Bethany Lutheran College
(BLC)
Vikings
700 Luther Drive
Mankato, MN 56001 Division: III (Active)
Conference: Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Mankato, MN 56001 Division: III (Active)
Conference: Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Pronunciation: BETH-uh-nee LOO-ther-uh n
Next Self Study Guide Due Date:
6/1/2024
NCAA Member Since: 9/1/2008
Public/Private: Private
HBCU:
No
Administration
| Title | Full Name | |
|---|---|---|
| President | Gene R. Pfeifer | |
| Interim Director of Athletics | Ryan Kragh | |
| Faculty Athletics Representative | Greg Vandermause | |
| Senior Woman Administrator | Sara Edwards | |
| Senior Compliance Administrator | Ryan Kragh | |
| Fifth Person | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Sports Information Director | Walker Froehling | |
| Chief Diversity Officer | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Chief Financial Officer for Athletics | Daniel Mundahl | |
| Chief Financial Officer for Institution | Daniel Mundahl | |
| Digital/Social Media Contact | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Academic Reporting APR/APC/Grad-rates | Lisa Shubert | |
| Athletics Direct Report | Gene R. Pfeifer | |
| Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Designee | Ted Manthe | |
| Athletics Health Care Administrator | Paul Osterman | |
| Director of Mental Health Care Services/Counseling | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Drug Testing Site Coordinator | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| General Counsel | Sara Edwards | |
| Government Relations Contact | Sara Edwards | |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Paul Osterman | |
| Head Team Physician | Wade Johnson | |
| Senior Alumni Relations Professional | Jake Krier | |
| Student Athlete Advisory | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Student-Athlete Affairs Administrator | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| Title IX Coordinator | Ted Manthe | |
| Transfer Portal Contact | Vacant/Unassigned | |
| NCAA Applications Administrator | See List |
Sponsored Sports for the 2022-2023 Academic Year
| Sport | Head Coach | Division | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | Ryan Kragh | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Basketball | Pat Garvin | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Cross Country | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Golf | Josh Pederson | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Soccer | Derick Lyngholm | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Tennis | Tony Boehler | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Track, Indoor | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Men's Track, Outdoor | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Softball | Dan Nessler | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Basketball | Lyle Jones | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Cross Country | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Golf | Josh Pederson | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Soccer | Emma Morris | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Tennis | Tony Boehler | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Track, Indoor | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Track, Outdoor | Michael Dunn | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | |
| Women's Volleyball | Laura Evans | III | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |