Youngstown State University Sports Medicine

Youngstown, OH

Department History

Sports Medicine 2026–2027

Person Role

Gwen Lolakis

Graduate Assistant - Sports Nutrition

Allyson Ritchey

Licensed Athletic Trainer *Sports: Diving, Women's Lacrosse

Mariya Mendoza

Head of Women's Basketball Sports PerformanceSports: Women's Basketball, Women's Golf

Amanda Bertovich

Licensed Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist *

Sean Holbrook

Graduate Assistant - Sports PerformanceSports: Baseball, Swimming, Track & Field (Pole Vault)

Connor Ignatz

Graduate Assistant - Sports PerformanceSports: Soccer, Softball, Swimming

Will Schaaf

Graduate Assistant - Sports PerformanceSports: Football, Men's Tennis, Track & Field (Jumpers)

Alaina Thigpen

Student-Athlete Wellness - Graduate Assistant Intern

Sports Medicine 2025–2026

Person Role

Mary Beth George

Associate Athletic Director - Sports PerformanceSport Supervisor: VolleyballSports Performance Sport: Bowling

Jennifer Lesko

Assistant Athletics Director, Sports MedicineSports: Men's & Women's Swimming

Gwen Lolakis

Graduate Assistant - Sports Nutrition

Austin Baker

Licensed Athletic Trainer *Sports: Cross Country, Track & Field

Michaela DeSantis

Licensed Athletic Trainer *Sports: Football, Women's Golf

Kaitlyn Dzuroff

Licensed Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist *

Donovan Cornelius

Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance

Connor Salter

Graduate Assistant - Sports Performance

Sports Medicine 2024–2025

Person Role

Jen Tymkew

Senior Associate Athletic Director for Integrated Health Care and Performance

Jennifer Lesko

Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Medicine

Michaela DeSantis

Licensed Athletic Trainer *

Brenna Pfahler

Licensed Athletic Trainer *

Nick Calhoun

Assistant Sports Performance Coach

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