Force Athletic Trainer Returns

Force Athletic Trainer Returns

October 24, 2022 – United States Hockey League (USHL)Fargo Force News Release

The Force are excited to welcome back Derrick Grieshaber as the Head Athletic Trainer for the Fargo Force. Derrick previously served as Head Athletic Trainer for the Force from 2018-2021, this will be his fourth season with the team.


Prior to working with the Force from 2018-21 Derrick spent 2 years at Concordia College as the Athletic Trainer for the Football and Softball team. Last season he returned to Concordia as the AT for Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Men’s Hockey, and Softball. He has also spent time as the Athletic Trainer for the Fargo Moorhead RedHawks and filling in for teams across North Dakota and Minnesota.

Derrick has a BS in Athletic Training from Lindenwood University, MS Post Professional Athletic Training from NDSU and is a Certified Exercise Specialist.

His hobbies include finishing, doing mechanical work on his vehicles, staying active, refinishing furniture and spending time with friends and family.

“We are excited to welcome Derrick back to the Force Staff,” said Force President Jon Kram. “Knowing Derrick from his previous time here at the Force we have no doubts about the elite level of care he will provide for the team. He is a dedicated, hardworking athletic trainer with a player first mentality, we couldn’t have asked for a better fit!”

“We would also like to wish former Athletic Trainer, Lauren Rittle, all the best as she starts her new role as the Head Athletic Trainer for the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL. This is developmental league for both staff and players and it’s great to see one of our own succeed.”

The Fargo Force are back at home this weekend for two games against the Sioux City Musketeers. On Friday its Pucks and Paws Night, bring your dog to the game and get all sorts of awesome prizes such as bandanas, custom treats, and tennis ball throwers! Saturday it’s getting spooky in Scheels Arena, celebrate Halloweekend with the Force, join the costume contest, complete the spooky scavenger hunt and Trick or Treat at the suites around the concourse! Click the link to buy your tickets today!

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