Ralph Petrella, 2006 Big Red
graduate
is the Head Lady Raiders Basketball Strength and Conditioning Coach at Texas Tech University. Ralph is responsible for all aspects of sports performance for the team. This consists of developing and implementing the strength and conditioning program as well as in game heart rate and GPS monitoring /data analytics.
Significant Achievements
Bachelor of Science from West Liberty University in Exercise Physiology
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association
Functional Movement Screen Certified
Reflexive Performance Reset Certified
Favorite high school memory
Winning a State Championship in Football
Advice to the Class of 2018
Absorb as much information as you can from a mentor at SHS, find something you love to do and pursue it no matter the pay or the work involved in it.