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Three Keaney Road, Suite One
Kingston, RI 02881
Fax: 401-874-5354

University of Rhode Island Directories
University of Rhode Island Main Switchboard: 401-874-1000
Recreation Front Desk: 401-874-5926

MEET THE STAFF
(Area code is 401)
(All numbers begin 874 unless otherwise noted)

As of August 1, 2007, coaches will no longer be able to text message or instant message (IM) any prospects, regardless of the status of those prospects (signed NLI). The only form of electronic communications will be fax and e-mail.

Athletics Administration
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Director of Athletics	Thorr Bjorn	5245	2458	E-mail
Deputy Director of Athletics	Gregg Burke	5245	2458	E-mail
Associate Athletics Director/SWA	Sue Bergen	5396	4935	E-mail
Associate Athletics Director	John Vanner	5246	2234	E-mail
Associate Athletics Director	Gina Sperry	5170	9259	E-mail
Executive Assistant	TBA	5245	2458	E-mail
Secretary	Traci Burns	5388	5773	E-mail
Secretary	Kathy Burke	2233	2234	E-mail
Academic Advising
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Academic Coordinator	Winkle Kelley	5164	9259	E-mail
Academic Advisor	Mike Scott	7556	9259	E-mail
Academic Advisor	Nicole Poloski	4529	9259	E-mail
Band/Cheerleaders/Ramettes
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Band Director	Brian Cardany	2799	2772	E-mail
Spirit Coordinator/Cheer Coach	Ray Lyons	789-1831	789-4756	E-mail
Admin. Coordinator, Ramettes	Marisa Vincent			E-mail
Ramettes Coach	Melanie Morin			E-mail
Baseball
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Jim Foster	4550	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Steve Breitbach	4888	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Eric Cirella	4888	5354	E-mail
Basketball - Men
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Jim Baron	2544	2004	E-mail
Director of Basketball Operations	Randy Brooks	2096	2004	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Kevin Clark	4566	2004	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Pat Clarke	5247	2004	E-mail
Assistant Coach	TBA	2546	2004
Secretary	Kate Laferriere	2544	2004	E-mail
Basketball - Women
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Tom Garrick	2235	2990	E-mail
Assoc. Head Coach	Ervin Monier	4649	2990	E-mail
Assistant Coach	TBA	2988	2990
Assistant Coach	Denise King	5235	2990	E-mail
Secretary	Lynne Barton	2235	2990	E-mail
Boss Arena - Ice Rink
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Manager	Tracy Piacenti	2371	9260
Business Office
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Business Manager	Noreen Disandro	5279	4935	E-mail
Fiscal Clerk	Donna Perreault	2236	4935	E-mail
Communications
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Assistant Athletics Director	Mike Laprey men's basketball, women's soccer, cross country, outdoor track, golf	2401	5354	E-mail
Coordinator, Sports Communications	Pete DiVito football, volleyball, rowing, indoor track, women's swimming, softball	2409	5354	E-mail
Coordinator, Sports Communications	Jodi Pontbriand men's soccer, women's basketball, women's tennis, baseball	5356	5354	E-mail
Compliance Office
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Compliance Coordinator	Paul Kassabian	2281	2158	E-mail
Staff Assistant	Dina Oum	2281	2158	E-mail
Computer Lab
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Computer Lab Phone		9219
Development
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Associate Athletics Director	Kevin McGinniss	5287	7780	E-mail
Associate Director	Trueson Tarinelli	7536	7780	E-mail
Assistant Director	Colin Russell	2389	2292	E-mail
Equipment Room
Title	Name	Office	Fax
	Anna Mullen	5410	7119
	Alan Quintal	5410	7119
	Ted Romanosky	5410	7119	E-mail
Ryan Center	Al Matteson	9355
Facilities
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Assistant Athletics Director	Art Tuveson	5469	4829	E-mail
Facilities Manager	Jodi Hawkins	2141	4829	E-mail
Football
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Darren Rizzi	2406	4084	E-mail
Assoc. Head Coach/Def. Coord.	Joe Trainer	2406	4084	TBA
Offensive Coordinator	Chris Pincince	2406	4084	TBA
Offensive Asst./Special Consultant	Bob Griffin	2406	4084	TBA
Recruiting Coord./QB/WR.	Mark Fabish	2406	4084	E-mail
Secondary	Ryan Crawford	2406	4084	TBA
Special Teams Coord./RB	Eddie Allen	2406	4084	TBA
Offensive Assistant	John Gendron	2406	4084	TBA
Defensive Assistant	Tembwe Lukabu	2406	4084	TBA
Director of Football Operations	Dan Silva	2406	4084	E-mail
Secretary	Linda Brown	2406	4084	E-mail
Offensive & Defensive Meeting Rooms		5212 5651
Golf
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Tom Drennan	7443	7833	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Ralph Groves	294-3091
Grounds
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Assistant Director, Facilities	Dave Bascom	5515	5599	E-mail
Turf Research Associate	Brian Boesch	2825		E-mail
Marketing & Promotions
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Coordinator, Marketing & Promotions	Jaclyn Muns	2887	5354	E-mail
Operations
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Assistant Athletics Director	Walter Boyle	7878	5354	E-mail
Assistant Athletics Director	Vinny Turco	2023	7119	E-mail
Recreation
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Director	Jodi Hawkins	2141	4829	E-mail
Coordinator of Aquatics	Ted Boyett	4653	4829	E-mail
Coord. Fitness/Wellness Programs	Leticia DaSilva	2822	4829
Coord. Intramural Sports	TBA	7871	4829
Coord. of Intramural Sports	Chad Gouin	5972	7871	E-mail
Coord. Sailing Program	Norm Windus	783-0797	782-4625	E-mail
Secretary	Jill Blaney	2029	4829	E-mail
Front Desk (Mackal)		5926
Rowing
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Shelagh Donohoe	7895	5765	E-mail
Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator	Jessica Lizzi	7894	5765	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Bridgid Myers	7895	5765	E-mail
Ryan Center
Title	Name	Office	Fax
General Manager	Terry Butler	788-3220	788-3210	E-mail
Event Manager	Leah Becki	788-3231	788-3210	E-mail
Box Office Manager	Maureen McCarthy	788-3240	788-3210	E-mail
Soccer - Men
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	John O'Connor	2560	2257	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Mitch Stone	2342	2257	E-mail
Soccer - Women
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Zac Shaw	5233	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Emily Shaw	5233	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Lauren Molinaro	5233	5354	E-mail
Softball
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	TBA	5232	5354	TBA
Assistant Coach	Erin Sweeney	5232	5354	E-mail
Strength and Conditioning
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach	Elizabeth Proctor	5661	5354	E-mail
Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach	Brian Bert	5661	5354	E-mail
Women's Swimming & Diving
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Mick Westkott	2005	5354	E-mail
Diving Coach	Lindsay Moore	5238	5354	E-mail
Asst. Coach, Swimming	Colin Shannahan	5238	5354	E-mail
Tennis - Women
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Sandy Wood	2867	2234	E-mail
Track & Field/Cross Country - Men
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	John Copeland	2163	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Todd Linder	2163	5354	E-mail
Volunteer Asst. Coach	Kyle Poland	2163	5354	E-mail
Track & Field/Cross Country - Women
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Laurie Feit-Melnick	5234	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	John Melnick	2322	5354	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Jennifer Kinsella	2322	5354
Athletic Training Room
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Athletic Trainer	Kim Bissonnette	5230	4804	E-mail
Senior Associate Athletic Trainer	Andy Llaguno	5230	4804	E-mail
Associate Athletic Trainer	Mitzi Dusin	5230	4804	E-mail
Associate Athletic Trainer	Mike Monteiro	9065	4804	E-mail
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Michelle Levreault	9065	4804	E-mail
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Angela Farine	2051	4804	E-mail
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Bridget Rumer	2051	4804	E-mail
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Lauren Goley	2051	4804	E-mail
Intern Athletic Trainer	Lindsay Boots	2051	4804	E-mail
Volleyball
Title	Name	Office	Fax
Head Coach	Bob Schneck	5231	2855	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Stephen Santonastaso	5142	2855	E-mail
Assistant Coach	Rachel Bello	5142	2855	E-mail

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