Coastal Carolina University Athletics

Team Responsible for: Women's Lacrosse and Men's Soccer

Gabby Torrez joined Coastal Carolina University in July 2025 as the Assistant Director of Speed, Strength and Conditioning, where she oversees the sports performance training for Women’s Lacrosse and Men’s Soccer.

Before arriving at Coastal, Torrez served as a Graduate Assistant Sports Performance Coach at Virginia Commonwealth University. During her time at VCU, she led training for Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Track & Field Throws, and Men’s Golf, while also assisting with all Olympic sports. She earned her Master’s degree in Sport Leadership from VCU.

A former Division I soccer student-athlete at Eastern Kentucky University, Torrez earned her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sport Science. While at EKU, she gained
valuable experience interning with the Football Sports Performance staff, contributing to the implementation of Catapult and Perch systems, and assisting with training
sessions and conditioning.

Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, Torrez is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and holds
CPR/AED certification through the American Red Cross.