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Virginia Tech Athletics Department
Hahn Hurst Basketball Practice Facility
605 Washington St., SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Erin Cash
Senior Director, Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine/Athletic Training
(540) 231-4214 :: Send Email

Responsibilities: Erin coordinates all sports medicine needs for the Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball program and also oversees the men’s and women’s tennis graduate assistant.

Joined VT Athletics Staff: 2016

At Virginia Tech: Along with sports medicine responsibilities, Erin is also in charge of the Virginia Tech Sports Medicine Student Aide program and Graduate Assistant recruitment.

Prior to Virginia Tech: Erin is not new to Blacksburg as she was a Graduate Assistant at Virginia Tech from 2006-2009. During that time, she primarily worked with the men’s and women’s swimming and diving, football and women’s lacrosse teams. After graduating, Erin was an assistant athletic trainer at Florida State from 2009-2011. She then moved to James Madison University where she was the Women’s Basketball athletic trainer for 5 years (2011-2016.) She also supervised the Cheerleading Graduate Assistant, was a Preceptor for the Athletic Training Program, the Advisor for the Madison Athletic Training Student Association and the Gatorade Manager for the summer camp program.

Education: University of Central Florida, 2006 (BS in Athletic Training), Virginia Tech, 2007 (MSEd in Health Promotions) Virginia Tech, 2009 (PhD in Curriculum and Instruction)

Of Note: Erin has been a certified member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association since 2006.  She is a licensed athletic trainer by the Virginia Board of Health Professions, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers' Association, the Virginia Athletic Trainers' Association and the College Athletic Trainers’ Society. She has a Graston Technique (Module 1) certification and has attended a Functional Movement System course. Erin was the recipient of UCF’s Outstanding Student Award in Athletic Training in 2006 and the 2009 William E. McCubbin Award winner at Virginia Tech.

Personal: Erin is a native of the Florida Keys and now resides in Blacksburg.