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Staff Directory
Rick Comley Director of Athletics 906-227-1826
Robin Burke Senior Associate AD - Operations/SWA 906-227-2491
Holly Warchock Associate AD - Compliance 906-227-2939
Mike Kaurala Assistant AD - Business 906-227-2893
Jason Laxo Assistant AD - Sports Medicine 906-227-1653
Zach Nicholas Assistant AD - Sports Information (HOC, FB, MBB, WBB, VB, T&F, CC, Wrestling) 906-227-1917
Kevin Berry Faculty Athletic Representative 906-227-2597
Andrew Hill Director of Annual Giving, NMU Foundation 906-227-2531
Dana Rudden Event Operations Coordinator 906-227-2924
Zack Survillas Compliance Assistant and Special Events Coordinator 906-227-1018
Michelle Jacob Academic Coordinator for Student Athlete Support 906-227-2146
Kara Morgan Principal Administrative Assistant 906-227-2851
Hans Andel Equipment Supervisor 906-227-1110
Nate Short Volunteer Equipment Assistant
Communications and Media
Zach Nicholas Assistant AD - Sports Information (HOC, FB, MBB, WBB, VB, T&F, CC, Wrestling) 906-227-1917
Braden Golisek Assistant Director of Sports Information (HOC, WSOC, MSOC, LAX, S&D, Golf, Skiing) 906-227-1913
Kobe Manzo Digital Media Manager
Student-Athlete Medical Services
Dr. Christopher Kirkpatrick NMU Medical Director 906-227-2355
Jason Laxo Assistant AD - Sports Medicine 906-227-1653
Kris Patterson Associate Athletic Trainer (WSO, WCC, WTI, WTO) 906-227-2027
Jonathan Bauers Assistant Athletic Trainer (Hockey, Alpine Skiing, Golf) 906-227-1653
Emily Spiess Assistant Athletic Trainer (FB, Lacrosse) 906-227-1195
Nate Snyder Assistant Athletic Trainer (FB, Lacrosse) 906-227-1195
Katrina Brown Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Soccer, Women's Wrestling) 906-227-1195
Cora Ohnstad Assistant Athletic Trainer (Greco-Roman Wrestling, Women's Wrestling) 906-227-2665
Cody Carlson Assistant Athletic Trainer
Sports Performance
Jenna Bruttomesso Sports Performance Coach 509-339-4060
Alex Morse Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Olivia Cranston Sports Performance Graduate Assistant Coach
National Training Site
Andy Bisek NTS Head Greco-Roman Wrestling Coach 906-227-2869
Parker Betts NTS Assistant Greco-Roman Wrestling Coach 906-227-2869
Cora Ohnstad Assistant Athletic Trainer (Greco-Roman Wrestling, Women's Wrestling) 906-227-2665
Basketball (Men's)
Matt Majkrzak Head Coach 906-227-1422
John-Michael Hughes Assistant Coach
Luke Taylor Assistant Coach
Basketball (Women's)
Casey Thousand Head Coach 906-227-2643
Jordan Sweeney Associate Head Coach 906-227-2109
Emily Mueller Assistant Coach
Cheerleading
Stacey Filizetti Cheerleading Advisor 906-362-9327
Cross Country (Women's)
Jenny Ryan Head Coach 906-458-0639
Luke Pease Assistant Coach (Sprints and Throws) 517-231-1626
Terri Todd Assistant Coach
Football
Shane Richardson Head Coach 906-227-2069
Billy Lindquist Associate Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
Mike DuFrane Assistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line
Joe Gatz Assistant Coach / Offensive Line 906-227-2498
Elijah Fernandez Assistant Coach / Running Backs / Recruiting Coordinator 906-227-2846
Andrew Chau Assistant Coach / Cornerbacks
Justin Hiller Offensive Assistant / Wide Receivers
Devan Hill Assistant Coach / Safeties
Isaac Codere Defensive Assistant / Defensive Line
Austin Bignall Student Assistant / Defense
Golf (Men's and Women's)
Ben Johnson Head Coach 906-227-1038
Tom Gemignani Assistant Coach
Hockey (Men's)
Dave Shyiak Head Coach
Andy Contois Assistant Coach
Phil Fox Assistant Coach
Ben Russell Assistant Coach
Jeff Cornock Director of Hockey Operations 906-361-1411
Lacrosse (Women's)
Lindsey (LeMay) Majkrzak Head Coach 906-458-0506
Quinn Crandall Assistant Coach
Maddi Bast Student Assistant Coach
Taylor Priestley Student Assistant Coach
Olivia Rose Student Assistant Coach
Skiing - Alpine (Men's and Women's)
Erik Lundteigen Head Coach 231-675-6672
Skiing - Nordic (Men's and Women's)
Andy Keller Head Coach 612-590-1739
Ruth Oppliger Assistant Coach 906-231-7084
Soccer (Men's)
Alex Fatovic Head Coach 906-227-2469
Chance Vang Assistant Coach
Bryce Beckley Goalkeeper Coach
Soccer (Women's)
Erin Egolf Head Coach (217) 416-0856
Nathan Phillips Assistant Coach (307) 689-3691
Bryce Beckley Goalkeeper Coach
Swimming & Diving (Men's and Women's)
Heidi Voigt Head Coach 906-227-2827
Christopher Kelly Assistant Diving Coach 906-227-2827
Lance Bergmann Assistant Coach
Track & Field (Women's)
Jenny Ryan Head Coach (Mid-Distance and Distance) 906-458-0639
Michael Dellemann Associate Head Coach (Jumps, Hurdles, Multi) 715-340-8169
Luke Pease Assistant Coach (Sprints and Throws) 517-231-1626
Terri Todd Assistant Coach
Sarah Pease Student Assistant
Leonard Pizziola Student Assistant
Volleyball (Women's)
Mike Lozier Head Coach 906-227-1173
Kamryn Duffield Assistant Coach 906-227-1173
Lauren Van Remortel Assistant Coach 906-227-1173
Wrestling (Women's)
Adam Wilson Head Coach
Austin Marcuson Assistant Coach