DePaul Names Patricia Dietz Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

7/9/2008 12:00:00 AM | ATHLETICS

CHICAGO DePaul has hired Patricia Dietz as the Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach it was announced today by Blue Demon Athletics Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto.

Dietz comes to DePaul from the University of Northern Iowa where she served as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach for both the Panther women’s soccer and women’s tennis squads. She also worked with the University as a graduate assistant in the Health Coach for Fitness Plus Diabetes Prevention Program.

Prior to working with the university, Dietz spent a year as an acceleration sports performance coach for the Cedar Valley Medical Specialist while also serving as a personal trainer with a specialization in speed, agility, skills and drills for advanced athletes.

A native of Tripoli, Iowa, Dietz was a two-sport standout for UNI, winning four letters each in volleyball as a defensive specialist and track and field throwing the javelin.