Joe Alexander is set for his second season as Lycoming College’s Head Strength & Conditioning Coach in 2020-21. Alexander oversees all aspects of the strength and conditioning program for all 17 varsity teams.
In his first year at Lycoming, Alexander created training programs and schedules for all of the varsity teams at the school, while also monitoring athlete workouts.
Alexander worked with several programs two seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Towson University, working with the football and men’s basketball teams while also serving as the swimming, tennis and cross country programs.
He came to Towson after being a graduate assistant at Nova Southeastern, assisting 10 programs from August 2015 to March 2017. While at the Division II school, he worked as a strength intern for the University of South Carolina football team in the summer of 2015 and he was a volunteer assistant strength coach for the University of Miami football team the next year.
As an undergraduate, Alexander worked as a volunteer sports performance coach, working with several teams from 2013-15. He also did an internship at the University of Richmond in the summer of 2014.
He is a member of the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association, United States of America Weightlifting, National Strength & Conditioning Association and the American Heart Association.
Alexander graduated from Salisbury in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in exercise science, and he earned a Master’s Degree in Health Science from Nova Southeastern in May 2017.