Athletics Staff Directory

Office Information

Location: McDonough Sports Complex, Room 219
Phone: (518) 629-7328
Fax: (518) 629-4855
Email: athletics@hvcc.edu

To better serve you, we recommend that student-athletes contact their designated coach for an appointment prior to coming for a campus visit to meet with him/her. 
Select the appropriate coach below to view contact information.

Administration

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Justin Hoyt	Director of Athletics	(518) 629-7328	j.hoyt@hvcc.edu
Adam Sopris	Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director/Athletic Academic Coordinator	(518) 629-7898	a.sopris@hvcc.edu
Don Jones	Intramural Coordinator/Gameday Operations Coordinator	(518) 629-7196	d.jones@hvcc.edu
Christina Kelly	Supervisor of Athletic Programs	(518) 629-7327	c.kelly@hvcc.edu
Tim Wilson	Assistant Director of Athletic Programs	(518) 629-7815	t.wilson@hvcc.edu
Stephanie Clarke	Athletic Department Office Coordinator	(518) 629-7328	s.clarke@hvcc.edu

Sports Medicine

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Keith Thomas	Certified Athletic Trainer	(518) 629-7373	k.thomas@hvcc.edu
Andrew Gerdeman, M.D.	Team Physician Capital Region Orthopedics

Baseball

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Joshua Parrow	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	j.parrow@hvcc.edu
Isaiah Peace	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	i.peace@hvcc.edu
Trevor Kniffin	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	t.kniffin@hvcc.edu
Joseph Sportman	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	j.sportman@hvcc.edu

Esports

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Aaron Hebert	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	a.hebert@hvcc.edu
Liam Walsh	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	l.walsh@hvcc.edu
Jordan Whittemore	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	j.whittemore@hvcc.edu

Football

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Don Jones	Head Coach	(518) 629-7196	d.jones@hvcc.edu
Don Hogan	Linebackers Coach		d.hogan@hvcc.edu
Gregory Polis	Offensive Coordinator		g.polis@hvcc.edu
Zachary Rathka	Tight Ends/H-Backs Coach		z.rathka@hvcc.edu
James Seay	Assistant Coach		j.seay@hvcc.edu
Bob VanHoesen	Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Run Game/Defensive Line		r.vanhoesen@hvcc.edu

Men's Basketball

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Mike Long	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	m.long@hvcc.edu
Ed Pierce	Assistant Coach		e.pierce@hvcc.edu
Aidan Glynn	Assistant Coach		a.glynn@hvcc.edu

Men's Bowling

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Christopher Claus	Interim Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	c.claus@hvcc.edu

Men's Golf

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Dr. Dennis McCormick	Co-Head Golf Coach	(518) 629-7328	d.mccormick@hvcc.edu
Brendan Kelly	Co-Head Golf Coach		b.kelly@hvcc.edu

Men's Lacrosse

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Richard Aberle	Head Coach	(603) 686-9400	r.aberle@hvcc.edu
Bakary Janneh	Assistant Coach		b.janneh@hvcc.edu

Men's Soccer

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Devon Tomson	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	d.tomson@hvcc.edu
Boulos Abdallah	Assistant Coach		b.abdallah@hvcc.edu
Matthew Snow	Assistant Coach		m.snow@hvcc.edu

Men's Cross Country/Track & Field

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Jeoffrey York	Track and Field Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	j.york@hvcc.edu
David Byrd	Assistant Coach - TF (Sprints)		d.byrd@hvcc.edu
Joseph DeGiorgio	Assistant Coach - XC		j.degiorgio@hvcc.edu
Robert Fitzgerald	Assistant Coach - TF (Throws)	(518) 629-7328	r.fitzgerald@hvcc.edu
Dan Kennedy	Assistant Coach
Peter Wagner	Assistant Coach - TF (Distance)	(518) 629-7328	p.wagner@hvcc.edu

Softball

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Rick Tedisco	Head Coach	(518) 878-0019	r.tedisco@hvcc.edu
Carolynn Anderton	Assistant Coach/Pitching		c.anderton@hvcc.edu
Michael O'Keefe	Assistant Coach/Academics		m.okeefe@hvcc.edu
Joe Sutherland	Assistant Coach		j.sutherland@hvcc.edu
John Vandenburgh	Assistant Coach		j.vandenburgh2@hvcc.edu
Jody Rogers	Student Manager
Maryssa Sano	Student Manager
Jules Rogers	Honorary Coach

Women's Basketball

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Keith Danzy	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	k.danzy@hvcc.edu
Abbey DeRossi	Assistant Coach		a.derossi@hvcc.edu
Olivia Owens	Assistant Coach		o.owens@hvcc.edu
Alyssa Bruno	Student Manager

Women's Bowling

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Christopher Claus	Interim Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	c.claus@hvcc.edu

Women's Golf

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Dr. Dennis McCormick	Co-Head Golf Coach	(518) 629-7328	d.mccormick@hvcc.edu
Brendan Kelly	Co-Head Golf Coach		b.kelly@hvcc.edu

Women's Soccer

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Kurtis Smith	Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	k.smith3@hvcc.edu
Laurel Kurashige	Assistant Coach		l.kurashige@hvcc.edu
Tucker Stern	Assistant Coach		t.stern@hvcc.edu

Women's Tennis

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Bruce Perry	Head Coach	(518) 441-2228	b.perry@hvcc.edu
Joe Chamberlin	Assistant Coach		j.chamberlin@hvcc.edu
Emma Nuzzi	Assistant Coach	(518) 629-7328	e.nuzzi@hvcc.edu

Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Coaches

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Jeoffrey York	Track and Field Head Coach	(518) 629-7328	j.york@hvcc.edu
David Byrd	Assistant Coach - TF (Sprints)		d.byrd@hvcc.edu
Joseph DeGiorgio	Assistant Coach - XC		j.degiorgio@hvcc.edu
Robert Fitzgerald	Assistant Coach - TF (Throws)	(518) 629-7328	r.fitzgerald@hvcc.edu
Dan Kennedy	Assistant Coach
Peter Wagner	Assistant Coach - TF (Distance)	(518) 629-7328	p.wagner@hvcc.edu

Women's Volleyball

Name	Title	Phone	E-Mail
Therese DeCan	Head Coach	(802) 379-2327	t.decan@hvcc.edu
Nicole Tecl	Assistant Coach		n.tecl@hvcc.edu
Alyssa Bruno	Student Manager