Barr comes to the Catamount program from Reinhardt University, which is located in Waleska, Georiga. At Reinhardt, he oversaw the Eagles' 15 intercollegiate sports and served as the football program's Strength & Conditioning Coach.
Prior to his position at Reinhardt, Barr was the Director of Athletic Performance at Performance QSA, an athletic performance studio in Greenville, S.C. Barr additionally has collegiate experience from the University of Tennessee and Southern Conference-member, Furman University, working as a Strength & Conditioning intern.
Bar is a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).
"I'm extremely excited about the addition of Evan Barr to our athletic staff in the weight room," said Todd Lawing, WCU's Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations who spearheaded the search committee. "We are excited about Evan getting to campus and getting started. I have no doubt that he will have an immediate and positive impact on all of our athletic programs."
Originally from Madisonville, Tenn., Barr graduated from Tennessee with a degree in exercise science, Barr and his wife, Rebecca, have a son, James Lawrence.
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