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Verified on the official websiteChecked 10/16/2026THE SCHOOL DESK · Erie, PA
School profile, athletics coverage and news archive.
SCHOOL PROFILE
Mercyhurst University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Erie, PA. Its listed athletics programs span Division I. State & Nation follows Football, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Field Hockey, Women’s Volleyball, Men’s Lacrosse, Women’s Lacrosse through school news, official announcements and program coverage.
Location and institution details: NCES / IPEDS 2024. Source checked 2026-10-16. Reporting-year information may differ from current campus arrangements.
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Baseball
Head Coach
jlatona@mercyhurst.eduBaseball
Assistant Coach
jmarinelli@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Head Coach
gmanchel@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
bfitzpatrick@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
kmilligan@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
jgregory@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
jplanutis@mercyhurst.eduMen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
llatina@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Basketball
Head Coach
emills@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Basketball
Associate Head Coach
jcooper@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
ksimmons@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Basketball
Assistant Coach
arenz@mercyhurst.eduField Hockey
Head Coach
rbannatyne@mercyhurst.eduField Hockey
Assistant Coach
abrace@mercyhurst.eduField Hockey
Assistant Coach
lpert69@lakers.mercyhurst.eduWomen's Flag Football
Head Coach
zhelsley@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Flag Football
Assistant Coach
dhelsley@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Flag Football
Assistant Coach
agallagher@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Flag Football
Volunteer Assistant Coach
Email not listed in the checked source.
Football
Head Coach
tsydeski@mercyhurst.eduFootball
General Manager (Recruiting Coordinator/Offensive Line)
mwaring@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Defensive Coordinator)
bdempsey@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Special Teams Coordinator / Tight Ends)
koneill@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)
kburke@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs / Pass Game Coordinator)
mforman@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
jwilliams23@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Running Backs)
jlee2@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Defensive Analyst / Outside Linebackers)
mkrahe@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Chief of Staff)
therman@mercyhurst.eduFootball
Graduate Assistant Coach (Special Teams)
ascarp57@lakers.mercyhurst.eduFootball
Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
brivers@mercyhurst.eduMen's Lacrosse
Head Coach
tkeeley@mercyhurst.eduMen's Lacrosse
Assistant Coach
nreichel@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Lacrosse
Assistant Coach
kdaneau@mercyhurst.eduMen's Soccer
Head Coach
asolomon@mercyhurst.eduMen's Soccer
Assistant Coach
abennett@mercyhurst.eduMen's Soccer
Assistant Coach and Player Development Coordinator
rstewart@mercyhurst.eduMen's Soccer
Goalkeeper Coach
Email not listed in the checked source.
Women's Soccer
Head Coach
dwhite@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Soccer
Assistant Coach
jemanuel@mercyhurst.eduWomen's Soccer
Assistant Coach and Player Development Coordinator
rstewart@mercyhurst.eduSoftball
Head Coach
lbaker23@mercyhurst.eduSoftball
Assistant Coach
sminihane@mercyhurst.eduVolleyball
Head Coach
rpatton@mercyhurst.eduVolleyball
Recruiting Coordinator / Assistant Coach
jpatton@mercyhurst.eduVolleyball
Assistant Coach
Email not listed in the checked source.
Volleyball
Volunteer Assistant Coach
Email not listed in the checked source.
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