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Staff Directory

Mailing Address
Connecticut College Department of Athletics
270 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320
Phone: (860) 439-2541
Fax: (860) 439-2516
Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Phone E-Mail
Administration
Mo White Director of Athletics
Kaylyn Smith Associate Director of Athletics & Senior Woman Administrator
Matt Mancini Associate Director of Athletics (860) 439-5113
Liz Cahn Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing & Events (860) 439-2779
Julia SanGiovanni Dayton Arena & Athletic Facility Manager
Stan Ching Faculty Athletics Representative (860) 439-2753
Sports Medicine
John Heck Director of Sports Medicine (860) 439-2571
Sarah Acerbo Athletic Trainer (860) 439-5160
Ivan Asikainen Athletic Trainer (860) 439-2086
Annie Tynes Athletic Trainer (860) 439-2679
Nimit Patel, M.D. Team Physician
Emily Vafek, M.D. Assistant Team Physician
Strength & Conditioning
John Pirla Associate Strength & Conditioning Coach/Fitness Center Manager
Lea Mitchell Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach/Fitness Center Coordinator
Sports Information
David Longolucco Sports Information Director (Basketball, VB, FH, MLAX, S&D, Tennis, Rowing, XC) (860) 439-2501
Dustin Waleff Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (Soccer, Hockey, WLAX, T&F, Squash, Water Polo, Sailing)
Men's Basketball
Tim Sweeney Head Men's Basketball Coach (860) 439-2565
Patrick Mahoney Assistant Men's Basketball Coach (518) 605-7727
Women's Basketball
Brett Zanardi Interim Head Women's Basketball Coach
To Be Announced Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Men's Cross Country
Sam Alexander Head Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (860) 439-5445
Andrew Rose Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Sprints & Hurdles)
Women's Cross Country
Ned Bishop Head Women's Cross Country Coach (860) 439-2566
Kiah Strickland Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Jumps & Multis)
Laura Nadelberg Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Throws)
Field Hockey
Ryley van der Velde Head Field Hockey Coach (860) 439-2876
Emily Moniz Assistant Field Hockey Coach
Men's Ice Hockey
Jim Ward Head Men's Ice Hockey Coach (860) 439-5237
David Woodford Assistant Men's Ice Hockey Coach
Women's Ice Hockey
Kristin Steele Head Women's Ice Hockey Coach (860) 439-2847
Hanna Rose Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach
Men's Lacrosse
Jim Nagle Head Men's Lacrosse Coach (860) 439-2549
Connor Grippe Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach (631) 740-0480
Women's Lacrosse
Lisa Vogeley Head Women's Lacrosse Coach (860) 439-2563
Kaylee Drobish Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Men's Rowing
Cian Noone Head Men's Rowing Coach (860) 439-2556
Charlie Berman Assistant Men's Rowing Coach
Women's Rowing
Eva Kovach Head Women's Rowing Coach (860) 439-2557
Daphne Michie '21 Assistant Women's Rowing Coach
Sailing
Jeff Bresnahan Head Sailing Coach (860) 439-2553
Men's Soccer
Reuben Burk Head Men's Soccer Coach (860) 439-2554
Andrew Storton Associate Men's Soccer Coach (860) 574-5650
Lee Elliott Goalkeeper Coach
Women's Soccer
Norm Riker Head Women's Soccer Coach (860) 439-2661
Mia Hernandez Assistant Women's Soccer Coach (860) 501-2717
Men's Squash
Tim Lasusa Head Men's & Women's Squash Coach (860) 439-2499
Women's Squash
Tim Lasusa Head Men's & Women's Squash Coach (860) 439-2499
Men's Swimming and Diving
Marc Benvenuti Head Men's Swimming Coach (860) 439-2507
Finn Conaway Assistant Men's Swimming Coach
To Be Announced Diving Coach
Women's Swimming and Diving
Kevin Steel Head Women's Swimming & Diving Coach
To Be Announced Diving Coach
Men's Tennis
Jakob Klaeson Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
Women's Tennis
Jakob Klaeson Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
Men's Track and Field
Sam Alexander Head Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (860) 439-5445
Andrew Rose Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Sprints & Hurdles)
Kiah Strickland Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Jumps & Multis)
Laura Nadelberg Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Throws)
Women's Track and Field
Ned Bishop Head Women's Track & Field Coach (Women's Middle Distance & Long Distance) (860) 439-2566
Kiah Strickland Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Jumps & Multis)
Andrew Rose Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Sprints & Hurdles)
Laura Nadelberg Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach (Throws)
Women's Volleyball
Josh Edmed Head Women's Volleyball Coach (860) 439-2704
Mathilde Verbitsky Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
Leanne Sakowicz Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
Men's Water Polo
Matt Anderson Head Men's & Women's Water Polo Coach (860) 439-5391
Katie Tijerina Assistant Men's and Women's Water Polo Coach (626) 345-8643
Women's Water Polo
Matt Anderson Head Men's & Women's Water Polo Coach (860) 439-5391
Katie Tijerina Assistant Men's and Women's Water Polo Coach (626) 345-8643
Faculty / Staff Liaisons
Stan Ching Women's Volleyball Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-2753
Noel Garrett Men's Soccer, Basketball, & Lacrosse Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-5142
Ashley Hanson Women's Basketball Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-2653
Julia Kushigian Women's Soccer Faculty / Staff Liaison
Jillian Marshall Women's Ice Hockey & Lacrosse Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-2648
Page Owen Women's Cross Country Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-2147
Cathy Stock Men's Ice Hockey Faculty / Staff Liaison (860) 439-2816