BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation is starting a new series to give an in-depth look into the members of the non-coaching staff each Thursday. We begin the series with Coordinator of Athletic Training Services/Head Athletic Trainer Sarah Coelho, who is in her third year with the Greyhounds.
Sarah Coelho
How did you get into your field? I was an always injured high school athlete who had a love of medicine and sports so athletic training seemed like the perfect fit plus I had an awesome high school AT who inspired me.
What is your favorite part of working at Moravian College? The people - from our student athletes to the coaches to our athletics staff and that that campus is dog friendly!
What is your favorite place on campus? Makuvek Field, Johnston Hall or Gillespie Field
What is your most memorable moment at Moravian? 2018 Men's Soccer First Landmark Conference Tournament Berth and Austin Markowski Walk off Homerun in the 2019 Landmark playoff win against Catholic
What is the best piece of advice you've been given? To fear less.
Who are your role models/most influential people? My Dad
Which three people, living or dead, would you like to share a meal with? Oprah, P!nk and Chelsea Handler
What have you done more of since March that you wouldn't have if sports had not been postponed? Read, take my dog, Pepper, on so many walks and puzzles
If you weren't in your current position, what would you be doing? Brew master
Tell us something about yourself that would surprise most people. I am in my high school's athletic hall of fame. Nicholas Sparks is my favorite author. Two brothers I worked with at Boone HS are in the NFL and another Boone HS athlete is an Olympian.
Quick Hits:
Favorite Color – Blue
Favorite Food – Pepperoni and Mushroom Pizza
Favorite Restaurant – Braveheart Highland Pub
Favorite Movie – Sex in the City
Favorite TV Show – Friends
Favorite Musical Artist – P!nk
Favorite Athlete – Ali Krieger
Favorite Pro Team – Philadelphia Eagles
Hobbies – Reading, Hiking, playing kickball
Most Prized Possession – Picture of my Dad and Pop Pop at my high school graduation
Ideal Travel Destination – Italy
Your Spirit Animal – Brown Bear
Superpower You'd Like to Have – Be Invisible
