Starting her second year as Assistant Athletic Trainer in 2025-26 is Elyse Fanco. Franco works directly with the Hawks' men's soccer, and men's and women's cross country and track programs.
Franco joins St. Joe’s after spending the past two years as an assistant athletic trainer at Chestnut Hill College. In her new position, Franco will work directly with the Hawks’ men’s soccer, and men’s and women’s track and cross country programs. Prior to Chestnut Hill, Franco was an athletic trainer with St. Luke University Health Network and interned with the athletic training staff at Lafayette College. Franco earned a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and exercise science (2017) and master’s degree in athletic training (2022) from East Stroudsburg University, where she began her athletic training career as an intern while a graduate student.