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Staff Directory

Union College Athletic Department
Alumni Gymnasium
807 Union St.
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 388-6284
Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Email Address Phone
Athletic Administration
Jim McLaughlin '93 Director of Athletics 518-388-6284
Beth Tiffany Senior Associate Director of Athletics / SWA 518-388-6286
Brianne Brinker Assistant A.D. for Facilities 518-388-8365
Wally Bzdell '94 Assistant A.D. for Sport Psychology and Student-Athlete Well-Being
Brian Bowman Assistant A.D. for Business Operations/Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach 518-388-8024
Steve Sheridan Assistant A.D. for Communications (FB, VB, FH, M/WBB, M/WLAX, M/WTEN, WGOLF) 518-388-6170
Erin Zannella Assistant A.D. for Compliance and Ticketing 518-388-6433
Katie Marcella Assistant A.D. for Facilities/Head Women's Basketball Coach 518-388-6405
Christie Garth Administrative Coordinator 518-388-8040
Compliance
Erin Zannella Assistant A.D. for Compliance and Ticketing 518-388-6433
Athletic Communications
Steve Sheridan Assistant A.D. for Communications (FB, VB, FH, M/WBB, M/WLAX, M/WTEN, WGOLF) 518-388-6170
Tim LaDuca Assistant Athletic Communications Director (MHOC, M/WCREW, M/WS&D, BB) 518-388-6377
Mary Gettens Athletic Communications Assistant (WHOC, M/WSOC, SB, M/WXC, M/WTF) 518-388-6377
Sports Medicine
Cheryl Rockwood Head Athletic Trainer/Student-Athlete Program Director 518-388-6136
Jill Crary Associate Head Athletic Trainer 518-388-6338
Brandon Perry Assistant Athletic Trainer 518-388-6338
Ashley Martinez Assistant Athletic Trainer 518-388-6338
Adrianna Symicek Assistant Athletic Trainer 518-388-6338
Sports Psychology
Wally Bzdell '94 Assistant A.D. for Sport Psychology and Student-Athlete Well-Being
Equipment Services
Travis Clarke Equipment Manager 518-388-6024
Dave Baglio Equipment Manager 518-388-8364
Strength and Conditioning
Dan Gabelman Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 518-388-8371
Jess Craven Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach 518-388-8371
Intramurals
Mike Polsinelli Director of Wellness/Intramurals Director 518-388-8348
Baseball
John Muller Head Baseball Coach 518-388-8025
Duke Beck Assistant Baseball Coach
Men's Basketball
Chris Murphy '06 Head Men's Basketball Coach 518-388-6052
Moshe Toledano Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Mark Treanor Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Women's Basketball
Katie Marcella Assistant A.D. for Facilities/Head Women's Basketball Coach 518-388-6405
Nick Tosoni Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Mike Smith Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Rachel Colfer '09 Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Amy Loya '14 Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Men's Cross Country
Chris Collier Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Women's Cross Country
Chris Collier Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Men's Crew
Tom White Head Men's and Women's Crew Coach 518-388-6483
Alyson Insero '18 Assistant Crew Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Women's Crew
Tom White Head Men's and Women's Crew Coach 518-388-6483
Alyson Insero '18 Assistant Crew Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Field Hockey
Kelly Harchetts Head Field Hockey Coach 518-388-6508
Katie Rich Assistant Field Hockey Coach
Alicia Aragosa Assistant Field Hockey Coach
Football
Jon Drach Head Football Coach 518-388-6152
Devin Smith Defensive Coordinator (Inside Linebackers) 518-388-6363
Ryan Ehrets '21 Run Game Coordinator (Offensive Line)
Vaughn Nichols-Taylor Special Teams Coordinator (Safeties)
Quinn Girard Assistant Football Coach (Cornerbacks)
Devin Higgins Assistant Football Coach (Wide Receivers)
Dan Loeffert Assistant Football Coach (Running Backs)
Mike Perrone Assistant Football Coach (Outside Linebackers)
Paul Tonic Assistant Football Coach (Fullbacks)
Kevin Trigonis Assistant Football Coach (Tight Ends)
Bob VanHoesen Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Line)
Women's Golf
Matt McPhillips Head Women's Golf Coach
Men's Ice Hockey
Josh Hauge Head Men's Hockey Coach 518-388-6570
John Ronan Assistant Men's Hockey Coach 518-388-6504
Mike Zannella Assistant Men's Hockey Coach
Bryan McDonald Goaltending Coach
Sean Speck '24 Hockey Operations Coordinator
Kelli Hays Office Coordinator - Hockey 518-388-6288
Women's Ice Hockey
Tony Maci Head Women's Hockey Coach 518-388-6771
Shawn Skelly Assistant Women's Hockey Coach
Tina Ciraulo Women's Ice Hockey Assistant Coach
Courtney Hall Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach/Hockey Operations
Kelli Hays Office Coordinator - Hockey 518-388-6288
Men's Lacrosse
Derek Witheford '11 Head Men's Lacrosse Coach 518-388-6055
Kieran McGovern '22 Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach 518-388-6055
Women's Lacrosse
Alyssa Treanor Head Women's Lacrosse Coach 518-388-6040
Sydney McPartlon '23 Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach 518-388-6040
Ritchie Assini Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Julie Cross Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Men's Soccer
John Ciano Head Men's Soccer Coach 518-388-6287
Robb MacDonald Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
Brian Wilkin Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
Bailey Bassett Assistant Men's and Women's Soccer Coach
Women's Soccer
Karen Perron Head Women's Soccer Coach 518-388-6191
Roy Gurnon Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Bailey Bassett Assistant Men's and Women's Soccer Coach
Ashley Moore '26 Student Manager
Softball
Chris Comino Head Softball Coach
Emma Crisafulli Assistant Softball Coach
Sarah Penny Assistant Softball Coach
Men's Swimming & Diving
Molly Chamberlain Head Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach / Aquatics Director 570-239-4495
Olivia Parham Assistant Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach
Tara Canniff '07 Men's and Women's Diving Coach
Women's Swimming & Diving
Molly Chamberlain Head Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach / Aquatics Director 570-239-4495
Olivia Parham Assistant Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach
Tara Canniff '07 Men's and Women's Diving Coach
Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field
Chris Collier Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Malick Diomande Assistant Track & Field Coach
Matthew Campbell Assistant Track & Field Coach (Jumps)
Stephen Foster Assistant Track & Field Coach (Throws)
Heather Maffei Assistant Track & Field Coach (Multi)
Women's Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field
Chris Collier Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Malick Diomande Assistant Track & Field Coach
Matthew Campbell Assistant Track & Field Coach (Jumps)
Stephen Foster Assistant Track & Field Coach (Throws)
Heather Maffei Assistant Track & Field Coach (Multi)
Men's Tennis
Brian Bowman Assistant A.D. for Business Operations/Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach 518-388-8024
Don Dudley Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
Dylan Davis Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Aidan O'Brien '23 Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Lauren Almy Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Women's Tennis
Brian Bowman Assistant A.D. for Business Operations/Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach 518-388-8024
Don Dudley Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
Dylan Davis Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Aidan O'Brien '23 Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Lauren Almy Volunteer Assistant Tennis Coach
Women's Volleyball
Annie DeLoid Head Women's Volleyball Coach 518-388-6491
Ben Rosenthal Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
Taylor Marcella Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
Sydney Neff Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
AJ Cannatelli '27 Student Assistant Coach