Inside Bulldog Athletics
Directory
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Minnesota Duluth
170 Sports & Health Center
1216 Ordean Court
Duluth, MN 55812
(218) 726-8168
Fax: (218) 726-6529
UMD Athletic Ticket Office
170 SPHC
1216 Ordean Court
Duluth, MN 55812
(218) 726-8595 or
Toll Free 1-877-221-8168
Fax: (218) 726-6529
E-mail: tickets@d.umn.edu
Jason Beutz
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Pole Vault)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Pole Vault)
Rick Bowen
Volunteer Assistant Men's Basketball Coach bio
Volunteer Assistant Men's Basketball Coach bio
Dr. Susan (Suz) Britton Hoppe, EdD, ATC
Associate Director of Sports Medicine Services
Phone: 218-726-8015
sbritton@d.umn.edu | bio
Associate Director of Sports Medicine Services
Phone: 218-726-8015
sbritton@d.umn.edu | bio
Dr. Justin Cummins
Team Physician of DII Sports bio
Team Physician of DII Sports bio
Vanessa Escobar
Assistant Track and Field Coach (High Jump/Multi Events)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (High Jump/Multi Events)
Tony Evans
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Jumps) bio
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Jumps) bio
Kelly Grgas-Wheeler
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach/Women's Hockey SID
Phone: 218-726-8937
kgrgaswh@d.umn.edu | bio
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach/Women's Hockey SID
Phone: 218-726-8937
kgrgaswh@d.umn.edu | bio
Dr. Stephen Harrington
Medical Director/Team Physician bio
Medical Director/Team Physician bio
Al Holappa
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Hurdles)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Hurdles)
Nathan Kafka
Pitching Coach bio
Pitching Coach bio
Dr. Jeffery Klassen
Men's Hockey Team Surgeon bio
Men's Hockey Team Surgeon bio
John Knebel
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Hurdles)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Hurdles)
Brant Nicklin
Women's Hockey Goaltending Coach bio
Women's Hockey Goaltending Coach bio
Paul Nisius
Head Men's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Phone: 218-726-8189
pnisius@d.umn.edu | bio
Head Men's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Phone: 218-726-8189
pnisius@d.umn.edu | bio
Ella Olson
Graduate Assistant Women's Basketball Coach bio
Graduate Assistant Women's Basketball Coach bio
Blake Palmer
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Phone: 218-623-1358/218-722-0808
bapalmer@d.umn.edu | bio
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Phone: 218-623-1358/218-722-0808
bapalmer@d.umn.edu | bio
Laura Schuler
Assistant Women's Hockey Coach
Phone: 218-623-1360/218-726-8949
lschuler@d.umn.edu | bio
Assistant Women's Hockey Coach
Phone: 218-623-1360/218-726-8949
lschuler@d.umn.edu | bio
Mary Shields
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints)
Tom Soldner
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws)
Karen Stromme
Interim Athletic Diretor and Senior Woman Adminstrator
Phone: 218-726-7143
kstromme@d.umn.edu | bio
Interim Athletic Diretor and Senior Woman Adminstrator
Phone: 218-726-7143
kstromme@d.umn.edu | bio
Dr. Ann Sudoh
Women's Hockey Team Physician bio
Women's Hockey Team Physician bio
Bill Watson
Volunteer Assistant Men's Hockey Coach bio
Volunteer Assistant Men's Hockey Coach bio
Mike Wendinger, ATC, CSCS
Director of Sports Medicine Services
Phone: 218-726-8637
mwending@d.umn.edu | bio
Director of Sports Medicine Services
Phone: 218-726-8637
mwending@d.umn.edu | bio
Eric Wirz
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws)






