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AU Athletics Staff Directory

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Bender Arena
4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20016-8005

Administative Staff
TITLE	NAME	E-MAIL	PHONE
Director of Athletics & Recreation	Keith Gill	gill@american.edu	(202) 885-3001
Senior Associate AD / Development & Special Events	David Bierwirth	david.bierwirth@american.edu	(202) 885-3025
Associate AD / SWA	Athena Argyropoulos	aargy@american.edu	(202) 885-3024
Associate AD / Business Operations	Josephine Finamore	finamore@american.edu	(202) 885-3006
Associate AD / Compliance & Internal Operations	Rob Acunto	acunto@american.edu	(202) 885-3046
Associate AD / Communications	Nancy Yasharoff	nancy.yasharoff@american.edu	(202) 885-3079
Assistant AD / Marketing & Corporate Partnerships	Robert Sherman	rsherman@american.edu	(202) 885-3075
Coordinator of Academic Support	Maureen Breslin	breslin@american.edu	(202) 885-3890
Director of Recreational Sports and Fitness	Jocelyn Hill	jchill@american.edu	(202) 885-6215
Assistant Director of Recreational Sports (Intramural and Club Sports)	Danny Feitel	feitel@american.edu	(202) 885-3053
Assistant Director of Recreational Sports (Fitness and Wellness Programs)	Sara Merwin	merwin@american.edu	(202) 885-6048
Assistant Director of Development	Chris McDonnell	chris.mcdonnell@american.edu	(202) 885-3104
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications	Howard Smith	hsmith@american.edu	(202) 885-3032
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications	Andrew Chesebro	chesebro@american.edu	(202) 885-3030
Assistant Director of Marketing	Andrew Bashuk	bashuk@american.edu	(202) 885-2617
Compliance Director	Ike Ukaegbu	iukaegbu@american.edu	(202)885-3039
Spirit Coordinator	Brett Hysinger	bhysinge@hotmail.com	(703) 863-3571
Head Athletic Trainer	Sean Dash	sdash@american.edu	(202) 885-3040
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Holly Hewitt	hewitt@american.edu	(202) 885-3101
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Jason Hand	hand@american.edu	(202) 885-3064
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Peg Martschink	martschi@american.edu	(202) 885-3034
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Chris Schultheiss	schulthe@american.edu	(202) 885-3041
Coordinator of Business Operations	Fikru Dinka	fdinka@american.edu	(202) 885-3086
Administrative Coordinator	Meredith Auerbach	auerbach@american.edu	(202) 885-3001
Senior Admistrative Assistant	Jessica Tenuta	jtenuta@american.edu	(202) 885-3043
Facilities Manager	James Stevens	jsteven@american.edu	(202) 885-3070
Operations Manager	Malcolm Johnson	malcolmj@american.edu	(202) 885-3162
Operations Manager	Brendan Dwyer	dwyer@american.edu	(202) 885-3071
Director of Facilities & Operations	Jordan Tobin	jtobin@american.edu	(202) 885-3074
Head Equipment Manager	Johnathan Katona	jkatona@american.edu	(202) 885-3061
Strength & Conditioning Coach	Jason Riddell	riddell@american.edu	(202) 885-3056
Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach	Gabriel Naspinski	naspinsk@american.edu	(202) 885-3091

Coaching Directory

* All media requests for student-athletes and coaches must be made through the Office of Athletic Communications. Student-athletes and coaches are not available for interviews without a formal request.

Sport
TITLE	NAME	E-MAIL	PHONE
Men's Basketball
Head Coach	Jeff Jones	mensbasketball	(202) 885-3010
Assistant Coach	Kieran Donohue	kierand@american.edu	(202) 885-3011
Assistant Coach	Mike Brennan	mbrennan@american.edu	(202) 885-3012
Assistant Coach	Eddie Jackson	ejackson@american.edu	(202) 885-3209
Director of Basketball Operations	Bryce Simon	bsimon@american.edu	(202) 885-3010
Women's Basketball
Head Coach	Matt Corkery	corkery@american.edu	(202) 885-3023
Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator	LaTonya Watson	latonya.watson@american.edu	(202) 885-3019
Assistant Coach	Erin Lindroth	erin.lindroth@american.edu	(202) 885-3051
Assistant Coach	Stephanie Blanton	blanton@american.edu	(202) 885-3013
Graduate Assistant/Dir. of Basketball Ops.	Tom Callan	callan@american.edu	(202) 885-3083
Cross Country/Track & Field
Head Coach	Matt Centrowitz	mattc@american.edu	(202) 885-3026
Assistant Coach	Bridget Bowers		(202) 885-3026
Field Hockey
Head Coach	Steve Jennings	sjennin@american.edu	(202) 885-3018
Associate Head Coach	Sarah (Thorn) Krombolz	sthorn@american.edu	(202) 885-3085
Assistant Coach	Katie Ridd	ridd@american.edu	(202) 885-3084
Women's Lacrosse
Head Coach	Katie Woods	kwoods@american.edu	(202) 885-3072
Assistant Coach	Courtney Farrell	cfarrell@american.edu	(202) 885-3087
Men's Soccer
Head Coach	Todd West	twest@american.edu	(202) 885-3014
Assistant Coach	Jeff Kinney	jkinney@american.edu	(202) 885-3183
Assistant Coach	Kris Hazard	kris.hazard@american.edu	(202) 885-3044
Assistant Coach	Nick Stames	nstames2@aol.com	N/A
Director of Soccer Operations	Greg Oxley	ausoccer@american.edu	N/A
Women's Soccer
Head Coach	David Bucciero	bucciero@american.edu	(202) 885-3047
Assistant Coach	Valerie (Lawrence) Rauenzahn	valerier@american.edu	(202) 885-3112
Assistant Coach	Anabel Jimenez	anabel.jimenez@american.edu	TBA
Volunteer Assistant Coach	Ali Bimba	N/A	(202) 885-3185
Swimming and Diving
Head Coach	Mark Davin	markdavin@american.edu	(202) 885-3080
Diving Coach	John Barry	barry@american.edu	(202) 885-3082
Assistant Coach	Mark Liscinsky	mliscinsky@american.edu	(202) 885-3081
Volleyball
Head Coach	Barry Goldberg	barryg@american.edu	(202) 885-3031
Assistant Coach	Aaron Shepardson	aaron.shepardson@american.edu	(202) 885 3036
Assistant Coach	Jolene Shepardson	jshepard@american.edu	(202) 885-3036
Wrestling
Head Coach	Mark Cody	mcody@american.edu	(202) 885-3066
Assistant Coach	Joe Henson	jhenson@american.edu	(202) 885-3052
Assistant Coach	Josh Glenn	jglenn@american.edu	(202) 885-3007