Lindsey McKaskle

Biography

Louisiana Tech Vice President and Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey, along with Associate Vice President/Deputy Athletics Director Mary Kay Hungate, announced the hiring of Lindsey McKaskle in the spring of 2024. McKaskle serves as Senior Associate AD for Student-Athlete Success Services. Under the leadership of McKaskle, LA Tech student-athletes excelled academically during the 2024-25 academic year. Her guidance contributed to the department having a cumulative GPA of 3.267, the highest on record at the university, with 634 AD Honor Roll recipients across the academic year's three quarters. A school-record 40 student-athletes earned Academic All-District honors. There were also 220 student-athletes named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll, the third most in school history, with 63 of those also being CUSA Academic Medalists. McKaskle, a native of West Monroe, Louisiana, came to Ruston after spending nearly four years at Eastern Kentucky where she was Executive Associate AD for Administration, overseeing all areas of student-athlete success and well-being including NCAA compliance, academics, sports medicine, sports performance, and mental health services. She served as liaison between athletics and human resources by facilitating all aspects of the hiring process for athletic department staff members and coaches. She was also sport administrator for men's basketball and beach volleyball. Prior to working at EKU, McKaskle spent over three years at Nicholls State.