Prior to being named Kent's head coach, Biggin served as the women's associate coach for five seasons under coaching legends Rudy and Janet Bachna. After graduating from Kent State with a bachelor's degree in physical education in 1983, Biggin was hired as the head coach at Kathi's, a position he retained for two years. Biggin recently was married to former New Hampshire gymnast Nicole Mullins. The couple resides in Kent. Her primary responsibilities with the Golden Flashes include working with the balance beam and floor routines, and recruiting.
Bowers has a diverse and extensive coaching background in gymnastics.
Ill. Prior to that, Bowers was the head coach at Illinois State University from 1989-93, where she coached one NCAA Championships qualifier and another NCAA Regional Championships qualifier. She also coached various club teams in West Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky and Illinois between 1982-89. She earned her bachelor's degree in physical education in 1982 from James Madison and received her master's degree in education with a minor in administration and supervision from Austin Peay State in 1985. Bowers, her husband John, and their two sons, Dave and Ross, reside in Stow.