Staff Directory

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Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name Title Phone Email Twitter Pronoun
Administration
Mark Alnutt Vice President and Director of Athletics 716-645-3142 716-645-3142 @Alnutt41
Eric Gross Deputy Director of Athletics, External Operations 716-645-6761 716-645-6761 @UB_ETGross
D'Ann Keller Deputy Director of Athletics, Admin/SWA/ADID 716-645-6866 716-645-6866 She/Her/Hers
Laura Barnum Senior Associate AD for Internal Operations 716-645-3581 716-645-3581 @laurie_barnum16
Brian Bratta, PhD, ATC, CSCS Senior Associate Athletic Director, Sports Medicine & Wellness Services 716-645-8790 716-645-8790 He/Him/His
Kelly Cruttenden Senior Associate AD/Compliance 716-645-7978 716-645-7978 @UBAthCompliance She/Her/Hers
Sharon Sanford Senior Associate AD for Recreation and Sport Management 716-645-2307 716-645-2307
Aaron Stang Senior Associate Athletic Director for Championship Resources 716-645-3468 716-645-3468 He/Him/His
Mark Frank Faculty Athletics Representative 716-645-1170 716-645-1170
Holly Kemp Executive Assistant 716-645-3454 716-645-3454
Academic Affairs
Aaron Stang Senior Associate Athletic Director for Championship Resources 716-645-3468 716-645-3468 He/Him/His
Melanie Bliz Assistant Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Enrichment, (Men's & Women's Basketball) 716-645-3929 716-645-3929 She/Her/Hers
Sarah Schneyer Assistant Director for Academic Affairs (Football, Soccer) 716-645-6663 716-645-6663 She/Her/Hers
Christina Sipior Athletic Academic Advisor & Learning Specialist (Wrestling, Swimming and Diving) 716-645-0513 716-645-0513 She/Her/Hers
Amari Williams Athletic Academic Advisor (Volleyball, Women's Tennis, Men's Cross Country and Track & Field) 716-645-5532 716-645-5532
Mary Clare Kuhn Athletic Academic Advisor (Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Cross Country and Track & Field) 716-645-2688 716-645-2688
Marcella Barberic Athletic Advising Advisor (Football)
Hannah Floss Learning Development Graduate Assistant
Amanda Krajnik Athletic Advising Assistant & APS
Athletic Communications
Jon Fuller Associate AD/Communications (Football, Wrestling) 716-645-6762 716-645-6762 @UBJonFuller
Sarah Tranelli Athletic Communications Director (Soccer, Women's Basketball, Men's & Women's Tennis) 716-645-6837 716-645-6837 @stranelli
Zach Monell Assistant Director (Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Softball) 716-645-6871 716-645-6871 @zach_monell
Ryan Hagen Athletic Communications Assistant (Cross Country, Women's Swimming & Diving, Track & Field) 716-645-6933 716-645-6933 @RyanHagenPR
Athletic Creative Services
Paul Hokanson Designer/Photographer 716-645-6697 716-645-6697
Daniel Ibalio Assistant Director of Video Content/Media Production
Joel Marcellus Assistant Director of Video Content 716-645-3486 716-645-3486
Athletic Development
Eric Gross Deputy Director of Athletics, External Operations 716-645-6761 716-645-6761 @UB_ETGross
Jeremy Applegate Associate AD for Development and Premium Seating 716-645-6832 716-645-6832
Tom Symonds Assistant AD for Development 716-645-1852 716-645-1852 @Tom_Symonds
Melissa Tuite Associate Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship 716-645-6057 716-645-6057
Marian Iak Administrative Assistant 716-645-6867 716-645-6867
Sports Medicine & Wellness Services
Brian Bratta, PhD, ATC, CSCS Senior Associate Athletic Director, Sports Medicine & Wellness Services 716-645-8790 716-645-8790 He/Him/His
Andrew Bliz, MS, ATC, CES, PES Assistant Athletic Director/Director of Clinical Services 716-645-8792 716-645-8792 He/Him/His
Nick Mouyeos, MS, ATC, CES Assistant Athletic Director/Head Football Athletic Trainer 716-645-6829 716-645-6829
Lauren Duft Lawther, MS, ATC, CSCS, CES Associate Athletic Trainer (Volleyball) 716-645-2838 716-645-2838
Austin Herman, MS, ATC Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball) 716-645-3339 716-645-3339
Jenn DeVeglio Assistant Athletic Trainer (Track & Field, Cross Country) 716-645-6472 716-645-6472
Kayleah Mcguire, MAT, ATC Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball, Men's Tennis) 716-645-8702 716-645-8702 She/Her/Hers
Sam Starling, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football, Track & Field) 716-645-6471 716-645-6471
John Ward, MS, ATC Associate Athletic Trainer (Women's Soccer, Swimming & Diving) 716-645-8794 716-645-8794
Tori Wiedemer, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Softball, Swimming & Diving)
Robert Smolinski Team Physician 716-829-2070 716-829-2070
Nicole Presti MS, RD Nutrition Services
Bri Presutti UB Counseling Services
Men's Basketball
George Halcovage III Head Coach @coachGH3
Hamlet Tibbs Associate Head Coach 716-645-5058 716-645-5058 @CoachTibbs3
Jake Presutti Associate Head Coach 716-645-3423 716-645-3423 @JakePresutti
Tim Saunders Assistant Coach/Player Development 716-645-5473 716-645-5473 @tim_saunders2
Jack Fitzpatrick Assistant Coach/Basketball Strategy 716-645-3488 716-645-3488 @CoachJackFitz
Kevin Voigt Assistant Coach/Director of Basketball Operations
Women's Basketball
Becky Burke Head Coach 716-645-7309 716-645-7309 @beckyburke11
Jacey Brooks Associate Head Coach 716-645-7781 716-645-7781 @Coach_JBrooks
Erin Sinnott Assistant Coach 716-645-3849 716-645-3849 @e_sinnott32
James Ewing Assistant Coach 716-645-3984 716-645-3984 @coachewing4
Allese Williams Director of Basketball Operations 716-645-3849 716-645-3849 @leleallese
Broadcasting
Matt Walfrand Associate Athletic Director/Broadcasting 716-645-6817 716-645-6817
Tyler Bauer Editor/Multimedia Producer 716-645-6503 716-645-6503
Bulls Sports Properties – Learfield
Jason Martin General Manager 716-645-1384 716-645-1384
Jason Suttell Manager of Business Development 716-645-1385 716-645-1385
Connor Gates Associate, Business Development 716-645-1386 716-645-1386
Brent Kepner Director of Ticket Sales & Service 716-645-6505 716-645-6505
Stephanie Bielec Account Executive for Ticket Sales 716-645-6759 716-645-6759
Business Office
Laura Barnum Senior Associate AD for Internal Operations 716-645-3581 716-645-3581 @laurie_barnum16
Heather Cooper Associate Athletic Director, Human Resources 716-645-3842 716-645-3842 She/Her/Hers
Ian Frost Assistant Athletic Director, Business Operations 716-645-9187 716-645-9187
Paul Bittar Staff Assistant 716-645-6917 716-645-6917
Jeanne Gesel Staff Assistant 716-645-2864 716-645-2864 She/Her/Hers
Compliance
Kelly Cruttenden Senior Associate AD/Compliance 716-645-7978 716-645-7978 @UBAthCompliance She/Her/Hers
Erik Silis Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance 716-645-3998 716-645-3998
Christina Evenson Assistant Athletic Director for Financial Aid and Scholarships 716-645-7381 716-645-7381 She/Her/Hers
Cross Country
Vicki Mitchell Director and Head Coach 716-645-6815 716-645-6815 @UB_XCTF
Todd Witzleben Associate Head Coach, Men's Distance 716-645-6320 716-645-6320 @ToddWitzleben
Jenn DeVeglio Assistant Athletic Trainer (Track & Field, Cross Country) 716-645-6472 716-645-6472
Liam Hilbert Assistant Coach, Distance
Equipment Room
Megan Prunty Assistant AD, Equipment 716-645-2015 716-645-2015
Tom Hersey Assistant Equipment Manager 716-645-6831 716-645-6831
Joe Lovering Assistant Equipment, Facility & Event Manager 716-645-3755 716-645-3755
Joe Muscarella Equipment Staff Assistant 716-645-3092 716-645-3092
Facility Operations
D'Ann Keller Deputy Director of Athletics, Admin/SWA/ADID 716-645-6866 716-645-6866 She/Her/Hers
Shane DeMoree Assistant Athletic Director for Facility & Event Operations 716-645-8793 716-645-8793
Rory Jimerson Director of Facility & Event Operations 716-645-7344 716-645-7344
Patty Murphy Director of Athletic Facility Operations; Team/Camp Coordinator 716-645-3604 716-645-3604
Michael Salmon Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Operations 716-645-5468 716-645-5468
Football
Pete Lembo Head Coach 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Pete_Lembo
Dave Patenaude Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Coach_Pnode
Tyler Hancock Special Teams Coordinator/Nickels 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @TQHancock
Joe Bowen Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Coach_JoeBowen
Ron Whitcomb Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator 716-645-9331 716-645-9331 @ronwhitcomb
Adam Morris Defensive Line/Run Game Coordinator 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @CoachMorris_
Matt Stansfield Offensive Line 716-645-7909 716-645-7909 @Stansfield_Matt
Brian Dougherty Safeties 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @CoachBDoc
Ray Pickering Running Backs 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @CoachPickOC
Holman Copeland Cornerbacks 716-645-6820 716-645-6820 @coach_cope
Caleb Haynes Wide Receivers 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Biggame_24
Juliana Prezelski Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @jpprezelski
Robbie Mangas Offensive Graduate Assistant 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @CoachMangas
Jaleel McRae Defensive Graduate Assistant 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @JaleelMcrae
Luke Seale Offensive Graduate Assistant 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @luke_seale
Sean McKeone Offensive Analyst/Assistant Director of Recruiting 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Coach_McKeone
Grant Dickerson Special Teams Analyst/Assistant Director of Recruiting 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @GrantSDickerson
Elijah Haggard Defensive Analyst/Assistant Director of Recruiting 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @CoachHaggardUB
Ian Fried Director of Recruiting 716-645-6810 716-645-6810 @IanFriedFB
Aaron Cantu Director of Football Video 716-645-7930 716-645-7930
Emily Galbraith Director of Nutrition 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @emilysportsrd
Sten Homme Director of On-Campus Recruiting/High School Relations 726-245-1454 726-245-1454 @StenHomme
Nick Mouyeos, MS, ATC, CES Assistant Athletic Director/Head Football Athletic Trainer 716-645-6829 716-645-6829
Andrew Bliz, MS, ATC, CES, PES Assistant Athletic Director/Director of Clinical Services 716-645-8792 716-645-8792 He/Him/His
Sam Starling, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football, Track & Field) 716-645-6471 716-645-6471
Jill Borthwick Director of Creative Services 716-645-3177 716-645-3177
Jaimie McCormick Administrative Assistant 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @jaimmccormick
Football Sports Performance
Ryan Horton Head Strength & Conditioning Coach @CoachRyanHorton
Aidan Riley Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach 716-645-3177 716-645-3177 @Riley_aidan
Marketing/Sales
Eric Gross Deputy Director of Athletics, External Operations 716-645-6761 716-645-6761 @UB_ETGross
Jeremy Applegate Associate AD for Development and Premium Seating 716-645-6832 716-645-6832
Michael Murtagh Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs 716-645-5038 716-645-5038
Brandon Mumaw Director of Marketing 716-645-3143 716-645-3143
Johnson Ly Assistant Director of Marketing
Recreation and Intramural Services
General Information 716-645-2286 716-645-2286
Sharon Sanford Senior Associate AD for Recreation and Sport Management 716-645-2307 716-645-2307
Wilson Bautista Associate Director for Informal Recreation 716-645-6874 716-645-6874
Jennifer Dynas Assistant Director for Business and Technology 716-645-5097 716-645-5097 She/Her/Hers
Karen Mayfield Assistant Director of Student Employee Development 716-645-3996 716-645-3996
Jessica Nyrop Associate Director, Fitness and Instruction 716-645-2534 716-645-2534
Jenifer Kern Assistant Director, Marketing, Media and Retail 716-645-2976 716-645-2976
Kenyatta Holmes Facility Operations Manager 716-645-3867 716-645-3867
Nathan Bourke Aquatics Director 716-645-5599 716-645-5599
Roslyn Dominico Assistant Director of Intramural Sports and Programs 716-645-6149 716-645-6149
Dior Jackson Assistant Director for Informal Recreations/Clark Hall Building Manager 716-829-2926 716-829-2926
Phil Ryan Clark Hall Manager 716-645-3613 716-645-3613
Christina Naylor Assistant Clark Hall Building Manager 716-829-2926 716-829-2926
Troy Lubanski Aquatics Coordinator 716-645-5983 716-645-5983
Elizabeth Ostermeier-Denecke Residential Fitness Coordinator 716-645-5394 716-645-5394
Women's Soccer
Shawn Burke Head Coach 716-645-6391 716-645-6391 @UBCoachBurke
Brianne Casey Assistant Coach 716-645-3378 716-645-3378
Danny Lowton Assistant Coach
John Ward, MS, ATC Associate Athletic Trainer (Women's Soccer, Swimming & Diving) 716-645-8794 716-645-8794
Softball
Mike Ruechel Head Coach 716-645-5436 716-645-5436
Steph Roan Associate Head Coach 716-645-6976 716-645-6976
TBD _ Pitching Coach 716-645-6517 716-645-6517
Joe Gierlak Volunteer Assistant
Tori Wiedemer, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Softball, Swimming & Diving)
Spirit Squad
Amy Zabawa Cheerleading Head Coach 716-645-6436 716-645-6436
Haley Atkins Cheerleading Volunteer Coach
James Mauck Director of Athletic Bands 716-645-6185 716-645-6185
Sports Performance
Jon Mangel Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports (Men's Basketball & Volleyball) 716-645-6678 716-645-6678
Angelo Buono Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports 716-645-2018 716-645-2018
Annette Stutzman Strength and Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports 716-645-5469 716-645-5469
Jake Shaver Strength and Conditioning Coach for Olympic Sports 716-645-6734 716-645-6734
Swimming and Diving
Andy Bashor Head Coach 716-645-3145 716-645-3145 @UBCoachBashor
Russ Dekker Head Diving Coach 716-645-2659 716-645-2659
John Ward, MS, ATC Associate Athletic Trainer (Women's Soccer, Swimming & Diving) 716-645-8794 716-645-8794
Ian Disteldorf Assistant Coach 716-645-3130 716-645-3130
Toni Naccarella Volunteer Assistant
Tori Wiedemer, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Softball, Swimming & Diving)
Technology Services/Performance Technology
Katherine Aiken Director 716-645-7382 716-645-7382
Jon Barnum Lead Programmer-Analyst 716-645-3246 716-645-3246
Keith Smith Helpdesk Technician 716-645-7734 716-645-7734
Men's Tennis
Lee Nickell Head Coach 716-645-5565 716-645-5565 @UBCOACHNAILS
Tony Miller Associate Head Coach 716-645-6669 716-645-6669
Ethan Nittolo Volunteer Assistant
Women's Tennis
Kristen Maines Head Coach 716-645-5534 716-645-5534 @ubwomentennis
Smaranda McNerney Associate Head Coach 716-645-6975 716-645-6975 @UBCoachSma
Ticket Office
Lori DeFranco Director of Ticket Operations 716-645-2237 716-645-2237
Jill Rexinger-Kuhn Assistant Director of Ticket Operations 716-645-3991 716-645-3991
Bob Feidt Assistant Ticket Operations Manager 716-645-3966 716-645-3966
General Ticket Office 716-645-3946 716-645-3946
Track and Field
Vicki Mitchell Director and Head Coach 716-645-6815 716-645-6815 @UB_XCTF
Todd Witzleben Associate Head Coach, Men's Distance 716-645-6320 716-645-6320 @ToddWitzleben
Jim Garnham Sr. Throws Coach 716-645-6815 716-645-6815
Dan Johnson Assistant Coach, Horizontal Jumps & Combined Events 716-645-3627 716-645-3627
Jhad Jones Assistant Coach, Sprints/Hurdles/Relays 716-645-6191 716-645-6191
Sam Starling, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football, Track & Field) 716-645-6471 716-645-6471
Jenn DeVeglio Assistant Athletic Trainer (Track & Field, Cross Country) 716-645-6472 716-645-6472
Christina Wende Assistant Coach, Horizontal Jumps
Liam Hilbert Assistant Coach, Distance
Teasha McKoy Assistant Coach, Throws
Women's Volleyball
Scott Smith Head Coach 716-645-5437 716-645-5437 he/him/his
Delaney Gallagher Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator 716-645-3149 716-645-3149
Aaron Gordon Assistant Coach 716-645-6722 716-645-6722
Cali Assaley Director of Volleyball Operations
Lauren Duft Lawther, MS, ATC, CSCS, CES Associate Athletic Trainer (Volleyball) 716-645-2838 716-645-2838
Wrestling
Donnie Vinson Head Coach 716-645-6876 716-645-6876 @ddoginabullpen
Hunter Richard Assitant Coach
Ben Freeman Volunteer Assistant Coach