Spenser Scopel

Title

Strength and Conditioning Coach for Women's Basketball
Email

sscopel@una.edu

Spenser Scopel enters his third season as the University of North Alabama women’s basketball strength and conditioning coach. The St. Charles, Missouri, native came to UNA after serving strength and conditioning internships at Iowa State and Rice.

Scopel graduated from Missouri-St. Louis in May of 2018 with a degree in exercise science. He served as intern sports performance coach for the Tritons during his senior year, implementing training and nutrition programs for all 13 Olympic sports including men’s and women’s basketball. He also directed training, conditioning and recovery sessions for all sports.

After graduation, Scopel served as intern strength and conditioning coach at Rice for three months, working with the Owls’ football offseason training program. He also assisted with women’s swimming before moving to Iowa State in July.

At Iowa State, he worked with the Cyclones’ football program throughout fall camp and regular season.

Scopel has certifications in CPR/AED, CSCS, USA Weightlifting and USA Basketball.