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University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department Staff

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
Bruce Hall, 3rd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 648-8230
Fax (412) 648-8306
Steve Pederson, Athletic Director
Stephanie Armstrong, Administrative Assistant
Marc Boehm, Executive Associate Athletic Director
Lori Burens, Secretary
Carol Sprague, Senior Associate Athletic Director
Kirk Bruce, Assistant Athletic Director for Olympic Sports
Ellen Morrison, Secretary

NEW BUSINESS & FAN DEVELOPMENT
Bruce Hall, 2nd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 648-8300
Fax (412) 383-7376
Jim Earle, Associate Athletic Director for New Business & Fan Development
Maureen Anderson, Director of Development
Lynn McCarthy, Coordinator of Development Operations
Amy Niceswanger, Assistant Director of Development
Kathy Duggan, Assistant Director of Development
Walt Bielich, Varsity Letter Club
Jill Ruempler, Secretary
Kari McHugh, Administrative Assistant
Brian Weinstein, Advertising & Marketing Coordinator
Heather Chelkis, University Sales & Licensing Coordinator

TICKET OFFICE
Jason Heggemeyer, Director of Sales & Ticketing
Matt Monroe, Assistant Ticket Manager
Kristin Vandeventer, Assistant Ticket Manager
Angela Naccarati, Customer Service Coordinator
Katie McCulloch, Group & Direct Sales Coordinator
Laura Blackman, Ticket Sales Representative
Betty Pendleton, Ticket Sales Representative

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES
217 Victoria Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-7870
Fax (412) 648-7868
Dr. Ron Brown, Asst. A.D./Director of Academic Support Services (Men's Basketball)
Pam Allen, Information Systems Manager
Mike Farabaugh, Asst. Director of Academic Support Services (Football)
Jan McMannis, Academic Counselor
Paula Mitchell, Academic Counselor (Volleyball)
Renae Myles, Academic Counselor (Women's Basketball)
David Pistolesi, Academic Counselor
Katie Fitzgerald, Secretary

BAND
(Reports to Marc Boehm)
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8250
Fax (412) 648-3111
Jack Anderson, Band Director
Michael Baldauf, Golden Girls Coordinator
Mel Orange, Associate Director
Lou Rusiski, Volunteer Assistant

BASEBALL
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 383-9078
Fax (412) 624-7106
Joe Jordano, Head Coach
Joel Dombkowski, Assistant Coach
Rich Pasquale, Assistant Coach
Barb Osman, Secretary

BASKETBALL, MEN'S
M21 Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8350
Fax (412) 648-8377
Ben Howland, Head Coach
Jamie Dixon, Associate Head Coach
Barry Rohrssen, Assistant Coach
Ernie Zeigler, Assistant Coach
Chris Carlson, Director of Basketball Operations
Beth Schoedel, Secretary

BASKETBALL, WOMEN'S
M11 Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8360
Fax (412) 648-9152
Traci Waites, Head Coach
Deborah Perry, Assistant Coach
Ron Wuotila, Director of Basketball Operations
Felisha Hamiel, Secretary

BUSINESS OFFICE
Bruce Hall, 3rd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 624-2497
Fax (412) 648-8225
Jason Lener, Assistant Athletic Director for Business, & Finance
Judy Hindes, Business & Personnel Specialist
Jeanne Monahan, Business Office Assistant
Jen Nock, Business Office Assistant
Elaine Tatka, Performance Team Assistant
Dianne Williams, Petty Cash Administrator

CHEERLEADERS
(Reports to Marc Boehm)
Bruce Hall
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 381-5024
Fax (412) 381-9916
Theresa Nuzzo, Head Coach

COMPLIANCE
Bruce Hall, 2nd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 648-8218
Fax (412) 648-8115
Donna Sanft, Associate Athletic Director for Compliance & Student Life
David Reed, Compliance Coordinator
Donna Sloan, Assistant Director for Student Life
Arlene Smith, Administrative Assistant
Mimi Owen, Secretary
Laura Meckley, Compliance Intern

CORPORATE/EVENT MARKETING
(Reports to Marc Boehm)
Bruce Hall, 2nd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 624-5550
Fax (412) 648-8236
Rex Hough, Assistant Athletic Director for Corporate Marketing
Chris Ferris, Director of Sports Marketing
Megan Morris, Marketing Assistant
Anthony DeNunzio, Marketing Assistant
Kelly Morris, Secretary


EQUIPMENT SERVICES
(Reports to Carol Sprague)
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8226
Fax (412) 648-8225
Rich Cole, Director of Equipment Services
Tim Enright, Football Equipment Manager
Walter McCullough, Equipment Manager
Dan Trbovich, Equipment Manager
Ellen Morrison, Secretary

FACILITIES
(Reports to Carol Sprague)
Bruce Hall, 3rd Floor
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 648-8280
Fax (412) 648-8225
John Abrams, Facilities & Operations Manager
Jodi Honick, Facilities Intern
Ellen Morrison, Secretary

FOOTBALL
Duratz Athletic Complex at
UPMC Sports Performance Complex
3450 S. Water St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 648-8700
Fax (412) 648-4350
Walt Harris, Head Coach
Chris LaSala, Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations
Bob Junko, Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Tackles
J.D. Brookhart, Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers
Paul Rhoads, Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
David Blackwell, Linebackers
Curtis Bray, Defensive Ends
Bryan Deal, Recruiting Coordinator/Specialists
Tom Freeman, Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator
Bob Ligashesky, Tight Ends/Special Teams Coordinator
Sean Simms, Running Backs

Bob Ando, Graduate Assistant Coach (Offense)
Robyn Jurczak, Secretary
Vicki Kline, Secretary to Head Coach
Lynnie Koontz, Recruiting Specialist
Sean McGowan, Graduate Assistant Coach
Joyce Salsbury, Secretary to Assistant Coaches
Eric Sutulovich, Graduate Assistant Coach
Matt Williamson, Graduate Assistant Coach (Recruiting)

GYMNASTICS
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8328
Fax (412) 648-9177
Debbie Yohman, Head Coach
Ed Nyman, Assistant Coach
Debbie Asman, Secretary

MEDIA RELATIONS
Brackenridge Hall
3959 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone (412) 648-8240
Fax (412) 648-8248
E.J. Borghetti, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations
Melissa Androutsos, Associate Director of Media Relations
Burt Lauten, Assistant Media Relations Director
Brad Cuprik, Assistant Media Relations Director
Traci Boles, Secretary

PERFORMANCE TEAM
Duratz Athletic Complex at
UPMC Sports Performance Complex
3450 S. Water St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 648-8361
Fax (412) 383-8764
Rob Blanc, Head Athletic Trainer/Director of Athletic Performance (Football)
John Vairo, Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football)
Kim King, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports
Tim Beltz, Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports
Alan Degennaro, Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports
Dave Kennedy, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (Football)
Chad Hutsko, Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (Football)
Tony Salesi, Coordinator of Athletic Training for Olympic Sports
Jill Kirby, Assistant Athletic Trainer (M&W Track, Women's Basketball)
Josh Hubert (Volleyball, Wrestling)
Kevin Conley, Athletic Trainer
Steve Broglio, Graduate Assistant Trainer (Baseball)
Shelly Fetchen, Graduate Assistant Trainer (Softball, Tennis)
Allen Freedman, Graduate Assistant Trainer (Men's & Women's Swimming)
Bethany Logan, Graduate Assistant Trainer (Women's Soccer, Gymnastics)
Mark Rice, Graduate Assistant Trainer

SOCCER, MEN'S
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8217
Fax (412) 648-8940
Joe Luxbacher, Head Coach
Kirk Brodows, Assistant Coach
Brian Retzloff, Assistant Coach

SOCCER, WOMEN'S
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8232
Fax (412) 648-8940
Roland Sturk, Head Coach
Erik Ingram, Assistant Coach

SOFTBALL
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8334
Fax (412) 624-7106
Michelle Phalen, Head Coach
Beth Collett, Assistant Coach
Jody Robinson, Graduate Assistant Coach
Debbie Asman, Secretary

SWIMMING, MEN'S
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 383-9078
Fax (412) 648-1264
Chuck Knoles, Head Coach
Julian Krug, Diving Coach
Bill Weaver, Assistant Coach
Barb Osman, Secretary

SWIMMING, WOMEN'S
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 383-9078
Fax (412) 648-1264
Marian Keen, Head Coach
Jeff Berghoff, Assistant Coach
Julian Krug, Diving Coach
Barb Osman, Secretary

TENNIS
Cost Center
Darraugh St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-9715
Fax (412) 648-8940
George Dieffenbach, Head Coach
Scott Nagle, Assistant Coach
Ellen Morrison, Secretary

TRACK/CROSS COUNTRY
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8212
Fax (412) 648-8940
Steve Lewis, Head Coach
Waddie Freeman, Assistant Coach
Tonya Mullins, Assistant Coach
Dorel Watley, Assistant Coach

VIDEO PRODUCTION
Duratz Athletic Complex at
UPMC Sports Performance Complex
3450 S. Water St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 648-8752
Fax (412) 648-4350
Chad Bogard, Video Coordinator
Kevin Roach, Assistant Video Coordinator

VOLLEYBALL
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8334
Fax (412) 648-9177
Chris Beerman, Head Coach
Salima Davidson, Assistant Coach
Jason Kepner, Assistant Coach
Debbie Asman, Secretary

WRESTLING
Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Allequippa & Darraugh Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 648-8334
Fax (412) 648-9177
Rande Stottlemyer, Head Coach
Sanshiro Abe, Assistant Coach
Teague Moore, Assistant Coach
Jason Robison, Assistant Coach
Debbie Asman, Secretary