MEET THE COACHES
Ryan Hinnen
Head Coach - Cheerleading
Alma Mater: Bradley University 2003
Coach Ryan has been a part of the Bradley University Cheerleading program for over 10 years, first as a student-athlete and now as head coach.
Coach Ryan is a former UCA Staff Instructor and an advocate for cheerleading safety and education. He actively campaigns against cheerleading misconceptions in the media.
Personal Coaching Mission:
"To teach our student-athletes valuable skills, both in the gym and in life that they will use as representatives of the University, the Alumni, and our program. To uphold the traditions set in place by those that came before and instill new, lasting traditions that bolster pride in Bradley University."
Coach Ryan lives in Peoria with his wife (Katie, who also happens to be his assistant coach) and two children - Charli and Rush.
Email Coach Ryan Hinnen at rmhinnen@bradley.edu.
Katie Hinnen (Kuhns)
Assistant Coach - Cheerleading
Alma Mater: Bradley University 2003
Among other responsibilities, Coach Katie is charged with making sure that the women of the Bradley Cheerleading Squad are prepared, sharp, and in shape.
Katie was also a UCA Staff Instructor, former Braves Cheerleader, and has coached Gymnastics and Cheerleading for over 15 years.
Email Coach Katie Hinnen at coachkatie@bradleyspirit.com.
Head Coach - Cheerleading
Alma Mater: Bradley University 2003
Coach Ryan has been a part of the Bradley University Cheerleading program for over 10 years, first as a student-athlete and now as head coach.
Coach Ryan is a former UCA Staff Instructor and an advocate for cheerleading safety and education. He actively campaigns against cheerleading misconceptions in the media.
Personal Coaching Mission:
"To teach our student-athletes valuable skills, both in the gym and in life that they will use as representatives of the University, the Alumni, and our program. To uphold the traditions set in place by those that came before and instill new, lasting traditions that bolster pride in Bradley University."
Coach Ryan lives in Peoria with his wife (Katie, who also happens to be his assistant coach) and two children - Charli and Rush.
Email Coach Ryan Hinnen at rmhinnen@bradley.edu.
Katie Hinnen (Kuhns)
Assistant Coach - Cheerleading
Alma Mater: Bradley University 2003
Among other responsibilities, Coach Katie is charged with making sure that the women of the Bradley Cheerleading Squad are prepared, sharp, and in shape.
Katie was also a UCA Staff Instructor, former Braves Cheerleader, and has coached Gymnastics and Cheerleading for over 15 years.
Email Coach Katie Hinnen at coachkatie@bradleyspirit.com.