Westminster Christian Academy has named Lindsay Carlile as assistant athletic director, for the 2014-15 school year. Carlile will assist athletic director Todd Zell in supervising and evaluating the school’s six-year athletic program. She will focus particularly on directing the Center for Coaching Excellence program to effectively train, serve, and support the school’s coaching staff.
“My greatest passion is seeing athletes and coaches use the platform of athletics to glorify the Lord, so I am incredibly humbled to have the opportunity to support our athletic department in that pursuit with this position,” says Carlile. “Having coached at Westminster these past five years, I've been blessed to connect with many exceptional coaches and athletes.”
Carlile received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Pre-Physical Therapy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has worked as Area Director of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for four years. She has experience collaborating with area coaches, planning and coordinating annual leadership and sports camps, and assisting with coaches’ professional development opportunities. Carlile has also participated in the National Fellowship of Christian Athletes Women’s Staff Development Task Force and coached Westminster’s varsity lacrosse team for five years and JV basketball for two years.
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“I am so thankful for the opportunity to join the amazing community at Westminster and serve alongside Todd Zell this fall,” says Carlile. “I'm thrilled to be afforded the privilege to further encourage, equip, and serve the tremendous coaching staff and to see them grow in their Christ-centered approach to coaching with the athletes entrusted to them.”