SPORTS: Women’s Soccer, Sprint Football, Gymnastics, Men’s Squash, M/W Fencing, Women's Tennis
Emily Kolsevich joined the University of Pennsylvania as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach in August 2022.
Kolsevich came to Penn from Colorado College, where she spent nearly four years on staff including the last three as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach. She worked with more than 350 athletes across CC’s stable of sports and designed, implemented, and maintained strength & conditioning programs for the Tigers’ lacrosse, basketball, and swimming & diving programs.
Prior to CC, Kolsevich spent a year as a Health Sciences instructor at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs, and before that she spent the 2017-18 academic year working as a Volunteer Sports Performance Coach at the University of Denver.
Kolsevich—who grew up in Pottstown, Pa.—is a 2015 graduate of the University of Louisville, where she played women’s lacrosse and helped the Cardinals win the 2014 Big East Championship. A Leadership Council member of that program and a 2015 Iron Cardinal, she graduated with a degree in Health & Human Performance and a minor in Psychology. Kolsevich also holds a master’s degree in Sports Medicine: Strength & Conditioning from the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs, earning that program’s “Outstanding Graduate” designation.
Kolsevich is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) with the NSCA and has certification in Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from the American Red Cross.