Eastern Michigan Athletics
Sean Conaty Named Assistant Sports Performance Coach
9/20/2016 9:37:00 AM | General, Sports Performance
Conaty most recently served as a strength and conditioning coach at Christopher Newport University
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Sean Conaty, former assistant strength and conditioning coach at Christopher Newport University, has been named as an assistant sports performance coach at Eastern Michigan University, the EMU Sports Performance department announced today, Sept. 19. At Eastern, Conaty will work directly with the men's and women's basketball, volleyball and women's golf programs.
Conaty joins the Eagles sports performance staff after serving as the Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Christopher Newport in Newport News, Va. While at CNU, Conaty was in charge of all aspects of strength and conditioning with men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's soccer, women's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis, and assisted with football.
Prior to CNU, Conaty held an internship and then strength and conditioning coaching assistant position for his first stint at EMU during the 2014 season.
Before his joining the EMU strength and conditioning staff, Conaty served as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at Springfield College, in Springfield, Mass.
Prior to his graduate assistantship, Conaty held several strength & conditioning internship positions including stops with the Buffalo Bills, Merrimack College, East Carolina University and IMG Academy.
The Monticello, N.Y. native received his Master's degree in strength & conditioning from Springfield College 2016, after earning his Bachelor's degree in exercise science from East Carolina in 2012. Conaty is Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. In addition, he is a Certified Sports Nutritionist through the International Society of Sports Nutrition as well as Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified. Conaty also holds certifications through USA Weightlifting, USA Track & Field, and Functional Movement Systems.
Conaty joins the Eagles sports performance staff after serving as the Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Christopher Newport in Newport News, Va. While at CNU, Conaty was in charge of all aspects of strength and conditioning with men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's soccer, women's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis, and assisted with football.
Prior to CNU, Conaty held an internship and then strength and conditioning coaching assistant position for his first stint at EMU during the 2014 season.
Before his joining the EMU strength and conditioning staff, Conaty served as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at Springfield College, in Springfield, Mass.
Prior to his graduate assistantship, Conaty held several strength & conditioning internship positions including stops with the Buffalo Bills, Merrimack College, East Carolina University and IMG Academy.
The Monticello, N.Y. native received his Master's degree in strength & conditioning from Springfield College 2016, after earning his Bachelor's degree in exercise science from East Carolina in 2012. Conaty is Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. In addition, he is a Certified Sports Nutritionist through the International Society of Sports Nutrition as well as Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified. Conaty also holds certifications through USA Weightlifting, USA Track & Field, and Functional Movement Systems.
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