USD Football 2009

ike Matoso, Senior Associate Director of Athletics Mike Matoso, in his tenth year at USD, begins his fourth year in the position of Senior Associate Athletic Direc– tor. He will have the responsibility for the day-to-day operation and management of the department including compliance, personnel, programs, facilities and operations. Mike also supervises men's basketbaU, women's bas– ketball, women's soccer and men's tennjs. He currently serves on two West Coast Conference committees (Championships and Sportsmanship), as weU as one national committee (NCAJ\ Cabinet for Student Athlete Welfare, Financial Aid and Extra Ben– efits). Matoso had held the title of Associate Athletics Director for Compliance and Administration beginning in the FaU of 2003, and was the department's Compliance Coordinator for live years. Mike started his Torero career as the department's Academic Support Coordinator. Prior to USO, he spent three years as the Academic Counselor at USC where he worked with the Dan Yourg, Associate Director of Athletics/Business Affairs D an Yourg, Associate Director of Athletics, has been a member of the USO Athletics Department since the fall of 1985. His main duties include overseeing the department 's budget and business operations, along with sport supervision of footbaU, women's swimming and diving, and baseball. Yourg has overall supervision of Sports Camps and CLinics, and the Equipment Staff. In addition, he is the department Liaison to USD's Financial Aid, Budget & Treasury, Bursar, Cam– pus Card, Housing, Dining Services and Bookstore. AdditionaUy, Yourg is the AtWetic Department contact for NCAA directed annual audits, coordinates the SD Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA) report, the NCAA Student Athlete Opportunity Fund and the NCAA Special Assistance Fund for Student-Athletes. Yourg is a national member of CABMA, the CoUege Athletic Business Management Association. He volunteers in the San Diego community serving on The Board of Directors for Tecolote Youth Baseball. Yourg received his Bachelor's (Sociology, 1980) and Master's (Social Work, 1986) degrees from the University of Wisconsin, where he was a nose guard on the Badgers' football team. He played four years and was a letter winner. Yourg is an inductee of the St. Viator High School (Arlington Heights, Illinois) Athletic Hall of Fame. Dan and his wife Virginia, a USD alumnus, are the parents of three sons, John, Thomas and Michael. Shaney Fink, Associate Director of Athletics/SWA Shaney Fink begins her ninth year with USD and her fourth in the role of Associate Director of AtWetics for Compliance and Student Services/Senior Woman Administrator. She wiU also have sports supervision for women's voUeybaU and women's tennis. Prior to her current position, she was Assistant Director of Athletics for Academics and Student Services, and since her arrival at USO has overseen the Academic Support Program. During the 1999 season she assisted the Torero volleyball coaching staff, helping the Toreros to a 23-6 record and second round finish in the NCAA Tournament. Prior to USO she gained coaching experience at the high school, coUege and international levels for four years. She capped off a steUar coUegiate career (1990-93) at Cal Berkeley and won selection to the All-Pac 10 Decade Team. Fink earned her B.A. in Social Science from Berkeley in 1994. In the spring of 2004 she earned her Masters Degree at USD in Counseling. Shaney and her husband, Tom Vorkoper, reside in Encinitas with their three children - Lucas, Mia and Leon. Brian Fogarty, Associate Director of Athletics/Development Brian Fogarty enters his 14th year in USD athletics administration where he is Associate Director of Athletics for Development. He took over this post after spending thirteen years as USD's head footbaU coach. He directed USD's footbaU program to eleven seasons of .500 or better records and guided their move from the Division l!T ranks to the CAA I-Ai\ level in 1993. ln 2003 he was named USD's ''Administrator of the Year." His primary responsibilities are oversight of the annual and capital fund raising efforts for the Athletics Department. He co-directed the capital campaign for theJenny Craig Pavilion, which opened its doors in October of 2000. Brian and his wife Denise were married in 2004. Between them they have six grown children, and this coming September will welcome their sixth grand child. Three of their children are alumni of USD.

football, basebaU, women's soccer, swimming and voUeybaU programs. Prior to USC, "Mike served as the Academic Advisor for aU18 intercollegiate programs at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for two years. He earned both his B.S. degree in Physical Education (1993) and M.A. in Education, Counseling .:,.,.-..,.. (1994) from Cal Poly. He was also a starting pitcher for the Mustangs baseball team that participated in the Division 11 CoUege World Series. Mike and his wife, KeUy, reside in Carlsbad with their three children, Abigail (9), Cole (6) and Brody (2).

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