Athletic Board Leadership & Sport Liaisons
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2026-27Â Athletic Board Leadership
| Position  | Name |
| Chair | Doug McLeod |
| Staff Liaison | Marija Pientka |
| NCAA Faculty Rep | Lauren Bishop/Doug McLeod |
| Big Ten Faculty Rep | Lauren Bishop |
| WCHA Faculty Rep | Doug McLeod |
| Legal Counsel | Nancy Lynch |
Liasions
| Sport | Name | Designation | Head Coach | Sport Administrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball (M) | Daniel Kelly | Alumni | Greg Gard | Jason King |
| Basketball (W) | Miriam Seifter | Faculty | Robin Pingeton | Marija Pientka |
| Football | David Pate | Faculty | Luke Fickell | Marcus Sedberry |
| Golf (M) | Andrew Turner | Academic Staff | Mike Wilson | Jeff Schmidt |
| Golf (W) | Paul Koch | Faculty | Todd Oehrlein | Jeff Schmidt |
| Hockey (M) | Jeremy Stoddard | Faculty | Mike Hastings | Jason King |
| Hockey (W) | Charlie Trevor | Faculty | Mark Johnson | Jason King |
| Rowing (M) | John Baumann | Alumni | Beau Hoopman | Doug Tiedt |
| Rowing (W) | Lisa Bek-gran | University Staff | Vicky Opitz | Marija Pientka |
| Soccer (M) | Karla Stoebig | University Staff | Neil Jones | Doug Tiedt |
| Soccer (W) | Sue Nicholas Fasciano | Alumni | Paula Wilkins | Jackie Davenport |
| Softball | Beth Drolet | Faculty | Yvett Healy | Danielle Pulliam |
| Swimming and Diving | Nathan Brand | Alumni | Jack Brown | Marija Pientka |
| Tennis (M) | Ralph Grunewald | Faculty | Danny Westerman | Marija Pientka |
| Tennis (W) | Tom Linsmeier | Faculty | Marek Michalicka | Marija Pientka |
| Track & Field and Cross Country | Rob Kalejta | Faculty | Chris Solinksy | Jackie Davenport and Doug Tiedt |
| Volleyball | Ain Grooms | Faculty | Kelly Sheffield | Marija Pientka |
| Wrestling | Bob Wiedenhoeft | Academic Staff | Chris Bono | Doug Tiedt |
