Priya Sidhu joined the Nittany Lions in July 2025 as the Director of Athletic Performance for Women’s Basketball. She comes to Penn State after spending the prior 3 years at Utah State as an assistant strength & conditioning coach, working primarily with women’s basketball, volleyball, softball, and track & field.
She earned her master’s degree in exercise physiology from the University of Louisville in 2022, where she also worked as an intern with Louisville Sports Performance and undergraduate course instructor for the exercise physiology department.
She received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from William & Mary in 2020. While at W&M, she competed as a sprinter on the track & field team.
The Seattle, Washington native holds her SCCC certification through the CSCCa and CSCS through the NSCA.