Staff & Sections
Faculty
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth (Betsy) McCann Director of Marching and Athletic Bands Assistant Director of Bands |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-625-7567 (Ferguson Hall) 612-625-5877 (Huntington Bank Stadium office) [email protected] |
| Emmanuel Rodriguez Assistant Director of Marching and Athletic Bands Assistant Director of Bands |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-624-2793 (Huntington Bank Stadium office) |
| Emily Threinen Director of Bands Associate Professor |
224 Ferguson Hall 612-625-3328 [email protected] |
Staff
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Burroughs Marching Band Instructor Pep Band Director |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium 612-624-2805 [email protected] |
| Emily Borra Band Ensembles Program Manager |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium [email protected] |
| JoAnne Hartfiel Marching Band Office Support Assistant |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium [email protected] |
| Kelly Koski Color Guard Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Syressa Lewis Assistant Color Guard Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Kelley Lima Drumline Instructor |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Brian Johnson Drill Writer |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Joe Walsh Drill Writer |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
| Caroline Pritchard Social Media Coordinator |
G060C Huntington Bank Stadium |
2026 Student Staff
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Hannah Albee Property Manager |
[email protected] |
| Emmett Borton Property Manager |
[email protected] |
| Grace Umhoefer Uniform Manager |
[email protected] |
| Reina Yates Uniform Manager |
[email protected] |
| Emily Sheldon Librarian |
[email protected] |
| Carter Barse Business Manager |
[email protected] |
Volunteer Staff
| Name | Name |
|---|---|
| Dave Whitaker Photographer |
Steve Baiel Video Staff |
| John Pilla Photographer |
Matt Fergus Video Staff |
| Tonya Wilson Photographer |
Magee Glenn-Burns Video Staff |
| Kirk Juergens Drum Major Instructor |
Laura Ziegelski Field Staff |
| Aaron Marks Drum Major Instructor |
Nola McDonald Twirler Instructor |
| Jason Langworthy Senior Advisor, Announcer |
Leighanne Houserman Medic |
| Josh Powers Announcer |
Mike Gaffron Historian |
2026 Student Leadership
Team leads indicated in bold.
| Position/Section | Name |
|---|---|
| Drum Major | Nathan Orcutt |
| Block Captain | Brennen Lishman |
| Twirler | Greta Gordon |
| Piccolos/Flutes | Britta Bergdahl, Kimberly Gordon, Anna Sanderson, Owen Smith, Chimin Yang |
| Clarinets | Morgan Anderson, Harley Engdahl, Cami Magnusson, Gracie Rasch, Elizabeth Rettmann, Kris Ruppert-Kan |
| Alto Saxophones | Faith Flesner, Dylan Gudim, Savannah Krull, Gage Law, Morgan Strohman |
| Tenor Saxophones | Avery Aguilar-McGrath, Emmett Borton, Signe Mead |
| Trumpets | Riley Brennhofer, Sam Clasen, Jonathan Flowers, Ella Hammen, Nick Kennedy, Sharai Liu, Bella Lutfiyya, Jackson Ratliff, Josh Trussell, Matt Trussell |
| Mellophones | Amalie Bethke, Katie Heck, Abey Riskus, Alissa Schreiner |
| Trombones | Luke Hilliard, Eve Kaegebein, Austin Kempen, Will Moen, Aleah Siddiqui, Bek Weiman |
| Baritones | Virginia Mich, Finn Pauna, Noah Peterson, Alana Schroden |
| Tubas |
Joshua Daniels, Blake Holt, Alex Janorschke, Alyss Jushka, Ben Nelson |
| Drumline |
Marissa Coleman, Brennen Lishman, Riley Sampson, Peter Schneider-Krumpus, Celia Wroble |
| Color Guard | Cristina Machado, Sophie Moline, Paige Reineke, Ash Stone, Eliana Thompto |
| Big Ten Flags | David Kagan, Emily Sheldon |
| CAF Block | Isabelle Albee, Hannah Kiresuk, Aaron Maust, Ben Nelson |