University of Tennessee Athletics
2026 Softball Staff
Coaching Staff
Name | Title | Phone | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Weekly | Head Coach | softball@utk.edu | |
| Craig Snider | Assistant Coach | csnide10@utk.edu | |
| Megan Rhodes Smith | Assistant Coach | Megan.Smith@utk.edu | |
| Stephanie Sanders | Assistant Coach | ssande54@utk.edu |
Support Staff
Name | Title | Phone | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Dukes | Director of Operations | ldukes2@utk.edu | |
| Aubrey Leach | Director of Player Development | aleach3@utk.edu | |
| Hunter King | Director of Analytics and Technology | hking21@utk.edu | |
| Kayleigh Olson | Assistant Athletic Trainer - Softball/M. Golf | (865) 974-1943 | kolson9@utk.edu |
| Dan Wirth | Director of Olympic Sports Performance - Softball/Rowing | dwirth1@utk.edu | |
| Denise Jilka | Director of Academic Services (Olympic) | (865) 974-6316 | djilka@utk.edu |
| Victoria Ip | Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition | vip@utk.edu | |
| Rachel Kaufman | Graduate Assistant | ||
| Frank Cipriano | Manager | ||
| Audrey George | Manager | ||
| Parker Jones | Manager | ||
| Ryan Yerkes | Manager |






