Staff Directory

Paula Smith

Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

(949) 824 - 6932

paula.smith@uci.edu

Erica Monteabaro

Deputy Athletic Director, Internal Affairs / SWA

(949) 824 - 7590

esatterf@uci.edu

Phil Wang

Deputy Athletic Director, External Affairs

(949) 824 - 7591

philw@uci.edu

John Hauscarriague

Sr. Associate Athletic Director - Finance & Administration

(949) 824 - 6979

jhauscar@uci.edu

Brandon Leimbach

Sr. Associate Athletic Director and Executive Director for Development

(949) 486 - 9584

leimbach@uci.edu

John Abdou

Sr. Associate Athletic Director - Health, Wellness & Sports Performance

John.Abdou@uci.edu

Jenna Noce

Executive Assistant to the Athletic Director

(949) 824 - 7110

nocej@uci.edu

Athletic Media Relations

Stacey King

Assistant Athletic Director - Media Relations Basketball (M), Golf (W), Volleyball (M,W)

(949) 824 - 7350

saking@uci.edu

Alex Roberts-Croteau

Assistant Director - Media Relations: Baseball, Soccer (M/W), Tennis (W)

(949) 410 - 3346

acroteau@uci.edu

Andrea Ohta

Assistant Director - Media Relations: Basketball (W), Golf (M), Tennis (M), Cross Country/Track & Field, Water Polo (M&W)

(949) 648 - 4544

aohta@uci.edu

Athletic Facilities

Curtis Lezama

Assistant Athletic Director - Facilities & Operations

calezama@uci.edu

Leng Chhuo

Assistant Manager - Facilities, Operations & Events

lchhuo@uci.edu

James Yogi

Director Field Operations

jyogi@uci.edu

Austin Ortiz

Manager Field Operations

austinno@uci.edu

Joshua Yogi

Asst. Mgr. Field Operations

yogij@uci.edu

Bren Events Center (BEC)

Danny Spitzer

Director

dspitzer@uci.edu

Melissa Ramos

Associate Athletic Director for Events Operations & Associate Director Bren

miramos@uci.edu

Kristina Engel

Assistant Director

(949) 824 - 7488

kengel@uci.edu

Carla Gonzalez

Event & Production Manager

(949) 824 - 5009

ctrevino@uci.edu

Jose Guerrero

Events Manager

jguerre8@uci.edu

Ereeny Kamel

Scheduling & Events Manager

(949) 824 - 5475

kamele@uci.edu

Rod Maralit

Maintenance Manager

(949) 824 - 5945

rmaralit@uci.edu

Tony Gonzalez

Technical Services Manager

tonyjg@uci.edu

Giselle Helding

Technical Services Manager

ghelding@uci.edu

Business Office

Kimberly LaLonde

Director Human Resources / Payroll & Personnel

(949) 824 - 3232

klalonde@uci.edu

Tyler Kulakowski

Director Business Office

(949) 824 - 6203

tkulakow@uci.edu

Jordan Myles

Business Operations Manager

(949) 824 - 8414

jmyles1@uci.edu

Tyler Stevens

Business Operations Manager

(949) 824 - 3081

ttsteven@uci.edu

Valeria Leon

Director of Camps

(949) 824 - 4255

veleon@uci.edu

Development / Anteater Club

Brandon Leimbach

Sr. Associate Athletic Director and Executive Director for Development

(949) 486 - 9584

leimbach@uci.edu

Kerry Boznanski

Assistant Athletic Director, Development, Special Events & NIL

(949) 824 - 5550

kboznans@uci.edu

Austin Kenyon

Associate Director of Development

(949) 872 - 5936

akenyon1@uci.edu

Allen Zheng

Anteater Club Coordinator

(949) 824 - 6933

yinglunz@uci.edu

Sports Marketing

Joshua Moon

Assistant Athletic Director of Marketing

(949) 408 - 7890

joshua.moon@uci.edu

Jacob Hamlin

Director Digital Marketing

(229) 251 - 4422

jrhamlin@uci.edu

Lauren Ilano

Director of Marketing

(949) 510 - 9703

ilanol@uci.edu

Jacob Thompson

Marketing & Creative Services Specialist

(808) 772 - 0061

thompsj6@uci.edu

Rob Espero

Social Media & Web Content Manager

(949) 526 - 3050

robert.espero@uci.edu

Fan Experience / Community Outreach

Helen Hsueh

Assistant Athletic Director - Fan Experience

(949) 824 - 0160

hhsueh@uci.edu

Aaron Flores

Assistant Director - Fan Experience & Community Outreach

(949) 275 - 6589

aaronmf2@uci.edu

Eric Sanchez

Director - Anteater Band

(949) 824 - 8485

eric.sanchez@uci.edu

Philip Yun

Volunteer Assistant Band Director -Anteater Band

ppyun@uci.edu

Christy Mecxin

Head Coach Spirit Squad

cmecxin@uci.edu

Samantha Price

Volunteer Assistant Coach Spirit Squad

saprice@uci.edu

Donation Requests

For Donation Requests Please Contact Us Via Email

icacr@uci.edu

jhuerta@anteatersportsproperties.com

IMG-Learfield

Joseph Huerta

Learfield General Manager

(951) 500-5707

Justin Holmes

Learfield Manager Business Development

jholmes3@uci.edu

Robbie Isetta

Learfield Partnership Solutions Coordinator

risetta@uci.edu

Sports Medicine

Jaime Potter

Associate Athletic Director for Sports Performance

(949) 824 - 7633

jpotter3@uci.edu

Georgia Denny

Senior Certified Athletic Trainer

grieger@uci.edu

BJ Capili

Senior Certified Athletic Trainer

bcapili@uci.edu

Rachelle Cyrus

Senior Certified Athletic Trainer

rcyrus1@uci.edu

Nicole Lopez

Certified Athletic Trainer

njlopez@uci.edu

Connie Kuei

Certified Athletic Trainer

kueic@uci.edu

Kimberly Christensen

Certified Athletic Trainer

klchris1@uci,edu

Aitana Rivera

Certified Athletic Trainer

aitanar@uci.edu

Justin Hostert

Certified Athletic Trainer

hostertj@uci.edu

Cristian Delgado

Certified Athletic Trainer

cidelgad@uci.edu

Fred Atienza

Insurance Coordinator

(949) 824 - 1041

atienzaf@uci.edu

Dean Wang, MD

Team Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon

Tyler Johnston, MD

Team Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon

Brian Kim, MD

Team Physician / Primary Care Sports Medicine

Christopher Kroner, MD

Team Physician / Primary Care Sports Medicine

Andrew Nobe, MD

Team Physician / Primary Care Sports Medicine

Rehan Talibi, DO

Team Physician / Primary Care Sports Medicine

Carlos Prietto, MD

Team Physician Emeritus

Student & Academic Services / Compliance

Ashley Letrich

Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance

(949) 824 - 0055

aletrich@uci.edu

Lindsay Miles

Director of Compliance

(949) 824 - 1251

lmiles2@uci.edu

Mari Johnston

Assistant Athletic Director - Academic & Student Services

(949) 824 - 3829

myacoubi@uci.edu

Megan Parayno

Senior Athletic Academic Coordinator

(949) 824 - 7365

mparayno@uci.edu

Victoria McCarty

Athletic Academic Coordinator

(949) 824 - 3751

mccartyv@uci.edu

Ofure Iselen

Student Athlete Development Coordinator

(949) 824 - 6486

oiselen@uci.edu

Shauhin Talesh

Faculty Athletic Representative

(949) 824 - 9214

stalesh@uci.edu

Strength & Conditioning

Dalton White

Assistant Director Athletic Performance

daltonw1@uci.edu

Summer Williams

Assistant Coach

summew1@uci.edu

Holly Bosley

Assistant Coach

hbosley@uci.edu

Brad Greene

Assistant Coach

greenebt@uci.edu

Gail Usher

Assistant Coach

gusher@uci.edu

Ticket Office

Box Office

Tuesday - Friday, 10AM-5PM

(949) 824 - 5000

tickets@uci.edu

Melissa Ramos

Associate Athletic Director Events Operations

(949) 824 - 5000

miramos@uci.edu

Aaron Horowitz

Assistant Director, Ticket Operations

(949) 824 - 5000

aaron.horowitz@uci.edu

Casey Rustin

Learfield Director, Revenue Generation

(949) 824 - 8779

crustin@uci.edu

Michael Snodgrass

Learfield Account Executive, Revenue Generation

(949) 824 - 1180

mpsnodgr@uci.edu

Video Production

Eli Alfaro

Director of Video Production

(949) 664 - 2392

alfaroer@uci.edu

Baseball

Ben Orloff

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 6033

borloff@uci.edu

Daniel Bibona

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 1154

dbibona@uci.edu

J.T. Bloodworth

Assistant Coach

(214) 762 - 9450

jbloodwo@uci.edu

Erich Pfohl

Director of Operations

epfohl@uci.edu

Ryan Johnston

Volunteer Assistant Coach

rjohnst1@uci.edu

CJ Yogi

Volunteer Video Coordinator

cyogi@uci.edu

Men's Basketball

Russell Turner

Head Coach

UCIMBB@uci.edu

Ali Ton

Assistant Coach

tonac@uci.edu

Nick Booker

Assistant Coach

nbooker@uci.edu

Julius Smith

Assistant Coach

julius1@uci.edu

Patrick Scully

Assistant Coach

pscully@uci.edu

Brady Boznanski

Assistant Coach

bboznans@uci.edu

Women's Basketball

Tamara Inoue

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 4547

t.inoue@uci.edu

Cecilia Russell-Nava

Associate Head Coach

c.nava@uci.edu

Derek Wynn

Assistant Coach

dwynn@uci.edu

Nisma Ali

Assistant Coach / Director of Administration

nismaa@uci.edu

Lauren Saiki

Assistant Coach

lsaiki@uci.edu

Men's Golf

Paul Smolinski

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 1097

psmolins@uci.edu

Women's Golf

Margo Dionisio

Head Coach

(949) 697 - 9387

mcdionis@uci.edu

Brittany Sok

Volunteer Assistant Coach

bsok1@uci.edu

Men's Soccer

Yossi Raz

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 9224

yraz@uci.edu

Cale Rodriguez

Associate Head Coach

(949) 824 - 1096

caler@uci.edu

Yonha Adrabi

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 1096

yadrabi@uci.edu

Majid Saleh

Volunteer Director Soccer Performance Enhancement

(949) 824 - 1096

majids1@uci.edu

Women's Soccer

Scott Juniper

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 1095

sjuniper@uci.edu

P.J. Woolridge

Associate Head Coach

(949) 824 - 1095

pwoolrid@uci.edu

Wendy Espejel

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 1095

wespejel@uci.edu

Men's Tennis

Mike Saunders

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 8366

michaes@uci.edu

Eric Quade

Volunteer Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 8366

equade@uci.edu

Women's Tennis

Elizabeth Ferris Smith

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 6960

ferrise@uci.edu

Hermont Legaspi

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 6960

hlegaspi@uci.edu

Men's & Women's Track & Field/ Cross Country

Jeff Perkins

Director / Head Coach

jperkins@uci.edu

Katelyn Ciarelli

Associate Head Coach

kciarell@uci.edu

Casey Kear

Assistant Coach

kearc@uci.edu

Sean Brown

Assistant Coach

browns3@uci.edu

Calla Nelson

Volunteer Assistant Coach

callaln@uci.edu

Tony Ciarelli

Volunteer Assistant Coach

aciarell@uci.edu

Jacob Hawkins

Volunteer Assistant Coach

hawkinj2@uci.edu

Vince O'Boyle

Coach Emeritus

vboboyle@uci.edu

Men's Volleyball

David Kniffin

Head Coach

Please Email >>

dkniffin@uci.edu

Michael Brinkley

Assistant Coach

Please Email >>

mbrinkle@uci.edu

Conner Dahm

Assistant Coach

Please Email >>

dahmc@uci.edu

Women's Volleyball

Ashlie Hain

Head Coach

(949) 824 - 2320

ahain@uci.edu

Brandon Thich

Associate Head Coach

(949) 824 - 2320

bthich@uci.edu

Tara Eaton

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 2320

teaton1@uci.edu

Men's Water Polo

Dan Klatt

Head Coach, Director of Water Polo

dklatt@uci.edu

Andrew Rowe

Associate Head Coach

ajrowe@uci.edu

Jake Liechty

Assistant Coach

(949) 824 - 7240

jliechty@uci.edu

Women's Water Polo

Dan Klatt

Head Coach, Director of Water Polo

dklatt@uci.edu

Andrew Rowe

Associate Head Coach

ajrowe@uci.edu

Alys Moore

Assistant Coach

alysw@uci.edu