2 0 1 2 T C U H O R N E D F R O G S VOL L E Y BA L L F AC T BOOK
SUPPORT STAFF
JACK HESSELBROCK
LAUREN CRAWFORD
ASSOCIATE ATHLETICS DIRECTOR
ASSISTANT ATHLETICS TRAINER
2 5 TH SE ASON AT TCU
SIX TH SE ASON AT TCU
Jack Hesselbrock is in his 24th season with the TCU Athletics Department and his 13th as an Associate Athletics Director. As the Associate Athletics Director for Internal Relations, Hesselbrock oversees several TCU athletics programs, including football, men’s basketball and women’s volleyball, in addition to providing leadership for the academic support department and athletic business office. Hesselbrock was promoted to Associate Athletics Director for Business Operations in June 1996 after serving eight years in the department coordinating academics. In 1999, Hesselbrock was promoted to Associate Athletics Director for Internal Affairs with the Horned Frogs.
Lauren Crawford is in her sixth year as an assistant athletics trainer at TCU. She has previously worked with the TCU soccer program, as well as the men’s and women’s tennis programs. This will be her first season working with the TCU volleyball team. Crawford is a graduate of Northern Arizona University.
CHRIS PERRY
A graduate of TCU, Hesselbrock and his wife, Angie, are parents of two daughters, Molly and Brooke, and one son, Alex. Molly lost a courageous battle with cancer in 2004 and lives in the hearts of all of TCU.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDIA RELATIONS
PAULA HARRIS
MANAGER
THIRD SE ASON AT TCU
Chris Perry is in his third season at TCU and first as assistant director of media relations. He oversees all media requests for the TCU volleyball team, as well as the men’s and women’s tennis teams.
FIRST SE ASON AT TCU
Previously, Perry worked with the TCU swimming and diving team while serving as a graduate assistant in the media relations office. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University and enjoys playing golf in his free time.
Paula Harris is in her first year as a manager for the TCU women’s volleyball team after finishing a solid four-year career at the University of Central Missouri. Harris was a two-time All-American at UCM and three-time Daktronics All-Region honoree.
JULIE MAY
Harris has served as a TCU Volleyball camp coach since 2009, as well as the UCM camp coach from 2007-2011 and Wichita State camp coach from 2007-2009. At TCU, she will assist with the day-to-day operations of the volleyball program.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS MARKETING
A native of Conway Springs, Kan., Harris enjoys spending time with her dog, Duke, and playing golf, hiking and camping.
JP GOMEZ
FIF TH SE ASON AT TCU
Julie May is in her fifth season as assistant director of athletics marketing at TCU. She serves as the primary marketing and promotions coordinator for TCU volleyball and baseball, while also assistant with the football program.
MANAGER
In her past time at TCU, May has handled marketing duties for the TCU women’s basketball team. A native of Topeka, Kan., May is a graduate of the University of Kansas and has worked at KU, Marquette, Wichita State and Pennsylvania.
FIRST SE ASON AT TCU
Jon Paul “JP” Gomez is brings a vast knowledge of volleyball to TCU in 2012, as he serves as one of two team managers for the first season. Gomez has served as a coach for Texas Advantage Volleyball for more than 10 years.
OTHER SUPPORT STAFF
Gomez helped qualify teams for the Girls Junior Olympics, as well as playing in USAV Volleyball for more than 12 years. Gomez played competitively at Texas Tech.
ANA AUGER-CROSSMAN
A native of Fort Worth, Gomez enjoys playing men’s volleyball, attending concerts and science-fiction/action movies.
MAT T PARKER
ASSOC. STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH
Equipment Services
KIT MINT Z
Academic Services
JACKIE TORDA
Athletics Marketing
L AUR A WEIS BROD
Administrative Assistant
EIGHTH SE ASON AT TCU
Matt Parker is in eighth year as a strength and conditioning coach at TCU. As Associate Strength and Conditioning Coach, Parker assists in the overall development of the strength and condiditioning program at TCU. Parker works with the volleyball team, while also serving as the secondary strength and conditioning coach for the TCU football team.
INAUGURAL BIG 12 SE ASON
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