Athletic Department
John Lavender
Associate AD for Sports Medicine
Alma Mater: Elon '93
E-mail: jlavende17@catawba.edu
Office Phone: (704) 637-4350
John Lavender joined Catawba as an Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine in the fall of 2017. He comes to Catawba after serving as an assistant athletic trainer at Winston-Salem State University since 2012. He worked primarily with the Ram football, men’s basketball and baseball teams while also serving as an instructor.
Lavender earned a bachelor’s of science degree in exercise science and sports medicine at Elon University in 1993. He received a master’s in exercise science from Appalachian State in 1997 during which time he worked the rowing, canoeing and kayaking venues at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.
After graduating from ASU, Lavender worked six years as athletic trainer for the NC School of the Arts. He spent two years in Salisbury at Stewart Physical Therapy before joining Stryker Orthopaedics in Raleigh, N.C. Prior to his stint at WSSU, Lavender was territory manager for Applied Medical in Rancho Santa Margherita, Calif.
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| 1 | 2 | 3 April 3 Golf (M) @ Tennessee River Rumble - Day 1 (Tennessee National GC) Tennis (W) @ JC Smith 9-0 Softball @ Newberry 5-2 Tennis (M) @ JC Smith 8-1 Softball @ Newberry 3-5 Lacrosse (M) vs. MARS HILL 11-9 | 4 April 4 Golf (M) @ Tennessee Rumble - Day 2 (Tennessee National GC) 10th of 16 Tennis (M) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 4-5 Tennis (W) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 3-6 Baseball vs. North Greenville (Flour Field) 5-6 | 5 | 6 April 6 Tennis (M) vs. MARS HILL 8-1 Tennis (W) vs. MARS HILL 9-0 Baseball vs. NEWBERRY 18-12 Lacrosse (M) vs. LIMESTONE 11-12 | 7 |
| 8 April 8 Golf (M) @ SAC Championships - Day 1 (Cobbs Glen GC) Softball @ Anderson 1-2 Baseball vs. NEWBERRY 8-6 Softball @ Anderson 0-4 Baseball vs. NEWBERRY 8-6 | 9 April 9 Golf (M) @ SAC Championships - Day 2 (Cobbs Glen GC) | 10 April 10 Golf (M) @ SAC Championships - Day 3 (Cobbs Glen GC) 10th of 11 Baseball vs. MOUNT OLIVE 13-9 | 11 April 11 Softball vs WINGATE 3-4 Tennis (M) @ Coker 1-8 Tennis (W) @ Coker 4-5 Lacrosse (W) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 9-14 Softball vs WINGATE 2-4 Lacrosse (M) vs. LENOIR-RHYNE 11-20 | 12 April 12 Tennis (M) vs. SHAW 5-4 Tennis (W) vs. SHAW 7-2 | 13 April 13 Baseball vs. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 3-6 | 14 April 14 Track/Field @ Phoenix Invitational Football Spring Blue/White Game Lacrosse (M) @ Queens 10-18 Baseball vs. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 8-9 Lacrosse (W) @ Queens 10-16 Baseball vs. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 13-12 |
| 15 April 15 Golf (W) @ SAC Championships - Day 1 (Woodcreek CC) Softball vs LANDER, ccd. 2 p.m. Softball vs LANDER, ccd. 4 p.m. | 16 April 16 Golf (W) @ SAC Championships - Day 2 (Woodcreek CC) | 17 April 17 Golf (W) @ SAC Championships - Day 3 (Woodcreek CC) 9th of 11 Softball @ Coker 2-3 Softball @ Coker 1-4 Baseball vs. BARTON 16-10 | 18 | 19 April 19 Track/Field @ SAC Outdoor Championships (Day 1) | 20 April 20 Track/Field @ SAC Outdoor Championships (Day 2) M-9th; W-10th Baseball @ Wingate 2-8 | 21 April 21 Softball vs CARSON-NEWMAN 0-5 Softball vs CARSON-NEWMAN 3-2 Baseball @ Wingate 9-5 Lacrosse (W) vs. TUSCULUM 13-11 Baseball @ Wingate 7-3 Lacrosse (M) vs. TUSCULUM 14-10 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 April 24 Lacrosse (M) @ Queens (SAC Tourn. - 1st Round) 12-21 Lacrosse (W) vs. LINCOLM MEMORIAL (SAC Tourn. - 1st Round) 18-10 Baseball vs. UNC PEMBROKE, ccd. 5 p.m. | 25 | 26 | 27 April 27 Baseball TBA @ SAC Tournament noon Softball vs. Coker (SAC Tournament) 3 p.m. Lacrosse (W) vs. Queens (SAC Tournament - Semifinals) 7 p.m. | 28 April 28 Softball @ SAC Tournament Baseball @ SAC Tournament |
| 29 April 29 Baseball @ SAC Tournament Lacrosse (W) @ SAC Tournament (Championship) | 30 April 30 Baseball @ SAC Tournament | |||||
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