Staff Directory

Owen Breininger
Owen Breininger
  • Title:
    Assistant Sports Performance Coach
  • Email:
  • Phone:
    610-758-6928

Year Started at Lehigh: 2001

Personal Information: 
Currently resides in Coopersburg, PA with wife Laura and daughters Madylin, Mia, and Reese.

Education:

  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  • Post-Master’s Certificate, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA ‘10 (Sports Psychology)
  • Post-Master’s Certificate, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA ‘09 (Sports Counseling)
  • Master of Education, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA ‘08 (Counseling)
  • Bachelor of Arts, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA ‘06 (Psychology)
  • Palisades High School diploma, ‘02

Professional Work Experience: 

  • Lehigh University (2006 – present)
    • Strength and Conditioning Coach (2008-present)
    • Graduate Assistant - Strength and Conditioning Staff (2006-2008)
  • Speed Advantage Training Inc (2007-present)
    • Speed and Agility Coach (2007-present)

Sport Participation:

  • Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) – Participated in MMA bouts
  • College Varsity Sports – Four year letter winner and three year starter for the Lehigh University Football Team
  • High School Varsity Sports – Football, Baseball, and Basketball

Honors and Achievements:

  • Four year member of the Leadership Council
  • All Patriot League Academic Honor Roll Selection
  • 2006 Recipient of Lehigh University’s "Big LU" Award
  • 2006 Recipient of the Lehigh University South Side Boosters Achievement Award

Interests / Activities:

  • Spending time with family and friends
  • Lifelong fitness and health

What I enjoy about Lehigh? 
The tradition and Saturday afternoons at Goodman

Lehigh Sports Central: Women's Soccer
Thursday, September 04
2025 Lehigh Volleyball Season Preview
Friday, August 29
2025 Lehigh Men's Cross Country Season Preview
Thursday, August 28
2025 Lehigh Women's Cross Country Season Preview
Thursday, August 28