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Terry Lehmann begins his fourth year as head athletic trainer at South Plains College.

Before coming to SPC, Lehmann spent three seasons as the head athletics trainer at UT Arlington, serving as the primary trainer for men's basketball as well as overseeing the remainder of the Mavericks' 13 men's and women's intercollegiate athletics sports.

Prior to UTA, Lehmann served as an associate athletic trainer and instructor at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Lehmann earned a bachelor of science in physical education and exercise science with an emphasis in athletic training at Michigan State University in 1997. He received his masters of science in physical education from Texas Tech University in 2000.

Prior to working at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Lehmann's primary responsibility was the football program while serving as an assistant athletic trainer at Wayne State University from 2001-02, an athletic trainer intern with the Miami Dolphins Football Organization (1999-2000) and a graduate assistant at Texas Tech from 1997-99. At Tech, he was responsible for the women's softball and volleyball programs and was the head football graduate assistant athletic trainer for one season. As a student athletic trainer at Michigan State, he worked with the Spartan football team, men's tennis, track and field and women's soccer.

In addition, he has work experience at the Convenant Medical Center (2000-01).

He is a member of the Southwest Athletic Trainers Association and the National Athletic Trainers Association.

Lehmann is married to the former Andrea Followill of Lubbock, Texas. The couple has a daughter, Katherine (7) and a son Zachary (3).


 Stephanie Sanderson
Stephanie begins her second semester working with the Texan and Lady Texan athletic programs.  For the 2009-10 season she will be specifically responsible for women's basketball. 

Born August 7, 1989 in Seminole, Texas, Stephanie is the daughter of Tangie and Stelvin Sanderson.  She has one brother, Cody (14).  She is a 2008 graduate of Loop High School who, at South Plains College, is majoring in Sports Medicine.  Stephanie enjoys eating and hanging out with friends and her favorite athlete is Justin McBride, the best bull rider in the PBR.

Jason Rodriguez
Jason begins his first season with the Texan and Lady Texan athletic programs and will work primarily with the men's basketball team.

Born November 21, 1991 in Post, Texas, Jason is the son of Richard and Linda Rodriguez and he has three siblings; Amanda (28), Stephanie (27), and Robin (26).  He is a 2009 graduate of Post High School and is working on a degree in Physical Therapy training.  Jason enjoys playing sports and hunting in his spare time.  His favorite athlete is Josh Hamilton because of the adversities he has overcome throughout his life and career.

John Barnhill
A 2007 graduate of Monterey High School in Lubbock, John's primary responsibility for 2009-10 will be men's and women's cross country and track and field.

Born October 11, 1988 in Lubbock, John is the son of Jim and Lisa Barnhill.  He is an Exercise and Sport Sciences major (ESS) who plans to continue his education at Texas Tech when he finishes at SPC.  His goal is to work with a college sports team as an athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach on a full time basis. 
John enjoys relaxing with friends, playing guitar and video games, and listening to music.  His favorite athlete is former Texas Tech great Wes Welker. 

Sarah Acuff
Entering her first year with the South Plains College athletic training staff, Sarah will work with Coach Wyatt's women's basketball team. 

Born July 2, 1990 in Lubbock, Sarah is the daughter of David and Lydia Acuff and she has two brothers, Daniel (21) and Ethan (16).  Sarah is an ESS major who enjoys watching and playing sports in her spare time.  Her favorite athlete is former Dallas Cowboy great Troy Aikman.


Lauren Holt
A 2009 graduate of Idalou High School, Lauren joins the South Plains College training staff and will work for Coach Beene's national caliber track and field/cross country teams. 

Born August 23, 1990 in Lubbock, Lauren is the daughter of Shawn and Teresa Holt and she has one brother, Jonathan (20).  Lauren is majoring in athletic training and her hobbies include shopping, watching the Yankees, and hanging out with friends.  Her favorite athlete is Derek Jeter.