Staff Directory

Administration

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Anthony Franklin
Executive Director Athletics, Recreation & Wellness
216-987-6143 anthony.franklin@tri-c.edu
Lisa Horvath
Director Athletics, Compliance, and Student Athlete Services
216-987-4860 lisa.horvath@tri-c.edu
Griffin Olah
Specialist, Sports Information & Media Relations
216-987-4778 griffin.olah@tri-c.edu
Bob Benden
East Campus Manager
216-987-2075 bob.benden@tri-c.edu
Michel Wilcox
Metro Campus Manager
216-987-4051 michel.wilcox@tri-c.edu
Annie Strike
West Campus Manager
216-987-5017 ann-marie.strike@tri-c.edu
Ariel Woldman
Athletic Trainer
Metro Health
Alex Sasyn
Athletic Trainer
Metro Health

Baseball Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Nick Kaplack
Head Coach (interim)
Matthew Kerhin
Pitching Coach | Baserunning Coordinator
Jim Diestel
Outfield Coordinator
Lincoln Hackim IV
Catching Coach | Strength & Conditioning Coordinator
Hunter Havekost
Infield Coordinator | Assistant Hitting Coach

Esports Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Mike Piero, Ph.D.

Men's Basketball Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Aaron Nixon
Head Coach
216-987-4032 aaron.nixon@tri-c.edu
Arika Jones
Assistant Coach
216-987-4032 arika.jones@tri-c.edu
Sherri Gilmore
Assistant Coach

Men's Soccer Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Devan Anderson
Head Coach
216-987-4333 x1089 devan.anderson@tri-c.edu
Mike Kassouf
Assistant Coach
216-987-4333 x1089 michael.kassouf@tri-c.edu
Warren Simpson
Assistant Coach
216-987-4333 x1089 warren.simpson@tri-c.edu

Softball Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Bryan Komlos
Head Coach
216-987-4333 x1464 bryan.komlos@tri-c.edu
Nick Iarussi
Assistant Coach
216-987-4333 x1464 nicholas.iarussi@tri-c.edu
Mel Kuches
Assistant Coach
216-987-4333 x1464 melanie.kuches@tri-c.edu
Gio Vargas

Women's Basketball Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Dion Griffin
Head Coach
216-987-2024 dion.griffin@tri-c.edu
Jasmine Frierson
Assistant Coach
216-987-2024 jasmine.frierson@tri-c.edu
Valencia Griffin Valencia.Griffin@tri-c.edu
Mercedes Hobbs
Volunteer Coach

Women's Cross Country Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Christine Pendleton
Head coach
216-987-4200 christine.pendleton@tri-c.edu
Courtney Craig
Assistant Coach
216-987-4200 courtney.craig@tri-c.edu
James Farroni
Assistant Coach
216-987-4178 james.farroni@tri-c.edu

Women's Track and Field Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Christine Pendleton
Head coach
216-987-4200 christine.pendleton@tri-c.edu
Lauren Siggers
Assistant Coach
216-987-4178 lauren.siggers@tri-c.edu
James Farroni
Assistant Coach
216-987-4178 james.farroni@tri-c.edu

Women's Volleyball Coaches

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Tionne El-Amin
Head Coach
tionne.el-amin@tri-c.edu
Olivia Longino
Assistant Coach
olivia.longino@tri-c.edu