AveryBridges

Position: Strength & Conditioning Coach

Professional Experience:

Bridges serves as a Strength and Conditioning Coach, primarily working with Men’s Golf, Baseball, and Stunt.

Prior to Kentucky, Bridges most recently has experience at Gardner-Webb University, where he served as a Professional Intern primarily supporting the Men’s Soccer and Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams, while also assisting with Football. He later transitioned to a baseball-focused role as Director of Player Development and Assistant Baseball Strength Coach. Prior to his time at Gardner-Webb, Bridges also served as the Pitching Coach and Athletic Performance Coach for the Baseball team at Cleveland Community College. Bridges also served as a Student Athletic Performance Coach at Tusculum University, primarily working with the Football and Men’s Basketball teams.

Personal Information :
Bridges is from Shelby, North Carolina. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Gardner-Webb University and is currently completing his master’s degree online at Gardner-Webb. He played three years of college baseball, two years at Cleveland Community College in Shelby, NC and one year at Tusculum University in Greeneville, TN.

Certifications :

1. NSCA CSCS
2. CPR/AED and First Aid (American Red Cross)