The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Women's Tennis

- Title:
- Assistant Athletic Performance Coach (WSoc, SB, RIF, WTen)
- Email:
- rayl@uab.edu
Lauren Ray joined the UAB Athletic Performance Staff in July 2023.
The Georgia native graduated from The University of Georgia with a B.S. in Kinesiology - Health and Physical Education and a M.S. in Kinesiology – Strength and Conditioning.
In 2022, Ray served as an intern with the UGA Strength and Conditioning staff and assisted with various teams.
In 2023 Ray joined the Virginia Tech Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning Staff as an Assistant Coach. In her time at Virginia Tech she designed and implemented strength and conditioning protocols for Men’s and Women’s Spirit and Men’s and Women’s Track and Field jumping events. In addition, Ray assisted head strength coaches with 16 olympic sports teams.
Ray holds certifications with the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS) and USA Weightlifting (USAW L1).