Brandon Watkins, a Kenosha, Wis. resident, joins the staff as the Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant in the summer of 2024 after graduating from the University of Dubuque with a Bachelor's Degree in Wellness and Exercise Science and an associate's degree from Anoka-Ramsey CC in Exercise Science.
Watkins is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Brandon has a background in college athletics in baseball at Dubuque and ARCC. Brandon had a successful baseball career himself, earning NJCAA Player of the Year, NJCAA All-Region, NJCAA All-MCAC Team, and NJCAA All-South Division.
Brandon works as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Puma Baseball/Softball Academy in his free time. He also has a passion for literature about Strength and Conditioning and learning how he can implement it into his profession.