D.J. Battistella
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D.J. Battistella - Grad Assistant - 1st Season

D.J. Battistella begins his first season with both the men's and women's cross country and track teams this year.

Battistella will work primarily with the sprinters and hurdlers this coming season in track with his main concentration on the 400-meter dash and the hurdle events. He will also oversee the Saints' weight training program as well as help in all aspects of the cross country program.

A 2009 graduate of Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., Battistella was a three-time team captain for the Lakers as well as a two-time Academic All-America selection.

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Political Science/Public Administration with a minor in Communications/Marketing.

Battistella is single and resides in Joliet.

 
2009-10 Women's Track & Field Roster
#NameCl.Pos.Ht.HometownPrevious School
 Gina AloisioSO Aurora, ILAurora Central Catholic H.S.
 Meghan BannatzSR Novi, MINovi H.S.
 Jennifer BeardSR Plainfield, ILPlainfield Central H.S.
 Samantha BondFR Lockport, ILLockport H.S.
 Julia Borel-DonohueFR Bellbrook, OHBellbrook H.S.
 Lindsey BrevittFR Dixon, ILDixon H.S.
 Renee CholywayFR Warren, MIRegina H.S.
 Kirsten DiehlSO Joliet, ILProvidence Catholic H.S.
 Aprille FroelichJR Amboy, ILAmboy H.S.
 Jennifer HornSR Montague, MIMontague H.S.
 Jessica HornSR Montague, MIMontague H.S.
 Sarah KielbasaSR Chicago, ILMother McAuley H.S.
 Kristy KingJR Perry, MIWilliamston H.S.
 Courtney MaddenSO Plainfield, ILPlainfield Central H.S.
 Torin MalloneeFR Cedar Rapids, IAXavier H.S.
 Ayumi MarnatiSO Yuma, AZKofa H.S.
 Brittany McAllisterJR Crest Hill, ILPlainfield South H.S.
 Danielle MenzynskiJR River Grove, ILLeyden H.S.
 Michelle MillerFR Tinley Park, ILAndrew H.S.
 Janelle MosherFR Sterling, ILNewman Central Catholic H.S.
 Emily NewbergSR Joliet, ILJoliet Township H.S.
 Kari PedziwiatrFR New Lenox, ILLincoln-Way Central H.S.
 Chelsea RimingtonFR Lena, ILLena-Winslow H.S.
 Vanessa SagerSO Tinley Park, ILTinley Park H.S.
 Elaina SekuloskiSO Novi, MINovi H.S.
 Lisa StolzenbachJR Beecher, ILBeecher H.S.
 Jamie ToppFR Gaylord, MISt. Mary Cathedral H.S.
 Sarah ToppFR Gaylord, MISt. Mary Cathedral H.S.
Andrew Ludtke - Head Coach - 5th season
Garrett Ryan - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
Jeff Chiapello - Assistant Coach - 4th season
Shelley Christensen - Assistant Coach - 4th season
D.J. Battistella - Grad Assistant - 1st season