Lindenwood University Athletics

Will Barnhart was hired as Athletics Communications Coordinator in the summer of 2025. He oversees the communications efforts for the Lions men's hockey, women's volleyball, beach volleyball, baseball, women's soccer, and wrestling teams. 

Prior to arriving at Lindenwood, Barnhart spent two years as a Graduate Assistant for Media Relations at Eastern Illinois, where he earned a master's degree in sports administration and led communications efforts for multiple sports, including volleyball, beach volleyball, baseball, and men's and women's swimming.

Before EIU, Barnhart worked as a student intern in the Tennessee Tech sports information office while earning his bachelor's degree in sport administration. 

Will is from Chattanooga, Tennessee.