Loriann Phillips joined the Georgia Southern Athletics Department full-time in June of 2020 after serving as a graduate assistant with the athletic training department for two years. She previously worked with the Eagle football team, but in her current role, she works with the eagle volleyball and rifle teams.
With the Eagle volleyball and rifle teams, she assists with daily care, prevention, assessment of injury evaluation, documentation, practice preparation and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
While an undergrad, she gained experience at different schools such as the United States Air Force Academy in 2017 with football, Old Dominion University in 2016 and 2017 in men's and women's basketball and the University of Virginia with preseason football in 2016. Tedder has also worked with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and the North Carolina Sports Medicine Symposium.
A native of Knightdale, North Carolina, Tedder graduated with a B.S. in athletic training from Western Carolina University in 2018 and completed her Master's in Kinesiology with a concentration in athletic training in 2020 from Georgia Southern.
She is a BOC Certified athletic trainer as well as a Georgia State Licensed athletic trainer and holds certifications in Cupping therapy, Graston and Kinesiology Taping techniques. Additional certifications include American Red Cross CPR/AED for health care providers, American Red Cross Emergency Oxygen and is a member of the National Athletic Trainers'Â Association.
She and her husband, Michael, live in Statesboro.
