With great regret, we learned of the death of Chase Tripp, Catawba’s Director of Sports Performance since July 2020. On March 2, 2023, the school published a statement confirming his demise. The cause of death is kept private.
Yesterday, March 2, at 11:00 am, the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel was the site of a prayer vigil sponsored by the Chaplains’ Office. Moreover, in memory of Chase, the Catawba College flag is flown at half-staff.
On March 14 at 11:00 am, a memorial ceremony will be placed in Omwake-Dearborn Chapel. This will be a moment for all to come together for solace and comfort, a time to remember and honour Chase’s life. Join in supporting Chase’s family and praying for them and everyone else grieving this loss.
Director of Athletics Michelle Caddigan said of Chase: “Chase was a compassionate, passionate, dedicated, and important member of our Catawba community. While he painstakingly tried to help them become the best athletes and persons they could be, he affected every student athlete’s life. Catawba Athletics and the whole university mourn him. being privileged to have known him.”
Chase Tripp joined the Catawba Academy athletic staff in July 2020 as the Director of Athletic Performance. In 2015, he transferred to Catawba to work as an assistant strength and conditioning coach after leaving West Georgia University.
Tripp primarily developed and implemented fitness and conditioning regimens for the men’s basketball, baseball, and softball teams at West Georgia. He assists the Chief Strength and Conditioning Coach with all of the football drills and programmes as well.
Tripp’s duties include overseeing student-athletes in the weight room and establishing safe weightlifting and training methods. He aids NFL coaches. Get student-athletes together and get ready for Pro Day. Tripp is in charge of two research assistants and these sports’ workout and training regimens.
Tripp collaborates with sports trainers to discuss athlete injuries and recovery while also assisting in creating individualised dietary regimens for players. He coordinated lift times for all sports and contributed to planning all football lift sets.
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