Benjamin Hicks is in his first year as a graduate assistant athletic trainer, and is responsible for the Islanders Volleyball & Golf teams. He is a graduate of Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo.

With his experience as a collegiate cross country and track & field athlete, he has a deep passion for the running world and aspires to one day become strongly involved with the sport as a clinician.

His professional interests include research in human movement, manual therapy skills, and performance enhancement training. Benjamin has special training in various manual therapy techniques and fundamental movement training.