Gabrial Schapell joins the Eastern University Strength & Conditioning staff after working a full year on staff at the University of Delaware. While there, he gained experience with all of the Blue Hens’ varsity sports, but he worked most closely with Football, Women’s Basketball, Baseball, and Swimming and Diving.
Schapell graduated West Chester University in 2023 with a degree in Exercise Science and a minor in coaching. After starting his career as a tight end, he became a starting wide receiver and won a PSAC Championship with the Rams.
After finishing his playing career, Schappell ran strength and conditioning and coached tight ends at Exeter High School, his alma mater. He was a four-sport varsity athlete for Exeter where he earned All-County recognition in Track and Basketball and All-State honors in football.
He will be the primary strength coach for Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Women’s Basketball, and Women’s Lacrosse and will work closely with Brian Bingaman, Associate AD for Performance, Health, and Wellness, on Football.
