USD Men's Basketball 2007-2008

Asst. Director of Media Relations

Assistant Director for Marketing Chris Morales enters hi s third year with the USD athletics department. He oversees all promotio nal activities for USD Athletics, client services for corporate sponsorship, group activities and on/off campus organizational involvement at athletic events. Prior to USD, Chris worked at Louisi– ana State University as Graduate Marketing Assistant overseeing women's soccer, men's basketball, baseball, and corporate sponsor

Chris Loucks is in his third year as Asst. Dir. of Media Relations. His duties in– clude coordinating radio and TV, producing media guides, press releases, brochures and game programs for numerous Torero sports. Loucks also updates and maintains the athletic website for the sports that he covers. Prior to USO, Loucks was a graduate assistant at Gonzaga University where he served as the primary media contact for women's soc–

cer baseball and men's and women's tennis. He also served as a Media Relations As:istant at UC Riverside from 2002-2004 serving as the Highlanders' primary me– dia contact for men's soccer and softball. Loucks also worked in the Sports Infor– mation offices at Cal State Fullerton and Saddleback College. ln 2002, Loucks received his B.A. in Communications with an emphasis in public relations from Cal State Fullerton. He is currently working on his master's in sport and athletic administration from Gonzaga. Matthew Parr Athletic Facilities & Operations Matthew Parr enters his first year

t•.d fillment. Before LSU , Chris spent time with the Virginia Tech Athletic De– , d opment serving briefl y as interim director ofmarketing and helped coordinate '-..CAA events with women's basketball, golf, and soccer. Chris is a 2004 graduate o f Virginia Tech where he earned his B.A. in \[arketing Management. He is from Ashburn, Virginia. Kari Logan Asst. Dir. for Athletic Development Kari Logan enters her third year in the

position of Assistant Athletic Director for Devel– opment. She oversees the annual athletic giving campaign and organizes all the athletic fundraising events and booster clubs for the department. Prior to joining the USO staff, Kari worked at San Diego based Elite Racing, Inc. where she was the Event Director for se,·eral running events including the Carlsbad 5000, Ju– nior Carlsbad, Arturo Barrios Invitational and the

with the USD athletics department as the Assistant Director fo r Facilities and Opera– tions. He assists Andy Fee in overseeing all the scheduling, field maintenance and purchasing for the department's athletic venues. Prior to USD, Parr was a work study

student under Andy Fee and John Martin for four years and was also a member of the USD cross country team and served on the USD Student-Athlete Advisory Council. Matthew is a 2007 graduate of USD where he earned his B.A. in History and Political Science. Parr resides in E l Cajon, Cali f. RyanMcCann Media Relations Coordinator

Phoenix Children's Hospital Kids Rock. Kari also served as the Entertainment Co– ordinator for the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon. Before Elite Racing, Kari was at UC Santa Barbara, where she was the Assistant Director of Marketing and Promotions for the (, aucho Athletic department. From Thousand Oaks, CA. she earned her B.A in Communication Studies ,,1th a minor in Management in 1996 from New Mexico State University, where she was a four year starter for the Aggie volleyball team. Maggie Sinclair Mgr. of Athletic Equipment Services Maggie Sinclair started at USD in

Ryan McCann is in his mird year as the media relations coordinator. His duties include radio and TV Liaison, producing media guides, press releases, brochures and game pro– grams for numerous Torero sports. McCann also updates and maintains me atWetic website for the sports that he is responsible for. Prior to USO, McCann spent one year in South Korea teaching English to elementary and middle school students and was a SID stu–

May of 2006 when she was hired as the Manager of Athletic E quipment Services. Her responsibilities include the purchasing, maintenance, fitting, organization, and dis– tribution of equipment inventory for USD Athletics. P rior ro USD, Maggie worked at San

Diego State as the Assistant Manager o f Equipment Services from 2004-2006. She helped supervise a staff of over a dozen full time and student equipment managers in the daily operation of an Equip– ment Services Deparm1ent that serviced eighteen varsity sports. Maggie has a bachelor's degree from the University of Notre D ame and a master's degree in Sports Management from the University of Connec_a – cut. She is a certified member o f the Athletic Equipment Manager's Associa– tion.

dent assistant at Linfield College.

In 2004, McCann received his B.A. in Mass Communications from Lin–

field College.