Jeff Haft Joins Behrend Staff as Assistant Athletic Trainer

On Tuesday, August 19, Penn State Behrend Athletics announced the hiring of Jeff Haft as an assistant athletics trainer. Haft joins the staff after spending the past two years at Canisius and will be working with Head Athletic Trainer Jeff Webster, and Assistant Athletic Trainer, Angie Meserole.

"We are happy to have Jeff join our Athletic Training staff at Behrend," said Head ATC Jeff Webster. "We know he is going to be a positive influence on, and a great resource for our student-athletes and coaches."

Haft earned a degree in sports medicine from Mercyhurst College in 2007 after working with the Laker teams. He then earned a master's in sports administration from Canisius while working with the hockey program. Haft also worked with the Erie Seawolves during the 2006 and 2007 seasons and also served as a team member with the Gotham City/R2B2 Racing NHRA Nitro Funny Car team in the summer of 2008.