Wooster Magazine

Winter 2008

Wooster Alumni Coaches

They all have stories to tell, and if we had had enough time and space, we would have contacted each one of them. Have we missed anyone? Let us know!

BASEBALL

Evan Agona ’04, head coach, Mercyhurst
North East Junior College, North East, Pa.

Matt Burdette ’92, head coach,
Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio

Erik Hagen ’93, head coach,
Georgetown College, Ky.

Kevin Howard ’88, head coach,
LaGrange College, Ga.

Cary McConnell ’89, head coach,
Suffolk University, Boston, Mass.

Jon Oliver ’06, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Shaun Swearingen ’07, asst. coach,
Ohio Northern University, Ada

Matt Englander ’02, head coach,
Case Western Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio

Pete Meyer ’87, head coach,
Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Fla.

Matt Palm ’95, head coach
Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio

 

MEN’S BASKETBALL

Doug Cline ’95, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Nate Gaubatz ’01, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Rodney Mitchell ’04, head coach,
Wayne College, Orrville, Ohio

Erich Riebe ’92, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

John Ellenwood ’00, head coach,
Thomas More College, Crestview Hills, Ky.

Scott Duncan ’78, asst. coach,
University of California, Los Angeles

Jeff Hamilton ’95, head coach,
Shawnee State, Portsmouth, Ohio

Lamont Paris ’96, asst. coach,
University of Akron, Ohio

Ryan Pedon ’00, asst. coach,
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

Larry Shyatt ’73, assoc. head coach,
University of Florida, Gainesville

Reggie Minton ’63, National Association
of Basketball Coaches

Michael Beitzel ’68, head coach,
Hanover College, Hanover, Ind.

 

FIELD HOCKEY

Brenda Meese ’75, head coach,
The College of Wooster

 

MEN’S SOCCER

David Holmes ’70, head coach, Western
Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky.

Jonathan Freeman ’00, asst. coach,
Ashland University, Ohio

Roy Messer, Jr. ’70, head coach,
Earlham College, Richmond, Ind.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

Brad Evans ’92, head coach,
University of Toledo, Ohio

Eric Bell ’92, asst. coach,
Florida State, Tallahassee

FOOTBALL

Steve Kassimer ’07, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Kevin Rooker ’03, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Kyle Rooker ’01, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Justin Sloan ’05, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Seth Duerr ’00, assistant coach,
The College of Wooster

Brian Wright, ’94, offensive coordinator,
Youngstown State, Ohio

 

GOLF

Rich Danch ’89, head coach,
The College of Wooster

Greg Nye ’79, head coach,
Penn State, State College, Pa.

 

WOMEN’S LACROSSE

Kelly Hubbell ’05, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Helena Iaquinta ’06, asst. coach,
The College of Wooster

Miriam Ester ’02, head coach,
Mount Holyoke, South Hadley, Mass.

Beth Hemminger ’03, asst. coach,
University of New Haven, West Haven, Conn.

Jessica Critchlow ’01, head coach,
Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.

 

SOFTBALL

Brian Claypool ’99, head coach,
Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass.

 

SWIMMING AND DIVING

Rob Harrington ’99, head coach,
The College of Wooster

Jerry Hammaker ’89, head coach,
Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pa.

Carolyn Strunk Layne ’90, head coach,
Bowling Green State, Ohio

 

CROSS COUNTRY, TRACK & FIELD

Jason Hudson ’93, asst. coach,
Oberlin College, Ohio

 

WOMEN’S TENNIS

Paul Wardlaw ’81, head coach,
Brown University, Providence, R.I.

 

VOLLEYBALL

William Dewar ’79, asst. coach, Central
Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich.

 

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL

Mary Fowkes ’06, asst. coach,
Thiel College, Greenville, Pa.

Deidtra Reid ’99, head coach and information
director, Spelman College, Atlanta, Ga.

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