Athletic Director/Department Chair | Associate Athletic Director | Senior Woman Administrator | Rec Center/Recreational and Club Sports Directors | Faculty | Staff | PE Curriculum Coordinator | Administrative Assistant | Emeriti Faculty |
Athletic Director/Department Chair
Heidi Jaynes
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation, & Athletic Director
Chair of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Chair of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Office:
Recreation Center 229
Email:
hjaynes@carleton.edu
Associate Athletic Director
Senior Woman Administrator
Amy Erickson
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation, Head Softball Coach, and Senior Woman Administrator
Office:
Recreation Center 230
Email:
aerickson@carleton.edu
Rec Center/Recreational and Club Sports Directors
Aaron Chaput
Bio
Assistant Director of the Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
Asst Dir, Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
Asst Dir, Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
achaput@carleton.edu
Faculty
Luciano Battaglini
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Women’s Tennis Coach
Off Campus: Fall 2026
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 101
Email:
lhbattag@carleton.edu
Bob Carlson
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Men’s Soccer Coach
Off Campus: Winter 2027
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 100
Email:
rcarlson@carleton.edu
Andy Clark
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Swimming Coach & Physical Education Coordinator
Amy Erickson
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation, Head Softball Coach, and Senior Woman Administrator
Office:
Recreation Center 230
Email:
aerickson@carleton.edu
Alec Holcomb
Bio
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Baseball Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 233
Email:
aholcomb@carleton.edu
Tom Journell
Bio
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Football Coach
Office:
Laird Stadium 110A
Email:
tjournell@carleton.edu
Ryan Kershaw
Bio
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 107
Email:
rkershaw@carleton.edu
Tammy Metcalf-Filzen
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Off Campus: Fall 2026, Winter 2027
Office:
West Gymnasium 208
Email:
tmetcalf@carleton.edu
Jessica Mueller
Bio
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 104
Email:
jjmueller@carleton.edu
Dave Ricks
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Men’s Cross Country, Track & Field Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 234
Email:
daricks@carleton.edu
Donna Ricks
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Women’s Cross Country, Track & Field Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 232
Email:
dricks@carleton.edu
Sloan Wallgren
Bio
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 102
Email:
swallgren@carleton.edu
Abby Walton
Bio
Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
Office:
West Gymnasium 207A
Email:
amonson2@carleton.edu
Gerald Young
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation, Athletic Director & Title IX Deputy/Athletics
Off Campus: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2026
Office:
West Gymnasium 207B
Email:
gyoung@carleton.edu
Stephan Zweifel
Bio
Professor of Biology
Head Coach, Men’s Tennis
Head Coach, Men’s Tennis
Office:
Goodsell Observatory 105
Email:
szweifel@carleton.edu
Staff
Laura Albares
’10
Assistant Cross Country and Track Coach
Assistant Women’s Cross-Country and Track Coach
Assistant Women’s Cross-Country and Track Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 227
Email:
lalbares@carleton.edu
Laura Kay Allen
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
lallen@carleton.edu
Michael Allen
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
mallen@carleton.edu
Ashley Becker
Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Email:
abecker@carleton.edu
Philip Bowen
’96
Bio
PE Ultimate Frisbee Instructor
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Email:
pbowen@carleton.edu
Ella Boyer
’21
PE Instructor
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Email:
boyere@carleton.edu
Nancy Braker
’81
Bio
Puzak Family Director of the Cowling Arboretum
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Senior Lecturer in Biology
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Senior Lecturer in Biology
Office:
Arb Office 122
Email:
nbraker@carleton.edu
Stephen Cade
’89
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
scade@carleton.edu
Aaron Chaput
Bio
Assistant Director of the Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
Asst Dir, Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
Asst Dir, Recreation Center and Club Sports Director
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
achaput@carleton.edu
Jackson Corcoran
’26
Athletic Communications Assistant
Office:
West Gymnasium 200A
Email:
corcoranj@carleton.edu
Rex Desso
Assistant Football Coach – Recruiting Coordinator
Office:
Laird Stadium 202A
Email:
rdesso@carleton.edu
Jeff Eckhoff
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
jeckhoff@carleton.edu
Steven Faulkner
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
sfaulkner@carleton.edu
Kierstyn Foley
Assistant Softball Coach and Athletic Events Coordinator
Office:
West Gymnasium 207B
Email:
kfoley3@carleton.edu
Patrick Gordon
Bio
Director of Health Promotion
PE Wellness Instructor
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
PE Wellness Instructor
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Office:
Sayles-Hill Campus Center 164
Email:
pgordon@carleton.edu
Tom Graupmann
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 228
Email:
tgraupmann@carleton.edu
John Gray
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 106A
Email:
jgray@carleton.edu
Joe Hartwell
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 100
Email:
jhartwell@carleton.edu
Alisha Hvistendahl
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Office:
West Gymnasium 204
Email:
ahvistendahl@carleton.edu
Annie Larson
Bio
Admin. Assistant in Physical Edu., Athletics & Recreation
Office:
Recreation Center 228
Email:
alarson@carleton.edu
Erik Manning
Assistant Director of Athletic Performance
Office:
Laird Stadium 201D
Email:
emanning@carleton.edu
Kevin Merkle
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
kmerkle@carleton.edu
Karen Montgomery
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
kmontgom@carleton.edu
Lindsay Ness
PE Aerobics Instructor
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Email:
lness@carleton.edu
Marcus Pearson
Director of Athletic Performance
Head Athletic Performance Coach
Head Athletic Performance Coach
Office:
Laird Stadium 201A
Email:
mpearson2@carleton.edu
Brooke Plotz
Bio
Associate Head Coach for Men and Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach
Swim Instructor & Aquatic Supervisor
Swim Instructor & Aquatic Supervisor
Office:
West Gymnasium 205
Email:
bplotz@carleton.edu
Karissa Ricks
Assistant Cross Country / Track and Field Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 228
Email:
kricks@carleton.edu
Daniel Sayner
Building Supervisor, Recreation Center
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
dsayner@carleton.edu
Jesse Schoen
Assistant Coed Track & Field Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 234
Email:
jeschoen@carleton.edu
Josh Schoen
Assistant Men’s Track & Field Coach
Office:
Recreation Center 234
Email:
jschoen@carleton.edu
Tina Syx
Aikido Instructor
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Instructor in Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation
Office:
Recreation Center 211
Email:
ksyx@carleton.edu
Mark Thornton
Recreation Center Building Supervisor
Office:
Recreation Center 105
Email:
mthornton@carleton.edu
Yuepheng Xiong
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Office:
Cowling Gymnasium 100
Email:
yxiong@carleton.edu
PE Curriculum Coordinator
Andy Clark
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation & Head Swimming Coach & Physical Education Coordinator
Administrative Assistant
Annie Larson
Bio
Admin. Assistant in Physical Edu., Athletics & Recreation
Office:
Recreation Center 228
Email:
alarson@carleton.edu
Emeriti Faculty
Guy Kalland
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation, Emeritus
Email:
gkalland@carleton.edu
Leon Lunder
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation, Emeritus
Email:
llunder@carleton.edu
William Terriquez
’70
Bio
Professor of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation, Emeritus
Email:
wterriqu@carleton.edu