Pepperdine University Athletics

Sport Responsibilities: Baseball, Men's Water Polo

A.J. Vander Vorste joined Pepperdine's staff in August 2016 as an Assistant Athletic Trainer.

Prior to Pepperdine, Vander Vorste was a student intern athletic trainer for the University of Tennessee football and baseball teams in 2014-15. He then moved on to Louisville as an intern athletic trainer with the baseball and men's golf teams in 2015-16.

Vander Vorste received his bachelor's degree in exercise science with a concentration in athletic training from Saint Louis in 2013. He went on to get his master's degree in athletic training from Saint Louis the following year in 2014, the same year he earned his NATABOC certification. He was also a student-athlete during his time as a Saint Louis Billiken, competing as a member of the baseball team from 2009-14.