James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Departments

Department

Senior Leadership

Members

Jennifer Phillips
Senior Associate A.D. for Student-Athlete Development/SWA

Geoff Polglase
Deputy Director of Athletics

Matt Roan
Director of Athletics

Jennifer Phillips

Jennifer Phillips
Senior Associate A.D. for Student-Athlete Development/SWA

Geoff Polglase

Geoff Polglase
Deputy Director of Athletics

Matt Roan

Matt Roan
Director of Athletics
Department

Student Services

Members

Jennifer Phillips
Senior Associate A.D. for Student-Athlete Development/SWA

Steve Henderson
Director of Athletics Eligibility and Enrollment (cheer, men's golf, men's tennis)

Terrence Apted
Assistant Director (baseball, softball)

Cassidy Clements
Assistant A.D. for Student-Athlete Leadership

Jake Van Roekel
Assistant A.D. for Academic Success

Jennifer Phillips

Jennifer Phillips
Senior Associate A.D. for Student-Athlete Development/SWA

Steve Henderson

Steve Henderson
Director of Athletics Eligibility and Enrollment (cheer, men's golf, men's tennis)

Terrence Apted

Terrence Apted
Assistant Director (baseball, softball)

Cassidy Clements

Cassidy Clements
Assistant A.D. for Student-Athlete Leadership

Jake Van Roekel

Jake Van Roekel
Assistant A.D. for Academic Success
Department

Diversity & Inclusion

Members

Jennifer Phillips

Jennifer Phillips
Senior Associate A.D. for Student-Athlete Development/SWA
Department

Event Management/Game Day Operations

Members

Ty Phillips
Assistant A.D. for Facilities & Events

Rick Reardon
Director of Event and Game Operations

Cody Cole
Director of Facilities and Operations

Chat Terry
Assistant Director of Facilities and Events

Grant Walker
Associate Director of Events & Game Operations

Ty Phillips

Ty Phillips
Assistant A.D. for Facilities & Events

Rick Reardon

Rick Reardon
Director of Event and Game Operations

Cody Cole

Cody Cole
Director of Facilities and Operations

Chat Terry

Chat Terry
Assistant Director of Facilities and Events

Grant Walker

Grant Walker
Associate Director of Events & Game Operations
Department

Communications

Members

Chris Brooks
Director of Athletics Communications (football, tennis)

Kevin Warner
Associate A.D. for Communications and Strategic Initiatives

Melissa Wyant
Assistant A.D. for Creative Services & Fan Engagement

Christian Howe
Associate Director of Athletics Communications (baseball, men's soccer, swimming & diving)

Kelly Bowmaster
Director of Live Productions

John Bilello
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (field hockey, women's basketball, cross country, track & field)

Brett Beecham
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (men's basketball, volleyball, golf)

Chris Brooks

Chris Brooks
Director of Athletics Communications (football, tennis)

Kevin Warner

Kevin Warner
Associate A.D. for Communications and Strategic Initiatives

Melissa Wyant

Melissa Wyant
Assistant A.D. for Creative Services & Fan Engagement

Christian Howe

Christian Howe
Associate Director of Athletics Communications (baseball, men's soccer, swimming & diving)

Kelly Bowmaster

Kelly Bowmaster
Director of Live Productions

John Bilello

John Bilello
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (field hockey, women's basketball, cross country, track & field)

Brett Beecham

Brett Beecham
Assistant Director of Athletics Communications (men's basketball, volleyball, golf)
Department

Internal Operations

Members

Kevin White
Associate A.D. for Sports Programs

Denise Lough
Assistant A.D. for Administration and Operations

Kevin White

Kevin White
Associate A.D. for Sports Programs

Denise Lough

Denise Lough
Assistant A.D. for Administration and Operations
Department

Sports Medicine

Members

Jason Novak

Cory Kaplan
Associate Athletic Trainer (men's basketball, golf)

Jackie Leonard
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (cross country)

Kate Bruning
Associate Athletic Trainer (women's basketball)

Brandon Desantis
Associate A.D. of Integrated Health and Sports Performance

George Boulos
Director of Basketball Performance

Tyler Webb
Head Football Athletic Trainer

Jason Novak

Jason Novak

Departing

Cory Kaplan

Cory Kaplan
Associate Athletic Trainer (men's basketball, golf)

Jackie Leonard

Jackie Leonard
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (cross country)

Kate Bruning

Kate Bruning
Associate Athletic Trainer (women's basketball)

Brandon Desantis

Brandon Desantis
Associate A.D. of Integrated Health and Sports Performance

George Boulos

George Boulos
Director of Basketball Performance

Tyler Webb

Tyler Webb
Head Football Athletic Trainer
Department

Compliance

Members

Stephen LaPorta
Associate A.D. for Governance and NIL Strategy

Chelsea Brown
Director of Compliance

Christine Fear
Assistant Director of Compliance

Stephen LaPorta

Stephen LaPorta
Associate A.D. for Governance and NIL Strategy

Chelsea Brown

Chelsea Brown
Director of Compliance

Christine Fear

Christine Fear
Assistant Director of Compliance
Department

Development

Members

Brad Burgess
Associate A.D. for Ticketing & Strategic Revenue

Scooter Renkin
Associate A.D. for Development

Alex Marinelli
Director of Major Gifts

Mia Garrett
Assistant Director of Events & Donor Stewardship

Brad Burgess

Brad Burgess
Associate A.D. for Ticketing & Strategic Revenue

Scooter Renkin

Scooter Renkin
Associate A.D. for Development

Alex Marinelli

Alex Marinelli
Director of Major Gifts

Mia Garrett

Mia Garrett
Assistant Director of Events & Donor Stewardship
Department

Ticketing

Members

Sarah Holmes
Director of Athletic Ticketing

Jeff Smith
Assistant Director of Analytics and Account Records

Zach DeNitto
Associate Director of Athletic Ticketing

Cameron McManus
Assistant Director of Athletic Ticketing

Sarah Holmes

Sarah Holmes
Director of Athletic Ticketing

Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith
Assistant Director of Analytics and Account Records

Zach DeNitto

Zach DeNitto
Associate Director of Athletic Ticketing

Cameron McManus

Cameron McManus
Assistant Director of Athletic Ticketing
Department

Marketing

Members

Jake Longenecker
Director of Fan Engagement

Brandon Wimberly
Associate Director of Fan Engagement

Malaysha Ferguson
Assistant Director of Fan Engagement

Jake Longenecker

Jake Longenecker
Director of Fan Engagement

Brandon Wimberly

Brandon Wimberly
Associate Director of Fan Engagement

Malaysha Ferguson

Malaysha Ferguson
Assistant Director of Fan Engagement
Department

Business & Finance

Members

Erin Wilkinson
Director of Strategic Revenues

Marissa Manko
Associate A.D. for Business and Finance

Erin Wilkinson

Erin Wilkinson
Director of Strategic Revenues

Marissa Manko

Marissa Manko
Associate A.D. for Business and Finance
Department

HR/IT

Members

Denise Lough

Denise Lough
Assistant A.D. for Administration and Operations
Department

Facilities

Members

Cody Cole
Director of Facilities and Operations

Chat Terry
Assistant Director of Facilities and Events

Cody Cole

Cody Cole
Director of Facilities and Operations

Chat Terry

Chat Terry
Assistant Director of Facilities and Events
Department

Equipment

Members

Hillary Stafford

Hillary Stafford
Director of Equipment Services

Sports Teams

Sport

Baseball (M)

Head Coach

Marlin Ikenberry

Marlin Ikenberry
Head Coach

Members

Michael Roberts
Associate Head Coach

Shane Halley
Pitching

Brendan O'Donnell
Assistant

Michael Roberts
Michael Roberts
Associate Head Coach

Shane Halley
Shane Halley
Pitching

Brendan O'Donnell
Brendan O'Donnell
Assistant
Sport

Basketball (M)

Head Coach

Preston Spradlin

Preston Spradlin
Head Coach

Members

Scott Combs
Assistant Head Coach

Cason Burk
Assistant

Dominic Lombardi
Associate Head Coach

Dionte Ferguson
Assistant Coach/Director of Operations

Scott Combs
Scott Combs
Assistant Head Coach

Cason Burk
Cason Burk
Assistant

Dominic Lombardi
Dominic Lombardi
Associate Head Coach

Dionte Ferguson
Dionte Ferguson
Assistant Coach/Director of Operations
Sport

Basketball (W)

Head Coach

Sean O'Regan

Sean O'Regan
Head Coach

Members

Alex Tomlinson
Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Nicole Razor
Assistant

Kayla Cooper Williams
Assistant

Neil Harrow
Assistant

Alex Tomlinson
Alex Tomlinson
Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Nicole Razor
Nicole Razor
Assistant

Kayla Cooper Williams
Kayla Cooper Williams
Assistant

Neil Harrow
Neil Harrow
Assistant
Departing
Sport

Cross Country (W)

Head Coach

Rebekah Ricksecker

Rebekah Ricksecker
Head Coach

Members

N/A
Sport

Field Hockey

Head Coach

Christy Morgan

Christy Morgan
Head Coach

Members

N/A
Sport

Football

Head Coach

Bob Chesney

Bob Chesney
Head Coach

Members

Dean Kennedy
Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks

Lyle Hemphill
Defensive Coordinator

Drew Canan
Special Teams, Tight Ends

Anthony DiMichele
Safeties

Justin Harper
Wide Receivers

Zach Sparber
Linebackers

Sam Daniels

Dean Kennedy
Dean Kennedy
Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks

Lyle Hemphill
Lyle Hemphill
Defensive Coordinator
Departing

Drew Canan
Drew Canan
Special Teams, Tight Ends

Anthony DiMichele
Anthony DiMichele
Safeties

Justin Harper
Justin Harper
Wide Receivers

Zach Sparber
Zach Sparber
Linebackers
Departing

Sam Daniels
Sam Daniels

David Sims
David Sims

Eddie Whitley Jr
Eddie Whitley Jr

Chris Smith
Chris Smith

Chris Zarkoskie
Chris Zarkoskie

Kyle Barnes
Kyle Barnes

Matt Moran
Matt Moran
Sport

Golf (M)

Head Coach

Carter Cheves

Carter Cheves
Head Coach

Members

N/A
Sport

Golf (W)

Head Coach

Tommy Baker

Tommy Baker
Head Coach

Members

Caroline Craig

Caroline Craig
Assistant
Sport

Indoor Track & Field (W)

Head Coach

Pete McFadden

Pete McFadden
Head Coach

Members

N/A
Sport

Lacrosse (W)

Head Coach

Shelley Klaes-Bawcombe

Shelley Klaes-Bawcombe
Head Coach

Members

Kiley Anderson
Assistant

Kateri Linville
Associate Head Coach

Kiley Anderson
Kiley Anderson
Assistant

Kateri Linville
Kateri Linville
Associate Head Coach
Sport

Outdoor Track & Field (W)

Head Coach

Pete McFadden

Pete McFadden
Head Coach

Members

N/A
Sport

Soccer (M)

Head Coach

Paul Zazenski

Paul Zazenski
Head Coach

Members

Charlie Hubbard
Associate Head Coach

Nick Melville
Assistant

Charlie Hubbard
Charlie Hubbard
Associate Head Coach

Nick Melville
Nick Melville
Assistant
Sport

Soccer (W)

Head Coach

Joshua Walters

Joshua Walters
Head Coach

Members

Nicole Whitley
Assistant

Rob Donnenwirth
Associate Head Coach

Parker Aaron
Assistant

Nicole Whitley
Nicole Whitley
Assistant
Departing

Rob Donnenwirth
Rob Donnenwirth
Associate Head Coach

Parker Aaron
Parker Aaron
Assistant
Departing
Sport

Softball (W)

Head Coach

Loren LaPorte

Loren LaPorte
Head Coach

Members

Emily Phillips
Assistant

Maddie Penta
Assistant Head Coach

Jennifer Herzig
Associate Head Coach

Emily Phillips
Emily Phillips
Assistant

Maddie Penta
Maddie Penta
Assistant Head Coach

Jennifer Herzig
Jennifer Herzig
Associate Head Coach
Sport

Swimming & Diving (W)

Head Coach

Dane Pedersen

Dane Pedersen
Head Coach

Members

Kongrong Li
Diving Coach

Rebecca Yost
Associate Head Coach

Kongrong Li
Kongrong Li
Diving Coach

Rebecca Yost
Rebecca Yost
Associate Head Coach
Sport

Tennis (M)

Head Coach

Steve Secord

Steve Secord
Head Coach

Members

Vidit Vaghela

Vidit Vaghela
Assistant
Sport

Tennis (W)

Head Coach

Tyson Thomas

Tyson Thomas
Head Coach

Members

Grace Hashiguchi

Grace Hashiguchi
Assistant
Sport

Volleyball (W)

Head Coach

Lauren Steinbrecher

Lauren Steinbrecher
Head Coach

Members

Charlie Condron
Associate Head Coach

Connor Wexter
Assistant Coach

Charlie Condron
Charlie Condron
Associate Head Coach

Connor Wexter
Connor Wexter
Assistant Coach

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