Staff Directory

Zach Eckert 
- Title:
- Associate Athletics Director/Facilities & Operations
 
- Email:
 
- Phone:
- (304) 293-9853
 
Zach Eckert has served in the WVU Athletic Department since 2009, including roles as Assistant Director of Facilities and Operations (2009-14) and Associate Director of Facilities/Operations (2014-16).
 
As Assistant Athletics Director for Facilities & Operations, Eckert manages game day operations for men’s basketball, women’s soccer, and wrestling, as well as day-to-day facility oversight for swimming and diving, rowing, and rifle. He also oversees asset management, camp operations, and various event/facility related contracts. Eckert is the sport administrator for rifle.
 
A Gettysburg, Pa., native, Eckert graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in sport management in 2008.
 
He received his master’s degree in sport management from West Virginia University in 2009, while also working as a graduate assistant for athletic facilities.
 
Eckert, his wife Melissa and daughters Savannah and Makenna, reside in Morgantown.
 
As Assistant Athletics Director for Facilities & Operations, Eckert manages game day operations for men’s basketball, women’s soccer, and wrestling, as well as day-to-day facility oversight for swimming and diving, rowing, and rifle. He also oversees asset management, camp operations, and various event/facility related contracts. Eckert is the sport administrator for rifle.
A Gettysburg, Pa., native, Eckert graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in sport management in 2008.
He received his master’s degree in sport management from West Virginia University in 2009, while also working as a graduate assistant for athletic facilities.
Eckert, his wife Melissa and daughters Savannah and Makenna, reside in Morgantown.
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