Athletics and Recreation Professional Staff

UC Santa Cruz is an NCAA Division III institution. As such, most of the Athletics and Recreation staff work in multiple areas of the department which may not be listed in this staff directory. If you are unsure who to contact, please submit a general inquiry and we will ensure you are connected with the correct personnel.

Clinton John Angus

  • Title
    • Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation
  • Phone
    (831) 291-0513
  • Email

Embele Awipi

Cristen Babik

  • Title
    • Senior Associate Director of Athletics & Recreation
  • Phone
    831-459-4128
  • Email

Stewart E Brown

Matthew Crawford

  • Title
    • Head Coach, Men & Womens Swimming & Dive
  • Phone
    (831)291-0018
  • Email

Brock Robert Gudeman

Gabrielle Toyo Houston

Todd Louis Kent

  • Title
    • Head Coach, Women's Basketball
  • Phone
    (831) 459-1355
  • Email

Maggie Kersting

Russell L Kingon

David Logan Klech

  • Title
    • Head Coach, Men's & Women's Cross Country,Track & Field
  • Phone
    831-459-5574
  • Email

Jim Meyer

  • Title
    • Assistant Athletic Director for Fitness & Wellness
  • Phone
    831-459-3051
  • Email

Cayla Hanni Neipris

  • Title
    • Assistant Director of Athletics and Recreation
  • Phone
    831-854-3406
  • Email

Paulette B Pera

Courtnie Prather

  • Title
    • Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation, Senior Woman Administrator More...
  • Phone
    831-459-4318
  • Email

Michael J Runeare

Dustin Smucker

Dillon Jacob Thompson

  • Title
    • Assistant Director of Athletics and Recreation Sports Clubs, IM, Camps
  • Phone
    831-459-4537
  • Email

Lela Vasquez