle Markota Michelle Markota Spirit Squad & Mascot Advisor
Jenna Schneider Jenna Schneider Spirit Squad & Mascot Advisor
Sports Medicine
* Our independent autonomous medical services providers are supplied with YSU email addresses for ease of communication.
Jessie Rogge Jessie Rogge Associate Athletics Director, Sports Medicine
Sports: Lacrosse, Men's Golf
Jennifer Lesko Jennifer Lesko Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Medicine
Sports: Men's & Women's Swimming
Amanda Bertovich Amanda Bertovich Licensed Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist *
Alyce Borkenhagen Alyce Borkenhagen Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Softball, Football
Michaela DeSantis Michaela DeSantis Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Football, Women's Golf
Kyle Dwyer Kyle Dwyer Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Football, Track & Field
Rachel Ehrman Rachel Ehrman Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Baseball, Cheerleading
Eliza Facher Eliza Facher Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Volleyball, Men's Tennis
Eric Gustafson Eric Gustafson Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sport: Football
Brenna Pfahler Brenna Pfahler Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Sports: Women's Basketball, Diving
Gillian Romanchok Gillian Romanchok Licensed Athletic Trainer *Sports: Soccer, Women's Tennis
Shamus Brandon Shamus Brandon Licensed Athletic Trainer *
Mark Blatz Mark Blatz Student-Athlete Wellness - Graduate Assistant Intern
Sports Performance
Mary Beth George Mary Beth George Associate Athletic Director – Sports Performance
Sport Supervisor: Volleyball
Sports Performance Sport: Bowling
Mason Garrison Mason Garrison Director of Football Sports Performance
Nick Calhoun Nick Calhoun Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Sports: Men's Basketball, Men's Golf
Hunter Pembleton Hunter Pembleton Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Sport: Football
Mariya Mendoza Mariya Mendoza Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Sports: Women's Basketball, Women's Golf
Molly Gillikin Molly Gillikin Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Lacrosse, Women's Tennis, Volleyball
Caleb Weigand Caleb Weigand Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Football, Sprinters, Diving
Sean Holbrook Sean Holbrook Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Baseball, Swimming, Track & Field (Pole Vault)
Connor Ignatz Connor Ignatz Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Soccer, Softball, Swimming
Josh Kridelbaugh Josh Kridelbaugh Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Cross Country, Football, Track & Field (Throwers)
Will Schaaf Will Schaaf Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance
Sports: Football, Men's Tennis, Track & Field (Jumpers)
Ticket Operations
Sheryl Schuff Sheryl Schuff Manager of Athletic Ticket Operations (330) 941-3482
Baseball
Trevor Charpie Trevor Charpie Head Baseball Coach
Will Maddox Will Maddox Associate Head Baseball Coach
Dylan Moser Dylan Moser Assistant Baseball Coach
Evan Johnson Evan Johnson Assistant Baseball Coach
Rodney Lopez Rodney Lopez Director of Baseball Player Personnel
Men's Basketball
Ethan Faulkner Ethan Faulkner Head Men's Basketball Coach
Danny Reese Danny Reese Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Anthony Johnson Anthony Johnson Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Dwaine Osborne Dwaine Osborne Associate Men's Basketball Head Coach
Mark Richmond Mark Richmond Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Rocco Nolfi Rocco Nolfi Men's Basketball Chief of Staff
Women's Basketball
Melissa Jackson Melissa Jackson Head Women's Basketball Coach
Courtney Davidson Courtney Davidson Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Kayla DeCriscio Kayla DeCriscio Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Shayna Gore Shayna Gore Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Jason Pacanowski Jason Pacanowski Director of Women's Basketball Operations
Chloe Whitlock Chloe Whitlock Director of Creative Content/Event Specialist
Logan Miller Logan Miller Graduate Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Bowling
Doug Kuberski Doug Kuberski Head Women's Bowling Coach
Mackenzie Olesky Mackenzie Olesky Assistant Bowling Coach
Madyson Marx Madyson Marx Graduate Assistant Bowling Coach
Cross Country
Brian Gorby Brian Gorby Head Cross Country Coach
Eric Rupe Eric Rupe Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Keith Gorby Keith Gorby Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Football
Doug Phillips Doug Phillips Head Football Coach
John Haneline John Haneline Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Mike Yurcich Mike Yurcich Assistant Football Coach - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Austen Bujnoch Austen Bujnoch Assistant Football Coach - Offensive Line
Ray Hunter Ray Hunter Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line
Pat Shepard Pat Shepard Assistant Football Coach - Special Teams Coordinator/DE
Reggie Gamble Reggie Gamble Assistant Football Coach - Tight Ends
Trent Voss Trent Voss Assistant Football Coach - Safeties
Michael Zordich Michael Zordich Assistant Football Coach - Cornerbacks
Justin Heacock Justin Heacock Assistant Football Coach - Running Backs
Chris Parry Chris Parry Assistant Football Coach - Wide Receivers
Jeff Wilkins Jeff Wilkins Assistant Football Coach
Daniel Minenok Daniel Minenok Assistant Football Coach - Graduate Assistant (Defense)
Mike Tomczak Mike Tomczak Advisor to the Head Coach
Tom Phillips Tom Phillips Chief of Staff
Rollen Smith Rollen Smith Assistant Director of Football Operations
Tony Chiaro Tony Chiaro Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations
Mark Preto Mark Preto Football Video Coordinator
Morgan Bequeaith Morgan Bequeaith Assistant Football Coach - Graduate Assistant (Offense)
Men's Golf
Tony Joy Tony Joy Head Men's Golf Coach
Brian Terlesky Brian Terlesky Assistant Men's & Women's Golf Coach
Women's Golf
Nate Miklos Nate Miklos Head Women's Golf Coach (724) 979-1192
Brian Terlesky Brian Terlesky Assistant Men's & Women's Golf Coach
Lizzie Saur Lizzie Saur Assistant Women's Golf Coach
Lacrosse
Liza Oakley Liza Oakley Head Coach
Elizabeth Mettler Elizabeth Mettler Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach | Director of Recruiting
Soccer
Rich Wall Rich Wall Women's Soccer Head Coach
Michele Barletta Michele Barletta Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Avery Fenchel Avery Fenchel Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Taryn Baxter Taryn Baxter Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Softball
Brian Campbell Brian Campbell Head Softball Coach
Taylor Farmer Taylor Farmer Assistant Softball Coach
Erin Pond Erin Pond Assistant Softball Coach
Elyssa  Imler Elyssa Imler Graduate Assistant Softball Coach
Swimming & Diving
Brad Smith Brad Smith Head Women's and Men's Swimming & Diving Coach
Noah Frederick Noah Frederick Assistant Coach - Swimming
Abby Doss Abby Doss Assistant Coach - Swimming
Ron Navarra Ron Navarra Assistant Coach - Diving
Men's Tennis
Kody Duncan Kody Duncan Head Men's Tennis Coach
Joe Dagati Joe Dagati Assistant Men's Tennis Coach
Petar Basic Palkovic Petar Basic Palkovic Assistant Men's Tennis Coach
Women's Tennis
Mickael Sopel Mickael Sopel Head Women's Tennis Coach
Marcus Nardy Marcus Nardy Assistant Women's Tennis Coach
Track & Field
Brian Gorby Brian Gorby Head Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
David Townsend David Townsend Assistant Track & Field Coach - Sprints
Rick Penniman Rick Penniman Assistant Track & Field Coach - Pole Vault
Arnaldo Morales Arnaldo Morales Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps/Multis
Jake Glass Jake Glass Assistant Track & Field Coach - Throws
Eric Rupe Eric Rupe Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Keith Gorby Keith Gorby Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Bre Rupe Bre Rupe Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach
Volleyball
Riley Jarrett Riley Jarrett Head Volleyball Coach
Grace Wilson Grace Wilson Assistant Volleyball Coach
Maddie Clayton Maddie Clayton Assistant Volleyball Coach
Sam Ott Sam Ott Graduate Assistant Volleyball Coach