The Lehman College Athletic department announced the appointment of Andrew Pearson as Director of Sports Information and Coordinator of Intramural Sports Programs. He is pictured above with the Director of Athletics, Dr. Martin L. Zwiren.

Pearson joins the LehmanCollege athletic staff after spending five years with the National Basketball Association and Major League Baseball in various editorial and production capacities, including covering the NBA Draft, NBA All-Star Game and NBA Finals, as well as working on MLB Network’s signature show, MLB Tonight.

“I am very happy to welcome Andrew Pearson to the LehmanCollege athletic family,” remarked Dr. Martin L. Zwiren, Director of Athletics, when announcing Pearson’s appointment.  “Andrew’s experience will only enhance and further develop the potential of our athletic program.  Andrew’s MLB and NBA work experience will be invaluable in working with our student-athletes and coaches to further position our athletics and intramural programs as one of the best NCAA Division III programs in the country.”

“LehmanCollege has built a reputation as one of The City University of New York’s finest athletic programs both on and off the field,” said Pearson.  “The state of the art facilities as well as the administration’s commitment to student success have me excited to contribute in any way possible.”

A New York native, Pearson is a 2004 graduate of MaristCollege.