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Mailing Address:                                                          Main Athletics Number: 
 413-542-2114
[Name of Coach or Staff Member]                           Main Sports Medicine Number:  413-542-2363   
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Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Phone
Administration
Don Faulstick Director of Athletics 413-542-8266
Sonali Roche Executive Assistant to the Director of Athletics 413-542-2275
Maria Rello Senior Woman Administrator / Associate Director of Athletics / Director of Sports Medicine / Title IX Deputy Coordinator 413-542-8467
Billy McBride Associate Director of Athletics – Diversity, Equity & Inclusion / Director of Club Sports 413-542-7947
Jennifer Chuks-Crabill Associate Director of Athletics / Compliance Officer / Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 413-542-2166
Jess Lapachinski Associate Director of Athletics – Finance and Business Operations 413-542-2276
Chris Paradis Director of Wellness 413-542-8136
Leah Schmalzbauer Faculty Athletics Representative 413-542-5858
Nate Cash Assistant Director of Athletics, Facilities
Hannah Bisson Athletic Department Assistant 413-542-5036
Amherst LEADS
Justin Serpone Head Coach of Men's Soccer / Director of Amherst LEADS 413-542-2956
Jordan Hayslip '94 Program Coordinator 413-542-5632
Carol Knerr Head Coach of Field Hockey 413-542-8376
Athletic Communications
Kris Dufour Director of Athletic Communications 413-542-2344
Brad Kasnet Assistant Director of Athletic Communications 413-542-5633
Liza Katz '25E Edward Hitchcock Fellow
Kaily Godek Athletic Communications Intern
Sports Medicine
Maria Rello Senior Woman Administrator / Associate Director of Athletics / Director of Sports Medicine / Title IX Deputy Coordinator 413-542-8467
Mark Klingensmith Assistant Director of Sports Medicine 413-542-8472
Kathy Jekanowski Athletic Trainer 413-542-5284
Kevin Konstant Athletic Trainer
Peng-Wen Washington-Ling Athletic Trainer
Daniel Myers Athletic Trainer
Equipment Room
Dale Gurek Director of Equipment Operations 413-542-2530
Strength and Conditioning
Chris Boyko Head Strength & Conditioning Coach / Fitness Center Director 413-542-2903
Baseball
J.P. Pyne Head Coach of Baseball 413-542-5089
Kevin Murphy Assistant Baseball Coach/Pitching
Austin Sarat Faculty Liaison
Greg Call Faculty Liaison
Lauren Reutenauer Faculty Liaison
Trent Maxey Faculty Liaison
Men's Basketball
Marlon Sears Head Coach, Men's Basketball 413-542-2069
Casey Lane Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball
Blake Waldron Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball
Stefan Bradley Faculty Liaison
Women's Basketball
G.P. Gromacki Head Coach of Women's Basketball 413-542-8557
Kayla Madden Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball
Kate Sullivan '21 Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball 413-542-8557
Danielle Benedetto Faculty Liaison
Robert Benedetto Faculty Liaison
Men's Cross Country
Hannah Chappell-Dick Head Coach, Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field 413-542-5547
Ian Dopp '24 Assistant Coach, Cross Country
Ashley Carter Faculty Liaison
Chase Worthen Assistant Coach, M&W Cross Country
Women's Cross Country
Hannah Chappell-Dick Head Coach, Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field 413-542-5547
Ian Dopp '24 Assistant Coach, Cross Country
Ashley Carter Faculty Liaison
Chase Worthen Assistant Coach, M&W Cross Country
Field Hockey
Carol Knerr Head Coach of Field Hockey 413-542-8376
Kaeleigh Lord Assistant Coach of Field Hockey
Jennifer Staab Assistant Coach, Field Hockey
Elizabeth Kneeland Faculty Liaison
Football
E.J. Mills Head Coach of Football 413-542-8197
Matt Ballard Offensive Line Coach 413-542-2575
Luke Bussard Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach 413-542-5143
Eddy Augustin Special Teams Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach 413-542-5357
Malik Grove Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach
Turner Geenty Running Backs Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Antonio Young Secondary Coach
Sarah Turgeon Faculty Liaison
Danielle Benedetto Faculty Liaison
Vanessa Walker Faculty Liaison
Men's Golf
Elizabeth Geene Head Coach of Golf 413-542-5926
Meredith Mayes Assistant Coach of Golf 413-542-5926
Stephen Cartier Faculty Liaison
Women's Golf
Elizabeth Geene Head Coach of Golf 413-542-5926
Meredith Mayes Assistant Coach of Golf 413-542-5926
Stephen Cartier Faculty Liaison
Carmen Granda Faculty Liaison
Men's Ice Hockey
Eddie Effinger '12 Head Coach of Men's Ice Hockey 413-542-7950
Catherine Sanderson Faculty Liaison
Mark Leach Assistant Coach, Men's Hockey
Conor Tierney Assistant Coach, Men's Hockey
Women's Ice Hockey
Jeff Matthews Head Coach, Women's Ice Hockey 413-542-2219
Kathryn Truban Assistant Coach, Women's Hockey
Zac Steigmeyer Assistant Coach, Women's Ice Hockey – Goaltending
Frank Couvares Faculty Liaison
Matteo Riondato Faculty Liaison
Men's Lacrosse
Sean Woods Head Men's Lacrosse Coach 413-542-2113
Sam Horning Assistant Coach, Men's Lacrosse / Recruiting Coordinator
Sean Thornton Assistant Coach, Men's Lacrosse
Matthew Schulkind Faculty Liaison
Women's Lacrosse
Brooke Diamond O'Brien '03 Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse 413-542-2615
Erica Erb Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse
Serena Pisacano Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse
Carrie Palmquist Faculty Liaison
Men's Soccer
Justin Serpone Head Coach of Men's Soccer / Director of Amherst LEADS 413-542-2956
Derek Shea Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
Alex Ortega Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer 413-542-2956
Jeff Huffman Assistant Coach, Soccer
Chris Durr Faculty Liaison
Women's Soccer
Jen Hughes Head Women's Soccer Coach 413-542-2362
Su DelGuercio Assistant Women's Soccer Coach (413) 542-5919
For all recruiting purposes
Jeff Huffman Assistant Coach, Soccer
Liza Katz '25E Edward Hitchcock Fellow
Marc Edwards Faculty Liaison
Katherine Moore Faculty Liaison
Softball
Diann Ramsey Head Coach of Softball
Katie Watts Assistant Coach, Softball
Sarah Harker Assistant Coach, Softball
Stephen Cartier Faculty Liaison
Men's Squash
Busani Xaba Head Coach, Squash 413-542-5936
Olufemi Vaughan Faculty Liaison
Women's Squash
Busani Xaba Head Coach, Squash 413-542-5936
Olufemi Vaughan Faculty Liaison
Men's Swimming and Diving
Connor Beaulieu '14 Head Coach, Swimming & Diving 413-542-2366
Lianne McCluskey Assistant Swimming Coach
Scott Kaplan Faculty Liaison
Women's Swimming and Diving
Connor Beaulieu '14 Head Coach, Swimming & Diving 413-542-2366
Lianne McCluskey Assistant Swimming Coach
Scott Kaplan Faculty Liaison
Men's Tennis
Todd Doebler Head Men's Tennis Coach 413-542-8559
Kip Rogers Assistant Coach, Men's Tennis
Joe Moore Faculty Liason
Allen Hart Faculty Liaison
Women's Tennis
Jackie Bagwell Head Coach of Women's Tennis 413-542-2316
Ross Silverberg Assistant Coach, Women's Tennis
Richmond Ampiah-Bonney Faculty Liaison
Men's Track and Field
Steve Rubin Head Track & Field Coach 413-542-8117
Hannah Chappell-Dick Head Coach, Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field 413-542-5547
Jamie Carlson Assistant Coach
John Murphy Assistant Coach
Rebecca Sinos Faculty Liason
Women's Track and Field
Steve Rubin Head Track & Field Coach 413-542-8117
Hannah Chappell-Dick Head Coach, Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field 413-542-5547
Jamie Carlson Assistant Coach
John Murphy Assistant Coach
Rebecca Sinos Faculty Liason
Women's Volleyball
Val Jones Head Volleyball Coach 413-542-7939
Carly Pry Assistant Coach, Volleyball
Jallicia Jolly Faculty Liaison
Matthew Schulkind Faculty Liaison