Derek Kennedy is now entering his second year at WT as the Athletic Performance Graduate Assistant. He is the primary athletic performance coach for the Men’s Soccer and Men’s Golf teams while also assisting with Football, Baseball, and Track & Field. Prior to his role at WT, he interned for Boise State University (Olympic), University of Southern California (Football), and the University of California, Los Angeles (Olympic).
Kennedy is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Sports and Exercise Sciences and earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from California State University, Fullerton. He is certified through USA Weightlifting as a USAW level 2 and through the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.