Kent State University Sports Medicine

Kent, OH

Department History

Sports Medicine 2025–2026

Person Role

Henry Briscoe

Head Men's Basketball Sports Performance Coach

Amanda Dixon

Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Volleyball, Softball

Alan Wallace

Head Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Football

Sarah Jane Novak

Athletic TrainerSport Assignment: Women's Basketball, Women's Golf

Bob Lemieux

Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance

Trent Stratton

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

Head Men's Basketball Sports Performance Coach

Kyle Nelson

Athletic Trainer (Wrestling, Football)

Alan Wallace

Head Athletic Trainer (Football)

Clay Lavigne

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Sarah Jane Novak

Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball, Women's Golf)

Bob Lemieux

Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance

Trent Stratton

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

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Henry Briscoe

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Alan Wallace

Head Football Athletic Trainer

Clay Lavigne

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Sarah Jane Novak

Athletic Trainer (Women’s Basketball, Soccer and Wrestling)

Jake Niedermann

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Michelle Rura

Associate AD for Sports Medicine (Gymnastics, Cheer & Dance, Insurance Coordinator)

Trent Stratton

Senior Associate Athletics Director (Oversight: Athletic Training, Equipment, Sports Performance)

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