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
Andy Gibbons Assistant Director of Athletics - Fitness Center and Intramurals / Head Strength & Conditioning Coach 309-341-7379
Rick Bender Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications and Marketing 309-341-7714
Maliah Blakemore Assistant Athletics Director for Student Programming / Head Volleyball Coach 309-341-7610
Larry Welch Midwest Conference Faculty Athletic Representative 309-341-7333
Tyler Podwojski '19 Admissions Counselor for Athletic Recruitment 309-341-7128
Brayden Bathgate '23 Assistant Director of Athletics Fundraising 309-341-7239
Sports Medicine
Erica Witkowski Head Athletic Trainer 309-341-7317
Tim Ladewig Assistant Athletic Trainer 309-341-7378
Baseball
Drake Sykes '17 Head Baseball Coach 309-341-7456
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 Basketball Coach 309-341-7737
Women's Basketball
Emily Carpenter Head Women’s Basketball Coach 309-341-7544
Cross Country
Ryan Monson Head Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track and Field Coach 309-341-7339
Mark Nelson Director of Track and Field and Cross Country / Head Track and Field Coach 309-341-7801
Football
Aaron Willits '08 Head Football Coach 309-341-7667
Dom Parello '19 Offensive Coordinator - Offensive Line
Peyton Doughty Assistant Football Coach - Running Backs
Seth Bontrager Assistant Football Coach - Linebackers
Adam Taylor Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line
Jacob Verduin '23 Assistant Football Coach - Quarterbacks
Eric Farbes Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Backs
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
Tyler Sheikh Head Men's Soccer Coach 309-341-7690
Women's Soccer
Annie Gerdes '19 Head Women's Soccer Coach 815-768-7745
Softball
Casey Hipp '21 Head Softball Coach 309-341-7804
Ruby Davis Assistant Softball Coach 309-338-9514
Track & Field
Mark Nelson Director of Track and Field and Cross Country / Head Track and Field Coach 309-341-7801
Ryan Monson Head Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track and Field Coach 309-341-7339
Durham Avant Assistant Track and Field Coach 309-341-7198
Volleyball
Maliah Blakemore Assistant Athletics Director for Student Programming / Head Volleyball Coach 309-341-7610
Kate Worthy Assistant Volleyball Coach