Roanoke College’s Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Derek Workman has announced the addition of Aurielle Brunner to the track & field staff as the Assistant Coach for Jumps.
“We are very excited to have Aurielle on staff,” said Coach Workman. “She was an extremely accomplished athlete throughout her career, and we look forward to her bringing that expertise and experience as she begins her coaching journey. She is going to be a huge addition for the program!”
Brunner joins the staff after an illustrious track & field career at Chatham University. Brunner was a 10 time All-American, the first in Chatham history, taking the accolades in long jump, triple jump, heptathlon, and pentathlon events. Additionally, she is a 22-time USTFCCCA All-Region honoree, a four-time PAC Overall MVP, a five-time PAC Field MVP, a two-time PAC Newcomer of the Year, and a PAC Track MVP. Brunner also holds 10 individual and three relay records at Chatham as well as five PAC records, and two stadium/facility records.
Brunner graduated from Chatham in 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology.



