Athletics
June 24, 2010
Catawba College Head Athletic Trainer Honored
Robert Casmus, head athletic trainer at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina, is the recipient of the 2010 Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award. The National Athletic Trainers' Association presented the award June 24 during its 2010 annual meeting and clinical symposia held in Philadelphia, Pa.
This national award recognizes NATA members for their exceptional and unique contributions to the athletic training profession. It reflects a lifetime of dedication to the association and the field of athletic training at the national, district and local levels.
Casmus has been head athletic trainer at Catawba College since July 1990. He has overseen the care of student athletes while also teaching in the physical education/athletic training area. He has also been instrumental in fund-raising for the athletic training program to add key equipment and make other improvements. Casmus has spearheaded several community relations projects for Catawba's student athletic trainers, including an annual Red Cross Blood Drive.
Casmus earned his undergraduate degree in Health Education from Temple University in Philadelphia and his graduate degree in Exercise and Sport Sciences from the University of Arizona in Tucson. After moving to North Carolina, Casmus was head athletic trainer for five years at Chowan College in Murfreesboro before moving to Catawba College to become head athletic trainer.
He is a nationally certified athletic trainer through the Board of Certification in Omaha, Nebraska, a licensed athletic trainer in North Carolina and is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association and the North Carolina Athletic Trainers Association. He also serves on the board for the NATA Research and Education Foundation and is a member of the Board of Certification Examination Development Committee.
Casmus and his wife, the former Teresa Moore, reside in Salisbury and are parents of son Will.
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| 1 September 1 Cross Country in CHICK-FIL-A INV. (Salisbury Community Park) M-1st;W-1st Volleyball @ Florida Southern 1-3 Football @ West Georgia 3-34 Volleyball vs. Wilmington,DE 3-0 Soccer (M) @ Erskine 0-1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 September 3 Soccer (W) @ USC Aiken 1-0 | 4 | 5 September 5 Soccer (M) @ Mount Olive 1-2 | 6 | 7 September 7 Volleyball vs. Barton 0-3 Volleyball @ Augusta 0-3 Soccer (W) vs. BARTON 1-0 | 8 September 8 Tennis (W) @ Wingate Inv. (Day 1) Tennis (M) @ Wingate Inv. (Day 1) Volleyball vs. West Alabama 0-3 Football @ Winston-Salem State 34-7 Soccer (M) @ USC Aiken 3-0 |
| 9 September 9 Tennis (M) @ Wingate Inv. (Day 2) Tennis (W) @ Wingate Inv. (Day 2) Soccer (W) vs. FRANCIS MARION 3-1 | 10 September 10 Golf (M) @ Coker Inv. - Day 1 (Camden CC) Golf (W) @ Anderson Inv. - Day 1 (Cobbs Glen CC) | 11 September 11 Golf (W) @ Anderson Inv. - Day 2 (Cobbs Glen CC) 2nd of 9 Golf (M) @ Coker Inv. - Day 2 (Camden CC) 13th of 14 Volleyball vs. WINGATE 2-3 | 12 September 12 Soccer (W) vs. NEWBERRY 4-1 Soccer (M) vs. NEWBERRY 0-3 | 13 | 14 | 15 September 15 Cross Country @ Winthrop Invitational, ccd. 9 a.m. Swimming @ SAA Open Water, ccd. 4 p.m. Football vs. UNC PEMBROKE, ccd. 7 p.m. |
| 16 | 17 | 18 September 18 Golf (M) @ Queens Inv. ccd. Volleyball @ Queens 3-2 | 19 September 19 Soccer (W) @ Queens 1-0 Soccer (M) @ Queens 2-8 | 20 | 21 September 21 Tennis (W) @ North Greenville 7-0 Tennis (M) @ North Greenville 7-0 Volleyball @ Lenoir-Rhyne 0-3 | 22 September 22 Golf (W) @ Battle of Old South - Day 1 (Old South GC) Soccer (M) vs. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 0-3 Football @ Mars Hill 33-39 Volleyball vs. MARS HILL 2-3 Soccer (W) vs. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 0-2 |
| 23 September 23 Golf (W) @ Battle of Old South - Day 2 (Old South GC) 8th of 17 | 24 September 24 Golf (M) @ King Inv. - Day 1 (CC of Bristol) | 25 September 25 Golf (M) @ King Inv. - Day 2 (CC of Bristol) Volleyball @ Lincoln Memorial 7 p.m. | 26 September 26 Soccer (W) vs. UNC PEMBROKE 5 p.m. Soccer (M) @ Mars HIll 7 p.m. | 27 September 27 Tennis (M) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 1) Tennis (W) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 1) | 28 September 28 Tennis (W) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 2) Tennis (M) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 2) Volleyball vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 7 p.m. | 29 September 29 Tennis (M) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 3) Tennis (W) @ SE ITA Championships (Day 3) Cross Country @ USC Upstate Invitational 9 a.m. Football vs. CARSON-NEWMAN 1:30 p.m. Soccer (W) @ Tusculum 5 p.m. Soccer (M) @ Tusculum 7 p.m. |
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