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Staff Directory

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Phone
Administration
Brad Fields '98 Director of Athletics and Recreation (859) 238-5485
To Be Announced Deputy Director of Athletics
Morgan DeSpain Associate Athletic Director for Business Operations and Compliance (859) 238-5493
Austin Sparks Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations (859) 238-8734
Jason Grefer Assistant Athletic Director for Communications and External Relations (859) 238-6158
Tori Carlson Assistant Athletic Director for Development (859) 238-5200
Katie Patton Director of Student-Athlete Success (859) 238-5940
Jeremy Carlson '15 Assistant Athletic Director for Sport Performance (859) 238-6097
Advancement and External Relations
Tori Carlson Assistant Athletic Director for Development (859) 238-5200
Athletics Communications
Jason Grefer Assistant Athletic Director for Communications and External Relations (859) 238-6158
Seth Stogsdill '08 Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (859) 238-6158
Alex Johnson Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (859) 238-6158
Facilities and Operations
Austin Sparks Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations (859) 238-8734
Matt Simpson Athletic Fields Supervisor
Clay Withrow Athletic Facilities & Operations Assistant
To Be Announced Director of Champions Hall
Sports Medicine
T.Y. Fisher Head Athletic Trainer / NCAA Health Care Administrator (859) 238-5498
Caitlin Thompson Assistant Athletic Trainer
Abbey Spencer Assistant Athletic Trainer
To Be Announced Assistant Athletic Trainer
To Be Announced Assistant Athletic Trainer
Sports Performance
Jeremy Carlson '15 Assistant Athletic Director for Sport Performance (859) 238-6097
Braden Tabor '21 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Carter Conley '02 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (859) 238-6039
Student-Athlete Success
Katie Patton Director of Student-Athlete Success (859) 238-5940
Baseball
Drew Briese '00 Head Coach (859) 238-5489
Taylor Valentine Assistant Coach
Rory Costello Assistant Coach
Cheerleading
Samantha Alongi Head Coach
Esports
Grant Lyon '21 Director of Esports & Head Coach (859) 238-8710
Football
Andy Frye Head Coach (859) 238-5496
Carter Conley '02 Defensive Coordinator (859) 238-6039
Michael Orts Offensive Coordinator (859) 238-5450
Nate Simmons Safeties Coach (859) 238-5495
Tom Lachendro Defensive Line Coach (859) 238-8720
Robert Couch Offensive Line Coach (859) 238-5484
Parker Lewis Running Backs Coach
Sam Murray '22 Wide Receivers Coach
Nick Grant '25 Cornerbacks Coach
Mark Peach Inside Receivers Coach
Field Hockey
Grace Goodbarn Head Coach (859) 238-8746
Meghan Speth '24 Assistant Coach
Men's Basketball
Gavin Root Interim Head Coach (859) 238-5854
Ed McKinney Interim Assistant Coach
Men's Golf
Ben Fuqua Head Coach
Men's Lacrosse
Phil Havira '16 Head Coach (859) 238-5878
Tyler Covey Assistant Coach
Chris Shelli Assistant Coach
Connor Beals Assistant Coach
Men's Soccer
Jeb Burch '94 Head Coach (859) 238-5253
Teddy Kolesnikov Assistant Coach
Men's Tennis
Rich Benson Head Coach (859) 238-5559
Men's Track & Field
Lisa Owens Director of Cross Country and Track & Field / Head Coach (859) 238-5494
Edwin Hagans Associate Head Coach (859) 238-5928
Wilson Blakeman '20 Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator (859) 238-5856
Duane Morris Assistant Coach / Throws (859) 238-5861
Ernest Mosheleketi Assistant Coach / Jumps (859) 238-5857
John Hockersmith Assistant Coach / Hammer
Jim O'Hare Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Men's Cross Country
Lisa Owens Director of Cross Country and Track & Field / Head Coach (859) 238-5494
Wilson Blakeman '20 Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator (859) 238-5856
Softball
Laura Villagrana Head Coach (859) 238-5859
Kennady Warder Assistant Coach (859) 238-6545
Swimming & Diving
Dean Brownley Head Coach (859) 238-5540
Megan Zerhusen Assistant Coach
Woody Franklin Diving Coach
Tasha Singleton Assistant Coach / Diving
Women's Basketball
Wendie Austin '94 Head Coach (859) 238-8756
Abigail Wehby '21 Assistant Coach (859) 238-8718
Women's Golf
CheyAnn Knudsen Head Coach (859) 238-6546
Women's Lacrosse
Carter Hall Head Coach (859) 238-5449
To Be Announced Assistant Coach
Women's Soccer
Jay Hoffman '96 Head Coach (859) 238-5554
JK Gonzalez '22 Assistant Coach
Women's Tennis
Morgan Cook Head Coach (606) 524-2645
Women's Track & Field
Lisa Owens Director of Cross Country and Track & Field / Head Coach (859) 238-5494
Edwin Hagans Associate Head Coach (859) 238-5928
Wilson Blakeman '20 Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator (859) 238-5856
Duane Morris Assistant Coach / Throws (859) 238-5861
Ernest Mosheleketi Assistant Coach / Jumps (859) 238-5857
John Hockersmith Assistant Coach / Hammer
Jim O'Hare Assistant Coach / Pole Vault
Women's Volleyball
Patrick Robidoux Head Coach (859) 238-5475
Emma White Assistant Coach
Women's Cross Country
Lisa Owens Director of Cross Country and Track & Field / Head Coach (859) 238-5494
Wilson Blakeman '20 Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator (859) 238-5856