 Dan
Presel
Assistant Coach
Dan Presel is in
his second season as assistant women’s basketball coach at UNA.
Last year he
helped lead the Lions to a 14-14 record and their first berth in the
Gulf South Conference Tournament since 2003. Presel rejoined
Lions’ head coach Terry Fowler, after the two previously coached
together at Spring Hill College, where Presel spent a total of six
seasons.
Before coming
to UNA, Presel spent the 2005-06 season as assistant women’s
basketball coach at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, where
the Lady Mocs put together the nation’s longest winning streak at 26
consecutive games. Aside from recruiting, Presel will also handle
strength and conditioning, as well as specific floor work for the
guards.
Presel was a
pitcher on the Spring Hill baseball team from 1996-99.
He received his
bachelor’s degree in psychology in 1999. He and his wife, the former
Jill Mathias, who played for the Lady Badgers from 1996-2000, have a
daughter, Rian.
Kelly
Tarr
Graduate Assistant Coach
 Kelly
Tarr is in her second season as a graduate assistant coach at North
Alabama.
A graduate of
Limestone College (S.C.), Tarr was a four-year starter on the
basketball team and ranks third in school history for career
three-point percentage (40.2) and fifth in three-pointers made in a
season (45).
Limestone
finished second in the Carolina/Virginia Athletic Conference during
her freshman season.
She received a
bachelor’s degree in fitness and wellness and minored in psychology
at Limestone and pursuing a master’s degree in health, physical
education and recreation at UNA.
She is a native
of Sylva, N.C. |
