Horning was promoted to Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations/Associate Head Softball Coach in January 2025.
In this dual role, Horning oversees the daily operations of Cedar Crest College's athletic facilities while continuing to coach the softball program. With a strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, Cedar Crest Athletics continues to uphold its core values of leadership, integrity, service, excellence, and community to enhance the student-athlete experience.
Horning has played a vital role in managing and scheduling rental contracts for the department, making significant improvements with community rental groups and ensuring seamless operations for various athletic facilities. She will continue to organize and lead student workers, manage payroll, and schedule facility coverage.
Additionally, Horning completed her first season as the Associate Head Softball Coach in 2025 after serving three years as an assistant coach.
In her role as the Associate Head Softball Coach, Horning focuses on training and developing softball student-athletes in the fundamentals of the game, creating and executing game and practice plans, and guiding athletes on health, nutrition, wellness, safety, and team concepts. She will address academic concerns and assist in monitoring academic progress for our softball student-athletes. Furthermore, she will continue to recruit prospective athletes to maintain a strong and competitive softball roster, fostering mentoring relationships and providing a positive, supportive athletic and academic experience.
(Updated 6/5/25)
