TABOR COLLEGE - Key Persons

He was awarded by the KCAC as Champion of Character back-to-back years in 2021 & 2022. Jean Paul was also an NAIA Scholar Athlete in 2020-2021 & 2023-2024 while at Tabor. Originally from Peru, Jean Paul's family recently relocated to Houston, Texas. He's excited to return to the team in a new role after spending five years as a standout player for Tabor.

Jeff Brewer

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ADMINISTRATION
Director of Athletics
Head Softball Coach

Jeff Penner

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Graduate Assistant Football Coach

Jeremy Nelson

je..@tabor.edu

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Head Men's and Women 's Tennis Coach

Jim Moore

ji..@tabor.edu

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Assistant
Athletic Trainer

Joel Soo Hoo

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Assistant
Coach

John Ruder

jo..@tabor.edu

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Coach
Head
Interim Head M / W Tennis Coach

JoJuan Thompson

jo..@tabor.edu

Jonathon Wood

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Assistant Men's & Women 's Track & Field Coach
Head Cross Country Coach

Jordyn Farren

jo..@tabor.edu

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Graduate Assistant Softball Coach

Josh Roach

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Head Men 's Basketball Coach

Justen Schroeder

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Assistant
Coach

Kassidy Beam

ka..@tabor.edu

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Sports Information Graduate Assistant
Strength & Conditioning Graduate Assistant

Kate Brickell

ka..@tabor.edu

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Assistant
Athletic Trainer
Assistant Women 's Basketball Coach

Katelyn Newton

ka..@tabor.edu

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Athletic Trainer
Head

Kevin Roehrich

ke..@tabor.edu

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Offensive Coordinator

Krista Matlock

kr..@tabor.edu

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Coach
Head

Luke Buckingham

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Student Assistant

Luke Rencher

lu..@tabor.edu

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Coach
Head
Head M / W Tennis Coach

Mark Standiford

ma..@tabor.edu

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Associate
Athletic Director
Head Baseball Coach

Mike Gardner

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Associate
Athletic Director
Head Football Coach

Mike Gombos

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Assistant Men 's Basketball Coach

Mike Jamieson

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Assistant Sports Information Director
Head M / W Golf Coach
Sports Information Representative / M / W Golf Head Coach
Title / Assistant Sports Information Director

Mike began his golf-playing career while attending Highlands Ranch High School (Highlands Ranch, Colorado). During his time at Highlands Ranch, he was a part of a top five class 5A state team. After high school, he attended Colorado State of Pueblo where he walked on and made the top five travelling team. Mike Then attended Tabor College where he won multiple tournaments and over a dozen top 5 finishes. During his 4 years at Tabor Mike made all conference 4 years in a row while making first team all-conference two of those years. His senior year the golf team qualified for regionals where Mike placed top 10. After College Mike decided he wanted to pursue golf playing in Monday qualifiers as an amateur and working for Troon golf in Scottsdale Arizona. Mike also was a business owner for a Golf Etc. Franchise where he taught lessons and custom-built clubs for all player types. Mike's collegiate coaching experience started in Perrysburg Ohio at Owens Community College working as an assistant men's coach. During his time at Owens the team made Nationals finishing in 9th place. Mike then moved to Storm Lake Iowa working for Buena Vista University where he was the head Women's coach from 2015-2017. In 2017, the Women's golf team had the top 25 recruiting class in the Nation and one freshman took top five in the conference tournament.

Nathan Howard

na..@tabor.edu

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Sports Information Director

Nick Peters

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Assistant
Athletic Trainer

Pasha Zinchenko

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Grad Assistant

Pasha was born and raised in Kalingrad, Russia. He grew up in a family of 4, which included his parents - Alexander and Irina Zinchenko, as well as his older sister Elizaveta Zinchenko. The first time he came in touch with the game of tennis was at the age of 6 at the academy of Alexander Volkov. Pasha won numerous junior tennis tournaments in his hometown, including the Kaliningrad city championship. At the age of 13, he started to participate in international tournaments and as a result, in 2010, Pasha was ranked amongst the top 150 junior tennis players in Europe. In 2010, Pasha graduated from Lyceum №49, and right after graduation he got an opportunity to play college tennis in the United States, while attending Emmanuel College, located in Franklin Springs, GA. Pasha was ranked as the number 1 singles and doubles player at Emmanuel, and in the seasons of 2011-2012 & 2012-2013, he was named NCCAA-All American Second Team. He graduated from Emmanuel in 2014 with a B.S. in Kinesiology. After graduation, Pasha got a job at the private tennis club in Atlanta, GA, called "Hit Atlanta", where he successfully coached for a year. In 2015, he came back to Emmanuel College to work for the Sports Information Department, and in July of 2016, he was able to get his second Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management. Some of the hobbies of Pasha are playing soccer, traveling and hiking.