Henry Minarick
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Henry Minarick begins his sixth season as the Rider University assistant athletic trainer for men’s basketball. A 1993 graduate of Montclair State College, Minarick earned his Master degree in Teaching at Montclair State in 2000.
A certified athletic trainer since 1993, and a certified strength and conditioning specialist since 1995, Minarick was a student athletic trainer at Montclair State as an undergraduate, and served as a graduate assistant in the Montclair State athletic training department while obtaining his Master degree.
At Rider, Minarick works in injury prevention with pre-practice and pre-game conditioning, as well as rehabilitation and treating injuries.
“Henry has a great working relationship with the coaching staff,” said Head Coach Tommy Dempsey. “Whenever we have to make a decision on the welfare of a player for a practice or game, Henry always makes the final decision. He has earned the trust of the coaches and the players.”
A native of Lyndhurst, N.J., Minarick is a 1986 graduate of Queen of Peace High School, where he earned two varsity letters in football.
