Troy University Athletics
Shaughnessy Earns CSCCa Top Honor
5/2/2009 8:00:00 PM | Football
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ? Richard Shaughnessy, II, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Troy University, will be named Master Strength and Conditioning Coach by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa) this week.
This honor is the highest given in the strength and conditioning coaching profession, and the ceremony is undoubtedly the highlight of the association's National Conference each year. Master Strength and Conditioning Coach Dave VanHalanger from the University of Georgia will present Coach Shaughnessy with the blue MSCC Jacket on Thursday evening, May 7, 2009.
“This is an incredible honor for Richard,” CSCCa Executive Director, Dr. Chuck Stiggins, said. “Being named a Master Strength and Conditioning Coach signifies a commitment to the student athlete, a commitment to the Troy University Athletic Program, and a commitment to the strength and conditioning profession.
“We are honored to have Coach Shaughnessy as a member of our association and to have him join the ranks of the Master Strength and Conditioning Coaches. He is truly a model of an outstanding strength and conditioning professional.”
In order to receive this certification and corresponding title of distinction, an individual must first meet the following criteria:
1) Hold a minimum of a bachelors degree
2) Be a currently practicing, full-time strength & conditioning coach on the collegiate or professional level
3) Hold current membership in the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa)
4) Hold the CSCCa Certification - SCCC (Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified)
5) Be a full-time, collegiate, and/or professional strength & conditioning coach for a minimum of 12 years.
Ten collegiate strength & conditioning coaches will receive the prestigious certification of Master Strength & Conditioning Coach at the 2009 MSCC Ceremony: Richard Shaughnessy II (Troy University), Bill Maxwell (University of Iowa), Heather Mason (University of Tennessee), David Lawson (Central Michigan University), Joseph Kenn (University of Louisville), Lee Anthony Glass (Ohio State University), Darren Edgington (Murray State University), Michael Doscher (Valdosta State University), Michael Joe Batson (Clemson University), and John Stephanski (Western Kentucky University).
These ten coaches will join the existing 70 Master Strength & Conditioning Coaches, bringing the total number of MSCC's to 80.
This honor is the highest given in the strength and conditioning coaching profession, and the ceremony is undoubtedly the highlight of the association's National Conference each year. Master Strength and Conditioning Coach Dave VanHalanger from the University of Georgia will present Coach Shaughnessy with the blue MSCC Jacket on Thursday evening, May 7, 2009.
“This is an incredible honor for Richard,” CSCCa Executive Director, Dr. Chuck Stiggins, said. “Being named a Master Strength and Conditioning Coach signifies a commitment to the student athlete, a commitment to the Troy University Athletic Program, and a commitment to the strength and conditioning profession.
“We are honored to have Coach Shaughnessy as a member of our association and to have him join the ranks of the Master Strength and Conditioning Coaches. He is truly a model of an outstanding strength and conditioning professional.”
In order to receive this certification and corresponding title of distinction, an individual must first meet the following criteria:
1) Hold a minimum of a bachelors degree
2) Be a currently practicing, full-time strength & conditioning coach on the collegiate or professional level
3) Hold current membership in the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa)
4) Hold the CSCCa Certification - SCCC (Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified)
5) Be a full-time, collegiate, and/or professional strength & conditioning coach for a minimum of 12 years.
Ten collegiate strength & conditioning coaches will receive the prestigious certification of Master Strength & Conditioning Coach at the 2009 MSCC Ceremony: Richard Shaughnessy II (Troy University), Bill Maxwell (University of Iowa), Heather Mason (University of Tennessee), David Lawson (Central Michigan University), Joseph Kenn (University of Louisville), Lee Anthony Glass (Ohio State University), Darren Edgington (Murray State University), Michael Doscher (Valdosta State University), Michael Joe Batson (Clemson University), and John Stephanski (Western Kentucky University).
These ten coaches will join the existing 70 Master Strength & Conditioning Coaches, bringing the total number of MSCC's to 80.
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