Bio

The 2011 season marks Breitbarth's first as an assistant track and field coach at Simpson. She will work with jumpers and sprinters.Breitbarth also serves as an assistant athletic trainer at Simpson, a position she assumed in the summer of 2009.

She attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she graduated in 2008 with bachelor's degrees in athletic training, P.E. fitness development health & wellness and P.E. fitness development strength and conditioning. While at Coe, Breitbarth was a four-year starter on the Kohawks' volleyball team, earning first team all-conference honors as a sophomore and helping Coe to the 2006 NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship. Breitbarth was a student athletic trainer for four years at Coe and most recently was a independent contractor at Therapeutic Bodyworks-LMT in Fort Madison, Iowa.

Emily and her husband, Aaron, reside in Indianola.