Marshall University Athletics
Staff Directory
Sarah Riedell
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- Director of Athletics Personnel & Business Operations
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Sarah Riedell was hired by Vice President & Director of Athletics Gerald J. Harrison as Director of Athletics Personnel and Business Operations in September 2026.
Riedell comes to Marshall from Austin Peay where she served as the Assistant Beach Volleyball Coach for the Governors for the last three years. In that capacity, she managed the program's business and administrative operations, which included team expenses, purchasing, travel and financial documentation.
Riedell also served in all areas of the program's needs, including student-athlete development, practice planning, film analysis, competition preparation and team communications while also being responsible for recruiting and retention of student-athletes, as well as team-building exercises that promote a positive culture within the program.
The Greensboro, N.C., native played Beach Volleyball at Coastal Carolina from 2020-24, earning a degree in Exercise and Sports Science. She was an All-Sun Belt Second Team selection in 2023-24 and was a two-time member of the All-SBC Championship Team in those years as well.
Riedell comes to Marshall from Austin Peay where she served as the Assistant Beach Volleyball Coach for the Governors for the last three years. In that capacity, she managed the program's business and administrative operations, which included team expenses, purchasing, travel and financial documentation.
Riedell also served in all areas of the program's needs, including student-athlete development, practice planning, film analysis, competition preparation and team communications while also being responsible for recruiting and retention of student-athletes, as well as team-building exercises that promote a positive culture within the program.
The Greensboro, N.C., native played Beach Volleyball at Coastal Carolina from 2020-24, earning a degree in Exercise and Sports Science. She was an All-Sun Belt Second Team selection in 2023-24 and was a two-time member of the All-SBC Championship Team in those years as well.
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