Athletics Staff

Welcome to McDaniel Athletics! If you have questions about Athletics teams, participation requirements, or registering to play, contact our department or one of the team coaches.

Athletics Office

Tyler Kelleher

Athletic Director

tkelleher@pps.net

Phone: 503-916-5227

Monica Di Pietrantonio

Athletics Assistant

monicad@pps.net

Phone: 503-916-5227

Fax: 503-916-2725

Connor McGlothin

Athletic Trainer

connor.mcglothin@providence.org

Summer Hours

Tuesday/Thursday

10 am - 4 pm

or by appointment

McDaniel Head Coaches

Fall Teams

2026-27 Fall Season

Begins: August 17, 2026

CHEER

Head Coach: Sharlivia Slaughter

E-mail: sharlivias@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

CROSS COUNTRY

Head Coach: Ryan Keene

E-mail: rkeene@pps.net

DANCE

Head Coach: Jamie Minkus

E-mail: jminkus@pps.net

FOOTBALL

Head Coach: Russell Millage

E-mail: rmillage@pps.net

BOYS SOCCER

Head Coach: Alex Kinlaw

E-mail: akinlawbrabson@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

GIRLS SOCCER

Head Coach: JD Penilton

E-mail: jpenilton@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

VOLLEYBALL

Head Coach: Kyla Henry

E-mail: khenry1@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

Winter Teams

2026-27 Winter Season

Begins: November 16, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

Head Coach: Arron Boone

Email: aboone@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Head Coach: Marquis Isom

Email: misom@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

CHEER

Head Coach: Sharlivia Slaughter

Email: sharlivias@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

DANCE

Head Coach: Jamie Minkus

E-mail: jminkus@pps.net

SWIM

Head Coach: Larry Hermida

Email: lhermida@pps.net

WRESTLING

Head Coach: Romelio Salas

Email: rsalas@pps.net

Spring Teams

2025-26 Spring Season

Begins: March 1, 2027

BASEBALL

Head Coach: Chase Franks

Email: cfranks@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

BOYS GOLF

Head Coach: Don Elwell

Email: elwellde@pps.net

GIRLS GOLF

Head Coaches: Garth Fossen, Ben Grosscup

Emails: gfossen@pps.net, bgrosscu@pps.net

SOFTBALL

Head Coach: Jenny Briley

Email: jbriley@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

BOYS TENNIS

Head Coach: James Luu

Email: jluu@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

GIRLS TENNIS

Head Coach: Thanh Tran

Email: thtran@pps.net

(this team requires tryouts)

TRACK AND FIELD

Head Coach: Ryan Keene

Email: rkeene@pps.net