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Lori Uretsky, a New Jersey native, begins her first season as athletic trainer for the Scarlet Knights. Uretsky served as the head athletic trainer with Nevada’s women’s basketball program the past year. In addition to women’s basketball at Nevada, she was the head athletic trainer for the nationally-ranked softball team during their fall season and the women’s volleyball team in the spring and oversaw the supervision of several graduate assistants. Uretsky also assisted with football. Her duties at Nevada also included serving as the administrator and a committee member of the Nevada drug testing program and the site coordinator for the NCAA Drug Testing Program. Uretsky served as a committee member of the eating disorder panel, coordinating the Nevada Athletics Department CPR/AED certification and was an adjunct faculty member of the University of Nevada School of Medicine. During July of 2008, Uretsky spent two weeks as a volunteer athletic trainer at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. While volunteering with the USOC, she provided medical coverage for the men’s boxing team, the men’s volleyball Junior National Team, the A2 Select Team and the men’s gymnastics team. She also worked on athletes from men’s and women’s weightlifting, wrestling, women’s volleyball, Paralympics cycling, judo, modern pentathlon, triathlon, Junior National synchronized swimming, and men’s cycling and bobsled. Uretsky came to Nevada after serving as an assistant athletic trainer at Philadelphia University for two years. While there, she assisted the head athletic trainer with coverage of NCAA Division I men’s soccer as well as several NCAA Division II teams including women’s soccer, field hockey, volleyball, softball, lacrosse, baseball and men’s and women’s basketball. From September of 2002 to August of 2005, she served as an assistant athletic trainer for Bucknell University and was responsible for the men's soccer, lacrosse, women's basketball, volleyball and men's and women's water polo teams. She has previously worked at The College of New Jersey, Coastal Carolina University, and Jacksonville University. Uretsky played softball at Waynesburg College in Waynesburg, Pa. from 1995-98. She was the conference Freshman of the Year in 1995 and was a four-time President's Athletic Conference all-conference selection. She also served as a team captain as a senior in 1998. Uretsky attended the US Olympic Softball Team Open Trials in 1998 and 2002. Uretsky earned a degree in sports medicine and a minor in biology in 1998 from Waynesburg. She completed her master's degree in health education from The College of New Jersey in 1999 and is currently pursing a massage therapy license from the Myothearpy Institute of Massage.
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