Michigan Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning

Mission Statement

To most effectively enhance student-athletes' athletic performance by utilizing scientifically supported methodologies in order to succeed at the highest levels of NCAA Division I competition.

Philosophy

The philosophy of the University of Michigan Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning Department revolves around the predominate use of ground-based multi-jointed movement patterns during the weight training portion of the program while concurrently addressing the specific metabolic demands of each sport. All aspects of the performance enhancement programs adhere strictly to industry accepted, scientifically supported methodologies.

Coaching Staff

NameSport Responsibilities
Mike Favre, Director of Strength and ConditioningW Soccer, Wrestling, Volleyball
Bo Sandoval, Assistant Director of Strength and ConditioningW Basketball, M Lacrosse
Jon Sanderson, Head Strength and Conditioning CoachM Basketball, Golf
Jason Cole, Assistant Strength and Conditioning CoachBaseball, Tennis, M Soccer
Lew Porchiazzo, Assistant Strength and Conditioning CoachField Hockey, W Gymnastics, Rowing, Softball
Emily Enos, Assistant Strength and Conditioning CoachWater Polo, Diving, W Lacrosse
Katlyn Haycock, Graduate Assistant CoachSwimming, Assist with Wrestling/W Soccer
Matt Segura, Graduate Assistant CoachCross Country, Track and Field, Assist with Volleyball
Trevor Klump, Graduate Assistant CoachTrack and Field
Ashley Jackson, Professional InternCheerleading, Assist with all sports
Jamie Preiss, Professional InternAssist with Volleyball, Wrestling, W Soccer

Headlines

• Thirteen U-M Student-Athletes Tabbed NSCA Athletes of the Year (5/7/13)
• Sandoval Promoted to Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning (9/19/12)
• Enos Promoted to Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (8/28/12)
• Favre Wins Maize and Blue Driving Change Award (6/20/12)
• Michigan S&C Coaches Present in International Symposium (5/31/12)
• Cole Named CSCCa Master Strength and Conditioning Coach (5/8/12)
• Extra Strength: The Most Important Hire A College Football Head Coach Can Make (1/11/12)
• Favre Named NSCA Coach of the Year (1/6/12)
• Porchiazzo Promoted to Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (1/6/12)
• Sandoval Coaches Local Paralympian (11/10/11)