Dave Martin, Executive Director of Athletics at The University of Scranton, has announced the appointment of Vin Rinella as Assistant Sports Information Director, effective Monday, June 2. 

Rinella, a 2025 graduate of The University of Scranton, earned his Bachelor's Degree in Communication with a minor in Sports Communication. As a student, he served as a Sports Information Intern for two years, where he developed a broad skill set in athletic communications. His experience includes calling play-by-play for a variety of sports, contributing photography, and assisting with daily media and communications within the department.

"We are excited to welcome Vin into this role," said Martin. "He has demonstrated great passion and professionalism throughout his time as a student intern, and we look forward to his continued contributions to our athletic programs."

In his role at Scranton, Rinella will oversee the department's broadcasting and photography efforts while assisting in all aspects of the department's communications and publicity efforts for the University's 23 intercollegiate sports.