Staff Directory

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Phone
Athletic Administration
Justin Newell Vice President and Director of Athletics 309-341-7280
Ryanne Breckenridge Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration / Senior Woman Administrator 309-341-7552
Maliah Blakemore Assistant Athletics Director for Student Programming / Head Volleyball Coach 309-341-7610
Drew Frey Director of Creative Media and Sports Information
Matthew Bowman Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 309-343-7379
Larry Welch Midwest Conference Faculty Athletic Representative 309-341-7333
Ashley Sykes Admissions Counselor for Athletic Recruitment 309-341-7128
Sports Medicine
Erica Witkowski Head Athletic Trainer 309-341-7317
Lindsay Spring Assistant Athletic Trainer 309-341-7674
Devin Gephart Assistant Athletic Trainer 309-341-7317
Baseball
Drake Sykes '17 Head Baseball Coach 309-341-7456
DeShawn Welch Assistant Baseball Coach 515-339-1328
Men's Basketball
Corey Harvey Head Men's Basketball Coach 309-341-7193
Randy Jackson Assistant Men's Basketball Coach 309-341-7422
Chad Thompson Assistant Men's and Women's Basketball Coach 309-341-7737
Women's Basketball
Emily Carpenter Head Women’s Basketball Coach 309-341-7544
Kelsi Thompson Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Chad Thompson Assistant Men's and Women's Basketball Coach 309-341-7737
Cross Country
Mark Nelson Director of Track and Field and Cross Country / Head Track and Field Coach 309-341-7801
Dale Compton Cross Country and Track and Field Distance Coach 309-343-7801
Football
Adam Gonzaga Head Football Coach
Kalama Kaluhiokalani Assistant Football Coach - Linebackers and Special Teams Coordinator
Ty Rogers Offensive Coordinator - Offensive Line
Peyton Doughty Assistant Football Coach - Running Backs
Jacob Verduin '23 Assistant Football Coach - Quarterbacks
Eric Farbes Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Backs
Jonathan Sarich '24 Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line
James Gunter Assistant Football Coach - Wide Receivers
Men's Golf
Preston Roth Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach 309-341-7016
Women's Golf
Preston Roth Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach 309-341-7016
Men's Soccer
Pablo Arriaga Head Men's Soccer Coach
Chase Stiner Men's Assistant Soccer Coach
Women's Soccer
Annie Gerdes '19 Head Women's Soccer Coach 815-768-7745
Kevwe Akpore Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Softball
Casey Hipp '21 Head Softball Coach 309-341-7804
Track & Field
Mark Nelson Director of Track and Field and Cross Country / Head Track and Field Coach 309-341-7801
Durham Avant Assistant Track and Field Coach 309-341-7198
Dale Compton Cross Country and Track and Field Distance Coach 309-343-7801
Volleyball
Maliah Blakemore Assistant Athletics Director for Student Programming / Head Volleyball Coach 309-341-7610
Micki Glass Assistant Volleyball Coach
Women's Flag Football
Akyia Baker Head Coach - Flag Football