Episode 7: University of Montevallo- Head Acro & Tumbling Coach Kati Horstmann
In Episode 7 Casey chats with Kati Horstmann, head acrobatics and tumbling coach at the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, AL. Listen below or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player.
Kati Horstmann
- Inaugural coach at the University of Montevallo.
- Will start Montevallo’s first season in 2025.
- Former A&T athlete at Baylor.
Key Takeaways
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- How she looks for “good humans” and athletes who fit in with their culture.
- How she finds many of her recruits on Instagram and how she likes going to gyms to observe practices to see how recruits interact with coaches and teammates.
- Things she’s seen recruits do at practice that show her an athlete isn’t recruitable.
- The amazing community support and atmosphere at the University of Montevallo.
- How she creates a supportive culture where athlete’s aren’t afraid to make mistakes.
Helpful Links
University of Montevallo Acrobatics and Tumbling: https://montevallofalcons.com/sports/acrobatics-tumbling
Recruiting Questionnaire: https://montevallofalcons.com/sb_output.aspx?form=4
University of Montevallo A&T Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umacrotumb/
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Transcript
Coming soon.
