Jarrod Spanjer is in his first year as the head athletic trainer at Long Beach State where he oversees the coverage of 19 Division I sports. Spanjer works directly with men's basketball, women's water polo and men's and women's golf. In his capacity as head athletic trainer, Spanjer supervises five certified athletic trainers and two athletic training rooms, while overseeing policy and procedures development for the athletic training room in collaboration with staff, administration and physicians. Spanjer came to Long Beach State after spending nearly seven years at Arizona State where he served as the primary athletic trainer for the men's basketball and men's and women's golf teams, as well as spending time working with the Sun Devils' track team from 2005 to 2006. Spanjer started his athletic training career as a graduate student at San Diego State where he spent two years (2000-2002). While at SDSU he was the head athletic trainer for the women's crew team, while assisting with the football program. After graduating from San Diego State, Spanjer spent one season (2002-03) at St. Joseph's College of New York where he worked directly with women's soccer, women's basketball and softball, and two years (2003-05) at LIU Brooklyn where he served as the primary athletic trainer for women's basketball, men's and women's track and field, and men's and women's soccer. In addition to earning a Master of Arts from San Diego State in 2002, Spanjer graduated with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology in 1999. .

Katie Davis, MA, ATC returns to the training staff, where she will work with the baseball and cross country programs. Davis comes to The Beach from Vanderbilt University, where she worked with the Commodore baseball team, helping the team reach the 2011 College World Series. She is a 2008 graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. In 2010 she graduated from the University of South Florida with a Master of Arts degree in Physical Education-Exercise Science. Katie is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).While at the University of South Florida, Katie worked with the women's softball team. At the University of Illinois, Katie primarily worked with the football team, enjoying a trip to the 2008 Rose Bowl Game, but also spent time with wrestling, baseball, tennis, and wheelchair athletics.

Brittany Beckwith, MS, ATC, joined the Long Beach State Athletic Training staff in August of 2012, after working as a Graduate Assistant at California State University, Northridge for the past two years. She will serve as an Assistant Athletic Trainer covering primarily women's volleyball, track and field, and women's tennis. As a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, Beckwith gained experience working with the Cal State Northridge women's volleyball team and men's and women's track and field teams beginning in 2010. In the summer of 2009, Beckwith also had the opportunity to work with athletes outside of the conventional sports setting, being selected to attend the NATA Xtreme Leadership Xperience that was held at the Summer X-Games in Los Angeles, Calif. Beckwith completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies at Cal State Northridge, earning a Bachelors degree in Athletic Training, a Masters degree in Kinesiology: Biomechanics, and graduating Summa Cum Laude at both levels.