Tony Ollison -- Strength & Conditioning Coach, Dallas Cowboys / Dallas Desperados (AFL)

(as of 2007) Tony Ollison's fourth year with the Cowboys strength and conditioning department was in 2003. He joined the Cowboys in the spring of 2000.
Ollison was the assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Arkansas from 1998 until coming to Dallas. He started his career in the weight room as a graduate assistant at Arkansas in 1993. He was a graduate assistant in the University of Tennessee weight room in 1994 before serving as the Volunteers assistant strength and conditioning coach from 1995-97 while finishing his masters in sports administration.
Ollison played defensive tackle for Arkansas (1986-90), totaling 63 career tackles despite missing all but one game his senior season. He played on two Southwest Conference championship teams while earning his degree in communications. He tried out with the Indianapolis Colts as a rookie free agent in 1991 and was drafted by the San Antonio Riders of the World League in 1992.

Angela Orefice -- Assistant Track & Field Coach, Stony Brook University

(as of track & field season 2003-04) Angela Orefice's first season as assistant coach of the Stony Brook cross country/track and field team was 2002-03.
Orefice previously served as the Assistant Professor of Physical Education at Suffolk Community College for two years. Responsible for teaching several courses, she also served as a volunteer coach for the cross country team. Orefice also served as a volunteer coach at the University of Arkansas and California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, Calif. At Arkansas, she assumed coaching and recruiting responsibilities for the cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field programs, and at Cal Poly she served as a coach for the cross country team.
A three-time Division II All-American for Cal Poly, Orefice placed as high as fourth at the NCAA Division II Championships. As a senior in 1998, she received the Dr. Nell Jackson Memorial Graduate Assistant Scholarship, an award given by the U.S. Women's Track Coaches Association to honor a graduate student who demonstrates the ability to become a future collegiate coach.
Orefice earned a bachelor's degree in physical education and kinesiology from Cal Poly in June 1997. In August 1998, she obtained a master's degree in health science from the University of Arkansas.

Louise Ostling -- Assistant Tennis Coach, University of Texas - El Paso

(as of tennis season 2002-03) Louise Ostling is in her second season (2002) with the Miners, serving as an assistant coach.
A strong collegiate player in her own right at the University of Arkansas, Ostling brings a plethora of intangibles to the UTEP. Her efforts in the coaching ranks have helped UTEP earn its first No. 9 ranking in the ITA Southwest Region after the team's performance this past fall.
She is in charge of the UTEP tennis team's community relations efforts and oversees the program's Baseline Club, in addition to her day-to-day coaching duties.
Ostling graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1999. She played every position possible in both singles and doubles, with the exception of No. 1 singles.
Arkansas strung together four straight NCAA Championship appearances during her four years as a Lady Razorback. During one point in her career, Ostling helped Arkansas reach as high as No. 14 in the nation.
Individually, Ostling's highest personal ranking was No. 72.
During her career at Arkansas, she compiled an overall 103-55 singles record, which gives her sole possession of fourth place in the Arkansas record book for career singles wins. Her most memorable wins as a Lady Razorback came when she upended the No. 16 and the No. 43 players in the nation.
Her highest doubles ranking came when Ostling teamed up with Brandy Brown to reach No. 41 nationally in the NCAA.
She closed out her career with a 68-43 doubles record. While teaming up with Adriana Garcia for most of her career, Ostling placed fourth all-time in career doubles wins at Arkansas.
She was named Most Inspirational, Most-Improved, and Most Valuable Player during her career and in 1999 received the Cissy Leary Award for Sportsmanship in the ITA Southwest Region.
Ostling graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a minor in German, earned a 3.86 GPA, and Phi Beta Kappa honors.
She was named Scholar-Athlete All-American two years in a row, and is a member of the Golden Key National Honor Society. Ostling was on the Academic All-Southeastern Conference honor roll for four straight seasons while playing for Arkansas.
As an undergraduate Ostling wrote for the student newspaper and interned in the Sports Information Office. Ostling is in the midst of pursuing a graduate degree in creative writing at UTEP.
Ostling was born June 15, 1976 in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Tom Ostrom -- Assistant Men's Basketball Coach, University of Arkansas

Tom Ostrom came to Arkansas in April 2007 after four seasons as an assistant coach for the University of South Alabama. He was not retained after the 2010-11 season.
Ostrom joined the Jaguar program following seven seasons of working with coach Billy Donovan at the University of Florida. Ostrom, a Minnesota native, was elevated to assistant coach for the Gators in Spring 2002 after serving five seasons as an administrative assistant/video coordinator. He played an integral role during Florida's 2000 run to the NCAA Tournament championship game.
A 1997 University of Minnesota graduate, Ostrom served as a student manager for the Golden Gophers men's basketball team from 1989-93 following a four-year high school playing career at Bethlehem Academy in Faribault, Minn.

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