---
title: Kent State University Sports Medicine
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/kent-state-university-825/departments/sports-medicine-30
tags:
- Kent State University
- Sports Medicine
- DI
- Mid-American
---

# Kent State University Sports Medicine

- **Location:** Kent, Ohio
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Mid-American

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Henry Briscoe](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Henry-Briscoe-2101523972) | Head Sports Performance CoachSports: Men's Basketball, Women's Golf, Cheer & Dance | 4 |
| [Trent Stratton](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Trent-Stratton-2101593064) | Senior Associate Athletics Director Department Oversight: Athletic Training, Equipment, Sports PerformanceSport Admin: Baseball, Men's & Women's Golf, Volleyball | 6 |
| [Alan Wallace](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alan-Wallace-2101598496) | Head Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Football | 5 |
| [Sarah Jane Novak](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Jane-Novak-2101609503) | Senior Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Women's Basketball, Women's Golf | 4 |
| [Pat Walker](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Pat-Walker-2101611622) | Head Sports Performance CoachFootball | 1 |
| [Brenna Pfahler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brenna-Pfahler-2101613184) | Athletic TrainerSport Assignment:Volleyball, Cheer, Dance | 1 |
| [Amanda Dixon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Amanda-Dixon-2101622585) | Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Volleyball, Softball | 1 |
| [Charles Friday](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charles-Friday-2101623645) | Head Football Sports Performance Coach | 2 |
| [Drew Brenowitz](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Drew-Brenowitz-2101638706) | Strength Performance Coach | 1 |
| [Bob Lemieux](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bob-Lemieux-2101523201) | Assistant Athletics Director for Sports PerformanceSports: Volleyball, Women's Basketball | 6 |

## Department History

### Sports Medicine 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Henry Briscoe](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Henry-Briscoe-2101523972) | Head Sports Performance CoachSports: Men's Basketball, Women's Golf, Cheer & Dance |
| [Alan Wallace](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alan-Wallace-2101598496) | Head Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Football |
| [Sarah Jane Novak](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Jane-Novak-2101609503) | Senior Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Women's Basketball, Women's Golf |
| [Pat Walker](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Pat-Walker-2101611622) | Head Sports Performance CoachFootball |
| [Brenna Pfahler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brenna-Pfahler-2101613184) | Athletic TrainerSport Assignment:Volleyball, Cheer, Dance |
| [Amanda Dixon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Amanda-Dixon-2101622585) | Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Volleyball, Softball |
| [Bob Lemieux](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bob-Lemieux-2101523201) | Assistant Athletics Director for Sports PerformanceSports: Volleyball, Women's Basketball |
| [Trent Stratton](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Trent-Stratton-2101593064) | Senior Associate Athletics Director Department Oversight: Athletic Training, Equipment, Sports PerformanceSport Admin: Baseball, Men's & Women's Golf, Volleyball |

### Sports Medicine 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Henry Briscoe](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Henry-Briscoe-2101523972) | Head Men's Basketball Sports Performance Coach |
| [Kyle Nelson](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kyle-Nelson-2101562062) | Athletic Trainer (Wrestling, Football) |
| [Alan Wallace](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alan-Wallace-2101598496) | Head Athletic Trainer (Football) |
| [Clay Lavigne](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Clay-Lavigne-2101605173) | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| [Sarah Jane Novak](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Jane-Novak-2101609503) | Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball, Women's Golf) |
| [Charles Friday](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charles-Friday-2101623645) | Head Football Sports Performance Coach |
| [Bob Lemieux](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bob-Lemieux-2101523201) | Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance |
| [Trent Stratton](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Trent-Stratton-2101593064) | Senior Associate Athletics Director (Sport Admin: Baseball, Men's & Women's Golf, Volleyball) (Oversight: Athletic Training, Equipment, Sports Performance) |

### Sports Medicine 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Bob Lemieux](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bob-Lemieux-2101523201) | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| [Henry Briscoe](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Henry-Briscoe-2101523972) | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| [Brent Leiby](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brent-Leiby-2101592595) | Athletic Trainer (Men’s Basketball, Field Hockey, Cheer and Dance) |
| [Alan Wallace](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alan-Wallace-2101598496) | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| [Clay Lavigne](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Clay-Lavigne-2101605173) | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| [Sarah Jane Novak](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Jane-Novak-2101609503) | Athletic Trainer (Women’s Basketball, Soccer and Wrestling) |
| [Michelle Rura](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michelle-Rura-2101593065) | Associate AD for Sports Medicine (Gymnastics, Cheer & Dance, Insurance Coordinator) |
| [Trent Stratton](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Trent-Stratton-2101593064) | Senior Associate Athletics Director (Oversight: Athletic Training, Equipment, Sports Performance) |