Members of the Athletic Training community gather each year to take a closer look at those doing research in their fields as well honor those making a difference in the state and region in athletic training.
Students and faculty presented on a variety of research from the field:
Student Poster Presentations
Anthony Whitlock – “Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reinjury”
Madeline Beck – “Bilateral Shin Pain Presenting as Bilateral Exertional Compartment Syndrome”
Lyndsie Wilson – “Lower Back Radiofrequency Rhizotomy: Clinical 4 Case Study”
Bailey Pullen – “Tibial Plateau Fracture Within Football”
Heather Williamson – “Tear of the Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament Resulting in a Tight Rope Surgery and Achilles Tendon Tendinopathy”
Faculty Presentation
Suzanne Konz, PhD, LAT, ATC, CSCS-“Update to the NATA Code of Ethics and How COPE Adjudicates Ethical Complaints”
Other Marshall honorees included:
WVATA Student of the Year – Blayne Lykins
WVATA Athletic Trainer of the Year – Chris Lapole, Assistant AD, Head Athletic Trainer for Marshall Athletics.
For more information on the athletic training program at Marshall University, visit https://www.marshall.edu/athletic-training/.