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Whittier College Athletics Department
Graham Athletics Center, 13847 Earlham Drive, Whittier, CA 90602
Main Phone: (562) 907-4271 | Fax: (562) 945-8024



Administration
Name Title Phone Email
Robert Coleman Special Assistant to the President/Executive Director of Athletics (562) 907-4268 rcoleman@whittier.edu
Rock Carter Associate Director of Athletics (562) 907-4972 rcarter@whittier.edu
Mike Rizzo Assistant Director of Athletics (562) 907-4967 mrizzo@whittier.edu
Lance Franey Director of Sports Information (562) 907-4852 lfraney@whittier.edu
Shelley Whitaker Senior Woman Administrator/Compliance & Eligibility (562) 907-4935 swhitaker@whittier.edu
Taryn Arvold Head Athletic Trainer (562) 907-4965 tarvold@whittier.edu
Mark Jensen Director of Intramurals & Recreation (562) 907-4212 mjensen@whittier.edu
Darline McCracken Administrative Assistant (562) 907-4271 dmccracken@whittier.edu
Athletic Training
Name Title Phone Email
Taryn Arvold Head Athletic Trainer (562) 907-4965 tarvold@whittier.edu
Tera Rolfe Assistant Athletic Trainer (562) 907-4965 trolfe@whittier.edu
Tanya Gjetley Graduate Assistant (562) 907-4965 tgjetley@whittier.edu
Baseball
Name Title Phone Email
Mike Rizzo Head Coach (562) 907-4967 mrizzo@whittier.edu
Joe Verplancke Assistant Coach (562) 907-4967
Alex Gast Assistant Coach (562) 907-4967
Dan Gleiberman Assistant Coach (562) 907-4967
Men's Basketball
Name Title Phone Email
Rock Carter Head Coach (562) 907-4972 rcarter@whittier.edu
Mark Jensen Assistant Coach (562) 907-4212 mjensen@whittier.edu
Michael Myers Assistant Coach (562) 907-4212
Andrew Gupilan Graduate Assistant (562) 907-4212 agupilan@poets.whittier.edu
Women's Basketball
Name Title Phone Email
Brad Durchslag Head Coach (562) 907-4932 bdurchslag@whittier.edu
Jamie Durchslag Assistant Coach (281) 923-4320 jamiedurchslag@yahoo.com
Jordan Franey Graduate Assistant (619) 403-0438 jfraney@whittier.edu
Cross Country
Name Title Phone Email
Greg Phillips Head Coach (562) 907-4975 gphillips@whittier.edu
Charles Laine Assistant Coach (562) 464-4542 claine@whittier.edu
Luis Ibarra Assistant Coach (562) 907-4975 leibarra@alumni.whittier.edu
Football
Name Title Phone Email
Todd Stratton Interim Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator (562) 907-4872 rstratto@whittier.edu
Ted Clarke Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers (562) 907-4928 tclarke@whittier.edu
Kurt Landgren Offensive Line (562) 907-4869 klandgre@whittier.edu
Jamar Ritch Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator (562) 907-5025 jritch@whittier.edu
Isaac Carter Defensive Backs (562) 907-4873 icarter@whittier.edu
Nathan Poole Running Backs (562) 907-4872
Damon Hicklin Wide Receivers (562) 907-4269 dhicklin@whittier.edu
Golf
Name Title Phone Email
Richard Kim Head Coach (562) 907-4609 rkim1@whittier.edu
Karl Schubert Assistant Coach (562) 907-4609
Men's Lacrosse
Name Title Phone Email
Brian Kelly Head Coach (562) 907-4895 bkelly@whittier.edu
Jason Rife Assistant Coach (562) 907-4895
Ryan Kelaher Assistant Coach (562) 907-4895
Ryan Kirkpatrick Volunteer Assistant Coach (562) 907-4895
Women's Lacrosse
Name Title Phone Email
Staci Williams Head Coach (562) 907-4855 swillia3@whittier.edu
Emily Mukai Assistant Coach (562) 907-4855
Men's Soccer
Name Title Phone Email
Shea Harwell Head Coach (562) 907-4200 ext. 4607 sharwell@whittier.edu
DJ Covarrubias Assistant Coach (562) 907-4200 ext. 4607 dcovarrubias@whittier.edu
Joey Gelaro Graduate Assistant (562) 907-4607 jgelaro@whittier.edu
Eric McManus Assistant Coach
Women's Soccer
Name Title Phone Email
Monica Gerardo Head Coach (562) 907-4976 mgerardo@whittier.edu
Josh Davis Assistant Coach (562) 907-4976 jdavis3@whittier.edu
Softball
Name Title Phone Email
Shelley Whitaker Head Coach (562) 907-4935 swhitaker@whittier.edu
Darren McCleve Assistant Coach
Mike McBride Assistant Coach
Swimming and Diving
Name Title Phone Email
Justin Pudwill Head Coach (562) 907-4916 jpudwill@whittier.edu
Shaun Flood Assistant Coach (562) 907-4916 sflood@whittier.edu
Sofia Patronas Graduate Assistant (562) 907-5034 spatrona@whittier.edu
Cameron Brahmst Graduate Assistant (562) 907-4916 cbrahmst@whittier.edu
Amy Kwan Director of Diving 714-342-2857 amykwan@pdausa.net
Sports Information
Name Title Phone Email
Lance Franey Director of Sports Information (562) 907-4852 lfraney@whittier.edu
Benay Weintraub Sports Information Intern (901) 574-0105 bweintr1@poets.whittier.edu
Dana Barraco Sports Broadcasting/Sports Journalism (801) 755-6253 dbarraco@poets.whittier.edu
Men's Tennis
Name Title Phone Email
David Bojalad Director of Tennis (562) 907-4952 dbojalad@whittier.edu
Lance Franey Assistant Coach (619) 403-1105 lfraney@whittier.edu
Katie Bell Assistant Coach (909) 896-9347 kbell@whittier.edu
Justin DeLong Assistant Coach jdelong8@gmail.com
Women's Tennis
Name Title Phone Email
David Bojalad Director of Tennis (562) 907-4952 dbojalad@whittier.edu
Lance Franey Assistant Coach (619) 403-1105 lfraney@whittier.edu
Katie Bell Assistant Coach (909) 896-9347 kbell@whittier.edu
Justin DeLong Assistant Coach jdelong8@gmail.com
Track and Field
Name Title Phone Email
Dave Hogan Head Coach (562) 464-4531 dhogan@whittier.edu
Greg Phillips Assistant Coach (562) 907-4975 gphillips@whittier.edu
Luis Ibarra Assistant Coach
Rosario Rios-Aguilar Assistant Coach
Orlando Vega Assistant Coach
Volleyball
Name Title Phone Email
Ali Oliver Head Coach (562) 907-4200 x 4606 aoliver@whittier.edu
Jennifer Espinoza Assistant Coach (562) 907-4200 x 4606 jespinoza@whittier.edu
Tori Grafeman Assistant Coach
Vicky Larios Assistant Coach (562) 907-4200 x 4606
Men's Water Polo
Name Title Phone Email
Justin Pudwill Head Coach (562) 907-4916 jpudwill@whittier.edu
Shaun Flood Assistant Coach (562) 907-4916 sflood@whittier.edu
Cameron Brahmst Graduate Assistant (562) 907-4916 cbrahmst@whittier.edu
Women's Water Polo
Name Title Phone Email
Justin Pudwill Head Coach (562) 907-4916 jpudwill@whittier.edu
Shaun Flood Assistant Coach (562) 907-4916 sflood@whittier.edu
Sofia Patronas Graduate Assistant (562) 907-5034 spatrona@whittier.edu