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Staff Profile

Scott Spernoga, in his 10th season at Wake Forest, serves as the primary athletic trainer for the Demon Deacon field hockey and women's basketball teams.

Spernoga has been Wake Forest field hockey's athletic trainer during a stretch of five straight NCAA Final Fours, two Atlantic Coast Conference titles and National Championships in 2002, 2003 and 2004.

A 1997 graduate of Penn State University, Spernoga earned his bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Sports Medicine. Spernoga served as an athletic trainer with the football, women's basketball and baseball teams at Penn State.

Spernoga obtained his master's degree in Sports Medicine from the University of Virginia in 1998. During his time at UVA, Spernoga was a graduate assistant athletic trainer at Fork Union Military Academy where he worked with the football and basketball teams.

Spernoga is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association, Atlantic Coast Conference Sports Medicine Association and North Carolina Athletic Trainers Association.

A native of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Spernoga resides in Winston-Salem.

Name

Scott G. Spernoga

Position

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Team Responsibilites

Field Hockey, Women's Basketball

Education

University of Virginia (MEd), Penn State University (BS)

Professional Publications

"A Common Early Season Injury: Shin Splints;" Official Web Site of the Atlantic Coast Conference: Sports Sciences; www.TheACC.com; September 2004.

Spernoga SG, Uhl TL, Arnold BL, et al, "Duration of Maintained Hamstring Flexibility Following a One-Time Modified Hold-Relax Stretching Protocol;" Journal of Athletic Training (36) 44-48, 2001. (Also published in Year Book of Sports Medicine)

E-mail

spernosg@wfu.edu

Phone

(336) 758-4595

 

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