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Andy
is beginning his fourth year at The University of West Alabama as an Associate
Athletic Trainer/Instructor and Clinical Coordinator at UWA. He came to The
University of West Alabama from St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital System in
Savannah, GA where he was the Head Athletic Trainer at South Effingham High
School for two years. Andy received his B.S. in Athletic Training from Valdosta
State University in 2001. While a student at VSU, Andy worked with men’s
basketball, baseball, and football. After graduating from VSU, Andy attended
Auburn University as a graduate assistant and obtained a Master’s Degree in
Physical Education while working primarily with the football team during his two
years at Auburn. Andy serves as the Clinical Coordinator and Instructor in the
CAATE accredited athletic training education program at West Alabama. Andy is
also assigned coverage of the university’s football and baseball team.
Andy serves as the Alabama representative to the Southeast
Athletic Trainers' Association Educational Multimedia Committee and was awarded
the Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Backbone Award in the spring of
2007. Andy is married to the former Shanna McFarland of Shorter, AL who begins
her third year as Assistant Athletic Trainer/Instructor in the UWA Department
of Physical Education and Athletic Training. Andy and Shanna are expecting
their first child in December.
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