Inside Athletics - Athletic Communications - Official Site of Florida Tech Athletics

The Florida Tech Athletic Communications Department is responsible for providing timely and accurate information to a variety of outlets, including the media, coaches, student-athletes and fans. Comprised of two full-time staff members and one intern, the department reports and publicizes on all 15 of the University's varsity intercollegiate sports.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Writing and developing content for the Official Home of Florida Tech Athletics, www.floridatechsports.com
Writing and distributing game stories
Arranging and overseeing interviews for coaches and student-athletes
Compiling and distributing statistics
Archiving pertinent information on program, teams, coaches and student-athletes
Producing information and promotional publications
Managing the department’s social media pages
Promoting department and teams through athletic marketing

Athletic Communications Staff

Ryan Jones – Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communications
Office: Clemente Center Room 104B
Phone: 321-674-8250
Fax: 321-984-8529
E-mail: jonesr@fit.edu

Jonathan Hower - Assistant Athletic Communications Director
Office: Clemente Center Room 104A
Phone: 321-674-7484
Fax: 321-984-8529
E-mail: jhower@fit.edu

Jake Snyder - Athletic Communications Intern
Office: Clemente Center Room 104A
Phone: 321-674-7484
Fax: 321-984-8529
E-mail: jsnyder@fit.edu

Game Day Staff

Jerry Durney: Public Address/Webcasts
JC Meyerholz: Public Address/Webcasts
Jim Mitchell: Basketball Play-by-Play

Official Photographer

Amanda Stratford Photography

New Student-Athlete Questionnaire

All incoming student-athletes are required to fill out a New Student-Athlete Questionnaire. Information provided will be used for releases on signings, as well as for bios, both online and print.

Click here to access the student-athlete questionnaire. Upon completion, click “Submit” at the bottom of the page.

Media Information

All interviews and student-athlete information should be obtained and released through the Athletic Communications Department. To request an interview with a coach, student-athlete or administrator, contact Ryan Jones.

Visiting Media and Photographers

Visiting media and photographers planning on attending a home event on the Florida Tech campus should contact Ryan Jones 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time.

Post Game Reporting

Programs, quick facts and printed statistics are available at each home event. Complete statistical books will be available at the conclusion of the games/meets upon request. Please be aware, advanced requests for post game reporting, emailing and faxing must be submitted to jonesr@fit.edu.