Michigan State adds Shaquille Lee to strength and conditioning staff
Michigan State has added Shaquille Lee to its strength and conditioning coaching staff, Lee announced on social media last week. Lee – who has already arrived in East Lansing – will work as an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Spartans.
The move comes on the heels of former director of athletic performance and associate head strength and conditioning coach Dr. Lorenzo Guess transitioning to the men’s basketball program.
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Lee comes to Michigan State after spending the last two seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Syracuse. He joined Syracuse’s staff after spending six months with the strength staff at Notre Dame.
Prior to his time in South Bend, Lee was the assistant director of strength and conditioning at Missouri Southern for one season.
Lee began his collegiate career at St. Joseph’s College, where he played one season of football. He then transferred to Indiana State, where he completed a Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and exercise science and minors in strength and conditioning.
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Lee interned with the Sycamore’s strength and conditioning staff for one season before earning a graduate assistant role. Lee earned his Master’s degree in coaching from the university during this time.
He also held an internship with Oregon’s football program during spring 2018.
Following his time at Indiana State, Lee worked as graduate assistant with Midwestern State football’s strength and conditioning staff. Lee also earned valuable experience by interning with Kentucky’s football program.
Lee now joins Michigan State’s strength and conditioning staff, which is led by head strength and conditioning coach Jason Novak. He will also work alongside assistant strength coaches Taylor Porter, Joe Powell and Paul Cipriano.
