Professional Staff

Eric Baumann, Director of Campus Recreation 

ebaumann@campbell.edu
(910) 814-5513
Wallace Center, 233

Bio: Eric graduated from Campbell University in May 2015 with a B.S. in Health and Physical Education. As a student at Campbell, Eric worked as an intramural official and supervisor. He also stayed active within Campus Recreation by serving as the president of club basketball. After graduating, he moved to Richmond, Virginia to pursue a Master’s of Education in Sport Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University. While at VCU, he served as the Graduate Assistant for Facility Operations at VCU Recreational Sports.  Before returning to Campbell, Eric was an intern for the Carolina’s Golf Association while completing his Master’s degree in August 2016. Eric returned to Campbell in 2016 as the Assistant Director for Competitive Sports and was promoted to Director in April 2019.

Fun Fact: Eric loves to travel and has been to 40 of the 50 states.

Drew Vinson, Assistant Director for Aquatics

dvinson@campbell.edu
(910) 893-7085
Nathan R. Johnson Aquatic Center, 123B

Bio: Drew grew up in Farmington, Arkansas before attending Ecclesia College (Springdale, AR). While at Ecclesia College Drew was the Student Body President, played third base for the Royals baseball team, worked as the assistant sports information director, and graduated with an Associates in General Studies. Drew Transferred to College of the Ozarks (Point Lookout, MO) where he married his wife Oakley, enlisted in the Missouri Army National Guard as a Military Police Officer, was named team captain of the Track and Field Team, worked as the manager of the fitness center on campus, and graduated with his B.S. in Exercise Science. Drew attended Officer Candidate School and commissioned as an Army Engineer. Quickly following his commission and graduation from the Army Engineer Basic Officer Leadership Course Drew deployed to the Middle East. Soon after his return to the states Drew was named the Assistant Director for Aquatics April 2024.

Fun Fact: Drew loves to hunt and fish and has a Golden Retriever and a Black Lab.

Daniel Snyder, Coordinator

dsnyder@campbell.edu
(910) 814-4915
Carter Gym, 100

Vacant, Coordinator

Oscar N. Harris Student Union, 269

Sydney Strickland, Graduate Assistant for Competitive Sports

recsportsga@campbell.edu
(910) 893-1367
Carter Gym, 100
Bio:Sydney Strickland is from Kenly, NC, and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Campbell University. Sydney loves staying active and involved, having served as a leader for the Club Volleyball team and enjoys playing intramural sports. She loves using athletics as a way to build genuine relationships and create fun, memorable experiences for fellow students.
 
Fun fact: Sydney has a Goldendoodle named Oakley.

Vacant, Graduate Assistant for Fitness

recfitga@campbell.edu
(910) 893-5511
Oscar N. Harris Student Union Fitness Center

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Lucas Kiriakatis, Graduate Assistant for Facilities

recfacga@campbell.edu
(910) 893-5511
Oscar N. Harris Student Union Fitness Center
Bio: Lucas, originally from Medford, NJ, came to Campbell University to pursue a degree in Accounting and is now in the MBA 4+1 program here at Campbell. He currently participates in the Student Accounting Society and is a tutor for Economics. Lucas plans on graduating from Campbell with a Bachelor’s and Graduate degree where he will then take the CPA exam.

Fun Fact: Lucas lives at the beach in Long Beach Island in NJ.

Zane Otten, Graduate Assistant for Aquatics

aquatics@campbell.edu
(910) 893-1353
Nathan R. Johnson Natatorium, 123A
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