Tripp Youngblood, ATC, is entering his first year as a graduate assistant athletic trainer at Columbus State University during the 2012-13 school year. Youngblood will be working with the men’s basketball team and both CSU golf teams throughout the year. 

Youngblood comes to Columbus State after graduating from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. While at GSU, he assisted the athletic training staff helping cover softball, cheerleading, soccer, football and baseball.

The Peach County native will be pursuing a master’s degree in Teaching with a concentration in Health and Physical Education.