Monday, August 8th, 2005

Jason Henry Named Assistant Athletic Trainer

The Piedmont College Department of Athletics has announded that Jason Henry will come on board as the Assistant Athletic Trainer. Henry, who comes to PC after working as the Assistant Athletic Trainer at Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC, will assist Head Athletic Trainer Jocelyn Glenn with coverage for the college's 13 intercollegiate sports.

His duties will include working with all student-athletes on day-to-day injury and rehabilitation needs and assisting in covering all 13 varsity sports.

Prior to his one-year stint at Presbyterian, Henry worked at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, OK where he spent four years. During his tenure at SOSU, Henry served as head graduate assistant athletic trainer in charge of football and earned his master’s degree in Secondary Education in May of 2003. In February of this year he earned his NATA certification and became a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC).

He spent two years at Carl Albert State College in Poteau, OK where he lettered in basketball for two seasons and earned his associate’s degree in Health in 1998. After playing one season at Oklahoma Baptist in Shawnee, OK, Henry gave up his basketball career due to injury. He later transferred to Southeastern Oklahoma State where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Recreation in May of 2001.