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ALMA MATER: Stony Brook '06
YEARS AT MOUNT SAINT VINCENT: 2
OFFICE PHONE: 718-405-3238
E-MAIL: barima.yeboah@mountsaintvincent.edu
HOMETOWN: Chestnut Ridge, N.Y.
Barima Yeboah is entering his third year as the Head Athletic Trainer for the College of Mount Saint Vincent. In the fall of 2008, Yeboah was also promoted to Assistant Director of Athletics at Mount Saint Vincent.
Yeboah is responsible for the 16 programs at the Mount in the areas of injury care and prevention. He has also helped in rehabilitation and serves as the primary strength and conditioning coach for the department. His work behind the scenes helps keep student-athletes on the field and has a big part in building competitive programs in the Skyline Conference.
Yeboah came to Mount Saint Vincent after graduating from Stony Brook in 2006. While at Stony Brook, he provided coverage for nearly a dozen of the Seawovles’ Division I programs, including football, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s lacrosse.
While attending Stony Brook, Yeboah also worked as an athletic trainer for William Floyd High School and as a Teaching Assistant in the Stony Brook Athletic Training Education Program. Yeboah also held a position in the University’s Department of Campus Recreation as an intramural sports coordinator. He earned several honors from the institution, including the Backbone Athletic Training Student Award in the Spring of 2006.
Yeboah earned two degrees from Stony Brook, earning his second degree, a Bachelor’s of Science in Athletic Training in 2006.
Yeboah currently resides in the Bronx.
