Episode 36 of Inside Warhawk Athletics Presented by Educators Credit Union includes a conversation with Lee Munger, who has served as UW-Whitewater’s Director of Sports Performance since 2005. Munger oversees strength and conditioning for all 20 of the Warhawks’ sport programs. He is a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a level one club coach from the United States Weightlifting Association. Munger came to UW-Whitewater after a three-year stint as South Dakota State University’s strength and conditioning coordinator. He graduated with a bachelor’s in health promotion from South Dakota State, and earned his master’s in human performance and sport administration from UW-La Crosse.
Munger discusses his day-to-day responsibilities in sports performance and how they’ve changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, his journey to UW-Whitewater and his favorite memories and experiences as part of the Warhawk athletic department.
